Speakers
Christoph Krieg is the Chief Strategy Officer of Peak3, a global provider of software and AI solutions for the insurance sector. Based in Hong Kong, Christoph oversees strategy and proposition innovation for Peak3, with a focus on bringing technology and business model innovation from East Asia to other regions across the globe.
Prior to Peak3, Christoph advised diverse insurers and financial institutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia in corporate strategy and digital transformation at Boston Consulting Group. He is a frequent speaker at InsurTech conferences and regularly publishes articles on AI and technology in insurance.
Anna Mejlerö is Group Foresight Lead at Swiss Re. With a keen focus on identifying and analysing emerging risks, Anna provides critical emerging risk insights that help shape the strategic direction of Swiss Re. In her prior position as a Senior Digital & Regulatory Manager she carried out risk assessment and mitigation actions related to AI risks and regulatory governance. Her expertise in understanding complex risk landscapes ensures that Swiss Re remains at the forefront of emerging risk management.
Prior to joining Swiss Re, she worked as a Legal Attorney in the pharmaceutical industry, where she gained extensive experience in regulatory compliance and legal affairs. She also held senior positions focused on fighting fraud and product crime, demonstrating her commitment to upholding integrity and security.
Anna began her career after law school as a Claims Manager at a Swedish insurance company.
Peter Wedge serves as General Counsel at Testudo Global, a company that underwrites firms that deploy AI. He has almost 40 years of re/insurance experience across specialist wordings and claims management positions. He was previously Reinsurance Contracts Counsel at Swiss Re and Director of Cyber Wordings at Gallagher Re in addition to chairing the Cyber Insurance Association and the Reinsurance Wordings Expert Forum and holding committee positions across The British Insurance Brokers' Association, the International Underwriting Association, AIDA Europe, and the Insurance Institute of London. He has authored and co-authored various textbooks on re/insurance.
Ruo (Alex) Jia is a Collaborating Expert of the Geneva Association, leading the New Technologies & Data work stream. He is also an Associate Professor of Insurance at the School of Economics, Peking University. His primary research interest is digital transformation and insurtech. He serves on the Editorial Board of The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance and as an Associate Editor of the European Journal of Finance and the Risk Management and Insurance Review. He was a Casualty Underwriter at Swiss Re from 2010–2013 and obtained his PhD in finance in 2016 from the Institute of Insurance Economics, University of St.Gallen (HSG).
