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Workshop Regional sobre Acesso da População de Baixa Renda a Seguros
Taller Regional sobre Acceso a Seguro para los Pobres
Regional Workshop on Access to Insurance for the Poor
7-8 de maio de 2007  7-8 de mayo de 2007  May 7-8, 2007  Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
AGENDA
Sunday, May 6th, 2007
6:00-8:00pm
Welcoming Reception, Trampolin Terrace , Sheraton Rio Hotel
Monday, May 7th, 2007
8:00-8:30am
8:30-9:00am
9:00-10:30am
Registration and distribution of conference materials
Plenary sessions will take place in Gavea Room, Sheraton Rio Hotel
Welcome and Opening Remarks, Otávio Ribeiro Damaso, Secretário de
Política Econômica Interino, Ministério da Fazenda, Brazil
Plenary Session 1: Introduction to Microinsurance
Chair: Dirk Reinhard, Vice Chairman, Munich Re Foundation
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What is microinsurance and how is it different from conventional insurance? What
are the characteristics of the customers of this market? Who are the key
stakeholders? Craig Churchill, Social Finance Program, Employment Sector,
International Labour Organization, and Chair, CGAP Working Group on
Microinsurance
Why microinsurance? What is the economic rationale for microinsurance and its
role in the market? Olivier Mahul, Senior Insurance Specialist, Financial Markets
for Social Safety Nets, World Bank
What are the major challenges to improving access to insurance for low-income
households in terms of distribution channels, client servicing, and regulatory
constraints? How are these challenges overcome? Michael J. McCord, President,
The MicroInsurance Centre, LLC
10:30-11:00am
Coffee Break
11:00-12:30pm
Plenary Session 2: Challenges for Expanding Access to Insurance for
the Poor—Latin American Perspectives
Chair: Manuel Aguilera Verduzco, President, Comision Nacional de Seguros y
Fianzas, Mexico, and Vice President, Association of Insurance Supervisors of
Latin America
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12:30-2:00pm
Microinsurance in Brazil. Regina Lidia Giordano Simões, Coordinator,
International Affairs, and Member of the IAIS-CGAP Joint Working Group on
Microinsurance, Superintendência de Seguros Privados, Brazil
Microinsurance in Colombia. Roberto Junguito Bonnet, Executive President,
Federacion de Aseguradores Colombianos(FASECOLDA)
Microinsurance in Bolivia. Carlos Rodriguez, Executive Director, Centro AFIN,
Bolivia
Role of the Reinsurer in Latin America. Stefan Mosel, Executive Manager,
Department Latin America South, Munich Reinsurance
Lunch, Carrioca Terrace, Sheraton Rio Hotel
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2:00-3:30pm
Plenary Session 3: Perspectives on the Experience of CARD Mutual
Benefit Association (MBA)
Chair: Michael J. McCord, President, MicroInsurance Centre LLC
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Perspective from the Delivery Channel: What were CARD’s early experiences
with insurance? Why and how did it ultimately create a mutual benefit association?
Aris Alip, Founder and Chairman of CARD
Perspective from the Risk-Carrier: How has the mutual benefit association
enabled better and more sustainable benefits? What have been the main differences
of opinion between the risk-carrier and delivery channel? Alex Dimaculangan,
General Manager, CARD MBA
3:30-4:00pm
Coffee Break
4:00-4:30pm
Plenary Session 4: Introduction to Working Case Studies and
Preparation for Smaller Group Discussions, in full plenary. A
facilitator will introduce two business cases: one from a Latin American
microinsurer, and the other from AIG, Uganda. The case studies will give
participants an opportunity to work in small groups that include various
stakeholders, such as regulators, insurers, technical assistance providers, etc. It
will also provide an opportunity to apply the concepts from the workshop to real
business scenarios.
4:30-5:45pm
Breakout Session on the Case Studies. Participants will break into four
smaller groups. Two groups will address the Latin American business case, and
two groups will address the AIG-Uganda case. On the following day, the groups
will switch cases, so that everyone has an opportunity to participate in both.
Participants will move to four rooms in the hotel:
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Group A: Gavea Ballroom
Group B: Leblon Room
Group C: Ipanema Room
Group D: Copacabana Room
5:45-6:00pm
Plenary Conclusion to the Day, Gavea Ballroom
6:30-9:30pm
Cocktail and Dinner, Hosted by FENASEG (Insurance Assoc of Brazil),
Dinner will take place in Salão Gávea B, Sheraton Rio Hotel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
9:00-10:30am
Plenary Session 5: Perspectives on the Experience of VELUGU/IKP
India, a Community-based Insurance Model. In operation since 2003,
the VELUGU/IKP program insures approximately 2 million lives, and it
expands continuously. It uses “smart subsidies” to build market infrastructure
for the insurers to deliver the products.
Moderator: To be determined
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10:30-11:00am
Perspective from the Delivery Channel and Servicer: What have been the most
cost-effective and efficient channels? What are the merits of contracting-out to
community-based organizations or using the staff of the insurer? What are the
alternatives? M. Raghunandan Rao, Project Director, District Rural Development
Agency, Andhra Pradesh, India
Perspective from the Donor: What has been the role of donors in facilitating the
expansion of access to insurance? Vijay Kalavakonda, Insurance Specialist,
Financial Markets for Social Safety Net, World Bank
Coffee Break
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11:00-12:30pm
Breakout Session on the Case Studies (Continuation from May 7th)
Participants will break into four smaller groups. Two groups will address the
Latin American business case, and two groups will address the AIG-Uganda
case. Participants will address the case that they did not address on May 7th.
Participants will move to four rooms in the hotel:
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Group A: Gavea Ballroom
Group B: Leblon Room
Group C: Ipanema Room
Group D: Copacabana Room
12:30-2:00pm
Lunch, Carrioca Terrace, Sheraton Rio Hotel
2:00-3:30pm
Breakout Session 6: Parallel Discussions of Different Stakeholders
Session 6a (Gavea Ballroom): The Role of Insurers and Reinsurers in
Expanding Access to Insurance. Facilitator: Rodolfo Wehrhahn, Managing
Director, Latin America, Transamerica ReinsuranceThis breakout session will
offer a facilitated discussion for participants from insurance and reinsurance
companies, and insurance associations, to consider the opportunities and
challenges ahead in microinsurance.
Session 6b (Leblon Room): The Role of Distribution Channels in
Expanding Access to Insurance. In this breakout group, participants with a
background in insurance distribution and claims management will discuss the
obstacles to expanding microinsurance, and the road ahead.
Session 6c (Ipanema Room): The Role of Regulation, Supervision and
Policy in Expanding Access to Insurance. Facilitator: Arup Chatterjee,
Member of the Joint Working Group on Microinsurance, IAIS Secretariat,
International Association of Insurance Supervisors. Supervisors will gather to
address some common questions: What can regulators and policymakers do to
strengthen the enabling environment for broader insurance coverrage for the
poor? What lessons have been learned around the world?
Session 6d (Copacabana Room): The Role of Donors and Technical
Assistance Providers in Expanding Access to Insurance. Facilitator:
Nhu-An Tran, Microenterprise Development Advisor, USAID. Donors and
representatives from multilateral, bilateral and other development institutions
will gather to discuss the roles they can play, and plans for the future in
microinsurance.
3:30-4:00pm
Coffee Break
4:00-5:45pm
Plenary Session 7: Presentation of Small Group Findings and
Recommendations with spokespeople from the prior breakout sessions.
5:45-6:00pm
Concluding Remarks
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Speaker Biographies
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Manuel Aguilera Verduzco, President, Comision Nacional de Seguros y Fianzas, Mexico, and Vice
President, Association of Insurance Supervisors of Latin America, Mexico, D.F., MEXICO
Manuel Aguilera has been President of the Insurance and Surety National Commission (CNSF) of Mexico
since 1998. He joined the CNSF in 1993. In that position, Mr. Aguilera is responsible for the supervision of
the Mexican insurance and surety markets, and he has developed an extensive experience in solvency
regulatory issues.
Within the duties that he has performed in the CNSF, Mr. Aguilera has participated in the reforms
to the legal framework that rules the insurance and surety markets in Mexico, particularly regarding the
modifications to the regulatory scheme of health insurance and pension insurance policies derived from the
Laws of Social Security, as well as modifications to the supervisory scheme regarding adequacy and
investment of technical reserves, solvency margin, reinsurance operations, earthquake risk, among others.
Regarding Mr. Aguilera’s international activities as insurance supervisor, he has been acting as a member
of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) since 1998,
and from January 2001 to October 2004 he was the Chairman of the IAIS. The IAIS groups insurance
supervisory authorities from about 100 jurisdictions, all over the world. In addition, almost 70 organisations
and individuals are observers of the IAIS. Among them, some relevant international organizations such as
the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the Organization for the Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD).
Prior to this, Manuel Aguilera was acting as a Chairman of the Latin American Insurance
Supervisors Association (ASSAL). Since March 2005, Manuel Aguilera is acting as a Vice-President of the
ASSAL. Mr. Aguilera is also member of the Insurance Advisory Group of the Toronto International
Leadership Centre for Financial Sector Supervision. Mr. Aguilera holds an economist degree from the
Universidad Veracruzana. He obtained diplomas in Planning and Economic Development form the Polish
Central School on Planning and Statistics in Warsaw, Poland, and other in Public Management form the
Mexican National Public Administration Institute.
Jaime Aristotle B. Alip, Founder and CARD MRI Managing Director, CARD Bank, 20 ML Quezon Street,
City Subdivision, San Pablo City, PHILIPPINES
Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip is the Founder and Managing Director of CARD MRI. Started in 1986, CARD
MRI is a group of mutually reinforcing institutions composed of the CARD NGO, CARD Bank, CARD
Microinsurance, and CARD MRI Development Institute. As of December 2006, CARD MRI has a total
outreach of 300,487 poor women clients with a total outstanding loan of more than One Billion Pesos.
