2026 Sponsors
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Diamond Sponsors
Athenium delivers powerful solutions to insurance carriers across claims, underwriting, compliance and operational teams. Over 30 of the top 100 P&C and Life carriers leverage Athenium's best-in-class quality assurance solutions to streamline, automate and scale process audits, identify economic opportunities and develop best practices to support regulatory compliance.
For over 30 years, Perr&Knight has provided exemplary insurance consulting and software solutions to the property & casualty and life, accident & health industries. Services include actuarial consulting, risk strategies & solutions, applied AI consulting, product development, insurance policy and forms consulting, regulatory compliance, compliance and operational assessments/training, state filings, licensing, technology consulting, statistical reporting, data services, predictive
analytics, and bureau monitoring & maintenance. Software includes PK1Cloud, Perr&Knight’s integrated insurance platform delivering filings, licensing, actuarial, and compliance services faster, smarter, and scalable. With offices nationwide and nearly 200 insurance professionals, including 35+ credentialed actuaries, Perr&Knight is among the largest independent actuarial and insurance consulting firms in the United States.
Process Street is a Compliance Operations Platform built for insurance organizations where missed steps create real risk.
Insurance teams operate under constant regulatory pressure, complex workflows, and zero tolerance for errors. Policies exist, procedures are documented, but proving they are followed every time is the hard part. That gap is where compliance risk, audit findings, and operational breakdowns happen.
Process Street closes that gap. It turns underwriting guidelines, claims procedures, regulatory controls, and internal policies into automated workflows that enforce execution by default. Every task is assigned, every step is tracked, and every action creates audit-ready proof.
For insurance carriers, MGAs, and risk focused operators, this means compliance is no longer a manual effort or an annual scramble. It is built into daily operations, monitored in real time, and continuously improved with oversight from Cora, our AI compliance agent.
The result is fewer errors, faster execution, and confidence that your standards are followed across teams, systems, and regulatory requirements.
Wolters Kluwer delivers expert services and solutions that help financial services and corporate professionals stay compliant, work more efficiently, and achieve stronger business outcomes. More than 4,000 insurance professionals across all U.S.
jurisdictions rely on our trusted content and software. Our OneSumX and NILS solutions streamline regulatory change, risk assessments, complaint handling, and exam management with the right blend of technology, content, and expertise.
Platinum Sponsors
Founded in 1936, the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is the only national not-for-profit advisory organization governed by our Members. We are committed to serving our Member insurance carriers as well as the broader insurance industry. Insurance carriers across the U.S. choose AAIS for our products and services, developed to support the success of our Members.
Corebridge Financial is one of the largest and most established life insurance and retirement solutions providers in the United States.
For more than 180 years, Deloitte has worked alongside leaders around the world—from the Global 500® to private businesses—to help build better futures for organizations, their people, and their communities. Powered by the industry’s greatest minds, we turn insight into real, measurable impact by focusing on action that truly matters.
Lemonade is a technology-driven insurance company that is transforming the way people experience insurance. The company offers renters, homeowners, pet, car, and life insurance through an easy-to-use digital platform. Lemonade’s innovative model allows for fast claims processing and exceptional customer service.
Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States. Nationwide is rated A+ by Standard & Poor’s. An industry leader in driving customer-focused innovation, Nationwide provides a full range of insurance and financial services products including auto, business, homeowners, farm and life insurance; public and private sector retirement plans, annuities and mutual funds;
excess & surplus, specialty and surety; and pet, motorcycle and boat insurance.
For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.
The State Farm® mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams.
Our vision
Our vision for the future is to be the customer's first and best choice in the products
and services we provide. We will continue to be the leader in the insurance industry and we will become a leader in the financial services arena. Our customers' needs will determine our path. Our values will guide us.
Our values
We are people who make it our business to be like a good neighbor; who built a premier Company by selling and keeping promises through our marketing partnership; who bring diverse talents and experiences to our work of serving the State Farm customer.
Our success is built on a foundation of shared values — quality service and relationships, integrity and financial strength.
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home and business. The company’s diverse business lines offer its global customers a wide range of coverage sold primarily through independent agents and brokers. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers has more than 30,000 employees and operations in the United
States and selected international markets. The company generated revenues of more than $46 billion in 2024.
USAA provides a full range of highly competitive financial products and services to the military community and their families. For more information, visit www.usaa.com.
Verisk is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. It empowers clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud and make informed decisions about global risks, including climate change, extreme events,
sustainability and political issues. Through advanced data analytics, software, scientific research and deep industry knowledge, Verisk helps build global resilience for individuals, communities and businesses.
Westmont Associates, Inc. provides compliance and licensing services. Westmont is your business partner for insurance regulatory work, insurance company formations, UCAA insurer licensing, producer licensing, and SERFF form and rate filings.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is an international law firm of approximately 1,000 attorneys with offices in Brussels, Chicago, Frankfurt, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Milan, New York, Palo Alto, Paris, Rome, San Francisco and Washington. The Firm is headquartered in New York City at 787 Seventh Avenue.
