CUFSAA-NA Distinguished Speaker Series
Table of Contents
- Distinguished Speaker Series – Talk 06 (April 25, 2023 at 10:30am Eastern Time)
- Upcoming Talks of the Series
- Concluded Talks
The Next Talk of the CUFSAA-NA Distinguished Speaker Series organized in association with the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo will be delivered by Athula Alwis on April 25th 2023, 10:30AM Eastern Time (April 25th 2023, 8:00pm Sri Lankan Time). The details of the talk and ways to join and listen to the talk are described below.
Title: The Role of InsureTech Startups in the US Commercial Insurance Industry
Speaker Bio: Athula Alwis, Chief Executive Officer of ALLDIGITAL SPECIALITY. Athula has 30 years of insurance and reinsurance broking experience at premium global companies, such as Chubb, Willis Re, QBE, and Munich Re. He helped guide Freedom Specialty, a startup capitalized by Scottsdale Insurance, into a success with over $400M in revenue within five years. Athula is a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries since 1995 and a Member of the Joint Program Committee for Reinsurance Seminars since 2011. He received a MASTER OF SCIENCE in Mathematics from Syracuse University in 1989 and a BACHELOR OF SCIENCE from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka with First Class Honors in Mathematics in 1984.
How to Join: Speaker Series talks are delivered via ZOOM.
The talk will be on: April 25th, 2023 10:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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- All talks of the Distinguished Speaker Series are FREE.
- Please Join this meeting using the following LINK:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83808862050?pwd=VmtSeUN3RGlPQlMwZkpKS0R2ZSszZz09
Meeting ID: 838 0886 2050
Passcode: 983147
The talk will be delivered via FB Live and YouTube Live. If you run into registration issues, please join us via FB Live or YouTube Live.
We sincerely thank Prof. Sanjeewa Perera, Head of the Department, Department of Mathematics, University of Colombo for delivering the vote of thanks.
This talk is moderated by Prof. Chandana Goonetilleke on behalf of the Speaker Series subcommittee of CUFSAA-NA.
Upcoming Talks of the Speaker Series for 2023
- Dr. Ranga Dias
Please visit this webpage often to see updates and to join us at upcoming talks of the series.
Concluded Talks of the Speaker Series
These are the concluded talks of the series available as on demand videos for you to view at your leisure.
- Talk 01: Dr. Nalin Samarasinha – Asteroid Colombounilanka and Contributions to Astronomy by University of Colombo – April 22, 2022:
- Talk 02: Prof. AP de Silva – From Chemistry to Medical Diagnostics and Information Processing – July 07, 2022:
- Talk 03: Dr. Jayeni Hiti-Bandaralage – A paradise on the iceberg – Entrepreneurship for innovators – August 28, 2022:
- Talk 04: Dr. David Hoskin – Iron withdrawal by selective chelators for cancer treatment – September 20, 2022:
- Talk 05: Dr. Binodh De Silva – Developing a Career as a Scientist in the Pharmaceutical Industry – November 09, 2022:
- Talk 06: Athula Alwis – The Role of InsureTech Startups in the US Commercial Insurance Industry – April 25, 2023: