Take a look at the program for the Insurance Investor Live | Europe 2025 summit below.
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Kay Reinhold
Head of VIG Group Treasury & Capital Management
Vienna Insurance
A morning roundtable led by four senior insurance asset management leaders from insurers, third party managers, and consultants, discussing their career journeys, the key steps they attribute to their continued development, and tips for continual development. All participants will receive a certificate afterwards towards continual professional development
Noel Hillmann, Chief Executive Officer, Clear Path Analysis
Noel Hillmann
Chief Executive Officer
Clear Path Analysis
Xavier Debrun, Member, European Fiscal Board
Xavier Debrun
Member
European Fiscal Board
Xavier Debrun heads the Economics and Research Department of the National Bank of Belgium and is a member of the European Fiscal Board. After obtaining a Ph.D. in international economics from the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Xavier spent most of his 20-year professional career in the Fiscal Affairs and Research Departments of the International Monetary Fund. He has regularly taught in academic institutions, including the University of Geneva and the Catholic University of Louvain. His research interests focus on international policy coordination, the economics of currency unions, and macro-fiscal issues, including debt sustainability assessments and the stabilizing role of fiscal policy. He led many technical cooperation missions for the IMF in relation to the design and operation of fiscal policy rules, budgetary forecasting, and the introduction of independent fiscal institutions.
Moritz Zander
Head of Investments
New Reinsurance Company
Moritz Zander, CFA is Head of Investments at New Reinsurance Company Ltd. Former experience includes Head of Origination, Capital Partners at New Re, VP, Capital Solutions EMEA and Senior Credit Underwriter at Swiss Re, and Economist at MIGA, World Bank Group. He holds a Masters degree in International Policy Studies from Stanford University and a licence degree (Bachelor of Arts) from the University of Geneva.
Keith Goodby
Head of Shareholder Investments & Strategy and Chief Investment Officer
Aviva
Keith is Head of Shareholder Investments at Aviva responsible for investment strategy, manager oversight and portfolio management oversight with a focus on the Matching Adjustment. Previous roles include Head of the Insurance Investment Solutions Group at Willis Towers Watson, providing investment and ALM support to life and general insurers; and Portfolio Director for the with profits fund at Legal & General.
Raman Rajagopal
Senior Client Portfolio Manager, Private Credit
Invesco
Raman Rajagopal is a Senior Client Portfolio Manager dedicated to Invesco’s global private credit group, which includes capabilities across broadly syndicated loans, CLO’s, direct lending and distressed credit & special situations.
Mr. Rajagopal joined Invesco in 2016. With Invesco, he has held roles focusing on private markets asset classes as well as in corporate strategy. Mr. Rajagopal was previously a management consultant with Accenture, where he concentrated on wealth and asset management companies. Prior to Accenture, he worked in asset management roles with Oppenheimer and Morgan Stanley. He began his career as a corporate attorney with Paul Hastings LLP, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Rajagopal earned a BS degree with university honors from Carnegie Mellon University and a JD from the University of Southern California Law School.
Moderator
Jonida Vesiu
Senior Manager
Deloitte
Jonida is a Senior Manager in the Investment Management & Private Equity practice of Deloitte UK, based in Jersey.
She has over 19 years’ experience in financial services focusing on audit and assurance services to private equity and debt funds, and banks.
Jonida is one of Deloitte’s Private Equity specialists, playing a central role in the practice resources on venture capital and growth equity funds, where she leads the sector group identifying the latest trends and developments in the market.
Mehdi Khalili
Investment Strategist and Chair of Global Infrastructure Task Force
Legal and General
Debashish Dey
Actuary
Deloitte
Debashish is a qualified actuary and joined as a senior manager at Aviva in 2024, having worked in a number of consultancies for several years. He has published research which covers climate change, sustainability and data science-related topics. For a list of his publications, please see https://blog.actuaries.org.uk/authors/debashish-dey/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/debashish-dey-669025a3/.
Adam Ruddle
Chief Investment Officer
LV=
Adam Ruddle is the Chief Investment Officer at LV=. He has responsibility for the investment management, allocation and optimisation of over £14bn of assets under management. His remit includes designing and setting investment strategies, managing group liquidity, the oversight of external asset managers and the structuring of physical and synthetic investment solutions for the company. Adam has been with LV= for nearly 15 years working in a wide range of roles including Asset Liability Management, Financial Reporting and Valuation, Capital Management and With-Profits oversight. He is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and holds the Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary designation.
