Insurance Trade Shows and Conferences 2021-2022 (Updated)
By Howard Schulman
Update: Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many of the planned insurance tradeshows and conferences have been postponed or canceled. Be sure to check the organizer's website for the latest updates, as the situation is constantly evolving.
The insurance industry continues to redefine itself to sell and service the changing needs of its diverse audience. To do so, insurers are investing in Insurtech (insurance technologies) covering a range of issues like underwriting, digitization, optimization and claims processing. Today, every leading insurer in the market is investing in, partnering for, or building digital strategies and solutions in order to better serve customers and make their operations more efficient. This list of conferences covers the key insurance technologies trade shows and conferences happening. With this rapid digitalization of the industry, its critical to understand and evaluate latest trends, innovations and solutions that can serve as a catalyst for your business.
When is the event: October 1-5, Colorado Springs
What does it entail: For 108 years, ILF has brought together key industry stakeholders with the focus of collaboration and relationship building.
This year, ILF will once again be in-person, bringing together executive-level leaders in the property casualty industry including brokers, carriers and industry partners.
Over the course of several days, attendees will participate in informational sessions and strategic market meetings designed to build their business and better serve their clients.
Who should attend: Executive-level leaders in the property casualty industry including brokers, carriers and industry partners.
When is the event: February 22, London
What does it entail: The ABI Annual Conference 2022 will be the standout insurance event of the year, bringing industry leaders, politicians and regulators together to debate the major issues affecting the insurance and long term savings industry.
Who should attend: Industry executives, entrepreneurs, and investors.
When is the event: March 1, London
What does it entail: The last year-and-a-half has brought ground-breaking changes to insurance: unprecedented digitalisation, rapidly evolving customer expectations, and transforming fraudulent behaviours. Bringing together over thirty expert speakers, Insurance Innovators Fraud & Claims is exploring these changes, and giving you all you need to build your strategy for the future.
Who should attend: Insurance careers, solution providers, Insurtech, consultants, investors.
When is the event: March 1-3, Orlando
What does it entail: The NAMIC Claims Conference is an annual event designed to connect claims professionals from property/casualty insurance companies with the education and resources they need. This peer-developed conference offers educational sessions on everything from claims fundamentals to emerging trends as well as access to a number and variety of service providers in the marketplace. Rounding out the conference experience are unique opportunities for everyone from the adjuster to the claims executive to make new connections and grow their peer network.
Who should attend: Claims Vice Presidents, Claims Managers and Directors, Claims Adjusters, Claims Professionals, Claims Industry Service Providers.
When is the event: March 14-15, Nashville
What does it entail: The event entails speakers from the innovative players in the industry, and covers topics such as open APIs and data analytics, seamless customer experiences, innovation and claims transformation. Last year’s conference brought together the full spectrum of the industry, from traditional insurers and insurtech disruptors, to investors and solution providers.
Who should attend: C-suite executives, disruptive tech-titans, tech innovators, data management executives, and those interested in next-gen customer experience.
When is the event: March 15-16, London
What does it entail: Insurtech Insights is a global ecosystem aiming to connect industry leaders and decision-makers with innovative startups who are challenging the insurance market, in order to create mutual business opportunities and accelerate growth.
Our community is one of the leading Insurtech communities, connecting you to the industry leading innovative thinking being generated around the globe.
Who should attend: With attendees from established Insurtech companies to C-level Executives from leading Insurance Carriers, Reinsurers, Investors and innovating Start-up businesses.
When is the event: March 24-25, New York
What does it entail: Insurtech Insights is a global ecosystem aiming to connect industry leaders and decision-makers with innovative startups who are challenging the insurance market, in order to create mutual business opportunities and accelerate growth.
Our community is one of the leading Insurtech communities, connecting you to the industry leading innovative thinking being generated around the globe.
Who should attend: With attendees from established Insurtech companies to C-level Executives from leading Insurance Carriers, Reinsurers, Investors and innovating Start-up businesses.
When is the event: April 3-6, San Antonio, Texas
What does it entail: Expand your horizons with over 90 educational course selections within 14 education tracks taught by industry leaders, preparing you for your future. Challenge your thinking by redefining what it means to be a claims professional today. Expand your network by reconnecting with a diverse range of claims professionals from hundreds of companies across the nation. Build connections at the Insurance Services Expo by interacting with a diverse, innovative group of the industry’s leading service providers
Who should attend: Industry executives, entrepreneurs, and investors.
When is the event: April 21-22, New York
What does it entail: Discover the latest advancements in AI tools and techniques and their application in insurance from the world's leading innovators across industry, academia and startups.
Who should attend: Algorithm Developer, Advanced Analytics Leads, Claim Analysts, CTOs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Founders, Machine Learning Solution Architects, Underwriting Officers, Venture Capitalists.
