2024 Fall Conference
October 30th & 31st
Hotel Gettysburg | 1 Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA
This overnight education and networking event will kick off on October 30th with a golf outing at The Links in Gettysburg, followed by an evening reception and an optional interactive ghost tour. We'll then move on to a day full of education on the 31st for BOTH the InsurTech and Underwriting sides of our industry.
Expect combined general sessions, as well as break-out sessions dedicated to each topic. Attendees of our previous annual IT Seminars and annual Underwriting Seminars will find this to be valuable and the perfect improvement on our previous events!
Earn 5 CE Credits for attending!
Activities
Golf Outing Benefitting the PAMIC PAC
PAMIC PAC is hosting a golf outing on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 30th at The Links at Gettysburg. It is a gorgeous course on historic grounds. To sign up, see the separate registration for this event.
Ghost Tour Hosted by PAMIC Young Professionals Committee
Later in the evening following the Welcome Reception on Wednesday, October 30th, join us for ghost tour. It will be spooktacular! Be sure to sign up when you register for the Fall Conference. The Ghost Tour is now SOLD OUT!
Agenda
Wednesday, October 30th
11:00 am - 4:00 pm - Golf Outing at The Links
5:00 - 6:30 pm - Welcome Reception
8:30 - 10:30 pm - Interactive Ghost Tour (SOLD OUT)
Thursday, October 31st
8:00 - 8:45am- Breakfast & Registration
8:45 - 9:00 am - Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:45 am- InsurTech Showcase
Peter Kraynak, Managing Director of Insurance724 facilitating. Including a case study from Harford Mutual with DataCrest tools for an efficient intake process.
Hear from InsurTech leaders that bring solutions to carriers for solve dilemmas and improve outcomes for underwriting through cutting edge uses of technological solutions.
9:45 - 10:45 - An Update on Last Year's Panel: Collaboration and Modernization of Your Systems
Peter Kraynak, Managing Director of Insurance724 facilitating. Last year's panelists included: Tim Koppenhaver, Loudoun Mutual; Chris Miller, Goodville Mutual; Bruce Battaglia, Harford Mutual; Tim Caskey, Penn National Insurance; Eric Barger, Farmers & Mechanics Insurance; and Dan Borges,Tuscarora Wayne
Last year’s panel is returning to provide an update after an additional year of progress. Hear lessons learned, pain points, and success stories from the group based on their experiences over the past 12-months.
10:45 - 11:00 am- BREAK
10:45 am - 12:00pm - Successful Exception Underwriting: Pairing Technology with Underwriting
Kevin Finn, President/CEO of Mutual Capital Analytics moderating. Panelists include: Missy Montgomery, Goodville Mutual Casualty Company; Paul Stenbjorn, Frederick Mutual; Eric Barger, Farmers & Mechanics; Dan Borges, Tuscarora Wayne
To successfully pursue exception underwriting a strong connection from Underwriting to IT must be present. This discussion focuses on how IT can support underwriting function by enabling Underwriting to focus efforts on high-risk policies through triage and automation processes.
12:00 - 1:15pm- LUNCH
1:15 - 2:05pm- Breakout Sessions
IT Breakout: Cybersecurity Hygiene
How to remain compliant with NAIC model laws pertaining to cybersecurity.
OR
Underwriting Breakout: Agency Perspective
Regional agency alliance leaders to present.
How are independent agents dealing with carrier actions in the hard market?
2:15 - 3:05pm - Quality Assured in Goodville Mutual’s QA Success Story: Best Practices, New Ideas, and Emerging Technologies
Sarma Tekumalla, Director of PMO & Delivery, Goodville Mutual Casualty Company; Rupesh Kontragully, Director of Quality Engineering Practice, ValueMomentum
We'll discuss AI tools in testing and quality assurance for both Underwriting and IT.
3:05 - 3:30 pm - BREAK
3:30 - 4:20 pm - Bridging the Gap: Automate Now
Eric Stapler, Director of Business Reporting and Missy Montgomery, Underwriting Operations Manager, Goodville Mutual Casualty Company
Robotic Process Automation and Business Process Management opens the door for companies to automate manual processes without having to replace existing structures. Learn how RPA and BPM can help solve pain points within underwriting workflows.
4:20 - 4:30 pm - Closing Remarks
Room Reservations
The discounted room rate expired on Friday, 10/11. To book a room at the regular rate, click the link here.
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Questions?
Contact our Director of Events and Education, Cindy Warren at cwarren@pamic.org or call 717-303-0197.
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Cancellation Policy
Refunds will be provided if written notice of cancellation is submitted on or before Tuesday, October 23, 2024. Beginning October 24th, a credit will be provided for any cancellation.