Total asset of CARD MRI is more than 1.7 Billion Pesos with a total staff complement of 1,539. Under
CARD MBA microinsurance activities, CARD has insured a total of 1,486,692 persons. Under Dr. Alip's
leadership, CARD MRI was awarded the People Power People Recognition Award by Former President
Corazon C. Aquino 2005; the Global Excellence for Microfinance by the Grameen Foundation, USA in
2003; and the Flame of Excellence Award given by USAID and Microfinance Coalition for Standards of
the Philippines in 2000. Dr. Alip was recently awarded as Special Fellow of the Graduate School of
International Social Development of the Nihon Fukushi University, Japan. He was awarded as the Social
Entrepreneur of the Year 2006 given by Ernest and Young, Manila, Philippines. Dr. Alip sits as an adviser
to several prestigious organizations like Grameen Foundation USA, Washington, US and IDEAS, USA.
Dr. Alip obtained his doctorate degree in Organizational Development from the Southeast Asia
Interdisciplinary Development Institute (SAIDI), Manila, Philippines in 2002. He is an alumnus of the
Harvard Business School, Harvard University, USA having completed the 3-year Owner President
Management (OPM) Program (2005-2007) where he was given the Excellence Award on Strategy. He
received his masteral and bachelor degrees in agricultural economics/marketing from the University of the
Philippines at Los Banos in 1978 and 1983 respectively. He also attended the Executive Program in Global
Management at the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,
Ohio, U. S. A. in 1999. Dr. Alip has served in various key positions in the Philippine Government:
Undersecretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (2002-2003); Assistant Secretary of
the Department of Agrarian Reform (1996-1998); Deputy Executive Director of the Agricultural Credit
Policy Council (1988-1992). He has extensive international experience in the field of microfinance and
rural development in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Bhutan, and East Timor, serving in
various capacities as advisor, expert and/or consultant.
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Maria Helena Bidino, Director, Insurance Association of Brazil, FENASEG, Rua Senador Dantas 74-17o
andar, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20031-201, BRAZIL
Maria Elena Bidino - formada em Letras pela UERJ, concluiu vários cursos de especialização em seguro e
resseguro nos EEUU, incluindo o Insurance Executive Program, na Wharton School, na Pensilvânia, no
Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), em Londres e na Generali School Group, na Itália. Professora da Escola
Nacional de Seguros - Funenseg, palestrante em institutos, associações nacionais e estrangeiras, consultora,
mentora do acordo de cooperação da Funenseg com: o American Institute for Chartered Property and
Casualty Underwriting (AICPCU), o Insurance Institute of América (IAA), The College of Insurance e com
o International Insurance Foundation (IIF). Trabalhou no IRB-Brasil Re cerca de 25 anos, sendo
responsável pela Carteira de Riscos de Petróleo de 1978 até sua saída em 1996. Desde 1997 trabalha na
Fenaseg onde, atualmente, exerce a função de Diretora.
Arup Chatterjee, Member of the Joint Working Group on Microinsurance, IAIS Secretariat, International
Association of Insurance Supervisors, c/o Bank for International Settlements, Centralbahnplatz 2, CH-4002
Basel, Switzerland
Arup Chatterjee is Principal Administrator in the secretariat of the International Association of Insurance
Supervisors (IAIS) at Basel, Switzerland. He is currently responsible for the secretariat of the Financial
Conglomerates Subcommittee and Working Group on Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding. He
represents the IAIS Secretariat in the Joint Forum Working Group on Risk Assessment and Concentration.
He is also involved in self-assessment of insurance core principles and implementation of supervisory
standards in emerging market jurisdictions.
Arup has over nineteen years hands on experience in the insurance industry spanning across
insurance operations -- underwriting, claims, reinsurance, product development and distribution; regulation,
supervision and policy making, and; capacity building by way of rendering technical assistance and
training. Prior to joining the IAIS he was a senior Deputy Director in the Insurance Regulatory And
Development Authority (IRDA), India where he was actively associated in developing, communicating and
implementing regulatory policy for almost a decade when the Indian insurance sector evolved from
monopoly to competition.
He was closely involved with the concept paper to develop microinsurance initiatives in India in
2004. This paper formed the basis for the notification of microinsurance regulations in 2005. In the initial
part of his career he worked for a leading property and casualty insurance company for about nine years
where he learnt the nuances of insurance with specific reference to microinsurance. As the lead coordinator
for the IAIS-CGAP Joint Working Group on Microinsurance he has played an active role in developing the
issues paper on Regulation and Supervision of Microinsurance.
Arup holds a Bachelors degree with Honours in Economics and Mathematics from University of
Delhi and dual Masters in International Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University and International
Business Management from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. In his professional capacity, he is
currently a member of the Board of Governors of the Asia Pacific Risk and Insurance Association,
Singapore, and the CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance. He is also on the Advisory Board of the
Journal on Insurance and Risk Management.
Craig Churchill, Microfinance Expert, Social Finance Program, Employment Sector, International
Labour Organization, and Chair, CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance, 4, route des morillons,
Geneva 22, CH-1211, SWITZERLAND
Craig Churchill joined the ILO's Social Finance Programme in 2001. Craig has more than a decade of
microfinance experience in both developed and developing countries including Get Ahead Foundation in
South Africa, ACCION International, the MicroFinance Network, and Calmeadow. In his current position,
he focuses primarily on the role of financial services that the poor can use to manage risks and reduce their
vulnerability, including microinsurance and emergency loans. He serves of the Chair of the CGAP
Working Group on Microinsurance, and on the Editorial Board of the MicroBanking Bulletin. Craig has
authored and edited over 40 articles, papers, monographs and training manuals on various microfinance
topics including microinsurance, customer loyalty, organizational development, governance, lending
methodologies, regulation and supervision, and financial services for the poorest of the poor. He has a BA
from Williams College and an MA from Clark University, both in Massachussets.
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Alex Dimaculangan, General Manager, CARD MBA, 093 S. Osmena St., San Pablo City, 4000,
PHILIPPINES
Alex Dimaculangan is General Manager of the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development Mutual
Benefit Association, Inc. (CARD MBA) in Philippines, which specializes in microinsurance. He is an
expert in microinsurance product development, marketing, and strategic planning. Before joining CARD
MBA, Mr. Dimaculangan served as Supervising Insurance Underwriter at Philippine Crop INsurnace
Corporation since 1982.
He has also worked as an expert consultant on the microinsurance programs of several institutions,
including: USWAG Development Foundation Inc; Kasagana Ka Inc; Kasanyangan Foundation Inc; Alalay
sa Kaunlaran Inc; Rural of Talisayan; Quidan-Pinag-Updanay; Poeple's Alternative Livelihood Foundation
of Sorsogon Inc; Catholic Relief Services Jakarta; and the Enrique Zobel Foundation.
He has participated in various seminars and trainings related to microinsurance. Mr.
Dimaculangan holds an undergraduate degree in Agricultural Economics from the University fo the
Philippines at Los Banos, Laguna. He holds a Master in Business Administration from San Pablo Colleges,
San Pablo City, Philippines; and he holds an Executive Master's Degree in Business Administration from
the Asian Institute of Management in Manila.
Regina Lidia Giordano Simões, Coordinator, International Affairs, and Member of the IAIS-CGAP Joint
Working Group on Microinsurance, Superintendência de Seguros Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil, Coordenação de Relações Internacionais, Rua Buenos Aires, 256, Rio de Janeiro, RJ,
BRAZIL
Mrs. Regina Simões joined the SUSEP--Superintêndencia de Seguros Privados-- in 1994, approved in a
public exam to recruit insurance analysts. As analyst, she worked in the Finance and Administration
Department (Collection Division, responsible for the control of the payments of the supervisory fees and
administration of SUSEP's financial resources) and in the Actuarial Department (Non-life Insurance
Division and Pension Funds Division) where she obtained great experience with insurance contracts and
actuarial issues. In 1999 she was invited and assumed the Life Insurance Division and in 2002 she was
appointed Coordinator of the Finance and Administration Department.
Since 2004 she is the Coordinator of the International Affairs Coordination, being responsible for:
(1) supporting the Superintendent in the international affairs involving the Autarchy and markets
supervised by SUSEP, including foreign consultations and signatures of memorandums of understandings
and technical cooperation agreements; (2) supporting the Brazilian Government represented by
International Affairs Secretariat of the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank and the Ministry of
International Affairs in international negotiations, including the elaboration of Brazilian offers and "job
documents"; (3) liaising with international bodies and supervisory associations involved in relevant issues
to the markets supervised by SUSEP. Currently she is the Coordinator of the Brazilian Delegation in the
Insurance Commission and the Solvency Margin Sub-commission / SGT-4 / Financial Issues /
MERCOSUL.
Since 2006 she is a Member of the IAIS-CGAP Joint Working Group on Microinsurance and of
the "Drafting Group for the Issues Paper in Regulation and Supervision on Microinsurance.” Regina holds
a university degree in Architecture from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ); an MBA in
Finance from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), Rio de Janeiro; and a post degree diploma in Private
Pension Funds from the Institute for Development and Studies on Social Security (IDEAS) with
partnership with the Coordination of Post Graduation Programs in Engineering of the Federal University of
Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ).