When is the event: April 24, Monarch Beach, California
What does it entail: At Risk Information Inc., our goal is to provide unique and invaluable analysis and insight into the auto and property insurance markets. Senior executives from the most active and innovative insurers large and small are among our subscribers and conference attendees, along with the leading companies providing data and tools to the insurance industry.
Who should attend: reinsurers and reinsurance brokers, regulators, Wall Street analysts and investors, insurance agents and brokers, trial lawyers, consumer advocates, members of the media, and more.
When is the event: April 24-25, Tampa, Miami
What does it entail: Join your peers and leading industry experts to gain insight into the latest trends in individual life insurance. The cross-functional nature of the event provides the opportunity to interact with and learn from those in other disciplines as well as your own. With multiple general and breakout sessions, the Life Insurance Conference will cover the important issues and identify strategies that will shape the industry’s future.
Who should attend: Professionals involved in the development, operations, marketing, distribution, regulation, technology, or administration of individual life insurance products.
When is the event: April 26-27, Chicago
What does it entail: At Reuters Events: Insurance AI and Innovative Technology USA we will address challenges head-on, gain insight from peers and develop your future insurance vision as previously unimaginable.
Who should attend: Chief Executive Officer, Chief Data Officer, Chief Technology Officer, VP, Data Analytics, Chief Information Officer, Head of Data & Analytics, Chief Digital Officer, VP, Data Science, Head of Automation, VP, Head of Technology, Director, Enterprise Data, Director, Data & Analytics, Chief Customer Officer, VP, Advanced Analytics, Head of Data Engineering, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Chief Enterprise Architect.
When is the event: May 2022, Minneapolis, MN
What does it entail: The OnRamp Insurance Conference brings together the insurance industry’s leading corporations, investors and startups. The conference highlights innovations disrupting the insurance industry, the leaders making such innovations possible and how new technologies and business models will reinvent the industry.
Who should attend: Startups, Corportations & Investors, Corporate Venture Capital, Innovation, Strategy, Business Development, Corporate Development, M&A, IT and C-suite executives.
When is the event: May 5-6, Chicago, Illinois
What does it entail: The summit brings together digital innovators from insurance companies, agencies, brokers, and insurtechs to discuss strategies to acquire and better serve your customers. You’ll hear from the trendsetters, visionaries, and trailblazers that are revolutionizing the insurance industry. The event will consist of interactivity with over 10 hours of discussion groups, creative think-tanks, roundtables, and structured networking activities every day.
Who should attend: Senior insurance executives from insurance companies, agencies, brokers, and insurtechs.
When is the event: May 11-12, London
What does it entail: The Digital Transformation in Insurance Conference will return once again London for the next edition to offer the insurance sector valuable insight into succeeding in customer engagement and increasing operational agility.
The two-day conference will cover a variety of the industry’s most pressing themes including digital customer journeys, emerging technologies, new operational models, and next-level ways of delivering insurance products to an evolving consumer base.
Who should attend: Senior-level representatives from the leading insurance companies in the UK and Europe, as well as a selection of the most innovative Insuretechs in the industry.
When is the event: May 12, Washington DC
What does it entail: The Summit is meant for attendees to leave with a greater perspective about the insurance industry and their role in this growing field. You will learn what’s happening now and what lies ahead in the areas of financial solvency, producer licensing, market conduct and more. You will also expand your personal network as you meet insurance professionals from across the country representing a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Who should attend: Associates in financial services, health services, antifraud, producer licensing, and market regulation (mostly c-level's but can apply to anyone)
When is the event: May 11, London
What does it entail: The aim of the PICG Conference is to address and discuss salient issues that are relevant to the Property sector both in London and on an international basis and further to provide an educational and networking opportunity for claims practitioners within the Property sector.
Who should attend: Professionals within Property & Casualty, Life & Health, and Commercial Insurance, or if you either work in or supply services to the insurance claims ecosystem.
When is the event: May 19, London
What does it entail: The summit brings together digital innovators from insurance companies, agencies, brokers, and insurtechs to discuss strategies to acquire and better serve your customers. You’ll hear from the trendsetters, visionaries, and trailblazers that are revolutionizing the insurance industry. The event will consist of interactivity with over 10 hours of discussion groups, creative think-tanks, roundtables, and structured networking activities every day.
Who should attend: Senior insurance claims professionals.
When is the event: May 24-25, St Louis
What does it entail: Farm Mutual Forum is an annual gathering of small-to-medium sized farm mutual insurance company leaders. At Forum, managers, directors, state association leaders, emerging leaders, and industry service partners alike can benefit from the opportunity to come together, learn, and grow as an industry.
