Agenda is subject to change. All times are Eastern Standard Time.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. | Registration and Event Information Desk |
9:00 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshop: Communication and Socialization Concepts and Techniques for Effective Data Governance |
12:15- 1:00 p.m. | Networking Lunch For Workshop Registrants |
1:00- 4:15 p.m. | Pre-Conference Workshop: Communication and Socialization Concepts and Techniques for Effective Data Governance (continued) |
5:15- 6:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception Exhibit Hall Open All Conference Registrants Invited |
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
7:45- 8:45 a.m. | Networking Breakfast Exhibit Hall Open |
8:45- 9:00 a.m. | Welcome Remarks, IDMA Graduate Conferment and Awards |
9:00- 9:40 a.m. | Keynote: AI Can't Buy You a Beer- The Human Side of Data Governance AI can process data at lightning speed, but it can’t navigate the social, ethical, and contextual layers that give data meaning, nor conjure trust on its own. Together, we’ll examine the intersection of human governance and machine intelligence in the AI era and discuss how intentional governance investments can prevent pitfalls and foster stakeholder confidence in your AI deployments. Walter E. Bixby, IV, CDIM, CGEIT, PMP, CSM, FLMI Assistant Vice President, Finance Kansas City Life Insurance Company Chairman Information Security Committee |
9:40- 10:15 a.m. | General Session: AI in Action Transforming Underwriting, Claims and Customer Engagement with Strong Data Governance |
10:15- 10:45 a.m. | Networking Break Exhibit Hall Open |
10:45- 11:45 a.m. | Tracks: Illuminating AI Model Lineage: Governing Data in the Age of AI in Insurance The Intersection of Data Protection, Data Governance and AI: Driving Innovation |
11:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. | Networking Lunch Exhibit Hall Open |
1:00- 2:00 p.m. | Tracks A Holistic Approach to Data Quality Management Data Products Demystified |
2:00- 2:15 p.m. | Networking Break |
2:15- 3:15 p.m. | Tracks Empowering Insurance Teams with AI and Data: The Future of Work Starts Now Navigating Shifting Disaster Assistance: Implications for Risk Reduction, Insurance and Claims |
3:15- 3:45 p.m. | Networking Break Exhibit Hall Open |
3:45- 4:35 p.m. | General Session: Data Leadership in Action |
4:35- 4:45 p.m. | Key Takeaways from Day 2 |
6:15- 9:00 p.m. | Casino Night Reception |
Thursday, October 30, 2025
7:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. | Registration and Event Information Desk |
8:00- 9:00 a.m. | Networking Breakfast Exhibit Hall Open |
9:00- 9:35 a.m. | Keynote: Bring Data Literacy to Your Company Using an AI Chatbot... for Free! |
9:35- 10:15 a.m. | General Session: Balancing Agentic AI with Humans in-the-Loop Oversight |
10:15- 10:45 a.m. | Networking Break Exhibit Hall Open |
10:45- 11:45 a.m. | Tracks Data Stewardship as a Foundation for Data Culture and Literacy Reshaping Regulatory Data This session will explore the background of regulatory reporting and assess its current state in the industry. As the need for timely, actionable insights grows, we'll discuss how collaboration can help standardize processes, raise awareness, and maximize the value of shared data. We will also review real-world case studies to illustrate the impact these strategies can have. Join us to discover the innovative solutions we're developing to better serve the industry on this transformative journey. Nancy Clark, CPCU, CGFM Director, Regulatory Strategy, Core Lines Verisk Rich Morales, CPCU, CIDM, PMP, FIDM Product Director, Data Management Solutions Verisk |
11:45 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. | Network Lunch Exhibit Hall Open |
12:30- 1:30 p.m. | Leadership Panel: Bridging Disruption and Discipline: Data Governance in the Age of AI Closing Remarks & Exhibit Hall Raffle Winners |