Speaker

Ryan Borchers has eight years of experience in financial services sector and recruitment. He leads the insurance, finance and accounting where he partners with insurance carriers, reinsurers, and MGAs to recruit CFOs and senior finance leaders. He specializes in building high performing teams across financial reporting, FP&A, treasury, corporate development, and investment accounting functions. In […]

Vineet Venkat has over 15 years of experience in underwriting. He currently leads the SCOR national underwriting team which specializes in large, complex construction risks including power, energy, infrastructure, and high-tech segments. Prior to joining SCOR, Vineet was with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty where he held several leadership roles including northeast underwriting team leader

Marion Leydier has over 25 years of experience with Sullivan & Cromwell in France and the US. Marion’s practice is primarily focused on domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity, restructuring and securities transactions involving insurance companies and other financial institutions, including banks, private equity funds and investment advisers, and the process of obtaining related regulatory

Paul Truitt has more than 25 years of experience providing business and technology solutions, with a deep background in identifying and mitigating security risks and performing cyber assessments for clients in the retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and banking industries. Formerly, he was a managing director in a midsize national accounting firm where he led the US

Jacqueline Strayer is a communication, marketing and leadership expert, consultant, educator, and cultural enthusiast. She served as an elected officer of three global publicly traded Fortune 500 companies overseeing marketing and communications in diverse industries. She is a faculty member at New York University and Columbia University and is faculty lead for the NYU Stern

Chrissie Saponjian has over 20 years of experience with extensive and comprehensive professional services experience, advising Fortune 500, mid-market public and private companies in financial risk, capital transactions and technical accounting matters. Currently she is responsible for overseeing strategic initiatives in reinsurance and capital management. In addition to ensuring the efficient operational execution of transactions.

Brian Lo has over 30 years of experience in reinsurance, capital management, and structured finance as well as leading high-performance teams across disciplines and geographies to execute large, complex transactions and solutions. Currently Brian leads the financial solutions team which uses reinsurance applications to help clients address capital needs. The team also leads reinsurance acquisitions

Tori Jancovic has over 13 years of experience helping to optimize and modernize clients’ accounting functions to support scalable growth, operational efficiency and audit readiness. Tori works across a wide range of industries including technology, fintech, healthcare, private equity, life sciences and telecommunications, providing strategic support in areas such as financial close optimization, process redesign,

Mark Menard has over 18 years of combined public and private accounting experience. He has extensive experience with tax and financial matters affecting high net worth individuals, trusts, and closely held businesses. His areas of expertise include income tax planning and compliance, cash flow analysis, gift and estate planning, and wealth transfer and succession planning.

Christopher Irwin has over 25 years of experience providing services to some of PwC’s premier insurance and reinsurance clients. He has an extensive knowledge and grasp of complex issues facing the industry with a thoughtful and measured approach in identifying pragmatic and client centered solutions to relevant challenges and opportunities. His experiences include deals advisory,