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Top 10 Insurance Conferences to Attend in 2025

top 10 Insurance Conferences 2025
Cut through the noise – our team at InsurTech NY researched the top 10 must-attend conferences for insurance professionals
Navigating the crowded landscape of insurance conferences can feel overwhelming. Our team analyzed attendee feedback, speaker lineups, and industry impact to bring you this curated list of 2025’s most valuable events for networking, innovation, and strategic growth.

Refocus Conference

ACLI & Society of Actuaries

February 23, 2025 – February 26, 2025 | Las Vegas, NV
ReFocus is an annual global conference for life insurance and reinsurance industry professionals hosted jointly by The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA).
ReFocus 2025
Past Speakers
  • Nicholas von Moltke | Propserity Life Group
  • John Schoonbee | Swiss Re
  • Dave Rengachary | RGA
Target audience:

Compliance officers, regulatory affairs executives, reinsurance specialists – L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

Stoch Analytics, Paul Hastings, HCL Tech, Prudential Financial, Mayer Brown, King & Spalding, SCOR, Pacific Life, Sixth Street, Gen Re

WSIA Underwriting Summit

Designed for WSIA Firm Leaders

March 9, 2025 – March 12, 2025 | Phoenix, AZ
The ultimate gathering for underwriting professionals focuses on delegated authority markets and specialty insurance solutions.
WSIA Underwriting Summit 2025
Past Speakers
  • Brady Kelley | WSIA
  • Brenda Ballard Austenfeld | RT Specialty
  • Farhin Lilywala | Insurance Insider
  • Gina Jones | Burns & Wilcox
  • James McNitt | Risk PLacement Services
  • Kevin Doyle | Risk Placement Services
  • Mike Brennan | CRC Group
  • Nick Kohal | ARMR
  • Tom Parsons | Amwins
  • Adam Sills | CapSpecialty
Target audience:

Senior underwriters, MGAs, surplus lines executives, and wholesale brokers – P&C, Specialty

Sample Attending Companies:

EIS, Zinnia, Insurity, Great American Risk Solutions, GhostDraft, Capgemini, IFG Companies, S&P Dow Jones Indices, Lloyd’s of London, AmWINS, GBLI

LIMRA 2025 Life Insurance & Annuities Conference

Reimagine Tomorrow

March 31, 2025 – April 2, 2025 | New Orleans, LA
Jointly hosted by LIMRA, LOMA, the Society of Actuaries, and ACLI, this premier event offers life insurance and annuity professionals an event to explore fraud prevention and customer-centric strategies under the “Reimagine Tomorrow” theme.
3. LIMRA 2025 Life Insurance & Annuities Conference
Past Speakers
  • Mike Allee | President, UCT
  • Cindy Hoes | AVP, Nationwide
  • Johan Sund | VP, Lafayette Insurance
  • Andrew Schwedel | Partner, Bain & Company
Target Audience

C-suite executives from life insurers and financial services firms – L&H

Sample Attending Companies

Pacific Life, New York Life, Aflac, MassMutual, Prudential, MetLife, John Hancock, Lincoln Financial, Transamerica, Principal Financial Group

InsurTech Spring Conference

InsurTech is the New R&D

April 2, 2025 – April 3, 2025 | New York, NY
East Coast’s premier InsurTech showdown, InsurTech Springs Conference, brings together traditional insurers, InsurTechs, investors, and more, featuring the largest startup pitch competition in P&C/L&H innovation tracks.
Spring Conference 2025
Past Speakers
  • Tarun Chopra | Clements Insurance
  • Brian Luther | Navy Mutual
  • Basil Morris | Hanover
  • Alex Timm | Root Insurance
  • Rick McCathron | Hippo
  • Tom Troy | CSAA
  • David Vanalek | Richmond National
  • Gaurav Vasisht | NYSIF
  • Tanner Hackett | Counterpart
  • Dan Abrahamsen | Cover Whale
  • Stephen Shaffer | Homesteaders Life
  • Marc Peliel | Humania
  • John Albanese | Reliance Standard
  • Angela Grant | Palomar
Target audience:

Carriers, brokers, InsurTech founders, investors – P&C and L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

AIG, Allstate, AXA, Chubb, Cigna, Erie Insurance, Lemonade, Hippo, Nationwide Insurance, and Prudential