Roberto
Junguito
Bonnet,
Executive
President,
Federacion
de
Aseguradores
Colombianos(FASECOLDA), Carrera 7 Número 26-20 Piso 11, Bogota, COLOMBIA
Dr. Junguito serves as Executive President – FASECOLDA since 2005. Prior to joining FASECOLDA,
Mr. Junguito was Research Economist at FEDESARROLLO from 2003 to 2005, and earlier, her served as
Minister of Finance and Public Credit of Colombia from 2002-2003. Prior to that, he was Colombian
Executive Director at the FMI from 1999-2002; and earlier, Director, Banco de la República de Colombia,
1991-1999. Mr. Junguito was Minister of Finance of Colombia from 1984-1985; and he was Minister of
Agriculture, 1982-1983. He also served in two ambassadorships: Ambassador of Colombia to the European
Economic Community, 1983-1984; and Ambassador of Colombia in France, 1986-1987.
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Dr. Junguito holds his undergraduate degree in Economics from Universidad de los AndesBogotá; and Masters and Ph.D. from Princeton University. He was a Special Student on International
Economics at the London School of Economics; and Cours Isoles, Centre des Etudes Européennes at
Université Libre de Bruxelles.
Vijay Kalavakonda, Insurance Specialist, Financial Markets for Social Safety Net, World Bank, MSN
MC9-903, 1818 H-Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433
Vijay Kalavakonda works for the Financial Markets for Social Safety Net Unit which is part of the
Financial and Private Sector Department of The World Bank. Since joining the World Bank in 1999 he has
worked in a number of areas including a) Natural Disaster Risk Management Programs in Turkey, Mexico,
the Caribbean’s and India; b) Agriculture insurance incl. weather-index insurance in Central America,
Mexico, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey; and c) Health Insurance in India, and East Africa. Vijay is
currently engaged with developing the “Access to Insurance for the Working Poor” program, more
popularly known as microinsurance. Vijay was involved with developing one of the biggest microinsurance
schemes in the World, which currently insures more than 2 million poor women and their dependents.
Vijay has a Master’s degree in a) Biotechnology; b) Business Administration; and c) European Social
Security respectively. He is also a certified Health Insurance Associate and Managed Health Care
Professional.
Olivier Mahul, Senior Insurance Specialist, Financial Markets for Social Safety Nets, World Bank, 1818 H
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433
Olivier Mahul is a senior insurance specialist at the World Bank Financial Sector Vice Presidency. Since
he joined the World Bank Group in 2003, he has been involved in developing catastrophe risk management
solutions for the World Bank client countries, with a particular focus on agricultural risk management. His
latest assignments include the design and management of World Bank programs of technical assistance and
lending in support of agricultural insurance programs in Mongolia, India, China, Kazakhstan, Uganda,
Tanzania, etc. as well as catastrophe insurance programs in South America and the Caribbean Islands.
Previously, Olivier served as senior research economist in charge of risk management in the French
Ministry of Agriculture. He was also visiting research fellow at University of California at Berkeley and
Wharton School. Olivier holds a PhD in economics of risk and insurance from University of Toulouse.
Michael J. McCord, President, The MicroInsurance Centre, LLC, 1045 N. Lynndale Drive, Ste. 2A5,
Appleton, WI 54914 USA
With extensive experience in banking, microfinance, and microinsurance, Michael J. McCord is the
President of The MicroInsurance Centre . an organization dedicated to creating
partnerships to provide specially designed and managed insurance products to the low income markets
around the world.
Michael combines experience as controller of a US commercial bank, CEO of an MFI in Uganda,
Regional Director for microfinance programs in Africa, and now CEO of the MicroInsurance Centre, to
provide a depth of knowledge on developing and managing microinsurance products. His specialisations
include institutional development for microinsurance, new product development, and assessment and
analysis of microinsurance programs. He has written extensively on microinsurance . including as a coauthor of Making Insurance Work for Microfinance and as author of numerous microinsurance case
studies. He is also the author of several other documents and manuals on subjects as varied as pilot testing,
roll-out, and the feedback loop for microfinance institutions, MFI accounting and analysis, and the function
of laws.
Stefan Mosel, Executive Manager, Department Latin America South, Munich Re, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Stefan Mosel began his chartered industrial traineeship with MAN in 1967, following which he studied
Law at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. In 1977, he started his career at Munich Re as an
underwriting technician. 1983 he was appointed deputy head of Munich Re's business unit in Bogotá. On
returning to Munich in 1986, he was put in charge of business from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and
Uruguay. In 2001 Stefan Mosel was appointed Executive Manager for the Department Latin America
South. He is responsible for South America, coordinating and developing business in the region together
with the management of the three Latin American business units Bogotá, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.
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Raghunandan Rao, Project Director, District Rural Development Agency, Collector's Office, Greamspet,
CHITTOOR District, Andra Pradesh 517 002, INDIA
Mr. M. Raghunandan Rao works for the Government of Andhra Pradesh, a prominent state in south India,
since 1994. He is a member of the Generalist Andhra Pradesh Civil Service. He has worked as SubDivisional Magistrate and Revenue Divisional Officer for nearly three years during which period he looked
after law and order, land regulation and disaster management. Subsequently, he has worked in different
capacities in development administration at district level in three districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. In
Khammam district, as Project Director, District Rural Development Agency, he was responsible for
promotion of Self Help Groups of rural poor women. In Mahabubnagar, he was the Project Director of the
World Bank assisted District Poverty Initiatives Project (DPIP) which promotes community based
organizations of the rural poor. He worked on developing an IT enabled Health Information Management
System for the Govt of AP. He is presently Project Director in another DPIP district of Chittoor, which has
nearly 400 000 rural families organized into Self Help Groups. His role is to handhold and facilitate
Community based organizations (Federations of SHGs) to make informed choices about the management
of their institutions, improve the livelihood opportunities for the poor and enable them to occupy a larger
space in the economic value chain. During his stay in Chittoor, he has facilitated a partnership between the
state owned Life Insurance Corporation of India and the Zilla Samakhya-the confederation of all rural
SHGs- to provide a community managed Life and Disability insurance to members of Self Help Groups.
Mr. M Raghunandan Rao before joining the Andhra Pradesh Civil Service, was a member of the Indian
Police Service and of the Pondicherry Civil Service. He is a Post Graduate in General Studies from Birla
Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani, Rajasthan, India.
Dirk Reinhard, Vice Chairman, Munich Re Foundation, Königinstraße 107, München, 80802, GERMANY
Dirk Reinhard has worked for Munich Re since 2001. Up until his move to the Munich Re Foundation, he
worked in Geo Risks Research/Environmental Management as an expert on sustainable investment and
emissions trading. Before joining Munich Re, he worked for several years as a sustainability analyst for
oekom research AG in Munich.
Otávio Ribeiro Damaso, Secretário de Política Econômica Interino, Ministério da Fazenda, Brazil, SQS
314 - Bloco D - Apt. 302, Brasilia, DF, 70383-040, BRAZIL
Mr. Otávio Ribeiro Damaso works as Adjunct-secretariat of Economic Policy at the Ministry of Finance in
Brazil since October 2003. There he is responsible for the microeconomics reform area. Among the
projects he manages in the Secretariat of Economic Policy, he has overseen the Bankruptcy Law (Law
11.101), reforms on the legal area of civil construction and real state credit (Law 10.931), and the market
opening of reinsurance (Complementary law 126). Mr. Damaso is the president of the Administration
Council of IRB Brasil Re and President of the Administration Council of Caixa Economica Federal.
Between 2004 and 2007 he was Finance Ministry's representative at the National Council of Private
Insurance (CNSP). He holds an undergraduate degree in Economics from Universidade de Brasilia.
Graduado em Economia pela Universidade de Brasília, exerce o cargo de Secretário Adjunto de
Política Econômica desde outubro de 2003, responsável pela área de reformas microeconômicas. Dentre os
projetos implementados, destacam-se a nova Lei de Falências (Lei 11.101), reformas no arcabouço legal da
construção civil e do crédito imobiliário (Lei 10.931) e a abertura do mercado de resseguros (Lei
Complementar nº 126). Otávio Damaso é presidente do Conselho de Administração do IRB Brasil Re e do
Conselho de Administração da Caixa Econômica Federal, e foi o representante do Ministério da Fazenda
no Conselho Nacional de Seguros Privados (CNSP) entre 2004 e 200".
Carlos M. Rodriguez Oliviery, Director Ejecutivo, Centro AFIN, Macario Pinilla 262, La Paz, BOLIVIA
Carlos M. Rodríguez Oliviery, boliviano, con experiencia profesional de 25 años - gobierno de México,
gobierno de Bolivia y Comunidad Andina - Once años en microfinanzas, tanto en la cooperación
internacional como en el gobierno y en el sector privado. Estudios de Administración Pública y Ciencias
Políticas en la UNAM, México; Universidad de Boulder, Colorado y Suecia. Docente de postgrado de la
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar y consultor internacional en microfinanzas y microempresa.
Actualmente en Bolivia, Director Ejecutivo del Centro Internacional de Apoyo a las Innovaciones
Financieras - AFIN, Fundación privada que opera en Latinoamérica con actividades de formación,
capacitación, investigación, asesoría y Entidad Ejecutora del "Programa de Promoción de Microseguros
para Microempresarios" (financiado por BID, UE y COSUDE).
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Nhu-An Tran, Microenterprise Development Advisor, USAID, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington,
DC 20523, USA
Nhu-An Tran is the Microenterprise Development Advisor at USAID, where she provides technical
assistance to the Agency's overseas missions and ensures technical oversight of microfinance activities
supported by the Microenterprise Development office. Her main areas of focus include remittances, the use
of information and communications technology to expand financial services to the poor, microfinance in
conflict affected environments, and new product development. Ms. Tran has over ten years of experience
in microfinance project design, monitoring and evaluation, diagnostic reviews, and financial management
training. She is the co-author of the CGAP Working Group Good and Bad Practices Case Study No. 3:
TYM's Mutual Assistance Fund in Vietnam.
