Speakers

Dawn Behnke

Executive Vice President, Consumer Markets Division, Pacific Life

Dawn joined Pacific Life as a program manager in 2001. Currently, as the head of the Consumer Markets Division, she is responsible for the growth and profitability of the company’s life insurance and retirement solutions business lines, as well as the continued expansion efforts in core and new markets. 

Dawn is a member of Pacific Life’s Management Committee. In her spare time, Dawn enjoys sailing, playing in a hand bell choir, supporting her favorite charities (City of Hope and Think Together), and spending time with family. 

Kristen Bessette

Chief Data Officer, Zurich North America

KRISTEN M. BESSETTE, FCAS, MAAA

Kristen Bessette is an accomplished executive and business leader, currently serving as Chief Data Officer for Zurich North America (ZNA).  Prior to ZNA, she was the Chief Actuary, Data and Analytics Officer at QBE North America and had a variety of progressively responsible roles at Liberty Mutual Insurance. 

Over her career, Kristen has worked on growing and rehabilitating parts of businesses, using her quantitative expertise to evaluate risk and pricing, and more broadly to use data and analytics to achieve better results. She is currently responsible for all aspects of data management for ZNA as well as the development of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities and products. 

Kristen is active in the industry, having served on the Board of Directors for both the Spencer Educational Foundation and the Casualty Actuaries of New England. She was also previously appointed to a term as the P&C industry actuary to the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology as well as various other industry committees. She was named a Woman to Watch by Business Insurance in 2015 and an Executive to Watch by Risk & Insurance in 2022. 

Kristen is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.  She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Bates College.

Adrita Bhattacharya-Craven

Director, Health and Demography, The Geneva Association

Adrita Bhattacharya-Craven is the Research Director for Health and Demography at the Geneva Association (GA), a leading global think tank for the insurance industry. She oversees strategic, long-term research on health and life insurance, working closely with group CEOs and executives from GA member companies, as well as academic and global institutions.

Her research focuses on how evolving health and demographic trends stemming from shifting disease burdens, medical advancements, and climate change—shape life and health protection. With expertise in health policy and the economics of health care, she is particularly interested in how financing can strengthen market organisation and close protection gaps.

With over 20 years of experience, Adrita began her career with the National Health Service (NHS) in England before working with senior leadership across public and private institutions. She has worked with international organisations, including multilateral agencies such as the World Bank and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (formerly DFID) amongst others, as well as professional services firms and private sector providers. Her work has taken her to more than 20 countries, advising on health policy and system reforms.

Dr. David Brailer

Chief Health Officer & Chief Transformation Officer, The Cigna Group

Dr. David Brailer is an American physician recognized for his pioneering leadership in health care, particularly in the use of health information technology. Dr. Brailer is our Chief Health Officer and Chief Transformation Officer for The Cigna Group. Cigna. As Chief Health Officer, he has oversight over all clinical and health functions and the company’s health products, technologies, and services. As Chief Transformation Officer, he has oversight over the transformation of the company and its products and services into the future through the Office of Excellence and Transformation. Dr. Brailer leads the company’s 20,000 clinicians and health professionals as they support the 190 million people the company serves. He is a member of the Enterprise Leadership Team for The Cigna Group.

For example, in 2011, he founded Health Evolution, an organization that convenes health care leaders as they navigate rapidly changing forces in the industry. Dr. Brailer serves as Chairman of Health Evolution. Additionally, in 2002, Dr. Brailer was appointed by President George W. Bush as a health policy advisor and later became the nation’s first National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. In this role, Dr. Brailer oversaw development of the nation's strategy for electronic records, information sharing, and consumer empowerment. His efforts set the foundation for the rapid adoption of digital health technologies that is underway today.

Conor Donaldson

Head of Implementation and Assessment, International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)

Conor Donaldson has been working on implementation and internal operations for the IAIS since 2012. During this time, he was instrumental in the development of the IAIS’ comprehensive strategy for implementation, built strategic relationships with implementation partners and members from emerging markets and developing economy jurisdictions and launched a number of initiatives specifically aimed at strengthening understanding and observance of the IAIS’ supervisory material.

