{"id":4635,"date":"2021-05-05T15:11:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T14:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/?page_id=4635"},"modified":"2021-11-14T16:23:12","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T16:23:12","slug":"dwic2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/dwic2020\/","title":{"rendered":"DWIC2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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DELEGATE BREAKDOWN<\/h5>\n
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COMPANY TYPE<\/h5>\n

Primary Insurer 25%
\nReinsurer 21%
\nInsurance Broker 11%
\nReinsurance Broker 16%
\nOther 27%<\/p>\n

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“73% worked for [re]insurer and broking firms”<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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LOCATIONS<\/h5>\n

Africa 3%
\nAmericas 2%
\nAsia 6%
\nEurope 24%
\nMENA 65%<\/p>\n

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“35% visited from outside of the MENA region”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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JOB TITLES [selection of]<\/h5>\n

Broker\/Client Manager
\nBusiness Line Head
\nCeded Reinsurance Manager
\nChairman\/President
\nChief Executive
\nChief Operating Officer
\nChief Underwriter Officer
\nChief Digital Officer
\nCountry Manager
\nDirector
\nFounder
\nManaging Director
\nOwner
\nSenior Executive Officer<\/p>\n

“67% worked in board-level\/c-suite positions”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPEAKERS<\/h5>\n
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\"Tony<\/p>\n
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Tony Russell<\/h4>\n
Chief Commercial Officer, Charles Taylor Insuretech<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Jihad<\/p>\n
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Jihad Faitrouni<\/h4>\n
CEO, Dubai Islamic Insurance & Reinsurance Company, United Arab Emirates<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Fadi<\/p>\n
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Fadi Hindi<\/h4>\n
Senior Partner of Xische & Co\u2019s DigitAI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Alex<\/p>\n
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Alex Jomaa<\/h4>\n
Cyber Underwriter, Tokio Marine Kiln Group<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Chakib<\/p>\n
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Chakib Abouzaid<\/h4>\n
General Arab Insurance Federation Secretary General<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Frederik<\/p>\n
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Frederik Bisbjerg<\/h4>\n
Chief Digital Acceleration Officer, Noor Takaful<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Simon<\/p>\n
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Simon Bell<\/h4>\n
FINPRO Practice Leader MENA, Marsh JLT Specialty<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Adan<\/p>\n
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Adan Abbey<\/h4>\n
President of Horn of Africa Insurance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Walid<\/p>\n
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Walid Daniel Dib<\/h4>\n
Chief Executive Officer, Addenda<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Ian<\/p>\n
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Ian Hughes<\/h4>\n
ceo, Consumer Intelligence<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Brendan<\/p>\n
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Brendan Plessis<\/h4>\n
Executive Vice President at AXA XL, a division of AXA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Aftab<\/p>\n
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Aftab Hasan<\/h4>\n
CEO at Arya Insurance Brokerage Co.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Stuart<\/p>\n
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Stuart Taylor<\/h4>\n
Founder Turnkey IS Technologies Ltd<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Dr<\/p>\n
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Dr Aisha Al-Sarihi<\/h4>\n
Research associate, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center\u2019s (KAPSARC) Climate and Environment Program<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"J\u00e9r\u00f4me<\/p>\n
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J\u00e9r\u00f4me Droesch<\/h4>\n
Chief Executive Officer Cigna MEA and Board Member India & Turkey<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Walter<\/p>\n
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Walter Jopp<\/h4>\n
Chief Executive Officer, Zurich Insurance Company Middle East<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Ivano<\/p>\n
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Ivano Iannelli<\/h4>\n
CEO, Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Simon<\/p>\n
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Simon Dodsworth<\/h4>\n
Head of Specialties, Senior Vice President, Lockton Insurance Brokers \u2013 Dubai Branch<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Ajmal<\/p>\n
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Ajmal Bhatty<\/h4>\n
Managing Partner, Masses Global<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Atinc<\/p>\n
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Atinc Yilmaz<\/h4>\n
Regional CEO – Turkey, The Middle East & Africa at Howden Broking Group<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Jaffer<\/p>\n
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Jaffer Mazaal<\/h4>\n
Chief Technical Officer, Braxtone Group<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Vasilis<\/p>\n
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Vasilis Katsipis<\/h4>\n
General Manager, Market Development A.M. Best <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Asad<\/p>\n
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Asad Irshad<\/h4>\n
Principal & Consulting Actuary Dubai, Milliman<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Sinan<\/p>\n
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Sinan Geylani<\/h4>\n
Architect & Board Member, Virtual i<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Mohammad<\/p>\n
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Mohammad Al Hawari<\/h4>\n
Executive Board Member and Managing Director, Takaful Emarat<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Jindong<\/p>\n
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Jindong Xu<\/h4>\n
Expert Consultant, Insurance Association of China<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Emmanuel<\/p>\n
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Emmanuel Brul\u00e9<\/h4>\n
Deputy CEO Saham Finances, Member of Sanlam Emerging Market Executive Committee <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Dr.<\/p>\n
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Dr. Saif AlJaibeji<\/h4>\n
Head, Global Partnerships @ Optum, UnitedHealth Group<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Michele<\/p>\n
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Michele Grosso<\/h4>\n
Co-Founder and CEO of Democrance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Dave<\/p>\n
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Dave Matcham<\/h4>\n
Chief Executive of the International Underwriting Association of London (IUA)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Laurent<\/p>\n
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Laurent Pochat-Cottilloux<\/h4>\n
Global Head of Health Reinsurance Partnerships, AXA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Roger<\/p>\n
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Roger Bickmore<\/h4>\n
Conference chair<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"David<\/p>\n
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David Watson<\/h4>\n
Chief Executive, International Re, AXA XL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Simon<\/p>\n
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Simon Isgar<\/h4>\n
Head of Insurance and Reinsurance, BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Eric<\/p>\n
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Eric Lafage<\/h4>\n
Market Manager, Scor Global P&C<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Laurent<\/p>\n
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Laurent Lemaire<\/h4>\n
Chairman & CEO, elseco<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Salmaan<\/p>\n
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Salmaan Jaffery<\/h4>\n
Chief Business Development Officer, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Peter<\/p>\n
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Peter Englund<\/h4>\n
Head of Commercial Insurance Middle East, Zurich<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Bashar<\/p>\n
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Bashar Al-Natoor<\/h4>\n
Global Head Islamic Finance, Fitch Ratings<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Zayd<\/p>\n
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Zayd Faris<\/h4>\n
Chief Operating Officer, Fenchurch Faris<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Levent<\/p>\n
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Levent Nart<\/h4>\n
Founder, President and CEO of Nart Insurance Broking Service Inc<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Ali<\/p>\n
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Ali Fareed Lutfi<\/h4>\n
Head of Payer Regulation, Dubai Health Authority<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Farid<\/p>\n
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Farid Chedid<\/h4>\n
Chairman & CEO, Chedid Capital Holding Group of Companies<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Fuad<\/p>\n
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Fuad Kuliyev<\/h4>\n
Chairman of the Supervisory Board, AzRe Reinsurance OJSC<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"James<\/p>\n
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James Vickers<\/h4>\n
Chairman, Willis Re International<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Reinvigorating Takaful by getting back to its roots<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The first panel session of Day Two of the Dubai World Insurance Congress 2020 tackled the question: why don\u2019t more customers choose Takaful?<\/p>\n

