Past Meetings / Events

1^st & 2^nd October 2009 - Down Hall Country House Hotel, Hatfield Heath
Click here for the agenda - Click here for the list of attendees

A few of the aspects of the meeting members and guests enjoyed most…

· It ticked my 3 boxes. I was pleasantly surprised by the content and the attendees – Gill Langford, Talbot

· Really enjoyed every single presentation! Some of the sessions were very inspirational – Emma Watkins, Metlife

· Variety of Attendees and Presentations – Marjorie Ngwenya

· This was my first formal TWIN meeting and I found it very interesting and educational. It was so good to spend time with so many talented women! – Neeta Ramudaram, Ernst & Young

· I would attend again. I’ve met some interesting people and leant a few things too! – Marjorie Ngwenya

· Looking forward to the January meeting – Selene Brett, Royal London

· Very impressed with the day – Lindsay Unwin, Milliman

· Varied topics – they were all very interesting – Stephanie Fuller, Metlife

· All of the topics - relevant, interesting and well delivered. Liked the mix of topics – Arlene Deane, Metlife

· All the speakers. The relaxed atmosphere. Maggie Craig! Wish she’d been around for both days. – Selene Brett, Royal London

· Talks by Adrian Simpson and Ian Cox. Relaxed atmosphere for discussion – Lindsay Unwin, Milliman

· The Wavelength presentation. Inga Beale – Susan Holliday, Swiss Re

· Networking. ABI presentation. Variety of delivery of presentations eg Wavelength – Noreen Siba, ILC-UK

· Meeting people in a fun and informal environment. Hearing interesting speakers on a variety of subjects – specialists in their fields – Tracey Ashworth-Davies, Royal London

· Adrian’s presentation. Networking. Very nice hotel. Well organised – Lidia Prestipino, Munich Re

· Networking and laughing and sharing experiences and enjoying the diversity (as usual). Sessions- Maggie Craig, Adrian Simpson, Inga Beale – Melanie Worthy, Cubitt Consulting

· Networking. Inga Beale – great! Talks by Adrian Simpson and Ian Cox, very informative and inspiring – Heather Auty-Johns, Kiln Group

· Adrian Simpson’s lessons from the world’s finest companies. Inga Beale – ‘My career, my choices, my counsel’ – Neeta Ramudaram, Ernst & Young

· Adrian’s talk. Meeting other people in the market – Alexandra Anderson, RPC

· Diversity of speakers and attendees. Particularly enjoyed Adrian’s presentation. Marianthi – very informative. Opportunity to meet new people – Vivien Calkin, Munich Re

· Adrian & Ian. Networking – Cathy Toomey, Kiln

· Good Venue – Arlene Deane, Metlife

· Very well organised. Could have some fresh fruit available – Vivien Calkin, Munich Re

Presentations from the 1^st & 2^nd October meeting:

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Maggie Craig, Association of British Insurers
- "Working for the industry: the view from the ABI"
Marianthi Stylianou, Aon Limited, Financial Services Group
- "All you ever wanted to know about Directors and Officers Cover"
Ian Cox, Gen Re
- "Recent advances in Medical Science and the impact on the life insurance industry”
Inga Beale, Zurich
- “My career, my choices, my counsel”