From 2021-2023, Conor was based in Singapore where he was the CEO of the Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP), an innovative multistakeholder partnership between Asia’s supervisory community, the global insurance sector and academia, focused on new, emerging and accelerating risks. At GAIP, Conor led the organisation from concept to execution, developing the multi-year strategy, funding model, workplan, budget and leading recruitment of the full team.

Before joining the IAIS, Conor held a range of policy roles in the areas of intergovernmental relations, trade policy and financial sector policy in British Columbia, Canada.

Anthony J. Ferrante

Global Head of Cybersecurity, FTI Consulting

Anthony J. Ferrante is a Senior Managing Director and the Global Head of Cybersecurity at FTI Consulting. Mr. Ferrante is an expert in data security, compliance, privacy, national security, and cybersecurity readiness, prevention, incident response, remediation, recovery, and complex investigation services. He has more than 25 years of top‐level cybersecurity experience, providing incident response and readiness planning to more than 1,000 private sector and government organizations. He advises companies within the most regulated industries in the world, including finance and technology, on their toughest cybersecurity challenges, from regulation and legislation enforcement (including DFARS, HIPAA, ITAR, GDPR, CCPA, NYDFS, and PCI DSS) to expert witness litigation. Mr. Ferrante maintains first‐hand operational knowledge of more than 60 criminal and national security cyber threat sets and has extensive practical experience researching, designing, developing, and hacking technical applications and hardware systems, allowing for unparalleled client advisory and support in complex investigations and litigation.

Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Ferrante served as Director for Cyber Incident Response at the U.S. National Security Council at the White House where he coordinated U.S. response to unfolding domestic and international cybersecurity crises and issues. Before joining the National Security Council, Mr. Ferrante was Chief of Staff of the FBI’s Cyber Division. He joined the FBI as a special agent in 2005, assigned to the New York Field Office. In 2006, Mr. Ferrante was selected as a member of the FBI’s Cyber Action Team, a fly-team of experts who deploy globally to respond to the most critical cyber incidents on behalf of the U.S. Government.

Anthony Habayeb

CEO and Co-Founder, Monitaur

Anthony Habayeb is CEO and co-founder of Monitaur, a leading AI governance software company. Monitaur enables its customers to deliver responsible AI and critical models that business leaders, regulators and consumers can trust. He is a Director for the IRES Foundation and has frequently contributed to the NAIC on issues related to AI risks and governance. Prior to Monitaur, Habayeb brings a wealth of experience from his strategic consulting days at Accenture and executive roles at Gannett, Monster, and Yahoo. He also advises AI companies globally and in Boston’s thriving ecosystem.

John Hele

Chair, Resolution Re and Vice Chair, BILTIR

Mr. Hele is Executive Chairman of Portage AI Inc.   He is also Chairman of Resolution Re based in Bermuda.  He served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Resolution Life Group Holdings from February 2019 to June 2023.   Mr. Hele has held various senior positions in the insurance industry, including as EVP and Chief Financial Officer(“CFO”) for MetLife, Inc. in New York, Member of the Executive Board and CFO at ING Groep NV in the Netherlands, and CFO, Treasurer & Executive VP for Arch Capital Group Ltd in Bermuda. Mr. Hele spent over a decade working at Merrill Lynch & Co. in Investment Banking, Financial Institutions Group and in the Private Client Group.

Mr. Hele is currently Vice Chair of the Bermuda International Long-Term Insurers and Reinsurers (“BILTIR”) industry association and is a board member of the Association of Bermuda International Companies (“ABIC”).   Mr. Hele is a board member and Chair of the Risk Committee for SOFI Technologies Inc, a public traded financial services and technology company based in San Francisco, CA.  

 Mr. Hele is a Member of The American Academy of Actuaries, and a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries and holds a Bachelor of Math degree from The University of Waterloo. 

