Eduardo Iglesias

CEO & Founder
Eduardo Iglesias is the founder and CEO at VivaWell, an innovative Healthtech Company with operations in Mexico and Argentina. Prior to VivaWell, Eduardo launched eColón, the first insurance company to operate on a 100% digital platform in Argentina, spearheading the insurtech revolution in Latin America. In 2012, he founded Colón Insurance Company, one of the most innovative companies in the industry that currently has more than a half a million people and corporates in Latam. Additionally, Eduardo is Co-Chair of the Harvard Entrepreneurship Association in Argentina and member of the global committee with more than 16,000 Harvard alumni worldwide. He also was co-founder of the Argentine Entrepreneurship Association (ASEA) and he is non-executive board member of several Insurtech, Proptech and other tech companies in Latin America. He holds a B.A. in business administration and obtained a graduate degree in business administration from Harvard University.
03:20 PM - 03:55 PM

The Difference Technology Makes to Life and Health: Perspectives on Creating Digital Resources That Change People’s Lives

This panel asks pioneers in digital insurance to assess the potential of technology to bring insurance and preventative health to the masses in Latin America. What’s preventing adoption? What’s hampering profitability? What role can and should traditional carriers play?

Moderator:
Fabian Alvarez, Vice President Latin America, Pager

Panelists: 
Michael Carricarte, CEO, Olé Life 
Eduardo Iglesias, CEO & Founder, VivaWell 
Demetrios Christofidis, COO & CFO, Sami 
Dennis Barnes, EVP, Chief Marketing Officer of RGA, CEO of RG