Google Executive to Deliver Keynote Address at CSIO 2016 Members Meeting & Reception

(Toronto – March 2, 2016) The Centre for Study of Insurance Operations (CSIO) is pleased to announce Google executive Sanjay Gosalia, Head of Industry, Financial Services, as keynote speaker at its 2016 members’ meeting and reception on April 14 at The National Club in Toronto. His address, The Digital Journey – How Technology is Changing the Way Consumers Purchase Insurance, will provide valuable insight into consumer trends and how the broker channel can capitalize on current and future opportunities.

“I am delighted to announce Google executive Sanjay Gosalia as the keynote speaker at our 2016 members’ meeting and reception,” says Catherine Smola, President and CEO of CSIO. “Technology and evolving consumer expectations are dominant themes within the broker channel today, and there is no company more connected to that conversation than Google. Sanjay’s address will provide exceptional value, and I encourage all CSIO members to attend.”

Event registration and details are available at www.csio.com/csio-members-meeting-reception.

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About Centre for Study of Insurance Operations (CSIO)

CSIO is Canada’s industry technology association of property and casualty insurers, software providers and over 35,000 brokers. CSIO is committed to improving the consumer’s ease of doing business within the broker channel by overseeing the development, implementation and maintenance of technology standards and solutions such as eDocs, Telematics, eDelivery and eSignatures. In addition, CSIO operates CSIOnet, a secure, industry-owned platform for the efficient exchange of policy information for the broker channel. CSIO maintains offices in Toronto and Montreal. For more information, visit www.csio.com.

For further information, please contact:

Sarina Visram | Director, Member Relations & Communications 110 Yonge Street, Suite 500 | Toronto, ON M5C 1T4 (416) 360-1773 x 2300 | 1 (800) 463-2746 x 2300 svisram@csio.com | www.csio.com