2016 Executive Forum: Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

OpenText Exstream is a multichannel customer communication management (CCM) solution that helps you make the most of every customer touch point by creating insightful, impactful, real-time customer communications. Improve your customers' overall experience with relevant, meaningful communications delivered through their preferred delivery channel, including web, email, print, and SMS. We offer a range of industry solutions for financial services, healthcare, insurance, print service providers, public sector, telecommunications, and utilities.

Platinum Sponsor

Deloitte, one of Canada's leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services. Deloitte LLP, an Ontario limited liability partnership, is the Canadian member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited.

Deloitte operates in Quebec as Deloitte s.e.n.c.r.l., a Quebec limited liability partnership.

Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK private company limited by guarantee, and its network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity.

Gold Sponsor

Launched in October 1999, Kanetix was Canada's first online insurance quotes marketplace and today provides over a million quotes per year to consumers looking for lower insurance rates, as well as comparisons for mortgage rates and credit cards.

The Kanetix comparison service is a one-stop shopping environment for consumers. Each day, thousands visit the Kanetix website to comparison shop their various financial needs. Shoppers choose what they want to compare, obtain a quotation and complete an online application or, with the help of Kanetix connect with the provider to purchase or apply for the product over the phone.

Through its Software as a Service team, Kanetix is also the leading provider of online insurance quotation technology, developing online quotation systems, mobile solutions, actuarial tools and websites for many of Canada's largest insurance brands.

Gold Sponsor

Ever since IBM started operating in Canada, over 100 years ago, the company has played an important role in the social fabric and economy of the country. We continue to attract and develop highly skilled Canadians; engaging them in meaningful work and encouraging them to create disruptive innovations that impact Canada and the world.

Over the past 10 years in particular, IBM has invested more than half a billion dollars of in-kind expertise and related analytics, cloud, mobile, security and social technologies to establish a series of collaborative innovation hubs across Canada. This commitment to growing a thriving Canadian innovation ecosystem represents a deep partnership with industry, academia and all levels of government.

IBM Insurance team in particular has reinvented itself to provide solutions to help clients meet the demands of today's insurance business. From enhanced customer service to greater efficiency in the back office and improved risk management, there's a smarter solution for you.

Gold Sponsor

Future proof your business with our flexible, end-to-end solutions for the insurance industry. Simplify claims management, streamline policy administration, and enhance operations with our comprehensive solutions for the insurance industry. Find out why more than a thousand of the world's best-run insurance companies are relying on SAP to help them improve performance and become more customer-centric.

• Reduce time to market for tailored insurance products and services;
• Streamline insurance operations and reduce process complexity and costs;
• Proactively manage compliance and stay on top of new regulations;
• Drive maximum performance from your sales force and improve incentives management;
• Increase customer satisfaction and loyalty with better service and easier renewals.

Silver Sponsor

eSignLive™ by VASCO is the electronic signature solution behind some of the world's most trusted brands. Eight of the top 15 carriers in North America use eSignLive to enable more efficient and convenient new business processing, disclosure delivery, claims submissions, policy delivery and more. Carriers, agents, producers and solution providers recognize eSignLive's ability to balance security, compliance and ease-of-use, while automating any workflow. Available in the cloud and on-premises, eSignLive offers a scalable platform to support digital transformation. eSignLive is the trade name of Silanis Technology, a VASCO group company. VASCO is a leader in authentication, e-signatures and identity management. Visit www.esignlive.com.

Silver Sponsor

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

EY refers to the global organization and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com

Bronze Sponsor

MCCG was founded in 1993 by a group of insurance companies to provide them with a powerful, easy-to-use and affordable software product that dramatically advances the way insurance organizations do business. The company's flagship product, the Insurance Business Solution (IBS®), automates and simplifies time-consuming activities such as underwriting insurance policies, writing rules, managing claims, and accounting as well as managing documentation flow and general business. MCCG has established itself as a leading provider of software solutions for the mutual insurance industry in Canada.

Bronze Sponsor

InsuranceWorks.ca is Canada's Leading Insurance Jobsite, with over 46,000 active jobseekers and over 3,000 employers Canada wide.

Specializing in online insurance recruitment solutions, we give only the most reputable recruiting firms access to our services. We want to ensure that our jobseekers see the greatest variety of job postings for their search, connect with only the best recruiters, and find the most suitable positions.

We are committed to providing outstanding employment-related support and services to members of the Insurance industry and to those that service the Insurance industry.

Bronze Sponsor

Symcor is one of Canada's leading providers of business processing and client communications management services, supporting major banks, insurance, retail, and telecommunications companies in Canada. Our business is dedicated to providing outsourced services and we are focused on being the best at what we do.

Symcor helps its clients stay competitive by providing cost-effective outsourcing solutions for their business processing needs, allowing our clients to invest in the growth of their core business. With strategic locations across Canada, Symcor believes in adding value to every customer relationship through best-in-class service and the latest technology solutions.

Bronze Sponsor

For over 10 years we have been delivering exceptional results in development of enterprise-scale software systems for a range of clients. Our list of clients grows continuously. We provide software architecture, development services, and most importantly, strive to build long-lasting relationships that help both parties to achieve positive business results now and in the future.