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Insurance Industry Thought Leader & Guidewire Chief Evangelist
Laura Drabik is a recognized industry visionary and trusted adviser to insurers
seeking to harness disruptive technologies to their competitive advantage.
An accomplished senior executive, international keynote speaker, and visionary
product strategist, Laura has earned industry-wide acclaim for turning savvy insights
gained in the field into category-leading solutions for Guidewire and its customers.
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Laura's highly-respected InsurBlog is a go-to resource for understanding the trends and technologies reshaping the P&C landscape—and how to capitalize on them. Read Now
InsurBlog
Trends and technologies reshaping the P&C landscape
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11Mar 2025According to Deloitte, 44% of consumers say they’d ditch car ownership for Mobility as a Service (MaaS) offerings. Here’s what that means to insurers—and how they should prepare.
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Could AI have helped carriers avoid losing billions from the opioid crisis? Beyond optimal claims outcomes, the impact of AI could be far more profound than many realize.
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Identifying and implementing compelling use cases for generative AI only go so far. Here’s why a GenAI 2.0 approach is needed to break out of “pilot purgatory” and into the...
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A push for profitable growth will dominate P&C insurance in 2025 amid a race for technological innovation. Here's what it means for carriers seeking a competitive edge.
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Commercial lines performance has been strong for five years straight. But underwriters face mounting pressure on numerous fronts. Here’s your playbook for fueling profitable growth.
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InsurPitch 2024 focused specifically on insurtech innovations that help carriers address factors that left 69% of all economic losses uninsured last year. And the winner is ...
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“Laura is a Superstar”Vijeyta Aggarwal, Dir of Product Mgmt, Hippo Insurance
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TEDx SpeakerInfluential keynote on building a career in insurance technology
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‘Elite Women’s List’Insurance Business America
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‘Women of Influence’ AwardBusiness Journal
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News & views written by or about Laura
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The insurance industry's shift toward the future of auto insurance is well underway. But that doesn't mean there won't be some unexpected bumps—and surprise opportunities—along the way. (Gated)
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When it comes to harnessing new advances in generative and predictive AI, IoT devices, and analytics, a go-it-alone approach to insurance modernization often falls short—here's why robust insurance ecosystems are the answer.
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In the face of what the U.N. calls a "code red" emergency for humanity, here are three strategies that property and casualty insurers should undertake immediately to identify and mitigate climate risks.