Dieter Hendrickx

Head of Prudential Policy Insurance, National Bank of Belgium

Dieter Hendrickx was appointed the Head of Prudential Policy Insurance at the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) in November 2018. He holds MSc degrees in Business Engineering and Financial and Actuarial Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. After working for close to four years in the Value and Risk Management Department of a large bancassurrance group, he joined the supervisor (the former Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission, later NBB) in April 2010. 

He is currently a member of EIOPA’s Supervisory Steering Committee and an alternate voting member to the EIOPA Board of Supervisors and Management Board. He was appointed as the Chair of the IAIS Macroprudential Committee in June 2020. At the same time, he also became a member of the IAIS Executive Committee.

Petra Hielkema

Chairperson, EIOPA

Petra is the Chairperson of EIOPA and has been leading the Authority since September 2021, following her appointment by the European Council on 27 May 2021 after confirmation by the European Parliament on 18 May 2021.

In 2025 Petra is chairing the Joint Committee (the role rotates between the ESA Chairs). In that capacity she is also deputy Vice Chair of the ESRB Steering Committee and the ESRB General Board in 2025. Petra was appointed as Vice Chair of the IAIS Executive Committee in December 2024. Besides that, she is the Champion of the IAIS Fintech Forum.

Prior to this role Petra was Division Director of Insurance Supervision at De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB, the Dutch Central Bank) as well as Alternate Member of the EIOPA Board and Chair of the EIOPA Policy Committee. Petra joined DNB in February 2007 as a policy advisor, contributing to the development of Solvency II. In 2013 she became Head Insurance Policy and in 2015 she was appointed as Head of the DNB Expert Centre for Fit & Proper assessments. In February 2017 Petra started as Director of Payments and Market. Prior to joining the Dutch Central Bank fulfilled several roles working in Central Asia.

Petra has a European Masters in Law & Economics and a Masters in Russian Studies. She is married and proud mother of three children.

Ekhosuehi Iyahen

Secretary General, Insurance Development Forum

Ekhosuehi Iyahen is the Secretary General of the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a Public-Private Partnership led by the insurance industry and supported by the World Bank, the United Nations, and other international organisations, aiming to enhance the use of insurance to build greater resilience against disasters and help achieve the UNSDGs and Global 2030 Agenda. She was directly involved in establishing various pioneering initiatives, including the Tripartite Agreement (IDF/UNDP/BMZ); the GRMA and the joint establishment of the GRII.

Ekhosuehi is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science and Harvard University. She was a 2018 Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre Resident Practitioner Fellow. In 2020, she was identified by Leader’s magazine as one of 100 global resilience thought leaders. In 2021, she was appointed as a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center. She is also a member of the Climate Impacts Advisory Committee of the Wellcome Trust.

Linda Jeng

CEO, ZentiPay, and Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology, Georgetown Law

Linda Jeng is Co-founder & CEO of ZentiPay, an agentic payments startup. She is also the Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology at Georgetown University Law Center’s Institute for International of Economic Law, a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke Law School, and a Bank for International Settlements Research Fellow. Previously, she was the founder & CEO of Digital Self Labs, a regulatory, policy & tech advisory firm, the Chief Global Regulatory Officer & General Counsel of the Crypto Council for Innovation (a leading crypto industry association), the Chief Policy & Regulatory Officer of the Centre Consortium (the Circle/Coinbase joint venture managing the stablecoin USDC and the decentralized identity standard Verite), and the Global Head of Policy at Transparent Financial Systems (a DeFi startup that developed a tokenized dollar payment solution). 

Prior to these private sector roles, she was at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors where she chaired the Basel Committee’s working group on Open Banking. She spent her regulatory career working on financial stability and regulatory reform, including at the Financial Stability Board working on international standards addressing Too-Big-to-Fail, the U.S. Senate drafting the Dodd-Frank Act, and the U.S. Treasury Department on the international implementation of G20-led reforms. Linda also has worked at the Securities & Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and Credit Agricole in Paris. Linda has testified in front of Congress, frequently comments in print, podcast, and television, and was a Forbes contributor. She has a J.D. from Columbia Law School, a Diplôme d'études approfondies from University of Toulouse, France, and a B.A. from Duke University.