Gold Sponsors
Allianz Group is one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers with private and corporate customers in almost 70 countries. The solidarity, service and competence of Allianz is based on the commitment of more than 156,000 employees worldwide. In fiscal year 2024 the Allianz Group achieved a total
business volume of approximately 180 billion euros. Allianz is one of the world's largest asset managers, with third-party assets of 1,920 bn euros under management at year-end.
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) is the primary national trade association for home, auto, and business insurers. APCIA promotes and protects the viability of private competition for the benefit of consumers and insurers, with a legacy dating back 150 years. APCIA members represent all sizes, structures, and regions – protecting families, communities, and businesses in the U.S. and across the globe.
Athenium Quality Assurance empowers clients with best-in-class solutions, enabling insurers to deliver exceptional service and mitigate operational risk through actionable insights, automated workflows, robust reporting & analytics. We strive to be the chosen & trusted partner for advancing operational excellence & fostering confidence in every decision.
With a history dating back to 1879, Bankers Life provides a broad selection of life and health insurance products designed especially for Americans who are near or in retirement. With over 300 offices across the country, Bankers Life’s nearly 5,000
insurance agents live and work in the communities they serve. Our agents take the time to get to know their customers, listen to their needs and values, and are dedicated to helping them meet their goals for a secure retirement. Learn more at www.bankerslife.com.
The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health. The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.
CVS Health is building a world of health around every consumer. Our unmatched reach allows us to deliver high-quality, affordable health care when and how individuals choose. We’re on a mission to deliver superior and more connected experiences, lower the cost of care and improve the health and well-being of those we serve. CVS Health family of companies includes Aetna, CVS Caremark, CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinics as well as Oak Street Health.
At Egan Nelson, excellent credentials and experience combine with pragmatic strategic advisory that is right-sized for both established and emerging companies underserved by traditional law firms. From formation
and early-stage transactions through complex high-stakes financings and exits, insurance regulatory, intellectual property, and tax, Egan Nelson combines highly experienced top-tier lawyers with a lean, tech-enabled platform built to maximize both the caliber of strategic legal counsel and the level of efficiency delivered to clients.
Faegre Drinker knows insurance. We’re problem-solvers for leading insurance stakeholders — and have sustained this reputation for nearly a century. We understand this industry from an insider’s point of view. Our institutional knowledge enables us to anticipate challenges and tackle them head-on so you can focus on your day-to-day needs. Our attorneys and professionals come from a variety of backgrounds, engaging an integrated approach to your most complex
transactional, litigation, regulatory, data science and public policy challenges. We’re your business partners and collaborators, evolving with the industry to advance your goals so you can focus on mitigating risks for others.
Frohman Law Office is a law firm that focuses on insurance regulatory matters, government relations, and corporate transactional work. Principal attorney Ann Frohman has over 25 years of experience of involvement with state insurance departments.
GEICO, or the Government Employees Insurance Company, is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, providing a wide range of insurance products and services.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 3,000 attorneys across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm’s broad geographic and practice range enables the delivery of innovative and strategic legal services across borders and industries. Recognized as a 2025 BTI “Best of the Best
Recommended Law Firm” by general counsel for trust and relationship management, Greenberg Traurig is consistently ranked among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100, NLJ 500, and Law360 400. Greenberg Traurig is also known for its philanthropic giving, culture, innovation, and pro bono work. Web: www.gtlaw.com
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is the holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, which together constitute one of the largest insurance businesses in the United States. The company provides exceptional insurance solutions through a select group of independent agents and brokers. Together with its agent partners, The Hanover offers standard and specialized insurance protection for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as for homes, automobiles, and other personal items. For more information, please visit hanover.com.
At MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, as a leading provider of annuities, the status quo isn't a status we ever want. We'll always be in pursuit of better. We offer fixed, fixed-indexed, registered index-linked, and a full suite of fee-based annuity solutions – all designed to offer growth potential and lifetime income. We have a long history of financial
strength and stability, rated A++ by AM Best and AA by Standard & Poor’s. And through our dedicated, in-house business administration and digital-first approach, we strive to maintain our culture of service and always provide you with what you need, when you need it. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of MassMutual, one of the largest life insurance companies in the U.S., founded in 1851.
Michelman & Robinson LLP offers creative legal and business solutions for clients in a full suite of services, including top-tier work in insurance, commercial, class action and cross-border litigation, bankruptcy & restructuring, corporate & securities, labor & employment, intellectual property, international trade & arbitration, real estate, and regulatory law. The firm's attorneys examine cases and
transactions from every angle, with a collective eye toward developing meticulous and oftentimes innovative legal strategies aligning with the objectives of our clients.
With offices across the country, our attorneys collaborate with clients to work together in developing strategies to reach their specific goals and objectives.
Monitaur is the leading AI governance solution helping highly regulated enterprises use AI systems that businesses, regulators, and consumers can trust. The company provides software and expertise that empowers organizations and their partners to define, manage, and automate
essential best practices. They offer a unified system of record for governing the lifecycle of both internally developed and third-party AI products. With Monitaur, companies can accelerate innovation with clarity and confidence in the transparency, performance, fairness, safety, and compliance of their AI systems. For more information, please visit www.monitaur.ai, and follow us on LinkedIn.