Rodolfo Wehrhahn, Managing Director, Latin America, Transamerica Reinsurance, Latin America Head
Office, Suite 208, 2200 North Commerce Parkway, Weston, FL 33326-3258
With a diverse background in international reinsurance, Rodolfo Wehrhahn is responsible for directing
Latin American operations for Transamerica Reinsurance. He has more than 10 years of reinsurance
experience. He serves as Vice President, Northern Region, for the executive board of the Federacion
Interamericana de Empresas de Seguros (FIDES) where he represents the American Council of Life
Insurers (ACLI). He also heads the ACLI's Latin American Task Force.
Rodolfo earned a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Hamburg in Germany where he
graduated summa cum laude.
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Participants List
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IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
BY LAST NAME
Ms. Ana Maria Acosta y Lara
Superintendente de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Banco Central del Uruguay,
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Diagonal Fabini 777
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay
+598 2 903 0651
aylara@bcu.gub.uy,
Gpietro@bcu.gub.uy
Mr. Manuel Aguilera Verduzco
President
Comision Nacional de Seguros y
Fianzas, Mexico, and Vice President
Association of Insurance Supervisors
of Latin America
Mexico, D.F.,
MEXICO
maguilera@cnsf.gob.mx,
mcalderon@cnsf.gob.mx
Mr. Carlos Alcazar Aragón
Gerente de Garantías Bancarias
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A.
Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of. 23-B
Arequipa,
Perú
+51 54 215 818
calcazar@consejeros.com.pe
Mr. Patricio Aldunate Bossay
Gerente General
Ise Chile Compañía de Seguros
Generales S.A.
Santiago,
CHILE
+56 2 422 91 00
paldunate@isechile.cl,
rdonoso@isechile.cl
Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip
Founder and CARD MRI Managing
Director
CARD Bank
20 ML Quezon Street, City
Subdivision, San Pablo City,
PHILIPPINES
+63-49-5624309
aalip@yahoo.com,
aalip@cardbankph.com,
ginpolin@yahoo.com
Mr. Douglas Barnert
President
Barnert Global Ltd
40 Exchange Place, Suite 1707
New York, NY 10005
+1-212-480-0808
doug@barnert.com,
carene.lopez@barnert.com
Mr. Olivier Barrau
President
Alternative Insurance Company S.A.
4, Rue Jean Gilles, Blvd. T.
Louverture
Port-au-Prince, HT-6123
HAITI
+1 509 250 1458, +1 509 558 8215
obarrau@aic.ht
Mr. Alexandre Benfeita
Caixa Seguros
BRAZIL
alexandre.benfeita@caixaseguros.co
m.br
Mrs. Maria Helena Bidino
Director
Insurance Association of Brazil,
FENASEG
Rua Senador Dantas 74-17o andar
Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20031-201
BRAZIL
+55 21 2510-7764 (direct); +55 21
2510 7777 (main)
bidino@fenaseg.org.br,
direrl@fenaseg.org.br
Ms. Gunilla Borer
Financial Stability Institute, Bank for
International Settlements
c/o Bank for International
Settlements
Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel
Switzerland
gunilla.borer@bis.org
Mr. Felipe Botero
Vice President
Met Life
One MetLife Plaza
Long Island City, NY 11101
+1 908-892-0720
fbotero@metlife.com
Ms. Marina Botto
Abogada
Superintendencia de Seguros de la
Nación, Argentina
Julio A. Roca 721
Buenos Aires
Argentina
+54 11 4338 4000 Int 1102
mbotto@ssn.gov.ar
Mr. Juan Ignacio Bustamante
Olivares
Gerente General
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A.
Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of. 23-B
Arequipa,
Perú
+51 54 215 818
jibustamante@consejeros.com.pe
Ms. Sonia Cabral
Head of the Actuarial Department
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, 20061-000
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
soniac@susep.gov.br
Ms. Laura Castillo Calderón
Licenciada em Administración
Pública
Instituto Nacional de Seguros
Frente al Parque España
Apdo. 10061-1000, San José
San José
Costa Rica
+506-287-6000
lcastill@ins-cr.com
Mr. Gustavo Cerdena Rodriguez
Economista
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Francisco
Nasias N. 370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 211 0071
gustavoc@lapositiva.com.pe,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. Arup Chatterjee
Member of the Joint Working Group
on Microinsurance
IAIS Secretariat, International
Association of Insurance Supervisors
c/o Bank for International
Settlements, Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
+41-61-280-9128
Arup.Chatterjee@bis.org
Mr. Craig Churchill
Microfinance Expert, Social Finance
Program, Employment Sector
International Labour Organization,
and Chair, CGAP Working Group on
Microinsurance, 4, route des
morillons, Geneva 22, CH-1211
SWITZERLAND
+41 22 799-6242
churchill@ilo.org
Mr. Jorge Claude
Secretary General
Inter American Federation of
Insurance Companies, FIDES, and
Gerente General, Asociacion de
Aseguradores de Chile A.G.
La Concepcion 322, Oficina 501
Providencia, CHILE
+56 2 354 803
jclaude@aach.cl
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Mr. Juan Cordero Castillo
Gerente de Producción
Equivida Compañía de Seguros y
Reaseguros S.A.
Av. Eloy Alfaro N33-400 y Ayarza
Quito, Ecuador
+593 2 224 6662/3
jcordero@equivida.com,
iburbano@equivida.com
Mr. Pablo Cornejo de Vinatea
Gerente Comercial Regional
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A., Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of.
23-B, Arequipa, Perú
+51 54 215 818
pcornejo@consejeros.com.pe
Mr. Marcos Couto
Presidente & CEO
Ace Seguradora S.A.
Avenida Paulista, 1294 -- 18º andar
SÃO PAULO, SP, CEP: 01310-915
BRASIL
+55 11 4504-4285, +55 11 4504
4282
VANESSA.FUKUDA@ACEINA.COM
Mr. Flávio Marcos da Silva
Diretor Financeiro
Cooperativa Central de Crédito Rural
com Interação Solidária
Rua Nossa Senhora da Glória, 52 A,
Bairro Cango
Francisco Beltrão, Paraná 85604-090
BRAZIL
+55 46 63524 1981
baser@cresol.com.br,
flavio@cresol.com.br,
leonette@cresol.com.br
Ms. Mariam Dayoub
Junior Professional Associate,
LCSPF
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458 8604
mdayoub@worldbank.org
Mr. Raul De Andrea
General Manager
Asociación Peruana de Empresas de
Seguros, (APESEG)
Arias Aragüez 146 San Antonio,
Miraflores
Lima,
PERU
+511 444 2294
rdandrea@apeseg.org.pe
Mr. Hugo de Grandchant
Corporate Vice-president
Zurich Boliviana Seguros Personales
Calle Colon No.288
La Paz
Bolivia
+591-2-2203131 or 591-2-2149603
hugo.de.grandchant@zurich.com
Ms. Maria Caridad de la Puente
Presidenta
Asociación Peruana de Empresas de
Seguros (APESEG)
Canaval y Moreyra 522, piso 10, San
Isidro, Lima 27, PERU
+511 222 2217
gmoreno@invita.com.pe
Mr. Alex Dimaculangan
General Manager
CARD MBA
093 S. Osmena St.
San Pablo City, 4000
PHILIPPINES
+63 49-562-2878
amdcenter@yahoo.com,
cardmba9999@yahoo.com
Ms. Avri Carrasco Elesporo
Ingeniero Industrial
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370, San Isidro, Lima,
PERU, +51 1 211 0150
acarrascoe@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. Jose Luis Errazuriz
CHILE, ptorres@ohionational.cl
Mr. José Luis Errazuriz
Subgerente Desarrollo Nuevos
Negocios
Ohio National Financial Services
Bandera 76 piso 5, Santiago, Chile
+562 6362762
ptorres@ohionational.cl
Mr. William Finkelstein
Microinsurance specialist
United Nations Capital Development
Fund, 2 United Nations Plaza, 26th
floor, New York, NY 10017
+1 212 906-5134
wfinkelstein@gmail.com,
belinda.uriarte@undp.org
Lic. Ricardo García
Superintendente
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros, Panamá
Calle 51 y Ricardo Arias Bella Vista
Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá
l.henriquez@superseguros.gob.pa
Ms. Regina Lidia Giordano Simões
Coordinator, International Affairs,
and Member of the IAIS-CGAP
Joint Working Group on
Microinsurance
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Coordenação de Relações
Internacionais
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
rsimoes@susep.gov.br
Mr. Jorge Gutierrez Romero
Coordinador Programa de promocion
de Microseguros para
Microempresarios
Centro AFIN
Macario Pinilla 262, Sopocachi
La Paz,
BOLIVIA
+591 2 243 2084
jgutierrez@centroafin.org
Mr. Humberto Henriques
Coordinator for the Insurance
Supervision Department
Banco de Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE
+238 2607181
SOsorio@bcv.cv
Mr. Carlos Hernández
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
Ms. Beatriz Piñero Herranz
Gerente
Federação Nacional de Previdência
Privada e Vida (FENAPREVI)
Rua Senador Dantas, 74, 11 andar
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP: 20031-205
BRAZIL
+55 21 2510-7808
beatriz@fenaprevi.org.br,
marciatavares@fenaprevi.org.br
Mr. Luis Huerta
CEO
Seguros Argos, S.A. de CV
Avenida Insurgentes Sur 1685, Piso
2
Mexico, D.F., C.P. 01020
MEXICO
+52 55 1500-1611
lhuerta@segurosargos.com,
eugalde@segurosargos.com
Ms. Sieglinde Johannes
Insurance Officer, Insurance
Services Group, Environment &
Social Development Department
International Finance Corporation
2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20433
+1-202-458-4692
SJohannes@ifc.org
Mr. Roberto Junguito Bonnet
Executive President
Federacion de Aseguradores
Colombianos(FASECOLDA)
Carrera 7 Número 26-20 Piso 11
Bogota,
COLOMBIA
+571 2 10 80 80
rjunguito@fasecolda.com
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Mr. Vijay Kalavakonda
Insurance Specialist, Financial
Markets for Social Safety Net
World Bank
MSN MC9-903
1818 H-Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458-4624
vkalavak@worldbank.org
Mr. Sriram Kannekanti
Editor & Publisher
BHAGASWAMYAM (An Exclusive
Bimonthly on Civil Society &
Governance)
H. No. 1-1-336/4, vivek Nagar,
Chikkada Pally
Hyderabad - 500 020
India, +91 94401 36718
bhagaswamyam@gmail.com
Mr. Yoshihiro Kawai
Secretary General
International Association of
Insurance Supervisors
c/o Bank for International
Settlements, Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel
Switzerland
yoshihiro.kawai@bis.org
Ms. Brigitte Klein
Head of Sector Project, Financial
Systems Development
Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
GmbH
Postfach 51 80
Eschborn, 65726
GERMANY
+49 6196-791214
Brigitte.Klein@gtz.de,
petra.anders@gtz.de
Mr. Andre Laude
Principal Investment Officer,
CGFMF
International Finance Corporation
2121 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20433
alaude@ifc.org
Mr. Enrique Morey Lindley
Gerente de Marketing
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 513-0521
svalera@lapositivavida.com.pe
Ms. Angelica Lizarazo Diaz
Gerente de Canal No Tradicional
Liberty Seguros S.A.
