2018

Speakers Info

The content, agenda & speakers for each Advisen Insights Conference is planned by an Advisory Board that represents industry thought-leaders and influential marketplace participants. Each Advisory Board is unique for each conference event.

Advisory Board meetings and conference calls are led by Advisen’s Stacie Lilien, Event Content & Programming Manager.

Advisory Board:

• Michael Bruemmer, Vice President, Data Breach Resolution Group, Experian
• Yosha DeLong, Vice President Cyber Technical Underwriting, Zurich
• Ari Giller, Midwest Regional Cyber Manager, NAS Insurance Services
• Jeremy Gillespie, Midwest & West Regional Director - Insurance & Risk Management, Arthur J. Gallagher
• Meghan Hannes, VP Cyber Product Leader, AXIS Insurance
• Sean Hoar, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
• Kimberly Holmes, Vice President, Health Care, Cyber Liability & Emerging Risks, TDC Specialty Underwriters, The Doctors Company Group
• Andy Lea, Vice President, Head of Commercial E&O, Cyber and Media Liability, CNA
• Meredith Schnur, Senior Vice President, Professional Risk Practice, USI Insurance Services, Inc.
• Stephanie Snyder, US Cyber Sales Leader, Aon
• Liz Walker, Head, Enterprise Risk & Global Insurance, Groupon, Inc. [2018 Conference Chair]

46 confirmed Speakers:

• Brett Anderson, Breach Response Services Manager, Beazley
• Chetan Bhatia, Vice President, Stroz Friedberg
• Jeff Birnbach, Partner and Managing Director, Sylint Group, Inc.
• Jim Blinn, EVP, Client Solutions, Advisen Ltd.
• Ted R. Brown, Attorney at Law, Wiley Rein LLP
• Michael Bruemmer, Vice President, Data Breach Resolution Group, Experian
• Douglas Brush, Director, Cyber Investigations, Kivu Consulting
• Elisabeth Case, Cyber Advisory Practice Leader, Marsh
• Jason Dely, Technical Director, Industrial Control Systems, Cylance Consulting
• Scott Diamond, Managing Partner, Chicago Digital Asset Network
• David Finz, Senior Vice President, Marsh
• Erin F. Fonte, Member, Dykema Cox Smith
• Tim Francis, Global Cyber Lead, The Travelers Indemnity Company
• Ari Giller, Midwest Regional Cyber Manager, NAS Insurance Services
• Jeremy Gillespie, Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc.
• Lauren Gorte, Vice President, Financial Lines, Chubb
• F. Paul Greene, Attorney, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
• Sarah Griffith, Senior Vice President, Executive Liability, Beecher Carlson
• Ryan Griffin, Senior Vice President, Cyber/E&O Practice, JLT Specialty USA
• Meghan Hannes, VP Cyber Product Leader, AXIS Insurance
• Seth C. Harrington, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP
• Joshua Harwood, Director Risk Management, TDS
• Morgan Herve-Mignucci, Ph.D., CFA. Director of Cyber Risk Modeling, CyberCube
• Kimberly Holmes, Vice President, Health Care, Cyber Liability & Emerging Risks, TDC Specialty Underwriters, The Doctors Company Group
• Nikki Ingram, Cybersecurity Risk Engineering, Zurich North America
• Peter Karutz, Partner, Matson Driscoll & Damico LLP, Forensic Accountants
• Richard C. King, Property & Special Risks, AIG
• Jay Kramer, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
• Andy Lea, Vice President, Head of Commercial E&O, Cyber and Media Liability, CNA
• Larry Lidz, Global Chief Information Security Officer, CNA
• Tim Marlin, Senior Managing Director, The Hartford
• Cinthia Granados Motley, Member, Dykema
• John Mullen, Partner, Mullen Coughlin
• Lindsay Nickle, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
• Andy Obuchowski, Vice President, Forensic Services, Charles River Associates
• Jim Prendergast, Partner, Mullen Coughlin LLC
• Bruce A. Radke, Shareholder, VedderPrice
• Brian Robb, Underwriting Director, Cyber Industry Leader, CNA Insurance
• Reid Sawyer, SVP, JLT Specialty USA
• Meredith Schnur, Senior Vice President, Professional Risk Practice, USI Insurance Services, Inc.
• Stephanie Snyder, US Cyber Sales Leader, Aon
• Ryan Spelman, Senior Director Business Development, Center for Internet Security
• Dan Steiner, Senior Manager - Business Information Consulting, Schenck SC
• Luke Tenery, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group, LLC
• Melissa K. Ventrone, CIPP/US, Thompson Coburn LLP
• Liz Walker, Head, Enterprise Risk & Global Insurance, Groupon, Inc. [2018 Conference Chair]