Founded in 1909, Mutual of Omaha is a Fortune 300 organization offering a variety of insurance, and financial products for individuals, businesses and groups throughout the United States. In the individual market, Mutual is a
leader in the life, Medicare supplement, long-term care, and annuity lines. The company also offers a portfolio of employee benefit and retirement solutions. For more information about Mutual of Omaha visit www.mutualofomaha.com.
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) is the foremost trade association representing the property/casualty insurance industry. Serving more than 1,300 member companies—including local and regional insurers as well as some of the nation’s largest carriers—NAMIC members collectively write $467 billion
in annual premiums, representing 61% of the homeowners and 53% of the automobile insurance markets. For more than 130 years, NAMIC has been the leading voice advancing public policy solutions and regulatory frameworks that promote a strong, competitive market and protect our members and their policyholders.
As the centralized licensing and compliance resource for the insurance industry, NIPR provides comprehensive solutions, innovative tools, and current data, helping insurance professionals streamline their workflow. Our products and services are designed to provide efficient and cost-effective solutions to support the needs of state regulators and the insurance industry.
Palomar is a specialty insurance company focused on serving residential and commercial customers. Our underwriting and analytical expertise enable us to concentrate on markets that we believe are underserved, such as the market for earthquake insurance. We are a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (NASDAQ: PLMR) with a financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) from A.M. Best Company (“A.M. Best”).
Formed in 2016, Regulatory Insurance Advisors, LLC (RIA) is a team of regulatory experts providing services to assist insurance regulators and insurers with emerging, complex, and traditional market regulation issues. Our committed focus on enhancing insurance regulation and insurer compliance practices results in increased consumer protections and sustained positive outcomes.
We are Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance.
Troutman Pepper Locke’s insurance lawyers have a breadth and depth of experience that touches on every aspect of the insurance and reinsurance industries. Our insurance teams focus on a full range of insurance matters and continue a tradition of 100-plus years serving insurance clients around the United States and around the world. Our insurance regulatory and transactional practice focuses on the representation of clients engaged in all
lines of insurance ranging from publicly-traded, international insurers to family-owned insurance agencies, including traditional insurance business clients such as insurers, producers, premium finance companies, third-party administrators, managing general agencies, captives and other alternative risk transfer entities, state insurance guaranty funds and state insurance departments. We also represent other business entities in connection with their subsidiary insurance operations, including commercial banks, investment banks, leasing companies and retailers, and insurance-linked securities, securitizations and other structured finance transactions.
Bronze Sponsors
American Health and Life Insurance Company
American Health and Life Insurance Company (AHL) is a life and health underwriter for credit life and other life and health products. We are committed to helping secure financial well-being.
The Auto Club Group serves over 13 million AAA members in 14 states. www.aaa.com
Established in 1959, F&G is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, and offers unique life insurance and annuity solutions to meet individual financial security needs through a national network of financial professionals. Our products have protected over 1,000,000 people across the United States. Learn more at fglife.com.
The INS Companies, a group of regulatory consulting firms, consists of over 200 regulatory professionals dedicated to assisting regulators exclusively since 1987. The INS Companies provide assistance and consultation to regulators in virtually all areas of regulation. We have earned a national reputation for excellence in both client responsiveness and work product. The INS Companies are well known, well established, and well respected within the regulatory and industry communities. The firm is also an active participant in the NAIC, SOFE, and IRES. The INS Companies, immersed in tradition and excellence, team with regulators for long-term client success.
Martin & Company's tech-enabled services help carriers, MGAs/PAs, and E&S line carriers increase their speed to market and manage their products. We offer a full stack of consulting and technology solutions for statistical reporting, actuarial consulting, state filings, product development, and regulatory compliance. As an early insurtech pioneer, we use our own software every day to better manage and monitor our clients' filings and products. By helping our clients introduce new technology into their processes, carriers and MGAs have cut their timelines in half
and reduce errors by more than 90%. Our work is backed by a bench of experts. With more than 30 years of experience in the insurance space, Martin & Company takes a customized approach on everything from software implementation to program audits.
Primerica is a leading provider of financial products and services to middle income families in the United States and Canada. The company helps middle-income families learn the principles of personal finance, reduce consumer debt, invest for
the future and plan for the unexpected. Over 151,000 independent licensed representatives educate Primerica clients on how to better prepare for a more secure financial future. As one of the largest issuers of term life insurance coverage in the United States and Canada, Primerica insures more than 5.5 million lives.
Vantage is a specialty re/insurer built for the future. Companies are operating in an increasingly uncertain world. Driven by relentless curiosity, our team of trusted experts provides a fresh perspective on our clients' risks. Designed for the future, Vantage adds creativity to tech-enabled efficiency and robust analytics to address risks others avoid. At Vantage, we see risk differently.