Who should attend: Company Managers, Board Members, Next Generation Leaders, State Association Professionals, Industry, Service Providers, Other Industry Professionals.
When is the event: June 24-29, Carlsbad, California
What does it entail: The Management Conference is a summit for CEOs, executive teams, and future leaders of the industry. Power sessions focus on strategy, innovation, leadership, and industry trends. Break out sessions dive into operational and emerging issues. Top-notch speakers, unrivaled networking opportunities, and an inspirational setting allow you to connect with your peers and gain insights into the important issues facing your company.
Who should attend: This conference is designed for CEO's, senior executives, and future leaders from property/casualty insurance companies.
When is the event: June 22-23, Chicago
What does it entail: The Future of Insurance USA 2021 will unite the most influential CEOs and insurance leadership teams for real business discussions to develop solutions, tackle challenges, set benchmarks and collectively lay the foundations for the future.
Who should attend: CEOs, C-Suite leaders, and high-level decision-makers.
When is the event: September 18-21, Dallas, Texas
What does it entail: the NAMIC Annual Convention focuses on emerging issue and company operation education. With sessions designed exclusively for the C–suite, senior company leaders, and board members, plus opportunities to casually connect and network with industry peers, we’re ready to help you maximize your time at Convention. We’re bringing together the most respected experts and the most valuable resources, like reinsurers, brokers, rating agencies, and other service partners to help you get the access you need and strengthen your peer network.
Who should attend: Insurance Company Leaders, Insurance Company Boards of Directors, Future Industry Leaders, Vendors and Service Providers for the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry.
When is the event: October 4-6, Las Vegas
What does it entail: ITC Vegas is the world's largest insurtech event - offering unparalleled access to the most comprehensive and global gathering of tech entrepreneurs, investors, and insurance industry incumbents.Over the course of three days, the industry will convene to showcase new innovations, to learn how to increase productivity and reduce costs, and ultimately to enrich the lives of policyholders. The superlative networking, with tens of thousands of meetings, is one of the hallmarks of an ITC event.Who should attend: Decision makers from across the insurance and insuretech ecosystem.
When is the event: 23-25 June 2020, Virtual
What does it entail: Join over 10,000 virtual attendees and over 40 virtual speakers with Chief Officers, SVPs, VPs, and more. Learn how insurers can deliver the optimal experience for both employees and customers through a time of unprecedented change. All sessions will be live and recorded for those who cannot attend the specified time.
Who should attend: Professionals within Property & Casualty, Life & Health, and Commercial Insurance, or if you either work in or supply services to the insurance claims ecosystem.
When is the event: 14-18 September 2020, Loews Kansas City
What does it entail: The Summit is meant for attendees to leave with a greater perspective about the insurance industry and their role in this growing field. You will learn what’s happening now and what lies ahead in the areas of financial solvency, producer licensing, market conduct and more. You will also expand your personal network as you meet insurance professionals from across the country representing a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Who should attend: Associates in financial services, health services, antifraud, producer licensing, and market regulation (mostly c-level's but can apply to anyone)
When is the event: 21-23 September 2020, Las Vegas, NV
What does it entail: This is the world’s largest insurtech event with over 8000 attendees, 300 speakers, and 675 CEOs. You will understand the mindset of the industry and gain a better grasp of where the market is heading, gain visibility into companies across the full range of stages and strategies, and engage with your fellow insurance industry leaders.
Who should attend: Industry executives, entrepreneurs, and investors.
When is the event: 1-2 October 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark
What does it entail: The event entails speakers from the innovative players in the industry, and covers topics such as open APIs and data analytics, seamless customer experiences, innovation and claims transformation. Last year’s conference brought together the full spectrum of the industry, from traditional insurers and insurtech disruptors, to investors and solution providers.
Who should attend: C-suite executives, disruptive tech-titans, tech innovators, data management executives, and those interested in next-gen customer experience.
When is the event: 25-29 October 2020, Madrid
What does it entail: With over 1000 attendees from over 70 different countries and unique expert speakers, ITIC is the perfect place to learn about the international health and insurance industry.
Who should attend: Professionals from the travel & health insurance community.
When is the event: 26-27 October 2020, Chicago, Illinois
What does it entail: The summit brings together digital innovators from insurance companies, agencies, brokers, and insurtechs to discuss strategies to acquire and better serve your customers. You’ll hear from the trendsetters, visionaries, and trailblazers that are revolutionizing the insurance industry. The event will consist of interactivity with over 10 hours of discussion groups, creative think-tanks, roundtables, and structured networking activities every day.
Who should attend: Senior insurance executives from insurance companies, agencies, brokers, and insurtechs.
