In our ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration within the global insurtech community, MENA InsurTech Association proudly announces its partnership with Finnovex Middle East 2023. This significant event, which revolved around the realms of Fintech and InsurTech in the Middle East, took place on September 5th and 6th.
Our Role at Finnovex Middle East 2023:
- Keynote Address on Insurtech: At the heart of the event, Lars Gehrmann, the Group Chief Digital Officer of our co-founders, QIC Digital Venture Partners, graced the stage. With unparalleled expertise, Gehrmann delved deep into the state of InsurTech on a global scale, offering invaluable insights into the mergers and acquisitions landscape in the first half of 2023. Moreover, he provided a bird’s eye view of the burgeoning InsurTech ecosystem in the MENA region. Gehrmann also shed light on the dynamic initiatives QIC Digital Venture Partners is spearheading to elevate the regional InsurTech landscape.
- Moderating a Transformative Panel Discussion: Our active involvement extended to moderating an engaging panel discussion on “Embracing Fintech/Insurtech Disruption: Strategies for Transforming the Financial, Banking, and Insurance Industry.” The esteemed panelists included:
- Srinivasan Sampath, Acting Group Chief Technology Officer, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)
- Jonathan Rawling, Chief Executive Officer, YallaCompare
- Mamoun Alhomssey, Executive Vice President Technology – CIO, ADIB – Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
- Mohamed Hussein, Regional Director Middle East, Finshape
This collaborative effort allowed us to explore strategies for embracing the inevitable disruptions brought about by fintech and insurtech, ultimately reshaping the financial, banking, and insurance sectors in the MENA region.
At MENA InsurTech Association, we are driven by our dedication to advancing the insurtech ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa. Our partnership with Finnovex Middle East 2023 is a testament to our commitment to this cause. We invite all members of our insurtech community, potential prospects, and new web visitors to join us on this exciting journey.
Stay tuned for more updates and insights as we continue to pioneer innovation in the MENA insurtech landscape. Together, we are shaping the future of insurtech in the region.