Dive In Announces Ninth Consecutive Festival
Dive In, the insurance industry’s renowned festival for diversity, equity, and inclusion [DE&I], announced its ninth consecutive festival, taking place next week from the 26 to September 28, 2023, and registration is now open.
A spokesperson said, “This year’s festival will revolve around the theme ‘Unlocking Innovation: The Power of Inclusion.’
“Dive In has experienced tremendous growth in terms of participation and global reach since its inception in 2015. In 2022, the festival achieved its highest turnout with 34,000 attendees from 40 countries engaging in 150 events. This year, the festival will once again combine virtual and physical events.
“Dive In provides the insurance industry with the opportunity to take decisive actions to improve DE&I within the workplace and covers topics including non-visible disabilities, mental health, religious equality, LGBT+ inclusivity, ageism and social mobility within the workplace. This year’s festival will prioritise the necessity for innovation to aid the insurance industry in adapting to the changing landscape of the global economy.
“Bermuda Event will host 3 events:
Tuesday, September 26:
- 10:00 AM – Unlocked – Embrace your Greatness; Find Your Flow; Discover Success
- Sponsored By: AIG, Chubb, Sompo, Argo and Axa XL
- 11:30 AM – Finding the Path of Best Resilience: Strengthening your mental and emotional wellbeing
- Sponsored by: RenaissanceRe and Aon
Wednesday, September 27
- 4:00 PM – Futureproofing through Inclusion: How Inclusive Organizations Stay Ahead of the Curve
- Sponsored by: Elliot Partnership
“Dive In Bermuda’s local festival sponsors are QBE Re, Partner Re, Ascot, The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR], and Axa XL our location sponsor.”
“Dive In continues for its 9th year in 2023 and will see some of the finest yet. This year we will be focusing on Unlocking Innovation: The Power of Inclusion’ so that we can encourage those across the commercial and operational side of the insurance industry to action change that will encourage greater inclusivity and drive innovation. We are proud to confront the issues that have held back the industry and wider society for too long.” Said a Steering Committee spokesperson.
The spokesperson said, “The festival continues to see support from its Global Festival Partners. Those confirmed are: AIG, Allied World Assurance, Aon, Arch, Aviva, AXA XL, Axis Capital, BMS, Chubb, CNA Hardy, DLA Piper, Everest, Gallagher, Howden, Kennedys, Liberty Mutual, Lloyd’s, Markel, Marsh, Moody’s, Munich Re, RenRe, SCOR, Sompo, Tokio Marine Kiln, Travelers, WTW.
“Bermuda festival sponsors QBE Re, Partner Re, Ascot, The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR], and Axa XL, our location sponsor.”
