Plenary Meeting London 2025

The Future of Open & Embedded Insurance is here

November 11th 10:30 – 17:00 | London

For any inquiries please email: [email protected]

In partnership with AWS and Stripe

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Speakers

Viola Zsédely-Takács

Business Development Director – New growth engines
Ageas

Matteo Bevilacqua

Chief Executive Officer
Enablia

Jose Canas

Global Head B2B2C
AXA Partners

Gonzalo Rodriguez

Head of Group B2B2C Partnerships
Generali

Haden Kirkpatrick

Board Observer
Insurevision.ai

Chris GIngell

Chris Gingell

Head of Strategic Partnerships
WTW

Leo Gibbons

Francesca Cossu

Senior Manager Strategic Partnerships
bolttech

Andrew-Wormleighton

Andrew Wormleighton

Chief Product Officer
CDL

Iain Woodward

Iain Woodward

Head of Europ Assistance SA UK Branch
Europ Assistance

Quentin Colmant

Quentin Colmant

CEO & Co founder
Qover

Leo Gibbons

Placement Leader, International Affinity
Marsh

Simon Ball

CEO & Co founder
Quotall

Nick McCowan

Nick McCowan

Director
WTW

Domingo Bruges

Domingo Bruges

Co-founder & CEO
Habit

Tom Reilly

Global Head of Underwriting Warranty, Affinity, and Embedded Products
Fortegta

Agenda

10:15 – 10:45

Registration and welcome coffee

10:55 – 11:30

“Opening session: Navigating the Embedded Insurance Landscape in Financial Services.
Insights from the global report Embedded Insurance in Financial Services: Key Global Threats and Opportunities for Banks and Fintechs.
By: Viola Zsédely-Takács, Ageas; Francesca Cossu, bolttech.”

11:30 – 12:05

Panel discussion: Embedded Insurance in Practice: Lessons from the Frontlines.
By: Iain Woodward, Europ Assistance; Quentin Colmant, Qover; Tom Reilly, Fortegra

12:05 – 12:25

Innovation showcase.
By Andrew Wormleighton, CDL and Matteo Bevilacqua, Enablia; Domingo Bruges, Habit

12:25 – 12:50

Point-counterpoint debate: API-first pure-play insurtechs will dominate vs. Brokers with embedded capabilities will win.
With: Chris Gingell, WTW , counterpart to be announced.

12:50 – 13:40

Lunch

13:40 – 14:15

Fishball discussion: Scaling Embedded Insurance: Turning Legacy Barriers into Growth Opportunities for Incumbents. By: Jose Canas, AXA Partners; Gonzalo Rodriguez, Generali; Haden Kirkpatrick, Insurevision.

14:15 – 14:45

Report Presentation: Using captives to unlock value in affinity insurance.
By: Leo Gibbons, Marsh.

14:45 – 15:10

Point-counterpoint debate.
With: Simon Ball, Quotall. counterpart to be announced.

15:10 – 15:40

Report Presentation: The Automotive Advantage – How automakers can increase sales, loyalty, and customer satisfaction with embedded insurance.
By: Nick McCowan, WTW.

15:40 – 16:20

Final lightning talk: 5-minutes talks from speakers of previous sessions, each followed by rapid audience feedback.

16:20 – 17:30

Closing and networking drinks

Companies attending

Admiral | Ageas | Allianz | Alvarez and Marsal | Anansi | Arch International | AXA Partner | bolttech | Cognizant | Cover Genius | Dai-Ichi Life | Domestic & General | DXC | Elevate Speciality | Enablia | Epoq | Europ Assistance | Fortegra | Generali | Globant | Helvetia | Hiscox | Insurtech UK | Insurvision | JaguarLandRover | Kincaple Group | Liberty Global | Marsh | Meiji Yasuda | MetLife | Net Insurance | PinPoint | Qover | Root | SAP Fioneer | SAS | TokioMarine | Toyota Insurance Services Europe | Tramontana Asset Management | Vitesse | Wenham Carter Group | WTW | Zing Cover | Zurich

About

Gain a competitive edge

During the event, we will also present the Open & Embedded Insurance Report, that will include insights from the researches carried out by our research team, insights from our partners, and a focus on a selected book of embedded insurance players including their company profiles, executive interviews and case studies. After the event the report will be shared with the market.

For any inquiries please email: [email protected]

About

Decoding Open & Embedded insurance

On the 11th of November 2025 in London the Open & Embedded Insurance Observatory will organise its next annual plenary meeting, an invite-only event dedicated to the members of the Observatory.

The meeting is part of the annual activities of the Observatory, and will be the opportunity for the members to gather in person, network and take part to a series of keynote speeches and panel discussions on the most relevant topics of the embedded and open insurance domains.

For any questions please email: [email protected]

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Testimonials

What past attendees say

Don’t hear it from us, hear it from the community.

The exchanges we have with the other members of the observatory are incredible, especially during the plenary sessions, in London and Barcelona this year, where we can meet and exchange value creation ideas and concrete use cases on embedded insurance.

Eric Allombert Chief Marketing & Communication Officer at Wakam