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Exponential Potential: The Application of AI to the Insurance Industry

AI Market Briefing Underwriting

Online

24th September 2025 • 13.00 - 14.00

About this session

Discover how AI is revolutionizing underwriting, claims, and customer experience. In this session, delivered by Brandon Nuttall, Chief Digital & AI Officer at Xceedance, you will learn practical strategies to leverage this transformative technology, hear some real-life benefits for insurance businesses, and develop an understanding of how you can stay ahead of the curve.

Learning objectives

At the end of this session, delegates will be able to:

  • Describe the breadth, depth and speed at which generative AI is affecting the insurance industry
  • Recognise how AI applies uniquely to delegated authority business
  • Be aware of the risks and challenges for the implementation of AI

Brandon Nuttall

Chief Digital & AI Officer Xceedance

Brandon Nuttall is Chief Digital & AI Officer at Xceedance. Brandon’s work enables Xceedance clients to incubate GenAI into their daily operations in a safe and secure way, so that they are able to do more, faster.

Brandon has almost 20 years’ experience in the insurance industry, and a proven track record curating ecosystems the combine the best of industry professionals and digital solutions, thereby delivering real value to clients. With a technical background in Computer Science, Brandon has expertise in digital architecture, infrastructure and environments, as well as supporting best-practice implementations of insurance technology solutions on an international scale.

Gavin Lillywhite

Senior Vice President – Operating Leader, UKI & Europe Xceedence

Gavin is a Chartered Insurer with over 30 years global P&C and Specialty Insurance Underwriting and Distribution experience having spent seven years at Royal & Sun Alliance, 22 years at Allianz; and most recently, Axio focusing on Cyber risk assessment and quantification working in both the Company and Lloyd’s market.

Previously Head of Global Broker Management at Allianz, Gavin has partnered with Aon and WTW in addition to previous work with Marsh, AJG, Howden, Lockton, McGill et al and numerous Broker Networks. He also has expert knowledge of global insurance markets from the Americas to Asia Pacific and all territories in between across Property & Casualty, Specialty, Credit Solutions, Affinity, Asset Management and Life & Health.

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