Calle 72, No. 10--07, Piso 7
Bogota,
COLOMBIA
+57 1 310 3300
angelica.lizarazo@libertycolombia.com
Mr. Olivier Mahul
Senior Insurance Specialist,
Financial Markets for Social Safety
Nets
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
omahul@worldbank.org
Mr. Jimmy Martínez
Director de Estudios Económicos
Federacion de Aseguradores
Colombianos(FASECOLDA)
Carrera 7 Número 26-20 Piso 11
Bogota, COLOMBIA
+571 2 10 80 80
jmartinez@fasecolda.com,
mariela@fasecolda.com
Dr. Lorenza Martínez
Unidad de Seguros, Valores y
Pensiones, Mexico
Palacio Nacional s/h. 3er Patio
Mariano, piso 4
Oficina 4068, Col. Centro, Del.
Cuauhtemoc
Mexico, D.F., 06066, MEXICO
+52 55 9158 1260
Lorenza_Martinez@hacienda.gob.m
x, rubi_ponce@hacienda.gob.mx
Ms. Colleen Mascenik
Learning Coordinator, Financial and
Private Sector Development
Department, World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 473 7734
cmascenik@worldbank.org
Mr. Michael J. McCord
President
The MicroInsurance Centre, LLC
1045 N. Lynndale Drive, Ste. 2A5
Appleton, WI 54914 USA
+1-920-257-2179
mjmccord@MicroInsuranceCentre.org
Mr. Pablo Mireles Miranda
Actuario
Asociación Mexicana de
Instituciones de Seguros, A.C.
Francisco I Madero No. 21, Col.
Tlacopac
Mexico, D.F., C.P. 01040
MEXICO
+52 55 5480 0646
mgasca@amis.com.mx
Mr. Luis Armando Montenegro
Monterrosa
Superintendente del Sistema
Financiero
Superintendencia del Sistema
Financiero, El Salvador
8A. Av Norte No. 240
San Salvador, 2942
EL SALVADOR
+503 2281 1466
balfaro@ssf.gob.sv
Mr. Stefan Mosel
Executive Manager, Department
Latin America South
Munich Re
Rio de Janeiro,
BRAZIL
+49 89 3891 3529 (Andreas Moser)
smosel@munichre.com,
amoser@munichre.com
Mr. Kurt Müller
Engineer
Münchener Rück São Paulo
Av. Eng. Luis Carlos Berrini, 550 14 floor
04571-000 São Paulo, SP
Brazil
+55 11 5102.1529
kurtmueller@munichre.com,
Ijoao@munichre.com
Prof. Maria Muniagurria
Dept. of Economics
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1180 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
+1 608 263-3865
munia@ssc.wisc.edu
Mr. David Myhre
Senior Program Officer for
Development Finance and Economic
Security, Ford Foundation
Apartado Postal 105-71
Emilio Castelar 131, Colonia
Polanco
México, D. F., 11560
México
+52 55 9138-0270, ext. 145 or 153
d.myhre@fordfound.org
Mr. Gonzalo Lopez de Romaña
Olivares
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Santiago de Compostela 265,
Urb. La Estancia La Nocina
Lima, PERU
+511 368 2186, +511 211-0051
gonzalolro@gmail.com,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. Henrique Oliveira
Office Head
Swiss Re Brasil Sericos e
Participacoes Ltda.
Alameda Santos, 1940 - 10º andar
Sao Paulo, SP-01418-200
BRAZIL
+55 11 3371 6580 / 3371-6570
Henrique_Oliveira@swissre.com,
Maury_Souza@swissre.com,
TeresaMidori_Costa@swissre.com
Mr. Antonio Osorio
Vice President
Instituto Seguros Portugal
Avenida Berona 19
Lisbon, 1050-057, PORTUGAL
+351 21 799 9984
antonio.osorio@isp.pt
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Mr. Emile Pantaléon
Director, Life and Health
Department
Alternative Insurance Company S.A.
4, Rue Sean Gilles, Blvd T.
Louverture, Port-au-Prince, HT-6123
HAITI, +1 509 558 8215
epantaleon@aic.ht
Ms. Diana Parra
Financial Consultant, Micro Finance
Program
TSG--USAID
Calle 73 # 10 - 83 Torre D
Bogota, Cundinamarca,
COLOMBIA
+57 1 743 3000
dparracorrea@yahoo.com,
OPinzon@ard.org.co
Mr. Juan Manuel Peña Henderson
Gerente General
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 513-0521
svalera@lapositivavida.com.pe
Mr. Jose Bernardo Pineda Jurado
Ejecutivo
Aseguradora La Ceiba, S.A.
20 calle 15-20, zona 13
Guatemala City, 01013
GUATEMALA
+502 237 91800
bpineda@gmail.com,
alinares@aceiba.com
Ms. Amparo Polania Guarin
Ingeniera de Sistemas
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
Mr. Fernando Quintero Arturo
Administrador Empresas, Presidente
Seguros Colpatria
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
Mr. Raghunandan Rao
Project Director
District Rural Development Agency
Collector's Office
Greamspet, CHITTOOR District,
Andra Pradesh 517 002
INDIA
+91 85722 42942
raghugoutham@yahoo.com
Ms. Sabrina Regent
Legal Advisor
International Labour Organization,
ILO
BIT-STEP BP 414
Dakar,
SENEGAL
+221 655 2843
regent@ilo.org,
sabrinaregent@gmail.com,
chrisboc@sentoo.sn,
jacquier@ilo.org
Mr. Dirk Reinhard
Vice Chairman
Munich Re Foundation
Königinstraße 107
München, 80802
GERMANY
+49 89 3891 5909
dreinhard@munichre-foundation.org
Mr. Otávio Ribeiro Damaso
Secretário de Política Econômica
Interino
Ministério da Fazenda, Brazil
SQS 314 - Bloco D - Apt. 302
Brasilia, DF, 70383-040
BRAZIL
otavio.damaso@fazenda.gov.br,
gabineteadjunto.df.spe@fazenda.gov.br
Mr. Jean-Paul Rivas
Presidente
CruzSalud
Avenida PPAL, Urb. Lebrun,
Edificio Cruzsalud, Petare
Caracas,
VENEZUELA
+58 212 2053901, +58 416 3158897
jrivas@cruzsalud.com,
lmoreno@cruzsalud.com,
jrivas@cruzsalud.com
Mr. Roberto Rodrigo Freyre
Gerente Corporativo Regional
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
San Francisco 301
Arequipa,
PERU
+51 54 234 409
robertor@lapositiva.com.pe,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
Ms. Alesia Rodriguez
Consultant
Camara de Aseguradores de
Venezuela (CAV)
Torre Taeca, Piso 2, Av.
Guaicaipuro,
Urb. El Rosal
Caracas,
VENEZUELA
+58 414 487 21 26, +58 412 913 17
43
alerod05@gmail.com,
arpconsultores@gmail.com
Mr. Carlos M. Rodriguez Oliviery
Director Ejecutivo
Centro AFIN
Macario Pinilla 262
La Paz,
BOLIVIA
+591 2 243 2084
afincro@acelerate.com,
carlosrodriguez@centroafin.org
Mr. Hector Rodriguez-Cabo
Head of Pensions Supervision
Mexican Insurance and Surety
National Commission (CNSF)
Mexico, D.F.,
MEXICO
+52 55 5724 7567
HCabo@cnsf.gob.mx,
NRosas@cnsf.gob.mx,
BRomo@cnsf.gob.mx
Mr. Marco Antonio Rossi
Director-Presidente
Bradesco Vida e Previdencia S.A.
