Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Betsy Branagan leads the reserving and claim analytics function at Xceedance. She has over 30 years of experience in traditional actuarial roles of reserving and pricing as well as expertise in leadership, strategy, data management and organizational change.

Prior to joining Xceedance, Betsy held the position as the Appointed Actuary for Plymouth Rock Assurance Company. She managed the loss reserving and pricing functions, led the integration of data from acquired entities, and implemented new reserving tools and processes. Betsy has held leadership roles at Hanover Insurance Group, Arbella Mutual Insurance Company, AIPSO, and on a number of industry committees.

Betsy is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries. She holds a master’s degree in business administration from Indiana State University’s Kelley School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Clark University.

Scott Taylor is CEO and & founder of Perx Health, a leading engagement platform for chronic conditions.

Nancy Burner is the founder and managing partner of Burner Law Group, P.C., a boutique law firm concentrating in the areas of elder law, estate planning, trusts and estates and real estate, serving clients from New York City to the East End of Long Island. She holds the designation of a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), awarded by the National Elder Law Foundation as accredited by the American Bar Association. For 14 consecutive years, she has been named as a Super Lawyer in the field of elder law. In 2020, she was named as the Long Island Elder Law Attorney of the Year by Best Lawyers, a national publication.

David W. Karr is the chairman of Equitable Advisors and a member of the Equitable Operating Committee. He leads a highly trained and experienced team of financial professionals in leveraging the reach of Equitable Advisors to provide clients with wealth management, insurance, estate and wealth transfer, and executive and corporate benefits services.

Darius Chehrzad is the Chief Commercial Officer at Paytient, a company focused on helping people better access and afford care. Paytient works with employers, partners, brokers, and health systems to provide a healthier way to pay for out-of-pocket care expenses.

As a content creator for Wolters Kluwer’s Professional Market, Hillarie focuses on a wide range of accounting and finance technology space topics. As an accountant who enjoys writing, she brings over a decade of accounting experience to her writing

Jack Altman is the CEO of Lattice

Cole Winans is the CEO and founder of Flyreel, an AI solution for residential and commercial property insurance carriers. Winans is a self-taught technologist and entrepreneur that launched and sold his first technology business at age 14. Prior to Flyreel, Cole developed and deployed over 100 successful enterprise and consumer software products and applications. Cole’s expertise extends into Mobile Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Cloud Application development.

Emily VanVleet is a partner and the tax operate transformation leader for Deloitte Tax LLP. She has more than 20 years of experience in tax consulting, strategic process design and practical approaches to tax transformation.

Marcus Newman, RHU, CBC is vice president of employee benefits at GCG Financial, an Alera Group Company, a leading provider of exceptional employee benefits, risk management and wealth management solutions. To reach the author, please email Marcus.Newman@gcgfinancial.com or for more information visit www.gcgfinancial.com.