The first Big 'I' Insurtech Summit held in late January featured two panel discussions with industry leaders who discussed the successes and challenges of insurance technology adoption. The first discussion, titled "Demysitifying Insurtech," was moderated by Chip Bacciocco, CEO of TrustedChoice.com, and included Chris Cline, executive director of the Agents Council for Technology; Adam Kiefer, CEO and co-founder of Talage Insurance; Jason Walker, president of Agency Revolution; and Lou Moran, principal of Inter-Agency Insurance Services in Knoxville, Tenn., and chairman of the Big 'I' Insurtech Taskforce. (YouTube Screenshot)
On-stage conversations during the recent Big 'I' Insurtech Summit held in Savannah, Ga., in late January underscored a common theme around insurance technology recently: The idea that insurance will be "disrupted" by one or even a collection of startups has given way to the reality that agents, carriers and technologists can do more by working together.
The event included a 90-minute program with two panel discussions on the state of technology adoption in insurance and where the industry may be headed now that digitalization has taken hold.
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