Opening Keynote Speaker

Victoria Carter:

  Victoria (Vicky) Carter, Chairman of Global Capital Solutions, International for Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd

Victoria (Vicky) Carter is Chairman of Global Capital Solutions, International for Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd. She is a key member of the Guy Carpenter leadership team, responsible for driving new business production across the firm’s global operations. She is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

Vicky is a member of the Council of Lloyd’s and a Member of the Lloyd’s Nominations and Governance Committee. In addition, she is Chairman of the Lloyd’s Charities Trust, a Trustee of the Sick Children’s Trust and a Board Member of the Lloyd’s Community Programme. Vicky is a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Insurers, for which she also serves as a Court Assistant.

Vicky has close to 40 years of experience in the reinsurance industry. She was the first female founder of a Lloyd's intermediary and has operated in a number of senior executive positions within the broking sector.

In 2019, Vicky was honoured at Incisive Media’s Women in Insurance Awards, winning the award for ‘Insurance Woman of the Year (large firms)’ and the judges’ choice ‘Outstanding Achievement’ award ‘In recognition of a woman who has risen to the top of the career ladder and is an inspiration to future female leaders’.

>>Click here to read Martin Friel's article with Vicky ahead of Women in Insurance Live


Opening Keynote Session: The Opportunity of Disruption

2020 marks the start of a decade predicted to bring change and disruption to the world, and to the insurance industry. Climate change, population growth and advances in technology are a few of the challenges faced now and in years to come, and insurance needs to adapt in order to progress.

Vicky Carter, Chairman of Global Capital Solutions, International for Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd and winner of ‘Insurance Woman of the Year (large firms)’ and ‘Outstanding Achievement’ at Women in Insurance Live 2019, will share her thoughts on how disruption presents a great opportunity for the insurance industry to move into the future.