Keynote speakers include acclaimed documentary maker Louis Theroux and Principal Director, AI & ML Engineering at Microsoft, Francesca Lazzeri, Ph.D.
LONDON, July 24, 2024– Earnix, the leading global provider of AI-based SaaS solutions for financial services, today announced the high-level speaker line-up for its 13th annual Earnix Eˣcelerate 2024 gathering.
Held September 25-26 at Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s, in London, Earnix Eˣcelerate 2024 will bring together visionary leaders and innovators from the financial services and insurance industries. Attendees will delve into the cultural transformation driven by AI, the latest technological innovations in the insurance landscape, and challenges that are in store for insurance companies across the globe. The summit will feature interactive discussions on insights, perspectives, case studies, and strategic approaches to strategically navigating rapidly evolving issues including climate change, the macro environment, and regulatory directions.
Acclaimed documentary maker Louis Theroux will deliver a fireside chat keynote to open day two. Known for his genre-defining, immersive documentaries that explore the controversial and complex aspects of the human condition, Theroux is a recipient of three BAFTAs, an RTS award, and a Grierson’s Trustees’ Award. He serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of independent television production company, Mindhouse.
Francesca Lazzeri, Ph.D. will deliver the keynote address on “Fine Tuning and Measuring GenAI Solutions: Challenges and Best Practices.” Lazzeri has more than 16 years of experience in academic research, applied machine learning, AI product management, and engineering team management. She is currently Principal Director of Data Science and AI at Microsoft, where she leads an organization of data and machine learning scientists who build AI applications on the Cloud, utilizing data and techniques spanning generative AI, time series forecasting, experimentation, causal inference, computer vision, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning.
Additional speakers include Justin Clarke, ManyPets; Christina Lucas, Guidewire; Tatjana Lalkovic, Definity; Peter Blanc, Howden Group Holdings; Aurélien Bellet, Matmut and Marcel Kluge, BavariaDirekt. Additional participants include representatives from AWS, CapGemini, and Deloitte. The full agenda can be found here.
“We’re excited to be joined by some of the brightest thought leaders and change-makers in insurance and data science as we explore this year’s theme, Unlocking Your Innovation Compass,” said Robin Gilthorpe, CEO, Earnix. “Eˣcelerate attendees will benefit from our speakers’ expertise and perspectives as they discuss the latest opportunities and innovation-drivers on the digital frontier and how to leverage them both effectively and ethically.”
Earnix is set to host its inaugural Partner Enablement Day and Partner Advisory Council Fall Meeting on September 24th, as part of the ongoing Summit activities. Earnix partners from across the globe will gather for a full day of education, updates, and networking. The event will feature insights from company leadership on new technologies, product roadmaps, technical sessions, case studies, and industry insights.
Top sponsors of the Earnix Eˣcelerate 2024 summit include:
Platinum: Guidewire Software
Gold: Deloitte
Silver: Capgemini, Finity, AWS, Hexaware, Fadata, NTT Data, EY, KPMG, and TCS.
To register, or for more information, visit https://www.excelerate.earnix.com/.
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