Programme
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Tuesday 28 February 2017
| 19:00 |
Welcome Reception |
Sponsored by Deloitte |
Wednesday 1 March 2017
| 08:00 |
Registration and Coffee |
|
| 09:00 |
Introduction |
Marco Giacomelli, Chairman, IEBA |
| 09:10 |
BREXIT and the future of Europe |
Alastair Sutton, Barrister, Brick Court Chambers, London and Brussels and Former Head of EU Insurance Division and Dr Francesco Briganti, Employee Benefits and Welfare Institute (EBWI) and member of EIOPA |
| 09:50 |
GEA : Company Pension Scheme |
Stefan Rauth, GEA Group AG |
| 10:20 |
Break |
|
| 10:40 |
Panel: International employee benefit challenges for small and mid-sized multinationals |
Andreas Klapproth, Rolls Royce Power AG, Antje Mertens, Eberspächer GmbH and Gert-Jan Pasman, Bilfinger Moderator: Guglielmo Callipari, Mibav |
| 11:40 |
Global employment companies – time for a reappraisal? |
Pascal Rosset, CGG, Vincent Hennequin, ITX and Issiah Sakhabuth, Aon |
| 12:20 |
Lunch |
Sponsored by Zurich Corporate Life & Pension |
| 13:50 |
Income protection gaps, are they here to stay? |
Professor Gordon Clark, University of Oxford, Dirk Stienaerts, Adecco and Agith-Jan Juddu, Zurich Global Employee Benefits Solutions |
| 14:25 |
“Who needs actuaries?” – latest developments in genomics science |
Professor Richard Faragher, University of Brighton |
| 15:00 |
Break |
|
| 15:30 |
IEBA – Providing educational opportunities |
Issiah Sakhabuth, Chairperson, IEBA/PMI Liaison Committee |
| 15:45 |
Staying ahead of health and wellness trends |
Carlos Lorente, Generali Employee Benefits Network and Heiko Ditzel, Adidas |
| 16:15 |
Annual General Meeting of IEBA (members only) |
|
| 18:45 |
Depart for Gala Dinner |
Sponsored by Generali Employee Benefits Network |
Thursday 2 March 2017
| 08:00 |
Coffee |
|
| 09:00 |
Introduction |
Peter Devlin, Chairman Elect IEBA |
| 09:05 |
The China HR Paradox |
Michiel Van Duin, Novartis |
| 09:40 Breakout Sessions |
1. Employee Benefit Challenges in an acquisitive organisation |
Alex Ratcliff, Cobham plc and Steve Chapman, JLT |
2. Global pension solutions for globetrotters |
John Martin, BWCI Channel Islands | |
3. Workplace diversity – challenges to the provision of employee benefits |
Mandy Schreuder, Mercer | |
4. Managing global pension risk |
Ray Martin, Tetra Pak and Manjit Basi, Willis Towers Watson | |
| 10:40 |
Break |
|
| 11:10 |
Breakout Sessions |
The above breakout sessions are repeated so delegates have an opportunity to attend a second one of their choice |
| 12:10 |
Lunch |
Sponsored by MAXIS Global Benefits Network |
| 13:40 |
Gut Health : a new approach to employees’ health and wellbeing |
Dr Leena Johns, MAXIS Global Benefits Network and Coraline Delpeuch, DHL |
| 14:20 |
Panel : Global underwriting – issues involved in pricing insured employee benefit risks on a global rather than local basis |
François Jacquemin, Allianz Global Benefits, Sven Roelandt, Generali Employee Benefits Network, Matthias Helmbold, MAXIS Global Benefits Network and Valerie Lebrun, Zurich Employee Benefit Services Moderator: Reinold Tellegen, Clariant |
| 15:20 |
Conference wrap up and Chairman’s closing remarks |
|
| 15:30 |
Closing Reception |
CPD
Taking part in the two day programme will qualify as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for many organisations including the UK’s Pensions Management Institute and the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.