Mimoza Kaçi

General Executive Director, Albanian Financial Supervisory Authority

Ms. Mimoza Kaçi is the General Executive Director and Board Member of the Albanian Financial Supervisory Authority, appointed in April 2024 by the Albanian Parliament. She has held leadership roles as Deputy Executive Director and Board Member of AFSA since December 2014. Ms. Kaçi graduated from Vienna University of Economics and Business focusing on capital markets and insurance, and holds a Doctorate of Science from the Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana. With extensive experience in public administration and academia, she has led strategic projects to enhance regulatory and supervisory frameworks in insurance, as part of the non-banking financial sector. 

Ms. Kaçi is the Negotiator of Chapter 9 "Financial Services", in Albania’s EU integration process. A lecturer and published author, while she also has participated in international conferences on insurance and capital markets. Ms. Kaçi continues to offer her extensive knowledge and expertise and is deeply committed to drive the modernization of the Albanian non-banking financial sector.

Dr. Daniel Kaniewski

Managing Director, Public Sector, Marsh McLennan

Dr. Daniel Kaniewski is Managing Director, Public Sector at global professional services firm Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), where he advances the firm’s priorities with all levels of government, develops innovative solutions to public sector challenges, and engages 90,000 experts in risk, strategy, and people. 

From 2017 to 2020, Dr. Kaniewski was the second-ranking official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). As the agency’s first Deputy Administrator for Resilience, he launched and led the disaster resilience programs that are now a cornerstone of FEMA’s mission.

Andrew N. Mais

Commissioner, Connecticut Insurance Department

Andrew N. Mais was appointed by Governor Ned Lamont as Connecticut’s 33rd Insurance Commissioner. He leads a department that regulates one of the largest insurance markets in the U.S., working to ensure consumer protection, financial stability, and a healthy insurance industry.

On the national stage, Commissioner Mais served as the 2024 President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). During his term, he launched the “Mind the Gap” initiative to address insurance protection gaps through regulation, innovation, and education. Under his leadership, the NAIC adopted the first-ever National Climate Resilience Strategy for Insurance.

In Connecticut, Commissioner Mais established the Severe Weather Mitigation and Resiliency Advisory Council to help homeowners and businesses strengthen their properties against extreme weather.

He remains active on the national and international level. He serves on the NAIC’s International Relations, Property & Casualty, and Financial Regulation committees and is vice chair of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). In 2024, he led successful negotiations that secured international recognition of the U.S. Aggregation Method, helping protect U.S. consumers and insurers under global capital standards.

Commissioner Mais also co-chaired the NAIC’s Special Executive Committee on Race and Insurance, leading efforts to address diversity, equity, and inclusion in the insurance sector.

He is a frequent speaker at insurance and policy events across the country and internationally. In Connecticut, he supports broader equity efforts, including the Governor’s Council on Women and Girls and cultural competency initiatives.

Commissioner Mais is committed to protecting consumers, encouraging innovation, and ensuring insurance remains accessible and effective for all.

Jeff Manson

Senior Vice President, Underwriting, Head of Global Public Sector Partnership, RenaissanceRe

Jeff Manson is a senior underwriting executive with over 18 years’ experience in the reinsurance industry. He was instrumental in growing RenaissanceRe’s US and global primary catastrophe reinsurance portfolios and is responsible for RenaissanceRe’s external engagement partnership activities for the group. Jeff has led the company’s collaborative efforts across several public and private sector initiatives to help promote and enhance resiliency in vulnerable communities around the world and lessen the impacts of natural catastrophe events. 

Jeff serves on a variety of local and international boards: Chair of the Climate and Sustainability Committee, Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers, Co-chair of the Risk Modelling Steering Group, Insurance Development Forum, Chair of the Managing Committee, ClimateWise, member of the Advisory Board, Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences, and member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, Insurance Task Force, Executive Action Committee.

Prior to his career in reinsurance, Jeff was Partner and Managing Director of an environmental consulting firm focused on resource use and climate change issues. Jeff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Biology from the University of Guelph in Canada.  

