The Chinese Actuarial Network UK (CANUK) is delighted to invite you to celebrate our anniversary event at Staple Inn.
Admission is free and pre-registration is required. Please register through the link at the bottom of this page to avoid disappointments!
Special thanks to the Institute and Faculty of Actuary for providing the venue for this event. Food and drinks are sponsored by Mansion House.
Programme:
| 18:00 – 18:30 |
Registration and welcome drinks |
| 18:30 – 18:45 |
Opening speech |
Steven Yu CANUK President |
| 18:45 – 19:15 |
Data, cognitive and IoT in the insurance industry |
Robin Hepplestone and Theo Grigorakakis Data Scientists IBM |
| 19:15 – 19:25 |
Q&A for IBM guest speakers |
|
| 19:25 – 19:45 |
Seizing an opportunity |
Buu Truong Founder and Managing Director Insight Risk Consulting |
| 19:45 – 19:55 |
Q&A for Buu Truong |
|
| 19:55 – 20:10 |
Closing speech |
Derek Cribb Chief Executive IFoA |
| 20:10 onwards |
Refreshments and networking |
Organiser:
CANUK Committee
Location:
Staple Inn Hall
High Holborn
LONDON WC1V 7QJ
See map: Google Maps
Registration: https://canuk-2017-annual-event.eventbrite.co.uk
About the speakers
Robin Hepplestone
Robin has extensive experience in the UK Insurance industry and Data Science. Robin has managed customer analytics and modelling teams, focused on novel commercial use of analytics and new analytics. Robin has delivered a number of Proof of Concepts, led projects on customer strategy, Business Intelligence, and development of analytical capability. As well as being interested in Data Science and Machine Learning, Robin is particularly enthusiastic about commercial applications of Data Science and the development analytical functions. Robin has degrees from University of Surrey and University of East Anglia.
Theo Grigorakakis
Theo is an experienced Leader in the Data Science and Analytics space, with a proven track record across Financial Services. Theo has successfully delivered solutions, strategy work and proof of concepts, working as Data Scientist, Project Manager, Technical Lead and Business Analyst. Passionate about Management & Strategy, Data Science, Big Data & Analytics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Theo holds degrees from London School of Economics, National Technical University of Athens and Beijing Language and Culture University.
Buu Truong
Buu is the founder and Managing Director of Insight Risk Consulting. Prior to setting up Insight, Buu held senior actuarial roles in the London Market, including Chief Actuary of a Bermudan insurance group. Buu started his career in consulting, qualifying as a general insurance actuary in 2004. Buu believes that you should never stop learning.