2026-09-23

Julia Paromchik

Paromchik – Senior Internal Audit Manager, Vice President, QBE North America

Julia Paromchik has 16 years of internal and external audit experience with a focus on insurance. In her current role, Julia focuses on overseeing operational audits over QBE’s key business lines and functions to deliver audit reports and findings to executive management and the board of directors. Prior to joining QBE, she worked within the

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John Yoon

Yoon – Chief Accounting Officer, QBE North America

John Yoon is a senior financial executive with 30 years of experience in financial services particularly in the insurance and reinsurance sectors. John has broad technical experience combined with outstanding leadership ability and creative problem-solving skills. Prior to joining QBE, John held numerous roles as a managing director at AIG which included areas such as

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Yelena La Forgia

La Forgia – Chief Financial Officer

Yelena La Forgia has over 20 years of substantial experience in the insurance industry in various finance, transformation and audit roles. Yelena was most recently responsible for leading the US entities and the insurance segment, shaping organizational vision and strategy across finance, while partnering with the business to provide strategic guidance and drive business efficiencies

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Russell Sommers

Sommers – Principal, Risk Advisory Practice, Baker Tilly Advisory Group LP

Russell Sommers has more than 17 years of experience in serving insurance companies through an array of projects, including internal audit, Sarbanes-Oxley and NAIC Model Audit Rule, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, internal controls advisory, IT audit, enterprise risk management, vendor risk management, and SOC reporting. Russ co-leads Baker Tilly’s IT examination practice performing IT examinations of

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Frank Schmid

Schmid – Senior Advisor, General Reinsurance Corporation

Dr. Frank Schmid is an insurance executive and financial economist whose career bridges Fortune 500 corporate leadership, central banking and academia. Frank was previously chief technology officer at Gen Re. At American International Group, Frank was the lead architect of the AIG-Berkshire Hathaway Adverse Development Cover — a $10 billion retroactive reinsurance transaction and the

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Christopher McNulty

McNulty – Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, GNY Insurance Companies

Christopher McNulty has more than 40 years of experience in the financial operations of prominent insurance companies. He currently oversees all financial-related activities and risk management for GNY Insurance Companies. Prior to joining GNY, Chris served as a senior vice president of finance with AXIS Capital and also with Swiss Re in a variety of

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Michele Landon

Landon – Managing Director, Financial Services Tax – Insurance, Deloitte Tax & Consulting SARL

Michele Landon has more than 27 years of professional experience advising insurance, banking and capital markets organizations on complex US and international tax matters. She advises clients across a full range of federal and international tax issues including tax accounting and reporting under ASC 740, and for insurance clients, SSAP 101. Michele helps companies standardize

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