Donna Megregian

Vice President and Actuary, RGA Reinsurance Company

Donna Megregian is vice president and actuary in RGA’s US individual life pricing area. Her main responsibilities include helping clients with product development, competitive intelligence and raising awareness to regulatory proposals and changes. She actively volunteers with various organizations including the American Academy of Actuaries, the Society of Actuaries, and the American Council of Life Insurers that leverage her over 25 years of life insurance and annuity product development experience. She is a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries and a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.

Dawn Miller

Commercial Director, CEO of the Americas, Lloyd's of London

Dawn M. Miller joined Lloyds of London as Commercial Director in May 2022 from CHUBB, where she was Regional Executive Officer for CHUBB Central Region (Switzerland, MENA, Turkey) from April 2021 and Country President for CHUBB Switzerland, based in Zurich, since March 2020. Prior to this, she was responsible for Middle Market, Small Commercial, Industry Practise and Distribution businesses of CHUBB Continental Europe. 

Prior to joining CHUBB, she was President and CEO of AXA Insurance Company, in New York and held a variety of market-facing leadership roles at AIG in Europe, the Gulf region, and the United States, and spent several years in the Central/Eastern European energy sector as an Entrepreneur.

She Chairs the Board of Trustees for Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation UK, sits on the Steering Committee for Maths4Girls as well as the Executive Council of International Insurance Society (IIS). Dawn is a member of Chatham House, Institute of Directors, Worshipful Company of Insurers. She is a passionate supporter of diversity in business leadership, enabling small business success and community sustainability. 

Dawn holds B.A in International Relations with minor in French from The American University, Washington DC, where she is now Vice Chair of the School of International Service Board of Advisors. 

Eric Partlan

Chief Investment Officer, MassMutual Life Insurance Company

Eric W. Partlan is the Chief Investment Officer of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts. Eric is responsible for MassMutual’s overall investment strategy and has oversight of the company’s General Investment Account (GIA).

Before assuming the role of Chief Investment Officer in March 2023, Eric served as Head of Portfolio Management for MassMutual for over a decade, where he led a team responsible for the company’s global asset allocation, asset liability management, overall portfolio hedging, and quantitative research and development. In addition, Eric was Chief Investment Officer for MassMutual International and is Chief Investment Officer for MassMutual Ascend. In 2010, Eric was named Head of Investment Risk at MassMutual, where he was instrumental in developing the company’s approach to assessing and mitigating risk within its GIA. Eric joined Babson Capital Management, a former MassMutual subsidiary that is now part of Barings, in 2004, where he was a Managing Director of the Structured Credit Products Group. Prior to joining MassMutual, Eric held several engineering roles at companies including The Boeing Company and B/E Aerospace.

Eric, a certified Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), is a graduate of Michigan State University with bachelor’s degrees in accounting and mechanical engineering. He earned his master’s degrees in business administration and mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as a master’s degree in industrial engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.

Romain Paserot

Deputy Secretary General and Head of Capital and Solvency, International Association of Insurance Supervisors

Romain joined the IAIS Secretariat in June 2016 as Deputy Secretary General. He is responsible for financial stability activities and is the Head of Capital and Solvency. 

Prior to joining the IAIS, Romain held several senior positions at the French Insurance Supervisory Authority (ACPR), namely, Director for International Affairs and Director for Insurance Supervision. From 2012 to 2016, he was also responsible for the Solvency II Program at ACPR to prepare the organisation and the French market to the new solvency framework. In addition, Romain has been active and involved in the work of several international organisations. He was a member of the IAIS Financial Stability and Technical Committee, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision Policy Development Group and EIOPA Board of Supervisors (as alternate).

Romain is an actuary and holds a master’s degree in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Paris Pantheon Sorbonne, France. He is also an alumnus of the École normale supérieure in Paris, France.

