This program combines live demonstrations with strategic implementation guidance. You'll see agentic AI deployed across core insurance workflows, examine governance requirements, and develop practical approaches for adoption within real-world constraints. 

Core Content Focus

  • The Human–AI Strategic Alliance
    How roles, workflows, decision ownership, and escalation paths evolve as AI systems move from assistive tools to autonomous actors.

     
  • Agentic AI in Action 
    What changes when systems can reason, decide, and act—demonstrated through real underwriting, claims, and operational workflows.

     
  • Knowledge, Content & Context as Agentic Infrastructure 
    Why unstructured data, institutional knowledge, and context are foundational to enabling reliable agentic systems.

     
  • Safe, Governed & Explainable Autonomy 
    Defining boundaries, oversight, accountability, and regulatory confidence as autonomy increases.

     
  • Pragmatic Adoption Under Real-World Constraints
    How insurers explore and apply agentic capabilities without waiting for full core modernization—separating durable signals from hype.

Preliminary Conference Agenda

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registration and Breakfast
 
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Datos Welcome
Laurel Jordan - Datos Insights
Paul Mattern - Datos Insights
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Keynote: From Documents to Decisions: Crossing the Agentic Horizon
Jack Krantz - Datos Insights
9:20 AM - 9:45 AM
Panel: Real-World AI: Scaling Intelligence Inside Legacy Environments
Laurel Jordan - Datos Insights
Caitlin Simmons - Datos Insights
Rick Kephart - DXC
Steve Dowling - ServiceNow
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Networking Break and Expo Exploration
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Breakout Session: What Early Adopters Are Learning About Agentic AI
Anshu Biswas - Sutherland
Laurel Jordan - Datos Insights
Ashley Lee - Datos Insights
Ananda Sreekanta Murthy - Sutherland Global Services
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Breakout Session: New Ways of Thinking for Insurance Solutions
Grace Apea - Equisoft
Jack Krantz - Datos Insights
Paul Mattern - Datos Insights
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking Break and Expo Exploration
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel: What Agentic AI Really Runs On: Knowledge, Content, and Context
Jack Krantz - Datos Insights
Paul Mattern - Datos Insights
Dustin Stejskal - Everly Life
Michelle Thompson - Nationwide Insurance
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Panel: The Distribution AI Fast Pass
Jim Amarando - Sureify
Laurel Jordan - Datos Insights
Caitlin Simmons - Datos Insights
12:30 PM - 12:35 PM
Closing Notes
Caitlin Simmons - Datos Insights

*Subject to change