Agenda
Sunday, October 3  

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
Charlie’s Gallery

Registration

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Cactus Oak Tavern & Patio

Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Duck Creek


Monday, October 4



7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Charlie’s Long Bar

Breakfast
Sponsored by Thunderhead

7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Registration

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Opening Remarks
Joanne Currier
Chair | PCI Information Technology Committee


How to Become a Future Focused CIO

Moderator:
Joanne Currier
Vice President of Information Systems | Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Keynote Speaker:
Peter Sheahan
CEO | Centre for Skills Development

Sponsored by FirstBest Systems, Inc.

9:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies

9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. 
Fredericksburg A-D

The State of the P&C Insurance Industry

Moderator:
Doug Allen
Vice President, Director Information Technology | State Auto Insurance Companies

Speaker:
David A. Sampson
President & CEO | Property Casualty Insurers Association of America


10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies


11:00 a.m. – Noon
Fredericksburg A-D

Strategic Use of IT: A CEO’s Perspective

Moderator:
Jonathan L. Griggs
Chief Information Officer | Harleysville Insurance

Speaker:
Richard Keith
President and CEO | IMT Group


Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Luckenbach Pavillion

Luncheon
Sponsored by LexisNexis


1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Technology Trends in Property & Casualty Insurance

Moderator:
Dominic Grosso
Vice President and Chief Information Officer | AAA Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group

Speakers:
Chad Hersh
Principal, Insurance | NOVARICA

Ben Moreland
Senior Analyst | Celent

2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Cloud Computing: The Sky’s the Limit?

Moderator:
Douglas W.  Gumm
Vice President, Information Technology | FBL Financial Group

Panel:
Chris Gay
CEO | Milemeter.com

Kevin Gough
Senior Product & Marketing Manager | Google

Renny Monaghan
Vice President, Solution Marketing | salesforce.com

3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies


4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Fredericksburg E
Fredericksburg F
Hospitality Parlor 2203
Hospitality Parlor 2213

Platinum and Gold Level Sponsor Presentations
Blue Slate Solutions
Duck Creek
Insuresoft
Universal Conversion Technologies


6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Courtyard Deck

Reception
Sponsored by Sword AgencyPort


7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Courtyard Deck

Dinner
Sponsored by Universal Conversion Technologies, L.P.

Entertainment
Bill Herz
Sponsored by Blue Slate Solutions


Tuesday, October 5



7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m.
Charlie’s Long Bar

Breakfast
Sponsored by iPartners


7:30 a.m. – Noon
Fredericksburg Foyer

Registration

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Building & Growing Business Using Social Networking

Moderator:
Walter Overby
Vice President, Corporate Internet and Ebusiness | Alfa Insurance Companies

Speaker:
Cali Lewis
Host & Producer of GeekBeat.TV

Sponsored by OneShield

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Hospitality Parlor 2203
Hospitality Parlor 2213
Fredericksburg E
Fredericksburg F

Platinum and Gold Level Sponsor Presentations
AQS, Inc
Lexis Nexis
INSTEC
FirstBest


9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies


9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Fredericksburg E & F

Concurrent Breakouts

Predictive Analytics in the P & C Industry

Moderator/Speaker:
Paul DeMasi
Assistant Vice President Information Technology | MetLife Auto & Home

Speakers:
David McMichael
Assistant Vice President, Quantitative Research and Modeling | MetLife Auto & Home

Mo Masud
Senior Manager | Deloitte & Touche


Fredericksburg A & D

Policy Administration System(s): Your Competitive Advantage

Moderator:
Paul Clayson
Chief Information Officer | American Traditions Insurance Company

Speakers:
David Russell
Assistant Vice President - Chief Enterprise Architect | State Auto Insurance Companies

Philip Teagle
Director, Application Development | FBL Financial Group


10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Fredericksburg A & D

Building High Performing IT Teams

Moderator/Speaker:
Vasu Kadambi
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer | California Casualty Group

Speaker:
Vanessa Ruda Seiden
Management Consultant | Ruda Cohen & Associates


12:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Lake & Creek Courses

Optional Golf Outing
Sponsored by Insuresoft


12:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Bus departs from lobby

Tour - Fredericksburg Hill Country Tour
Sponsored by AQS, Inc.


Wednesday, October 6



7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. 
Charlie’s Long Bar

Breakfast
Sponsored by Guidewire Software, Inc.


7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Registration

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Enjoy the Ride

Moderator:
Christine Uzzell
Associate Vice President, Information Technology | United Educators Insurance, A Reciprocal Risk Retention Group

Speaker:
Steve Gilliland, CSP

Sponsored by Cincom Systems, Inc.


9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer
Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Fredericksburg E-F

Concurrent Breakouts

Trials and Triumphs of Desktop Virtualization

Moderator:
Rosanne Schutzman
Vice President, Application Development | American Modern Insurance Group, Inc.

Panel:
Vasu Kadambi
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer | California Casualty Group

Dale W. Morris
Vice President, Data Center and Networkmg Operations | American Modern Insurance Group, Inc.

David Russell
Assistant Vice President - Chief Enterprise Architect | State Auto Insurance Companies

Fredericksburg A-D

Claim System Strategy, A Case Study

Moderator:
Mary Ellen Freyermuth
Director of Management Information Systems | Catholic Relief Insurance Company of America

Speaker:
James F. Klotz
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer | PMA Insurance Group

10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Fredericksburg Foyer

Refreshment Break
Sponsored by Jarus Technologies


10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

CIO Panel: 2010 Update

Moderator:
Carl J. Witkowski
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President | GUARD Insurance Group

Speakers:
Doug Allen
Vice President & Director Information Technology | State Auto Insurance Companies

Paul Clayson
Chief Information Officer | American Traditions Insurance Company

Mary Ellen Freyermuth
Director of Management Information Systems | Catholic Relief Insurance Company of America


11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Fredericksburg A-D

Closing Remarks
Joanne Currier
Chair, PCI Information Technology Committee




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