Jennifer Loftus
Chief Financial & Risk Officer
Acorn Life
Jennifer is an actuary and accountant with over 20 years’ experience in the insurance industry. She currently serves as Executive Director, Group CFO, Chief Risk Officer and Head of Actuarial Function with Acorn Life in Ireland. She is also an Independent Non Executive Director of Vhi, the Irish state-owned health insurer. Jennifer is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), the Society of Actuaries in Ireland and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. She is a member of the IFoA Actuarial Data Science Working Group and is an active member of the Society of Actuaries in Ireland through the Data Science Committee and the Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion Committee. Jennifer holds an MSc in Data Analytics and is an Ambassador for Women in Data Science.
Adrian Chapman
Head of Group Climate Investment Oversight
Legal & General
Adrian is Head of Group Climate Investment Oversight at Legal & General, partnering with the L&G divisions to oversee the “Invest” pillar of our Group climate and nature strategy. Externally, Adrian is involved in a number of industry initiatives. He is the Legal & General representative within the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) and is also on the SBTi Expert Advisory Group for the Financial Institution Net Zero (FINZ) Standard, having led the work to obtain to SBTi verification on Legal & General’s near-term investment targets.
Adrian has worked at L&G for coming up to twenty years, across a variety of departments and roles, while driving investment climate change initiatives within the Group function for the last seven years. He is a qualified Actuary with a BSc in Maths, Statistics, Operational Research and Economics from Warwick University.
Moderator
Violetta Bernyk
Head of Investments, Treasury, & ALM
Assura Group
Head of Investments, Treasury & ALM, Assura Group After PhD in financial mathematics from EPFL (Lausanne) and postdoctoral tenure at Cambridge Univesity, Violetta joins UBS to continue her career in the industry. Prior to joining Assura she also held managerial positions at Swiss Life and Zurich Insurances, deepening the insights on both passives and actives. In Assura, she oversees the portfolios for base and complementary insurances, as well as pension fund of the group.
Moritz Zander
Head of Investments
New Reinsurance Company
Moritz Zander, CFA is Head of Investments at New Reinsurance Company Ltd. Former experience includes Head of Origination, Capital Partners at New Re, VP, Capital Solutions EMEA and Senior Credit Underwriter at Swiss Re, and Economist at MIGA, World Bank Group. He holds a Masters degree in International Policy Studies from Stanford University and a licence degree (Bachelor of Arts) from the University of Geneva.
Keith Goodby
Head of Shareholder Investments & Strategy and Chief Investment Officer
Aviva
Keith is Head of Shareholder Investments at Aviva responsible for investment strategy, manager oversight and portfolio management oversight with a focus on the Matching Adjustment. Previous roles include Head of the Insurance Investment Solutions Group at Willis Towers Watson, providing investment and ALM support to life and general insurers; and Portfolio Director for the with profits fund at Legal & General.
Corrado Pistarino
Chief Investment Officer
Foresters Friendly Society
Corrado Pistarino has more than 25 years' experience in capital market. He is Chief Investment Officer at Foresters Friendly Society.
Previously to his current positions, he was Head of Insurance LDI at Aviva Investors, responsible for over £10bn of insurance funds and £30bn of derivatives exposure.
His previous employers include Deutsche Bank, Dresden Kleinwort and ABN AMRO Bank. He worked in structuring/trading and client coverage, with a focus on ALM and capital management solutions.
Corrado has a degree in Physics from Turin University and a Master in Finance from London Business School.
Arno Albici
Senior Manager, Portfolio and Planning | Annuity Asset Origination
Aviva
Moderator
Brian Digney
Research & Content Director
Standards Board for Alternative Investments
Brian Digney joined the SBAI in March 2023 in the role of Research and Content Director. He is responsible for content development and co-ordination of the ongoing and future working groups on a wide variety of topics, including valuation of private assets, ESG & carbon footprinting, governance, insurance linked strategies, digital assets, asset management regulation and compliance as well as new topics to be determined in the future.
Prior to joining the SBAI, Brian was the Head of Due Diligence & Governance Oversight at Innocap Global Investment Management (Ireland) Ltd (2018-2023) in Dublin, a subsidiary of Innocap Investment Management Inc., a US$50bn hedge fund platform. He acted as Designated Person for Operational Risk Management, a regulated role by the Central Bank of Ireland. He also sat on Innocap’s Irish Risk Oversight and Valuation Committees. In 2017, Brian joined Albourne Partners in London as a Senior Operational Due Diligence Analyst. From 2015 to 2017 he was employed as an Operational Due Diligence Analyst at Mercer Sentinel in London. From 2010 to 2015 he held various Associate level roles at Decura LLP, Morgan Stanley and Citi.
Brian holds an LLB Hons in Law with Criminology and an M.Sc. in Management and Corporate Governance from University of Ulster. Brian is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst.
