By Bisi Bamishe
Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) 2024, one of West Africa’s premier conferences at the intersection of insurance and technology, is excited to announce that pre-event registration officially opens on Monday, September 2, 2024. The conference is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the Balmoral Convention Center, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
IMT 2024 will assemble an outstanding lineup of over 20 speakers, with the following headline speakers confirmed for the event.
1. Olusegun Omosehin, Commissioner for Insurance and CEO, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
2. Niyi Onifade, CEO, Heirs Insurance Group.
3. Abimbola Onakomaiya, President, Professional Insurance Ladies Association (PILA).
4. Adetokunbo Omotosho, CEO, Cybervergent.
5. Ayo Bankole Akintujoye, CEO, Caladium Consulting.
6. Joey Akan, Founder/CEO, Afrobeats Intelligence.
7. Rashidat Adebisi, Chief Client Officer AXA Mansard
This year’s edition introduces the IMT Redefined segment, which aims to engage Millennials and Gen Z by integrating lifestyle, creativity, and Afrobeats into the insurance narrative. This segment, hosted by Elozonam Ogbolu, a celebrated actor and content creator, will present insurance in a fresh, relatable context, showcasing its relevance as a lifestyle protection tool.
The main conference, IMT 3.0, will feature the traditional C-Suites series, hosted by Aruoture Oddiri from Arise Media Group. This two-pronged event will provide attendees with a holistic experience, blending cutting-edge industry insights with vibrant discussions on the future of insurance.
Convener, Odion Aleobua, the CEO of Modion Communications, stated, “With the launch of pre-event registration, we are setting the stage for what promises to be a groundbreaking convergence of industry leaders and innovators. This year’s conference, especially with the addition of IMT Redefined, is particularly significant as it enables us to engage a wider demographic and explore innovative ways of making insurance relevant across all sectors.”
To register for the event, please visit https://insurancemeetstech.com. For further inquiries on participating in this highly anticipated conference and youth engagement, kindly contact Odion at +234 902 222 2226 or Precious at +234 708 343 9552 or email inquiries@insurancemeetstech.com.
About INSURANCE MEETS TECH 2024
The Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) Conference, an exclusive gathering, is a must-attend event for anyone interested in the future of insurance in West Africa. It offers a platform for power-packed discourses, networking, and exploring the cutting-edge innovations shaping the industry, ensuring you stay ahead in this dynamic field.
The third edition of IMT introduces a unique, all-day, two-pronged event structure to be hosted simultaneously at the same venue. This year features IMT 3.0, the traditional C-Suites series, focusing on high-level discourses, while the new segment, IMT Redefined, celebrates lifestyle, creativity, and Afrobeats.
Event 1. IMT 3.0
IMT 3.0 is one of West Africa’s premier insurance events focused on the intersection of insurance and technology. The conference is designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and growth within the insurance industry by bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders, including thought leaders, regulators, insurtech innovators, investors, and technology experts.
Event 2: IMT Redefined
IMT Redefined is a fresh and dynamic segment of the Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) platform, designed to engage younger audiences, particularly Millennials and Gen Z. Unlike the traditional C-Suites series, IMT Redefined focuses on celebrating lifestyle, creativity, and Afrobeats. It aims to inspire this demographic to see insurance as an essential lifestyle protection tool rather than just a financial product.
Key Features of the Conference:
High-Level Discussions: IMT is known for its top-tier C-level series, where industry leaders engage in power-packed discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the insurance and technology sectors. This provides a platform for exchanging ideas and strategies that can drive the industry forward.
Innovative Showcase: The conference highlights the latest technological advancements in the insurance industry, including digital transformation, data analytics, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and more. These innovations are showcased through presentations, panel discussions, and product demonstrations.
Networking Opportunities: IMT offers attendees a unique opportunity to network with key decision-makers, industry experts, and innovators. This networking is crucial for building partnerships, exploring new business opportunities, and gaining insights into the insurance industry’s future.
Youth Engagement: With IMT Redefined, the conference also seeks to inspire a broader range of young people to adopt insurance by incorporating elements of lifestyle and culture, making the subject more relatable and engaging to younger demographics.
Global Participation: The conference attracts a diverse group of participants from various regions, including speakers and delegates from global companies like Microsoft, Ecobank, Old Mutual West Africa, and others. This international participation underscores the global relevance of the topics discussed at IMT.