Cidade de Deus S/N - Vila Yara,
Osasco
Sao Paulo, 06029-900
BRASIL
+55 11 3684 2122
5310.rossi@bradesco.com.br
Ms. Maria Victoria Saenz-Samper
Operational Specialist, Multilateral
Investment Fund
Interamerican Development Bank
1300 New York Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20577
+1 202 623 3002, +1 202 942 8219
MARIAVL@iadb.org,
GABRIELAMO@iadb.org
Mr. José Alberto Salazar Torres
Regulation Department
Superintendency of Banking,
Insurance and Pensions Funds
Administrators, Peru
Lima,
PERU
jsalazar@sbs.gob.pe
Ms. María Luisa Sánchez
Contadora Pública
Superintendencia de Seguros de la
Nación
Avda. Julio A. Roca 721, CP 1067
Buenos Aires
Argentina
+54 11 4338-4000 internos 1102 /
1109
msanchez@ssn.gov.ar
Mr. Urs Schwartz
Microinsurance
Zurich Financial Services
Mythenquai 2
8002 Zurich
Switzerland
+41 1 625 31 82
urs.schwartz@zurich.com
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Mr. James Merava Sea
Senior Insurance Officer
Office of Insurance Commissioner,
Papau New Guinea
Musgrave Street
Port Moresby,
PAPAU NEW GUINEA
+675 321 7966
jsea@global.net.pg
Mr. Walter Stange
Chief Executive Officer
Advanced Risk Solutions
Bosque de Ciruelos 162
Col. Bosques de las Lomas
Mexico, D.F., 11700
MEXICO
+52.55.52.51.28.20
walter.stange@risk-solutions.com
Mr. Sidney Sentoma
Director
Azul Companhia de Seguros Gerais
Av. Rio Branco 80, 18 floor
RJ, 20040-070 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil, +55 21 3906-6690
Ms. Gabrielle Tomchinsky
Senior Director, Microinsurance
Marketing and Product Development
Accion International
1401 New York Ave, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
+1 202 393 5113 ext 1631
gabrielletomchinsky@yahoo.com
Sidney.sentoma@azulseguros.com.br
Mr. Nilson Silva
Ministério do Trabalho, Brazil
Brasilia, BRAZIL
nilson.silva@mte.gov.br
Ms. Stefka Slavova
Economist, Finance and Private
Sector, PREM
World Bank, 1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 473 2464
sslavova@worldbank.org
Mr. Roberto Sollitto
President
Inter American Federation of
Insurance Companies, FIDES
La Concepcion 322, Oficina 501
Providencia,
CHILE, +56 2 354 803
jclaude@aach.cl,
fides@fideseguros.com
Mr. Kim Staking
Principal Economist, Colombia and
Peru
Inter-American Development Bank
1300 New York Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20577
+1 202 623 3003
kims@iadb.org
Ms. Nhu-An Tran
Microenterprise Development
Advisor, USAID
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20523
USA
+1 202 712-4823
ntran@usaid.gov
Mr. Eduardo Martin Urdapilleta
Senior Financial Economist, Latin
America Finance and Private Sector
Department, World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458 4080
eurdapilleta@worldbank.org
Ms. Gemile Janet Urday Marquina
Sub Gerente Zona Norte
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Avenida 28 de Julio N.130-132
Trujillo,
PERU
+51 44 249 232
gurday@lapositiva.com.pe
Ms. Annibal Vasconcelos
Coordinator of the Statistical Data
Division
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, 20061-000
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
annibalv@susep.gov.br
Dr. Ian Webb
International Insurance Foundation
Parque Villena Rey 162, Dept. 501,
Urb Santa Cruz, Miraflores
Lima 18,
PERU
+1 505 715 6806
WEBB@IIFDC.ORG
Mr. Rodolfo Wehrhahn
Managing Director, Latin America
Transamerica Reinsurance
Latin America Head Office, Suite
208
2200 North Commerce Parkway
Weston, FL 33326-3258
+1 954.349.1660
Rodolfo.Wehrhahn@transamerica.co
m,
Alina.Perdomo@transamerica.com
Ms. Martina Wiedmaier-Pfister
Consultant, Financial Systems
Development Support
GTZ
Alter Postweg 3
Ottobeuren, 87724
GERMANY
+49-8332-790 419
wiedmaier-pfister@t-online.de
Mr. Dieter Wittkowski
Senior Microenterprise Specialist,
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise
Division
Interamerican Development Bank
Washington, DC
+1 202 623 2410
DIETERW@iadb.org
Mr. Fernando Zamboin
Zurich Insurance Company
bidino@fenaseg.org.br,
direr@fenaseg.org.br
Mr. Santiago Zapata Barriga
Gerencia General
Enlace Asesores y Corredores de
Seguros S.A.C.
Av. Mansiche Nº 480, 2° Piso
Trujillo,
PERU
+51 44 232862
szapata@enlaceseguros.com
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IN ORDER BY COUNTRY
ARGENTINA
Ms. Marina Botto
Abogada
Superintendencia de Seguros de la
Nación, Argentina
Julio A. Roca 721
Buenos Aires
Argentina
+54 11 4338 4000 Int 1102
mbotto@ssn.gov.ar
Ms. María Luisa Sánchez
Contadora Pública
Superintendencia de Seguros de la
Nación, Avda. Julio A. Roca 721, CP
1067, Buenos Aires,
Argentina
+54 11 4338-4000 internos 1102 /
1109
msanchez@ssn.gov.ar
BOLIVIA
Mr. Hugo de Grandchant
Corporate Vice-president
Zurich Boliviana Seguros Personales
Calle Colon No.288
La Paz
Bolivia
+591-2-2203131 or 591-2-2149603
hugo.de.grandchant@zurich.com
Mr. Jorge Gutierrez Romero
Coordinador Programa de promocion
de Microseguros para
Microempresarios
Centro AFIN
Macario Pinilla 262, Sopocachi
La Paz,
BOLIVIA
+591 2 243 2084
jgutierrez@centroafin.org
Mr. Carlos M. Rodriguez Oliviery
Director Ejecutivo
Centro AFIN
Macario Pinilla 262
La Paz,
BOLIVIA
+591 2 243 2084
afincro@acelerate.com,
carlosrodriguez@centroafin.org
BRAZIL
Mr. Marcos Couto
Presidente & CEO
Ace Seguradora S.A.
Avenida Paulista, 1294 -- 18º andar
SÃO PAULO, SP, CEP: 01310-915
BRASIL
+55 11 4504-4285, +55 11 4504
4282
VANESSA.FUKUDA@ACEINA.COM
Mr. Marco Antonio Rossi
Director-Presidente
Bradesco Vida e Previdencia S.A.
Cidade de Deus S/N - Vila Yara,
Osasco
Sao Paulo, 06029-900
BRASIL
+55 11 3684 2122
5310.rossi@bradesco.com.br
Mr. Alexandre Benfeita
Caixa Seguros
BRAZIL
alexandre.benfeita@caixaseguros.co
m.br
Mrs. Maria Helena Bidino
Director
Insurance Association of Brazil,
FENASEG
Rua Senador Dantas 74-17o andar
Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20031-201
BRAZIL
+55 21 2510-7764 (direct); +55 21
2510 7777 (main)
bidino@fenaseg.org.br,
direrl@fenaseg.org.br
Ms. Sonia Cabral
Head of the Actuarial Department
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, 20061-000
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
soniac@susep.gov.br
Mr. Flávio Marcos da Silva
Diretor Financeiro
Cooperativa Central de Crédito Rural
com Interação Solidária
Rua Nossa Senhora da Glória, 52 A,
Bairro Cango
Francisco Beltrão, Paraná 85604-090
BRAZIL
+55 46 63524 1981
baser@cresol.com.br,
flavio@cresol.com.br,
leonette@cresol.com.br
Ms. Regina Lidia Giordano Simões
Coordinator, International Affairs,
and Member of the IAIS-CGAP
Joint Working Group on
Microinsurance
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Coordenação de Relações
Internacionais
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
rsimoes@susep.gov.br
Ms. Beatriz Piñero Herranz
Gerente
Federação Nacional de Previdência
Privada e Vida (FENAPREVI)
Rua Senador Dantas, 74, 11 andar
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP: 20031-205
BRAZIL
+55 21 2510-7808
beatriz@fenaprevi.org.br,
marciatavares@fenaprevi.org.br
Mr. Stefan Mosel
Executive Manager, Department
Latin America South
Munich Re
Rio de Janeiro,
BRAZIL
+49 89 3891 3529 (Andreas Moser)
smosel@munichre.com,
amoser@munichre.com
Mr. Kurt Müller
Engineer
Münchener Rück São Paulo
Av. Eng. Luis Carlos Berrini, 550 14 floor
04571-000 São Paulo, SP
Brazil
+55 11 5102.1529
kurtmueller@munichre.com,
Ijoao@munichre.com
Mr. Henrique Oliveira
Office Head
Swiss Re Brasil Sericos e
Participacoes Ltda.