Siham Ramli

Vice Chair, IAIS Executive Committee and Director of Communication & International Relations, Autorité de Contrôle des Assurances et de la Prévoyance Sociale (ACAPS)

Ms. Siham Ramli joined the Autorité de Contrôle des Assurances et de la Prévoyance Sociale (ACAPS) in February 2016 as Advisor to the Chairman of the Authority, and from October 2016, she was appointed Director of Communication and International Relations.

In this role, Ms. Siham Ramli represents ACAPS in international and regional insurance regulatory bodies, in particular IAIS, where she holds several positions such as 3rd Executive Committee Vice Chair for EMDE Issues, member of the Executive Committee, Audit and Risk Committee, etc. She chairs the French-speaking insurance supervisors’ group – GCAF and is also an active member of the Arab Union of Insurance Supervisors (AUIS) and the Association of African Insurance Supervisory Authorities – AAISA (EXCO Member).

Prior to joining ACAPS, Ms. Siham Ramli held several senior positions in her professional career, including Senior advisor to the Minister of Economy and Finance (2007-2012) and as a Strategic Advisor in a financial group (2012-2016).

Ms. Siham Ramli holds a Master’s degree in Marketing from the Institut Supérieur de Commerce et d’Administration des Entreprises – ISCAE Morocco. She is also a graduate of the Institut Supérieur de l’Information et de la Communication – ISIC Morocco with a higher diploma in journalism and communication (2007).

Gareth Truran

Executive Director, Insurance Supervision, Prudential Regulation Authority

Gareth Truran took up the role of Executive Director for Insurance Supervision in May 2024. In this role, he is responsible for the PRA's supervision of over 500 UK insurance companies and branches of international insurers operating in the UK. He is also the UK’s member on the Executive Committee of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS).

From March 2020 to April 2024, Gareth was a Director in the PRA's Prudential Policy Directorate, where he was responsible for leading the PRA's policy work on insurance (including the Solvency 2 Review) and the PRA’s cross-sectoral policy on governance, operational resilience, accounting, reporting and disclosure issues. He also helped lead the development and implementation of the PRA's updated approach to policymaking under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023.

Suzette Vogelsang

Senior Financial Sector Expert, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Suzette Vogelsang is a Senior Financial Sector Expert: Insurance at the International Monetary Fund (2 years and 8 months). 

Prior to joining the IMF, she was the Head of the Banking, Insurance, and FMI Supervisory Department in the Prudential Authority of the South African Reserve Bank (31 years being a frontline supervisor). Suzette’s supervisory responsibilities included the prudential supervision (solo and group) of life and non-life insurance companies (including reinsurers), banks (including foreign branches), and the solo prudential supervision of FMIs (securities and derivatives only).

She represented the Prudential Authority in various industry forums in South Africa. She was the third Vice Chair of the IAIS ExCo representing EMDEs as well as the IAIS Regional Coordinator of the Sub-Saharan Africa Region. She is currently the Vice Chair of the IAIS Risk-based Solvency Implementation Forum.

Halina von dem Hagen

Chief Risk Officer, Manulife

Halina von dem Hagen is the global Chief Risk Officer at Manulife, overseeing the management of risk on an enterprise-wide basis. She is a member of the Executive Leadership Team which sets the overall strategic direction for the company and oversees its execution. She was appointed to her current role in 2023.

Prior to her current appointment, Halina von dem Hagen was Manulife’s Global Treasurer and Head of Capital Management, overseeing the capital position of the company’s global operations. She also developed and executed global funding programs and managed relationships with rating agencies, banks, and fixed income investors.

Ms. von dem Hagen joined Manulife in 2007 from Royal Bank of Canada where she spent 12 years in senior roles in the areas of treasury and risk management.

Ms. von dem Hagen holds a Ph.D. in international and monetary economics from the University of Toronto and is an alumna of Massey College. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Global Risk Institute.

For her achievements, she received the WXN Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women award in 2017 in the Corporate Executives category. Her global expertise on capital matters was recognized through her selection in 2019 to the Insurance Policy Advisory Committee of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board where she served for two consecutive terms till 2023. In 2024, Halina was selected the CRO (Americas) of the Year by the leading industry publication InsuranceERM.