When is the event: 27-29 October 2020, Germany
What does it entail: DKM is an international trade fair for the finance and insurance industry which discusses latest trends and innovations in the following main exhibit sectors: Insurance, investment, capital investment, building societies, banks, real estate, supporting services, software companies, InsurTechs, FinTechs, claims adjusters, media, business associations.
Who should attend: Independent brokers and decision makers of the finance and insurance industry, real estate brokers and financial advisors.
When is the event: 18-19 November 2020, London
What does it entail: Insurance Innovators Summit is the event where the very best of the insurance industry comes together from across the globe for two jam-packed days to challenge the traditional world of insurance. Topics discussed are customer centricity, marketing and CX, digital transformation, what's next for innovation, insurtech strategy, IoT, product innovation, and more.
Who should attend: C-suite/director level associates, Insurers & anyone involved in insurance technology.
When is the event: 7-9 December 2020, Austin, TX
What does it entail: This event is built to showcase the best aspects of the digital future of insurance. Dig|In will feature keynotes from the industry’s disruptors and from the industry players that are leading the way with digital strategy. The event will bring you fast-paced live demos from a curated list of the industry’s most progressive technology companies.
Who should attend: Insurance careers, solution providers, Insurtech, consultants, investors.
When is the event: 8-9 December 2020, Nacka, Sweden
What does it entail: The conference educates attendees on the latest innovations that are shaping tomorrow’s financial institutions. The event aims to future-proof banks and insurance organizations amidst the rise of FinTech disruptors. Some topics of discussion are finding innovative and convenience solutions in new lifestyle banking platforms and simplifying KYC combined with analytics to build stronger customer relationships.
Who should attend: C-level executives and decision makers, and solution providers.
When is the event: 23-25 September 2019, Las Vegas, Nevada
What does it entail: The event consists of two and a half days of networking and learning from 250+ of the leading minds in Insurtech. You will understand the mindset of the industry and gain a better grasp of where the market is heading, gain visibility into companies across the full range of stages and strategies and engage with your fellow insurance industry leaders — 60%+ of whom are founders.
Who should attend: Industry executives, entrepreneurs, and investors.
When is the event: 22-24 October 2019, Dortmund, Germany
What does it entail: DKM is an international trade fair for the finance and insurance industry which discusses latest trends and innovations in the following main exhibit sectors: Insurance, investment, capital investment, building societies, banks, real estate, supporting services, software companies, InsurTechs, FinTechs, claims adjusters, media, business associations.
Who should attend: Independent brokers and decision makers of the finance and insurance industry, real estate brokers and financial advisors.
When is the event: 13-14 November 2019, London, United Kingdom
What does it entail: The event consists of 9 sessions spread between 2 days. Topics discussed are customer centricity, marketing and CX, digital transformation, whats next for innovation, insurtech strategy, IoT, product innovation, and more. Each session has at least one keynote speaker sharing their wisdom and suggestions with the attendees. Lastly, you will gain access to those driving real change, from C-suite executives to disruptive tech-titans.
Who should attend: C-suite/director level associates, Insurers & anyone involved in insurance technology.
When is the event: 4 December 2019, New York, New York
What does it entail: The event is designed to bring the best insurance and technology transformation stories together in an interactive and fast-paced day of inspiring examples of innovation. During the event SMA presents the winners of the Annual SMA Transformation in Action Awards to insurers, MGAs, and solution providers who are rethinking, re-imagining, and reinventing the business of insurance. This years theme is Transformation in Action.
Who should attend: Insurance leaders who's goal is to become a Next-Gen Insurer, and Insurtech/FinTech companies.
When is the event: 17-18 March 2020, London, United Kingdom
What does it entail: This event is the largest Insurtech conference in Europe with 2000+ attending investors, entrepreneurs and executives from the insurance industry. You will learn how insurtech fits in with your innovation agenda, build awareness by networking with investors and insurance executives, and understand the market/problems you are challenged with solving.
Who should attend: Insurtechs, Insurers, investors, Chief Digital Transformation Officers, Strategy and Growth Directors.
When is the event: May 2020, Austin, Texas
What does it entail: This event is built to showcase the best aspects of the digital future of insurance. Dig|In will feature keynotes from the industry’s disruptors and from the industry players that are leading the way with digital strategy. The event will bring you fast-paced live demos from a curated list of the industry’s most progressive technology companies.
Who should attend: Insurance careers, solution providers, Insurtech, consultants, investors.
When is the event: 6-7 May 2020, London, United Kingdom
What does it entail: This event entails case studies, debate and innovative networking sessions. Attendees learn how to utilize latest technology to keep growing their business and developing strong partnerships. Senior level executives educate attendees with end-to-end solutions to enhance customer experience, while improving operational agility.
Who should attend: Industry C-Suite and Director level executives, and those interested in customer engagement/improving operational agility.
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