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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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09Nov 2025Continue readingThe road from Guidewire’s regional Insurtech Vanguards pitch competitions to Battle of the Best 2025—and key trends driving insurtech innovation in the age of AI.
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06Nov 2025Continue readingCarriers scaling agentic AI can cut operating costs by 30-50%. But 40% of such projects are scrapped due to unclear ROI. Here's what separates successful scalers from stall-outs.
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28Oct 2025Continue readingGuidewire's acquisition of ProNavigator brings AI-powered knowledge directly into InsuranceSuite so every answer, insight, or action carrier teams need are always at their fingertips.
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Continue readingThe modern core isn’t just a system of record (SoR), it’s a system of insight that enables AI agents to be useful, safe, and scalable—and a must for P&C carriers.
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Continue readingP&C insurers aren’t the only ones harnessing generative AI to modernize operations. So are fraudsters. Here are four strategic plays for defeating deepfakes and other forms of malicious AI.
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Continue readingNo longer content with just calculating risk and paying out claims, a growing number of carriers aim to predict and prevent loss altogether—here’s how.
Laura by the Numbers
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Helping P&C insurers drive innovation and turn possibilities into realities
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News & views written by or about Laura
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Continue readingModern Insurance Magazine interviews Laura as the founder of Guidewire's Insurtech Vanguards incubator program and the importance of building a personal brand.
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Continue readingIn this article for Digital Insurance, Laura explores how carriers are embracing strategies that go beyond traditional "repair and replace" approaches toward those that can both predict and prevent loss before it occurs.
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Continue readingA look at the panel Laura led at Insurtech Insights Europe on the practical application of AI in insurance—where it’s adding value, where it’s overhyped, the need for strong governance, and what it takes to join the 15% of carriers who’ve scaled effectively.









