The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit uniting the insurance industry through grants, volunteer service, and leadership, hosted its 2025 Global Conference in New York last week. The event welcomed over 300 industry professionals and featured insights from top insurance executives under the theme: “Empowering our Future: Personal Leadership, Innovation and Winning Talent Strategies.”
Key speakers included:
- Marc Adee, Crum & Forster
- Brian Duppereault, Cedar Trace Advisors
- Katie McGrath, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
- Eli Larrea, McKinsey & Company
- Dawn Miller, Lloyd’s
- Rekha Skantharaja, Tangram Insurance Services
- A. Morris Tooker, The Hartford
Top takeaways emphasized:
- Centering growth around employee well-being and purpose
- Leading innovation by demystifying AI and encouraging team engagement
- Fostering trust, transparency, and flexibility in leadership culture
“IICF’s 2025 Global Conference offered actionable ideas to inspire professionals today and develop leaders of tomorrow,” said Elizabeth Myatt, VP and Executive Director, IICF Northeast Division.
Legacy Leaders Honored
IICF recognized its 2024 and 2025 Legacy Leaders—industry and philanthropic changemakers—for their contributions to the foundation’s mission. View the honorees at www.iicf.org.
The event also raised funds for IICF’s Community Grants Program, supporting nonprofits focused on food and housing insecurity, at-risk youth, veterans, and more. IICF thanked Crum & Forster, Diamond Presenting Sponsor, and all sponsors for their generous support.
About IICF
Founded in 1994, IICF has granted $50 million and 370,000 volunteer hours to local communities. Learn more at www.iicf.org and follow IICF on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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