CatIQ Connect brings Industry, Academia, and Government together to discuss Canadian Natural and Human-Made Catastrophes.
CatIQ Connect is a content-driven discussion to foster collaboration before, during, and after catastrophic events.
CatIQ Connect provides a detailed overview of catastrophes, discusses strategies in catastrophe management, and explores sector perspectives. Overall themes are preparedness and resiliency, available tools, and impacted stakeholders and policymakers working together for the greater good of all Canadians.
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CatIQ Connect 2027 Live Event - February 2 - 3, 2027 | Marriott Downtown Toronto
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Steering Committee Members

Abigail Shahriyar
AVP Catastrophe Modelling, Exposure Management & Reinsurance
Aviva Canada

Adam Carney
Assistant Vice President
Aon Re | Treaty Reinsurance

Alena Kharkavets
Director and Head of Claims, North America, Insurance Consulting and Technology
Willis Towers Watson

Alex Korb
Alternative Risk Solutions Consultant

Amanda Wilson
Regional Sales Director, Business Development
Paul Davis Canada

Caroline Floyd
Director
Catastrophe Indices and Quantification

David Mercer
Vice President
ServiceMaster Restore

Gayatri Singh
Vice President - Fac Transaction Property UW
Swiss Re

Glenn McGillivray
Managing Director
Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction

Jeannine Branion
VP, Commercial and Farm
The Co-operators

Karen Francis
Senior Vice President
Guy Carpenter

Kathryn Bakos
Managing Director, Finance and Resilience
Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation

Ken Mok
Executive Vice President
Gallagher Re

Kimberley Court
VP, Reinsurance & Exposure Analysis
Northbridge Financial Corporation

Kyle Winston
Chairman
CRU GROUP

Nevina Kishun
CEO
MSA Research

Phil Donelson
Vice President, Public Policy
Insurance Bureau of Canada

Vincent Accardo
AVP, Strategic Consultant to CEO
Zurich Canada
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