BII To Host Women’s Development Series
The Bermuda Insurance Institute [BII] is set to host its second annual Women Development Series.
“Throughout April and May 2017, the BII will provide a series of seminars designed primarily for female professionals – although the information provided can add value to male professionals as well,” BII said.
“Leaders from the business community will be making presentations on such topics as Diversity, Managing Conflict, Authenticity, and Career Potential.
Seminar topics and facilitators include but are not limited to the following:
|
Speaker |
Topic |
Date |
| Julia Henderson, SVP, Brit Insurance | Alphabet Soup: Reinsurance/ Financial Acronyms & How to Read an Earnings Report | April 26 |
| Mike McGavick, CEO, Xl Group Ltd | Improving Diversity for the Health of the Industry | April 28 |
| Abigail Clifford, Group Chief Administrative Officer, BF&M | Authenticity | May 5 |
| Crystal Clay, Director Learning & Development, Chubb | Emotional Intelligence & The Workplace | May 8 |
| Judy Gonsalves, Chief Underwriting Officer, Chubb Bermuda | Change is Difficult: Not Changing can be Fatal – A Woman’s Perspective | May 15 |
| Mario Moussa, Moussa Consulting | The Art of Woo: Using Strategic Persuasion to Sell Your Ideas | May 16 |
| Cathy Duffy, SVP, XL Catlin | Successfully Managing Conflict | May 17 |
| Kathleen Faries, Head of Bermuda, Tokio Millennium | Increasing Your Career Potential - | May 19 |
| Alison Hill, CEO, Argus Group | Panel Discussion | |
| Allison Towlson, SVP, Chubb Bermuda | ||
| Kim Wilkerson, SVP, XL Catlin |
Dr. Dawnnelle Walker, CEO of the BII said, “This is the second year that the BII is offering our Women’s Series. We believe that this series provides an opportunity for professionals to hear from a variety of knowledgeable persons on topics that are meaningful and relevant. Last year over three hundred persons attended the seminars and we anticipate a similar turnout this year.
The Women’s Development Series will take place at the BII premises at Sofia House, 48 Church Street, Hamilton. These lunch and learn sessions are open to persons from any industry and registration can be done via the BII website: www.bii.bm, or by calling the BII directly at 295-1596.
