The Geneva Association’s 2026 Programme on Regulation and Supervision will take place on 2–3 September 2026 in Brussels.
This by-invitation-only gathering will bring together experts from the re/insurance industry, along with policymakers, regulators and supervisors, to discuss key issues shaping the regulatory community and its impact on insurers and their customers.
For more information, contact events@genevaassociation.org.
Programme highlights
Keynote speakers
Panel sessions
Risk, Rivalry and Resilience – Geopolitics and the Insurance Outlook
Saving More for Longer Lives – Policy and Regulatory Levers for Retirement Capital and Sustainable Income
Panellists:
Pauline Leclerc-Glorieux, CEO, BNP Paribas Cardif
Tilman Lueder, Head of Unit, Insurance and Pensions, DG FISMA European Commission
Thea Utoft Høj Jensen, Director General, Insurance Europe and Secretary General, GFIA
Moderator: Hélène Schernberg, Director Demographic Transition, Geneva Association
Overcoming Emerging Risks to Expedite Industrial Decarbonisation
Panellists:
Lesley Harding, Global Head of Strategic Relationships, Energy & Transition, Liberty Mutual
Iain Macdonald, Principal Advisor Technical Carbon Advocacy, Carbon Strategy, Shell
Andrew Purvis, Director, Sustainable Manufacturing, World Steel Association
Moderator: Maryam Golnaraghi, Director Climate Change & Environment, Geneva Association
AI in Insurance: Governing Innovation, Trust and Consumer Protection
Panellists:
Angelika Pauer, Head of Responsible AI, Zurich Insurance
Christophe Vandeweghe, Chief Risk Officer, Ageas
Michael Yaworsky, Commissioner, Florida Office of Insurance Regulation; Chair, NAIC H Committee
Moderator: Anja Grujovic-Vischer, Director Digital & AI Transformation, Geneva Association
Modern Medicine and Health Data Governance – What does the future look like?
Panellists:
Sandrine Coulange, Global Head of Technica Excellence and Operations, AXA
Johanna Seppänen, Director, Information and Development Services, Finnish Medicines Agency
Moderator: Adrita Bhattacharya-Craven, Director Population Health Trends, Geneva Association
DescritpionModerator: Hélène Schernberg, Director Demographic Transition, Geneva Association
Breakout sessions
Private Credit and Asset-Intensive Structures – What supervisors need to see, and what insurers need to manage
Lead facilitator: Darren Pain, Director of Research, Geneva Association
Operational Resilience under Concentration – Supervising outsourcing, cloud and critical third parties
Lead facilitator: Jean Plattard, General Representative to the EU, Generali
