Agenda

NEWNEW: Breakout sessions with industry leaders from Salesforce and Microsoft on the critical role SaaS plays for future-ready insurers – and the tools you can use today to differentiate yourself from your competitors.

Sunday, March 31st

11:00am–7:00pm Registration Open
12:00pm–1:00pm User Group Lunch
1:00pm–5:00pm Functional User Group Sessions (Customers Only)

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6:00pm–7:00pm Launchpad Opens
7:00pm–10:00pm Welcome Reception

Monday, April 1st

7:00am–8:15am Breakfast
8:15am–9:00am Keynote Welcome
Michael Jackowski, Chief Executive Officer, Duck Creek Technologies
9:00am–9:45am AXIS Insurance: A Blueprint for Transformation
Darryl Catts, CIO, Insurance IT, AXIS Insurance
9:45am–10:15am Launchpad Networking Break
10:15am–10:45am Understanding the Pace of Change in P&C
Mike Fitzgerald, Senior Analyst, Celent
10:45am–11:30am Product Strategy and Vision
Andy Dey, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Duck Creek Technologies
11:30am–12:00pm Industry Keynote – “Reimagining Insurance in a Digital World”
Tracey Berg, President & Dennis Dix, COO, Cerity
12:00pm–1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm–5:30pm Breakout Sessions

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5:00pm–6:00pm Launchpad Networking Reception
5:00pm–6:00pm Women’s Innovation Networking Event (W.I.N.E.) – True transformation begins with leadership and strategies that can create a culture of empowerment and engagement.
Join Amandah Greiling, Senior Vice President and Head of Underwriting Support and Service at Zurich North America, Joyce Harkness, Group Chief Information Officer, Avant Mutual, and other inspiring change agents for a one-hour networking and wine tasting reception.
7:00pm–10:00pm A Totally 80’s Party – Miami Nights
Sponsored by NIIT TechnologiesNIIT

Tuesday, April 2nd

7:30am–8:30am Breakfast
8:30am–9:00am The accelerating innovation of Hyperscale Data Centers
Rick Bakken, Microsoft’s Data Center Evangelist treats Formation attendees to a virtual tour of their Hyperscale Global Infrastructure – and how data center solutions are now at the forefront of digital infrastructure, enabling IT innovation.
9:00am–9:30am Post Office Management Services (UK)
“Building Today for the Customer of Tomorrow”

Michelle Downs, Post Office Management Services (UK)
9:30am–10:30am Keynote Address: Leadership Under Extreme Adversity, On and Off the Planet
Scott Parazynski
10:30am–11:00am Launchpad Networking Break
11:00am–11:45am Innovation Panel 
Karen Furtado, Strategy Meets Action
Kardiner Cadet, Starstone
Isa Terzi, BHSI
Alex Williams, ESIS
Jamie Bisker, Salesforce
11:45am–12:15pm THREE by Berkshire Hathaway – Nimble. Digital. Built from the ground up. Come learn how THREE reinvented small business insurance. In partnership with Accenture, powered by Duck Creek OnDemand.
Adam Edelstein, THREE
Martina Conlon, Novarica
12:15pm–12:30pm Closing Remarks
Michael Jackowski, Chief Executive Officer, Duck Creek Technologies
12:30pm–1:00pm Grab-and-go lunch
1:00pm–5:30pm Customer Advisory Board Meeting (Invitation only)
1:00pm–4:30pm Duck Creek University

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