Innovation Executive Video - Wisconsin's Ted Nickel

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Ted Nickel, president of the NAIC, discusses the importance of insurance innovation.

November 20, 2017

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Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Ted Nickel, president of the National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners, talks with Innovator's Edge CEO Wayne Allen about insurance innovation, the pace of change and the opportunity for regulators to be more engaged in these efforts.

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