The Perpetual Pursuit | L&A’s Race to Catch Up

Mantissa Group CEO Don Desiderato along with Sureify’s CTO Ben Brantley, and Nationwide’s Andrew Burge recently came together for a one-hour webinar titled The Perpetual Pursuit – Life and Annuity Industry Catching Up on Technology Advancement. The discussion explored how insurers are addressing the technology gap, what’s driving modernization efforts, and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. This collaborative session highlighted strategies to accelerate digital transformation and ensure the industry remains competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

You can watch the full discussion here: Link to webinar.

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