Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS)

Do you have a young math enthusiast in your life? We're excited to invite them to the 2024 Actuarial Boot Camp (ABC), hosted by CT IFS at Travelers in Hartford. This immersive program is tailored for high school seniors, recent graduates, and college freshmen looking to explore the dynamic field of actuarial science. This year's ABC runs from July 29 to August 2, providing hands-on experience with guidance from industry professionals. Participants gain invaluable insight into the actuarial profession, network with experts, and even have the chance to take an actuarial exam for free! Learn more about the program: https://lnkd.in/eWq5DtRG And apply today! https://lnkd.in/eZUHHFvX? #actuarialscience #bootcamp #actuary #mathprogram #hartford

Last week, Gene Goddard, CEcD, EDFP and Susan Winkler of CT IFS visited the British Consulate-General Boston to discuss future opportunities for the #InsurTech Corridor, a collaboration between the UK and Connecticut for the purpose of designating a landing spot that allows UK insurtechs to test their proof of concept and connect into the US insurance ecosystem more effectively. #consulate #insurtechcorridor #tradeagreement #insuranceindustry

We're excited to see Gene Goddard, CEcD, EDFP feature in this episode of the #Insurtech Leadership Podcast, where guests delve into companies' strategic expansion from the UK to Connecticut via the Insurtech Corridor. Guests also take a deeper look at regulatory challenges and opportunities, as well as supporters of the Insurtech Corridor program like the MetroHartford Alliance and the UK Department for Business and Trade. Listen below! #insuranceindustry #Hartford #Connecticut

Registration is now open for the Connecticut Captive Insurance Association's 2024 Annual Collaborative: Connecticut Captives Rising! Join CTCIA on Thursday, September 12 at UConn School of Law to explore trending topics in the #captiveinsurance industry, including: ➡️ Parametric solutions for climate related risk management ➡️ Use of captive policies for employee benefits ➡️ Financial asset and investment management via a captive policy ➡️ Captive insurance management ➡️ and more! Take advantage of discounted Early Bird pricing and register today at https://lnkd.in/eSxabUBN. #insuranceindustry #connecticut

Join Commissioner Mark Fowler and industry experts and learn how investing in community resilience is key to mitigating climate risks and securing economic stability. Panelists include Fred Malik (Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety - IBHS), Leslie Chapman-Henderson (Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)) and Jerry Theodorou (R Street Institute).   Hear from top experts on building resilient communities by registering for Insuring the Future: https://lnkd.in/ejr-Bmvh #climatechange #insuringthefuture #insuranceindustry

Equip yourself with strategies to reduce climate risks and ensure community resilience.   Learn how insurers, governments, and communities can collaborate to drive effective resilience planning and protect vulnerable populations.   Discover strategies to enhance community resilience against climate risks by registering for Insuring the Future. Get your tickets now at https://lnkd.in/ejr-Bmvh. #insuringthefuture #climatechange #insuranceindustry

What role can insurance incentives play in encouraging resilient building practices?   Incentivizing resilience can stabilize markets and protect communities. Discover how this approach could reshape the future of #insurance and community safety.   Explore how insurance incentives can build stronger communities by registering for Insuring the Future at https://lnkd.in/ejr-Bmvh. #insuringthefuture #climatechange #insuranceindustry

Another successful Actuarial Boot Camp in the #insurancecapital! The ABC is designed to build our own actuaries and it's been running for 16 years for high school students to become acquainted with actuarial science and ultimately to find jobs in our market. We have countless credentialed actuaries in #hartford that were once bootcampers! Sponsored by Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS) and hosted this year by Travelers - this workforce retention program cannot be matched. * Best hospitality provided by Travelers.... the room, the campus and food vouchers were amazing! *Over #20 guest actuaries from varied disciplines in the public and private sector * An insurtech presentation led by leader Stacey Brown, MBA of Insurtech Hartford *A college-course of Probability crammed into (1) week! *New friendships made with our to-be actuaries We look forward to welcoming these students into our job market.

Explore the intersection of #climatechange, #insurance, and the #innovation that is creating more resilient communities today at Insuring the Future, a collaborative event from CT IFS and the Connecticut Insurance Department taking place on September 10. We're excited to announce Koby Langley, JD, MPA, Northeast Division Vice President of the American Red Cross, as our keynote speaker.   Langley provides oversight and leadership for all nine regions of the Northeast Division, an area labeled by FEMA as one of the most risk-prone regions with a population of 43 million people. Langley's expertise is invaluable as professionals delve into innovative ways the insurance industry can safeguard the future against climate change now. Tickets are still available! Register to attend: https://lnkd.in/eef233xM #insuranceindustry #insuranceinnovation #insuringthefuture #connecticut

Attracting and engaging young professionals has proven to be an increasingly important priority across industries. Hartford Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (HYPE) is addressing this need through its NextGen Summit, an event which aims to bring young professionals, managers, and C-Suite leaders together to build a comprehensive strategy for the future of work. HYPE is excited to announce its keynote speaker for its upcoming NextGen Summit on November 19. An expert in delivering solutions and leading cross-functional teams, Dan Anthony currently serves as an Executive VP and FedNow® Chief Information Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. He manages and directs the program’s architecture, application development, and cybersecurity, and led the establishment and successful launch of the FedNow Service. Some of Dan’s previous positions included roles at Google, Accenture, Living Social, and Bearing Point. Join Dan at this year’s NextGen Summit! For a limited time, use code EARLYBIRD to claim your spot now and save while you do it: https://lnkd.in/eyKdqJJ7 #nextgensummit #workculturematters #futureofwork