Alameda Santos, 1940 - 10º andar
Sao Paulo, SP-01418-200
BRAZIL
+55 11 3371 6580 / 3371-6570
Henrique_Oliveira@swissre.com,
Maury_Souza@swissre.com,
TeresaMidori_Costa@swissre.com
Mr. Otávio Ribeiro Damaso
Secretário de Política Econômica
Interino
Ministério da Fazenda, Brazil
SQS 314 - Bloco D - Apt. 302
Brasilia, DF, 70383-040
BRAZIL
otavio.damaso@fazenda.gov.br,
gabineteadjunto.df.spe@fazenda.gov.br
Mr. Sidney Sentoma
Director
Azul Companhia de Seguros Gerais
Av. Rio Branco 80, 18 floor
RJ, 20040-070 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
+55 21 3906-6690, +55 21 39066642
Sidney.sentoma@azulseguros.com.b
r, rosane.barbin@azulseguros.com.br
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Mr. Nilson Silva
Ministério do Trabalho, Brazil
Brasilia,
BRAZIL
nilson.silva@mte.gov.br
Ms. Monica Tovar
Interpreter
Voice Interpretes Ltda
Street Custódio Serrão 49/701, 701
Lagoa
22470-230 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
+55 21 2533 0808
monicatovar@uol.com.br,
voiceinterpretes@terra.com.br
Ms. Annibal Vasconcelos
Coordinator of the Statistical Data
Division
Superintendência de Seguros
Privados (SUSEP), Ministério da
Fazenda, Brazil
Rua Buenos Aires, 256
Rio de Janeiro, 20061-000
BRAZIL
+55 21 3806-9822
annibalv@susep.gov.br
Mr. Fernando Zamboin
Zurich Insurance Company
BRAZIL
bidino@fenaseg.org.br,
direr@fenaseg.org.br
Mr. Jose Luis Errazuriz
CHILE
ptorres@ohionational.cl
Mr. José Luis Errazuriz
Subgerente Desarrollo Nuevos
Negocios
Ohio National Financial Services
Bandera 76 piso 5
Santiago
Chile
+562 6362762
ptorres@ohionational.cl
Mr. Roberto Sollitto
President
Inter American Federation of
Insurance Companies, FIDES
La Concepcion 322, Oficina 501
Providencia,
CHILE
+56 2 354 803
jclaude@aach.cl,
fides@fideseguros.com
COLOMBIA
Mr. Carlos Hernández
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
CAPE VERDE
Mr. Humberto Henriques
Coordinator for the Insurance
Supervision Department
Banco de Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE
+238 2607181
SOsorio@bcv.cv
Mr. Roberto Junguito Bonnet
Executive President
Federacion de Aseguradores
Colombianos(FASECOLDA)
Carrera 7 Número 26-20 Piso 11
Bogota,
COLOMBIA
+571 2 10 80 80
rjunguito@fasecolda.com
Ms. Diana Parra
Financial Consultant, Micro Finance
Program
TSG--USAID
Calle 73 # 10 - 83 Torre D
Bogota, Cundinamarca,
COLOMBIA
+57 1 743 3000
dparracorrea@yahoo.com,
OPinzon@ard.org.co
Ms. Amparo Polania Guarin
Ingeniera de Sistemas
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
Mr. Fernando Quintero Arturo
Administrador Empresas, Presidente
Seguros Colpatria
Colpatria
Cra. 7 No.24-89 piso 7
Bogotá
Colombia
+57 1 3366.46.77 Ext. 53-28
nora.rojas@ui.colpatria.com,
julio.cruz@ui.colpatria.com
COSTA RICA
Ms. Laura Castillo Calderón
Licenciada em Administración
Pública
Instituto Nacional de Seguros
Frente al Parque España
Apdo. 10061-1000, San José
San José, Costa Rica
+506-287-6000
lcastill@ins-cr.com
ECUADOR
CHILE
Mr. Patricio Aldunate Bossay
Gerente General
Ise Chile Compañía de Seguros
Generales S.A.
Santiago,
CHILE
+56 2 422 91 00
paldunate@isechile.cl,
rdonoso@isechile.cl
Mr. Jorge Claude
Secretary General
Inter American Federation of
Insurance Companies, FIDES, and
Gerente General, Asociacion de
Aseguradores de Chile A.G.
La Concepcion 322, Oficina 501
Providencia,
CHILE
+56 2 354 803
jclaude@aach.cl,
fides@fideseguros.com
Ms. Angelica Lizarazo Diaz
Gerente de Canal No Tradicional
Liberty Seguros S.A.
Calle 72, No. 10--07, Piso 7
Bogota,
COLOMBIA
+57 1 310 3300
angelica.lizarazo@libertycolombia.c
om,
jose.morena@libertycolombia.com
Mr. Juan Cordero Castillo
Gerente de Producción
Equivida Compañía de Seguros y
Reaseguros S.A.
Av. Eloy Alfaro N33-400 y Ayarza
Quito
Ecuador
+593 2 224 6662/3
jcordero@equivida.com,
iburbano@equivida.com
Mr. Jimmy Martínez
Director de Estudios Económicos
Federacion de Aseguradores
Colombianos(FASECOLDA)
Carrera 7 Número 26-20 Piso 11
Bogota,
COLOMBIA
+571 2 10 80 80
jmartinez@fasecolda.com,
mariela@fasecolda.com
EL SALVADORE
Mr. Luis Armando Montenegro
Monterrosa
Superintendente del Sistema
Financiero
Superintendencia del Sistema
Financiero, El Salvador
8A. Av Norte No. 240
San Salvador, 2942
EL SALVADOR
+503 2281 1466
balfaro@ssf.gob.sv
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GERMANY
INDIA
Ms. Brigitte Klein
Head of Sector Project, Financial
Systems Development
Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
GmbH
Postfach 51 80
Eschborn, 65726
GERMANY
+49 6196-791214
Brigitte.Klein@gtz.de,
petra.anders@gtz.de
Mr. Sriram Kannekanti
Editor & Publisher
BHAGASWAMYAM (An Exclusive
Bimonthly on Civil Society &
Governance)
H. No. 1-1-336/4, vivek Nagar,
Chikkada Pally
Hyderabad - 500 020
India, +91 94401 36718
bhagaswamyam@gmail.com
Mr. Dirk Reinhard
Vice Chairman
Munich Re Foundation
Königinstraße 107
München, 80802
GERMANY
+49 89 3891 5909
dreinhard@munichre-foundation.org
Mr. Raghunandan Rao
Project Director
District Rural Development Agency
Collector's Office
Greamspet, CHITTOOR District,
Andra Pradesh 517 002
INDIA
+91 85722 42942
raghugoutham@yahoo.com
MEXICO
Ms. Martina Wiedmaier-Pfister
Consultant, Financial Systems
Development Support
GTZ
Alter Postweg 3
Ottobeuren, 87724
GERMANY
+49-8332-790 419
wiedmaier-pfister@t-online.de
GUATEMALA
Mr. Jose Bernardo Pineda Jurado
Ejecutivo
Aseguradora La Ceiba, S.A.
20 calle 15-20, zona 13
Guatemala City, 01013
GUATEMALA
+502 237 91800
bpineda@gmail.com,
alinares@aceiba.com
Mr. Manuel Aguilera Verduzco
President
Comision Nacional de Seguros y
Fianzas, Mexico, and Vice President
Association of Insurance Supervisors
of Latin America
Mexico, D.F.,
MEXICO
maguilera@cnsf.gob.mx,
mcalderon@cnsf.gob.mx
Mr. Hector Rodriguez-Cabo
Head of Pensions Supervision
Mexican Insurance and Surety
National Commission (CNSF)
Mexico, D.F.,
MEXICO
+52 55 5724 7567
HCabo@cnsf.gob.mx,
NRosas@cnsf.gob.mx,
BRomo@cnsf.gob.mx
Mr. Walter Stange
Chief Executive Officer
Advanced Risk Solutions
Bosque de Ciruelos 162
Col. Bosques de las Lomas
Mexico, D.F., 11700
MEXICO
+52.55.52.51.28.20
walter.stange@risk-solutions.com
Mr. David Myhre
Senior Program Officer for
Development Finance and Economic
Security
Ford Foundation
Apartado Postal 105-71
Emilio Castelar 131, Colonia
Polanco
México, D. F., 11560
México
+52 55 9138-0270, ext. 145 or 153
d.myhre@fordfound.org
PANAMA
Mr. Luis Huerta
CEO
Seguros Argos, S.A. de CV
Avenida Insurgentes Sur 1685, Piso
2
Mexico, D.F., C.P. 01020
MEXICO
+52 55 1500-1611
lhuerta@segurosargos.com,
eugalde@segurosargos.com
Lic. Ricardo García
Superintendente
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros, Panamá
Calle 51 y Ricardo Arias Bella Vista
Ciudad de Panamá,
Panamá
l.henriquez@superseguros.gob.pa
Dr. Lorenza Martínez
Unidad de Seguros, Valores y
Pensiones, Mexico
Palacio Nacional s/h. 3er Patio
Mariano, piso 4
Oficina 4068, Col. Centro, Del.
Cuauhtemoc
Mexico, D.F., 06066
MEXICO
+52 55 9158 1260
Lorenza_Martinez@hacienda.gob.m
x, rubi_ponce@hacienda.gob.mx
Mr. James Merava Sea
Senior Insurance Officer
Office of Insurance Commissioner,
Papau New Guinea
Musgrave Street
Port Moresby,
PAPAU NEW GUINEA
+675 321 7966
jsea@global.net.pg
PAPAU NEW GUINEA
HAITI
Mr. Olivier Barrau
President
Alternative Insurance Company S.A.
4, Rue Jean Gilles, Blvd. T.
Louverture
Port-au-Prince, HT-6123
HAITI
+1 509 250 1458, +1 509 558 8215
obarrau@aic.ht
Mr. Emile Pantaléon
Director, Life and Health
Department
Alternative Insurance Company S.A.
4, Rue Sean Gilles, Blvd T.
Louverture
Port-au-Prince, HT-6123
HAITI
+1 509 558 8215
epantaleon@aic.ht
Mr. Pablo Mireles Miranda
Actuario
Asociación Mexicana de
Instituciones de Seguros, A.C.
Francisco I Madero No. 21, Col.
