Name
Fireside chat: Unlocking Innovation: How Neurodiversity Talent is Reshaping the Insurance Industry
Date & Time
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Hiren Shukla Meg Green
Description

Neurodiversity recognizes that people think, learn, and process information in many ways. This includes people with conditions like autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and dyspraxia. It’s estimated that about 20% of people are neurodivergent. This panel examines how insurers can attract, train, and retain neurodistinct talent and the benefits that neurodivergent employees can bring.

Discussion topics include:

  • Strategies for reducing barriers (e.g., interview adjustments, sensoryfriendly workspaces
  • How can insurers adapt job descriptions to attract neurodistinct applicants?
  • What onboarding adjustments maximize retention for neurodiverse hires?
  • Should neurodiversity training be mandated for leadership teams? • Success stories: how neurodivergent employees are reshaping the insurance industry.