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Speaker Lineup Announced for A.M. Best's 2008 E-Fusion Conference, October 22 in PhiladelphiaOLDWICK, N.J. --(Business Wire)-- The list of speakers and presentations for A.M. Best's E-Fusion Conference is being finalized, and the line-up includes leaders from across the insurance and technology sectors. The event is scheduled for October 22 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, PA. Learn more about E-Fusion 2008: Where the Economics of Insurance and Technology Converge by visiting http://www.efusion2008.com. A partial list of presentations and speakers includes: Speaker: Steve Landberg, Managing Director, Claymore Partners LLC Topic: Redefining the Economic Value of IT Speakers: Barry Rabkin, Sr. Research Analyst, Financial Insights; Glen Daraskevich, SVP, Karen Clark & Co.; plus a senior member of A.M. Best's property/casualty rating division. Topic: Technology- and Data-Based Underwriting Speakers: John Pogas, Vice President, E-Commerce, Aon Corp.; and Jaimie Pickles, President, Canal Partner LLC Topic: Value-Centric E-Commerce Speaker: Pat Saporito, Insurance Solutions Director, Business Objects, an SAP Company; and Mark Allaben, VP, Information Delivery Services (P&C), The Hartford Topic: The Payback of the Information Dashboard Speaker: Mike Wise, IdeaStar Topic: Is the Web Out of Control? The Insurance Impact of Social Networking, Instant Communications, Blogging and More. Speaker: Britta Schatz, Director of Applications Development, Penn National Insurance, and the author of the forthcoming book, The Performance Manager for Insurance: Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance Topic: Building a Knowledge-Based Insurance Information Organization Register to attend the E-Fusion 2008 conference by visiting http://www.ambest.com/efusion/registration.html. Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a global full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial services industries, including insurance companies, reinsurance companies and banks. For more information, visit www.ambest.com. |

