Agenda

We expect this must-attend event to again attract over 200 risk, insurance, finance, investment, and legal professionals, or professionals aligned with the insurance sector, and especially the Captive industry.

ICAB has awarded 11 CPD Credit hours for full conference attendance.

Day 1

Day 2

8:00 am - 08:30 am

Registration & Light Refreshments

8:30 am - 8:35 am

Introductions

Ayesha Nicholls, Master of Ceremonies

8:35 am - 8:40 am

Welcome Remarks

Marlon Yarde, President, BIBA

8:40 am - 9:00 am

Update from the Financial Services Commission

Sir Patterson Cheltenham, K.A., K.C., Chairman, Financial Services Commission

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Panel: Shaping the Future: Regulatory Foresight and Innovation in a High-Risk World

Edward Millington, Managing Director, CariSec Global Inc

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Gerry Kennedy, Founder & CEO, Observatory Strategic Management

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Keith Downer, Chairman & Founder, VENTI Global Inc.

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Curtis Lowe, Director, Supervision & Regulation, Financial Services Commission

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Moderator: Nikita Gibson, Managing Director - Insurance Operations, Geneva International

9:50 am - 9:55 am

RBC 5-Minute Promo Spot

9:55 am - 10:25 am

RBC Fixed Income Investing

Luis Castillo, Fixed Income Strategist, RBC Dominion Securities

10:25 am - 11:00 am

Networking Break

11:00 am - 11:30 am

Barbados: Powering the Convergence of Bitcoin and (Re)Insurance

Stephen Stonberg, CEO/Co-Founder, Tabit Insurance (Barbados)

11:30 am - 12:10 pm

Global Asset Allocation for 2026: Strategic or Tactical

Kate Miller, Head of Institutional Business & Partner, W1M

11:30 am - 12:10 pm

Nicholas Denbow, Investment Director, Insurance Solutions | Director, W1M

11:30 am - 12:10 pm

Darren Treasure, Client Director, Head of Caribbean Office, W1M

12:10 p.m - 12:40 pm

Asset Liability Matching – Global Trends for Life and General Insurers

Chris Howell, International Insurance Asset Solutions Specialist

12:40 pm - 13:40 pm

Lunch

13:40 pm - 14:10 pm

Combining Trust and Insurance Solutions for Cross-Border Wealth Structuring

Tim Colclough, Director, CCA Trust Product Solutions & Structuring, Scotia Trust (Bahamas) Limited

14:10 pm - 14:50 pm

Panel: Unlocking Value in Insurance – Development, Opportunities and Challenges of Captives and Cells in LATAM

Carolina Zalamea, CEO, Gallagher Consulting (Virtual)

14:10 pm - 14:50 pm

Julián Ávila, Partner, DRET Legal Abogados (Virtual)

14:10 pm - 14:50 pm

Tommaso Mascarucci, CEO, Risk Com Tech (Virtual)

14:10 pm - 14:50 pm

Gabriel Rueda, CEO, Orion Re (Virtual)

14:10 pm - 14:50 pm

Moderator: Veronica Bersh, Head of ART (Alternative Risk Transfer), Active Re

14:50 pm - 15:15 pm

Buzz Break (Coffee Break)

15:15 pm - 15:55 pm

Barbados Captives Roundtable

Justin Cole, Vice President, Management Services, DGM Financial Group

15:15 pm - 15:55 pm

Scott Stollmeyer, Vice President, USA Risk

15:15 pm - 15:55 pm

Moderator: Carmel Haynes, Executive Director, BIBA

15:55 pm - 16:25 pm

Can Barbados be Positioned as a Leading MGA Domicile?

Robert Ali, CEO, Active Re

16:25 pm - 16:30 pm

Closing Wrap Up

Carmel Haynes, Executive Director, BIBA

8:00 am - 8:30 am

Check-in and Light Refreshments

8:30 am - 8:35 am

Greetings

Ayesha Nicholls, Master of Ceremonies

8:35 am - 8:40 am

Day 1 Review

Scott Stollmeyer, BIBA Insurance Chair

8:40 am - 9:10 am

Driving Intelligent Growth Through Data Strategy, Governance & Compliance

Allison James, Director | Advisory Services – Risk, Governance & IT Strategy, Grant Thornton East Caribbean

9:10 am - 9:40 am

The Critical Distinction Between Predictable and Unpredictable Risk in the Caribbean

Heather Moore-Bernard, Director Strategy, Projects and Risk Management, Central Bank of Barbados

9:40 am - 10:10 am

Networking Break

10:10 am - 10:15 am

USA Risk 5-Minute Promo Spot

10:15 am - 11:05 am

Regulatory Updates

Paul Griffith, Regulatory Manager, Supervision & Regulation, Financial Services Commission

10:15 am - 11:05 am

Jason King, Revenue Commissioner, Barbados Revenue Authority

10:15 am - 11:05 am

Francisco Miller, International Business Unit

11:05 am - 11:35 am

Regulation as a Rating Asset: Will Barbados’ New Insurer Capital Regime Lower Perceived Credit Risk?

Annie Tay, Executive (Board) Director, Tabit Insurance

11:35 am - 12:05 pm

The Role of Sovereign Ratings in Building Investor Confidence and Unlocking Resource Flows

Kelvin Dalrymple, CEO, The Ratings Advisory Clinic (TRAC)

12:05 pm - 13:45 pm

Lunch & Luncheon Keynote Speaker

Rashmi Airan, Keynote Speaker

13:45 pm - 14:30 pm

Reinsurance Retreat or Reset? What Would Make the Caribbean Too Costly to Cover

David Alleyne, Insurance Executive

13:45 pm - 14:30 pm

Kelly Marshall, Vice President – Reinsurance, Sagicor General Insurance Inc.

13:45 pm - 14:30 pm

Moderator: Randy Graham, COO, P&C CG Insurance Group

14:30 pm - 15:10 pm

Tackling Capacity Needs for CAT Risk in Emerging Markets with Property Analytics

Jason Luckett, Consulting Actuary, Sigma Actuarial

14:30 pm - 15:10 pm

Richard B. Moncher, Consultant, Sigma Actuarial

15:10 pm - 15:30 pm

Buzz Break (Coffee Break)

15:30 pm - 16:10 pm

How Multilateral Development Bank balance sheets are being Optimised to Support Resilient Development

Stefano Capodagli, Chief Risk Officer, Caribbean Development Bank

15:30 pm - 16:10 pm

Dindial Ramrattan, Statistician, Caribbean Development Bank

16:10 pm - 16:15 pm

Closing Wrap Up

Carmel Haynes, Executive Director, BIBA

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