MSU Insurance Day April 19 & 20

19 Apr 8:00 am
Location

The Mill Conference Center, 600 Russell Street, Starkville

Tuesday, April 19th

  • 8:00 - 8:30: Registration
  • 8:30 - 8:45: Welcome and Announcements
    • Seth Pounds, Director of RMI Program, MSU
    • Sharon Oswald, Dean of College of Business, MSU

MORNING SESSION: Ethics (3 CE HOURS)

  • 8:45 - 9:35: Residual Insurance Markets
    • Joe Shumaker, Manager, Mississippi State Rating Bureau
  • 9:35 - 10:25: Ethics & Insurance
    • Nicole McKenzie, Marketing Manager, Paul Davis of Golden Triangle
    • Brent Thompson, Owner, Paul Davis of Golden Triangle
  • 10:25 - 10:40: BREAK
  • 10:40 - 11:30: Legislative /Regulatory Updates
    • Lee Harrell, General Counsel, Mississippi State Rating Bureau
    • Vanessa Miller, Director, Licensing Division Mississippi Insurance Department
  • 11:30 - 12:15: LUNCH

AFTERNOON SESSION: (3 CE HOURS)

  • 12:15 - 1:05: Understanding and Achieving Mental Health Parity in the Workplace
    • Dr. Geralyn Datz, President, Southern Behavioral Medicine Associates
    • Eugene Starks, NAHU President and Principal, Acuity Group
  • 1:05 -1:55: An Overview for Understanding Captive Insurance in 2022
    • Andy Rhea, President, Align Risk Solutions
  • 1:55 - 2:05 BREAK
  • 2:05 - 3:00: The Changing Face of Risk
    • Matthew Kramer, President and CEO, Ascot US Insurance

BASEBALL GAME RECEPTION (6:00 pm)

  • MSU v Jackson State (Dudy Noble Baseball Field)

Wednesday, April 20th

  • 8:00 - 8:30: Registration
  • 8:30 - 9:00: National Anthem, Welcome, and Hall of Fame
    • Seth Pounds, Director of RMI Program, MSU
    • Mark E. Keenum, President, MSU

MORNING SESSION: (3 CE HOURS)

  • 9:00 - 10:05: Commissioners’ Session
    • Moderator: Mike Chaney, Insurance Commissioner, Mississippi
    • Mike Consedine, CEO, National Association of Insurance Commissioners
    • Jim Donelon, Insurance Commissioner, Louisiana
    • Chlora Lindley-Myers, Insurance Director, Missouri
    • Andrew Mais, Insurance Commissioner, Connecticut
    • Glen Mulready, Insurance Commissioner, Oklahoma
  • Featuring: NAIC Update
    • Mike Consedine, CEO, National Association of Insurance Commissioners
  • 10:05 - 10:15: BREAK
  • 10:15 - 11:05: Climate Change and Severe Weather: Ramifications for the Insurance Industry
    • Kieran Bhatia, Vice President Climate Change Perils Advisory, Guy Carpenter
  • 11:05 - 12:00: Economic Outlook
    • Greg Hamilton, Sr. Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Americo Life Inc.
  • 12:00 - 12:45: LUNCH

AFTERNOON SESSION: (3 CE HOURS)

  • 12:45 - 1:35: Why I Came to America
    • Douglas Carswell, President and CEO, Mississippi Center for Public Policy
  • 1:35 - 1:45: BREAK
  • 1:45 - 2:35: The Current State of Cyber Risk
    • Joe Gates, Territory Manager, Beazley Digital & Private Enterprise, Beazley Group
  • 2:35 - 3:25: Know thy Insurance Customer, aka All Business Is Personal – Data Analytics in Action
    • Rick McKissack, VP Marketing Data and E-Services, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company