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Is MENA in the midst of a climate emergency?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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From water shortages to cyclones, climate change is having a big impact on the MENA region<\/p>\n

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Using digital to engage with the customer of the future<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Change is inevitable when it comes to the need for insurance to digitise, but how do you know where to start?<\/p>\n

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Meeting the Needs of the Global Insurance Consumer in 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Consumer Intelligence chief executive Ian Hughes opens DWIC 2020 with a look at the consumer of the future, and what is driving change in the insurance industry over the next five years<\/p>\n

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How disruption is shaping the future of insurance innovation<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Dubai International Financial Centre is a hotbed for financial innovation, but what does the future hold for insurtech and the disruptors looking to shape the market?<\/p>\n

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Is Africa the new frontier for insurance?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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With a rapidly expanding population and some of the fastest growing economies in the world, Africa could be a rich seam for insurers who make the right move<\/p>\n

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Cyber needs a fresh approach to open up new markets<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The opening panel session of DWIC 2020 was asked to answer the question of when businesses in the MENA region will start buying cyber insurance, and the answer may surprise you<\/p>\n

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DWIC Preview: Can the industry offer affordable long-term health insurance for all?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The penultimate panel session of the Dubai World Insurance Congress 2020 sets its sights on the health insurance market, and what can be done to fight rising costs in the sector.<\/p>\n

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DELEGATE BREAKDOWN COMPANY TYPE Primary Insurer 25% Reinsurer 21% Insurance Broker 11% Reinsurance Broker 16% Other 27% “73% worked for [re]insurer and broking firms” LOCATIONS Africa 3% Americas 2% Asia 6% Europe 24% MENA 65% “35% visited from outside of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4949,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4635","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4635"}],"version-history":[{"count":175,"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5355,"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4635\/revisions\/5355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.globalreinsurance.com\/dwic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}