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PRESENT A TION
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 | 11:00 AM ET
Pandemics, Politics and Economics -
How Will the Insurance Industry Survive 2020?
Robert Hartwig, Ph.D.
The economic impact of COVID-19 will present significant and long-term challenges to the insurance industry
across all lines of business. Spend an hour with Dr. Robert Hartwig – one of the industry’s leading experts – as
he shares his insights about what to expect from the pandemic, the economy and the presidential election and
how these mega-events could impact your business and affect the trajectory of America’s fragile recovery.
Dr. Hartwig’s presentation will be followed by a Q&A available to all live webinar attendees.
Sponsored by
Robert Hartwig, Ph.D.
Director, Risk & Uncertainty
Management Center,
University of South Carolina
Robert Hartwig (Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1993) is clinical associate professor of finance and director of the
Center for Risk and Uncertainty Management. His research focuses on insurance markets and structures,
risk management, risk-bearing capital market instruments, the financing of technology risks and venture
capital in insurance markets. He makes frequent presentations to insurance industry management, boards
of directors, regulators and legislators. Prior to joining the Darla Moore School of Business, he was president
and economist for the Insurance Information Institute in New York and in prior positions worked for Swiss Re,
the National Council on Compensation Insurance and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. He has
also served as an adjunct professor at Florida Atlantic University. His professional experience includes expert
witness testimony and testimony before numerous congressional and state legislative committees. He holds
the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) credential and speaks frequently in the media on all issues
related to insurance markets.
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