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Podcast for Life Insurers

This is Life Accelerated

Life Accelerated is a show from Equisoft with one goal–to keep you from falling behind by equipping you with the practical tools to handle the rapidly changing environment. Each episode will feature thought-provoking conversations with experts in life insurance, facing the same challenges as you. You’ll leave each episode feeling encouraged, excited, and motivated.

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When you’re looking at transformation, we’re not talking about a one-year project, we’re not even talking about a four-year project. These are long, continuous transformations.

Olivier Lafontaine

Chief Product Officer, Equisoft

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Popular Episodes

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September 10, 2025

Modernizing Core Systems and Portals in Life Insurance with Ann Mengelson-Clark

In this episode, host Olivier Lafontaine speaks with Ann Mengelson-Clark, Vice President of Technology at Kuvare, and Chief Technology Officer at Guaranty Income Life, United Life, and Lincoln Benefit Life on Kuvare’s journey of growth and digital transformation.
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October 08, 2025

How Reliance Standard Life Has Transformed Policy Administration to Better Serve Advisors and Customers

In this episode, host Olivier Lafontaine speaks with David Whitehead, Senior Vice President of Retirement Services Sales and Marketing, and Kyle Ryan, Vice President of Retirement Services Operations from Reliance Standard Life.
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November 12, 2025

AI in Insurance: Smart Strategies for Fraud Detection and Efficiency with Adrian Webb

In this episode, host Olivier Lafontaine speaks with Adrian Webb, Executive Chairman of OutcomePath, about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the insurance industry.
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Meet Your Host

Olivier Lafontaine

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Olivier Lafontaine, Chief Product Officer at Equisoft, has extensive experience across the insurance industry, having held roles from software developer to product owner, implementation consultant, and program manager. His expertise in developing commercial insurance software and managing large transformation projects gives him a unique perspective on the challenges in insurance and wealth technology.

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