InsurTech Hartford Symposium

Over 100 Influential Speakers

April 29, 2025 – April 30, 2025 | Hartford, CT
This event is ground zero for insurance/technology convergence with carrier and insurtech collaboration case studies.
Insurtech Hartford Symposium
Past Speakers
  • Ron Hamilton | Swiss Re
  • Steve Smith | Vantage
  • Sarah Lamberg | Beazley Insurance
  • Ryan Duques | Travelers
Target audience:

Insurance CTOs, investors, and innovation managers – P&C, L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

Travelers, MassMutual, Tokio Marine, The Hartford, Cigna, Aetna, Prudential, Lincoln Financial, Voya Financial, Nassau Financial Group

RISKWORLD

Risk Management Society

May 4, 2025 – May 7, 2025 | Chicago, IL
RISKWORLD is the largest annual gathering of global risk professionals, bringing together over 10,000 risk management professionals every year, as well as partner companies that provide solutions, services, and support for organizations to address today’s insurance challenges.
Riskworld - RIMS
Past Speakers
  • Devin Lindsey | Helmsman Management Services
  • Lisa Lipuma | WTW
  • Ian Liu | TUV SUD Global Risk Consultants
  • Kyle Lutterman | Arch Insurance Group Inc.
Target audience:

CROs, risk managers, brokers, and consultants – All lines of business

Sample Attending Companies:

IRIS Intelligence, Corvel, Ascot, FM Global, Dynamax, EigenRisk, AIG, Zurich, Hylant, The Hartford

Insurance Innovators USA

Where Leaders Forge the Future…

May 19, 2025 – May 20, 2025 | Nashville, TN
The top conference where carrier leadership teams forge partnerships with disruptive tech providers and InsurTech scaleups.
Insurance Innovators USA
Past Speakers
  • Carter Lawrence | Tennessee Government
  • Philip Walker | AAA Life
  • Lauren Dieterich | Arch Insurance
  • Jake Tamarkin | Everyday Life
Target audience:

Innovation directors, product development heads, and digital transformation leaders – P&C, L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

Lemonade, Amerisure, Quadient, SimplyBusiness, Progressive, USAA, Allstate, todaypay, Farmers Insurance, Geico

Reuters Future of Insurance USA

Rebuild Trust

June 12, 2025 – June 13, 2025 | Chicago, IL
Reuters Future of Insurance Conference focuses on strategic leadership and technological innovation in the insurance industry, addressing challenges like AI integration, cost management, and product relevance.
Reuters the Future of Insurance
Past Speakers
  • Dawn Miller | Lloyd’s Americas
  • Shawn Crawley | Sompo
  • Amy Friedrich | Principal Financial
  • Bruno Sardinha | Travelers
  • Basil Morris | Hanover Insurance Group
Target audience:

Insurance executives, insurtech founders, and regulatory leaders – P&C, L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

Northwestern Mutual, Chubb, USAA, Hagerty, AXA, Prudential, Zurich, Boxx Insurance, Kemper, FM Global, Erie Insurance

Finseca Advanced Markets

On the Shoulders of Giants…

June 18, 2025 – June 20, 2025 | Washington, DC
Finseca Advanced Markets is a premier event for financial security professionals, focusing on advanced planning strategies, regulatory updates, and industry best practices.
Finseca Advanced Markets
Past Speakers
  • Scott Jared | INVST
  • Bill Bell | Penn Mutual
  • Chris Erblich | Partner
Target audience:

Financial advisors, insurance professionals, estate planners, and wealth management experts – L&H

Sample Attending Companies:

First Financial Resources, Lion Street, MassMutual, Guardian Life, Prudential, Lincoln Financial, AXA Equitable, John Hancock, Pacific Life, Cetera Financial Group

10. NAMIC Annual Convention

130th Annual Convention

September 28, 2025 – October 1, 2025 | San Diego, CA
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) flagship event brings together property and casualty mutual insurers with topics featuring regulatory updates and mutual company best practices.
NAMIC Conference
Past Speakers
  • Brian Lopata | Organizations Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Company
  • Chad Combs | Ohio Mutual Insurance Group
  • Tom Lentz | Aon Risk Solutions
Target audience:

Mutual insurance CEOs and Management teams – P&C

Sample Attending Companies:

Holborn, Guardian Life, Farmers Alliance, Grinnell Re, Liberty Mutual, InvoiceCloud, Auto-Owners Insurance, American Family Insurance, Erie Insurance, e2Value, Inc.