Tlacopac
Mexico, D.F., C.P. 01040
MEXICO
+52 55 5480 0646
mgasca@amis.com.mx
PERU
Mr. Gustavo Cerdena Rodriguez
Economista
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Francisco
Nasias N. 370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 211 0071
gustavoc@lapositiva.com.pe,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
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Mr. Raul De Andrea
General Manager
Asociación Peruana de Empresas de
Seguros, (APESEG)
Arias Aragüez 146 San Antonio,
Miraflores, Lima, PERU
+511 444 2294
rdandrea@apeseg.org.pe
Ms. Maria Caridad de la Puente
Presidenta
Asociación Peruana de Empresas de
Seguros (APESEG)
Canaval y Moreyra 522, piso 10, San
Isidro
Lima 27,
PERU
+511 222 2217
gmoreno@invita.com.pe
Ms. Avri Carrasco Elesporo
Ingeniero Industrial
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 211 0150
acarrascoe@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. Enrique Morey Lindley
Gerente de Marketing
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 513-0521
svalera@lapositivavida.com.pe
Mr. Gonzalo Lopez de Romaña
Olivares
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Santiago de Compostela 265,
Urb. La Estancia La Nocina
Lima,
PERU
+511 368 2186, +511 211-0051
gonzalolro@gmail.com,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. Juan Manuel Peña Henderson
Gerente General
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Esq. Javier Prado Este y Fransisco
Mosias N.370
San Isidro, Lima,
PERU
+51 1 513-0521
svalera@lapositivavida.com.pe
Mr. Roberto Rodrigo Freyre
Gerente Corporativo Regional
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
San Francisco 301
Arequipa,
PERU
+51 54 234 409
robertor@lapositiva.com.pe,
mnelaf@lapositiva.com.pe
Mr. José Alberto Salazar Torres
Regulation Department
Superintendency of Banking,
Insurance and Pensions Funds
Administrators, Peru
Lima, PERU
jsalazar@sbs.gob.pe
Ms. Gemile Janet Urday Marquina
Sub Gerente Zona Norte
La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros
Avenida 28 de Julio N.130-132
Trujillo, PERU
+51 44 249 232
gurday@lapositiva.com.pe
Dr. Ian Webb
International Insurance Foundation
Parque Villena Rey 162, Dept. 501,
Urb Santa Cruz, Miraflores
Lima 18, PERU
+1 505 715 6806
WEBB@IIFDC.ORG
Mr. Santiago Zapata Barriga
Gerencia General
Enlace Asesores y Corredores de
Seguros S.A.C.
Av. Mansiche Nº 480, 2° Piso
Trujillo, PERU
+51 44 232862
szapata@enlaceseguros.com
Mr. Carlos Alcazar Aragón
Gerente de Garantías Bancarias
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A., Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of.
23-B, Arequipa, Perú
+51 54 215 818
calcazar@consejeros.com.pe
Mr. Juan Ignacio Bustamante
Olivares
Gerente General
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A., Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of.
23-B, Arequipa, Perú
+51 54 215 818
jibustamante@consejeros.com.pe
Mr. Pablo Cornejo de Vinatea
Gerente Comercial Regional
Consejeros y Corredores de Seguros
S.A., Calle Palacio Viejo Nº 115 Of.
23-B, Arequipa, Perú
+51 54 215 818
pcornejo@consejeros.com.pe
Mr. Alex Dimaculangan
General Manager
CARD MBA
093 S. Osmena St.
San Pablo City, 4000
PHILIPPINES
+63 49-562-2878
amdcenter@yahoo.com,
cardmba9999@yahoo.com
PORTUGAL
Mr. Antonio Osorio
Vice President
Instituto Seguros Portugal
Avenida Berona 19
Lisbon, 1050-057
PORTUGAL
+351 21 799 9984
antonio.osorio@isp.pt
SWITZERLAND
Ms. Gunilla Borer
Financial Stability Institute, Bank for
International Settlements
c/o Bank for International
Settlements
Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel
Switzerland
gunilla.borer@bis.org
Mr. Urs Schwartz
Microinsurance
Zurich Financial Services
Mythenquai 2
8002 Zurich
Switzerland
+41 1 625 31 82
urs.schwartz@zurich.com
URUGUAY
Ms. Ana Maria Acosta y Lara
Superintendente de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Banco Central del Uruguay,
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Diagonal Fabini 777
11100 Montevideo
Uruguay
+598 2 903 0651
aylara@bcu.gub.uy,
Gpietro@bcu.gub.uy
UNITED STATES
PHILIPPINES
Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip
Founder and CARD MRI Managing
Director, CARD Bank
20 ML Quezon Street, City
Subdivision, San Pablo City,
PHILIPPINES
+63-49-5624309
aalip@yahoo.com,
aalip@cardbankph.com,
ginpolin@yahoo.com
Mr. Douglas Barnert
President
Barnert Global Ltd
40 Exchange Place, Suite 1707
New York, NY 10005
+1-212-480-0808
doug@barnert.com,
carene.lopez@barnert.com
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Mr. Felipe Botero
Vice President
Met Life
One MetLife Plaza
Long Island City, NY 11101
+1 908-892-0720
fbotero@metlife.com
Mr. William Finkelstein
Microinsurance specialist
United Nations Capital Development
Fund
2 United Nations Plaza, 26th floor
New York, NY 10017
+1 212 906-5134
wfinkelstein@gmail.com,
belinda.uriarte@undp.org
Mr. Michael J. McCord
President
The MicroInsurance Centre, LLC
1045 N. Lynndale Drive, Ste. 2A5
Appleton, WI 54914 USA
+1-920-257-2179
mjmccord@MicroInsuranceCentre.o
rg
Prof. Maria Muniagurria
Dept. of Economics
University of Wisconsin, Madison
1180 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
+1 608 263-3865
munia@ssc.wisc.edu
Ms. Gabrielle Tomchinsky
Senior Director, Microinsurance
Marketing and Product Development
Accion International
1401 New York Ave, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
+1 202 393 5113 ext 1631
gabrielletomchinsky@yahoo.com
Ms. Nhu-An Tran
Microenterprise Development
Advisor
USAID
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20523
USA
+1 202 712-4823
ntran@usaid.gov
Mr. Rodolfo Wehrhahn
Managing Director, Latin America
Transamerica Reinsurance
Latin America Head Office, Suite
208
2200 North Commerce Parkway
Weston, FL 33326-3258
+1 954.349.1660
Rodolfo.Wehrhahn@transamerica.co
m,
Alina.Perdomo@transamerica.com
VENEZUELA
Mr. Jean-Paul Rivas
Presidente
CruzSalud
Avenida PPAL, Urb. Lebrun,
Edificio Cruzsalud, Petare
Caracas,
VENEZUELA
+58 212 2053901, +58 416 3158897
jrivas@cruzsalud.com,
lmoreno@cruzsalud.com,
jrivas@cruzsalud.com
Ms. Alesia Rodriguez
Consultant
Camara de Aseguradores de
Venezuela (CAV)
Torre Taeca, Piso 2, Av.
Guaicaipuro,
Urb. El Rosal
Caracas, VENEZUELA
+58 414 487 21 26
alerod05@gmail.com,
INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
Mr. Arup Chatterjee
Member of the Joint Working Group
on Microinsurance
IAIS Secretariat, International
Association of Insurance Supervisors
c/o Bank for International
Settlements, Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
+41-61-280-9128
Arup.Chatterjee@bis.org
Mr. Craig Churchill
Microfinance Expert, Social Finance
Program, Employment Sector
International Labour Organization,
and Chair, CGAP Working Group on
Microinsurance
4, route des morillons
Geneva 22, CH-1211
SWITZERLAND
+41 22 799-6242
churchill@ilo.org
Mr. Vijay Kalavakonda
Insurance Specialist, Financial
Markets for Social Safety Net
World Bank
MSN MC9-903
1818 H-Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458-4624
vkalavak@worldbank.org
Mr. Yoshihiro Kawai
Secretary General
International Association of
Insurance Supervisors
c/o Bank for International
Settlements
Centralbahnplatz 2
CH-4002 Basel
Switzerland
yoshihiro.kawai@bis.org
Mr. Andre Laude
Principal Investment Officer,
CGFMF
International Finance Corporation
2121 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20433
alaude@ifc.org
Mr. Olivier Mahul
Senior Insurance Specialist,
Financial Markets for Social Safety
Nets
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
omahul@worldbank.org
Ms. Colleen Mascenik
Learning Coordinator, Financial and
Private Sector Development
Department
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 473 7734
cmascenik@worldbank.org
Ms. Mariam Dayoub
Junior Professional Associate,
LCSPF, World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458 8604
mdayoub@worldbank.org
Ms. Sabrina Regent
Legal Advisor
International Labour Organization,
ILO
BIT-STEP BP 414
Dakar,
SENEGAL
+221 655 2843
regent@ilo.org,
sabrinaregent@gmail.com,
chrisboc@sentoo.sn,
jacquier@ilo.org
Ms. Sieglinde Johannes
Insurance Officer, Insurance
Services Group, Environment &
Social Development Department
International Finance Corporation
2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20433
+1-202-458-4692
SJohannes@ifc.org
Ms. Maria Victoria Saenz-Samper
Operational Specialist, Multilateral
Investment Fund
Interamerican Development Bank
1300 New York Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20577
+1 202 623 3002, +1 202 942 8219
MARIAVL@iadb.org,
GABRIELAMO@iadb.org
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Ms. Stefka Slavova
Economist, Finance and Private
Sector, PREM
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 473 2464
sslavova@worldbank.org
Mr. Kim Staking
Principal Economist, Colombia and
Peru
Inter-American Development Bank
1300 New York Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20577
+1 202 623 3003
kims@iadb.org
Mr. Eduardo Martin Urdapilleta
Senior Financial Economist, Latin
America Finance and Private Sector
Department
World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20433
+1 202 458 4080
eurdapilleta@worldbank.org
Mr. Dieter Wittkowski
Senior Microenterprise Specialist,
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise
Division
Interamerican Development Bank
Washington, DC
+1 202 623 2410
DIETERW@iadb.org