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A FREE, On‑Demand Summer Opportunity
For High School & University Students New to the Insurance Industry

Cultivating the Next Generation of Risk & Insurance Talent

Virtual Career Connections introduces high school and university students to industry concepts, opportunities, and real-world career pathways in risk management and insurance, as well as key skills for today’s workforce. 

Made possible by Emerging Talent Partners, these sessions led by industry professionals help students: 

On-Demand Access to Recorded Sessions Launching July 14

Thank you to our speakers for sharing their time, insights, and stories and for helping to inspire and empower the next generation of insurance professionals. 

Heidi Buchman, MBA, CIC, CRM, ACSR, CISR
Jenny Bruun
Noelle Codispoti, CPCU, ARM
Amy Cooper
Mareli Fernandez, CISR
Sharla Franco Floyd
Krista Glenn
Anthony Grasso
Jaclyn Kelso
Gabriela Lopez, CISR
Anthony Lucero, ASA
Stephanie Maiden
Charles McDade, LUTCF
Dr. Claire Muselman
Marcus D. Nickerson, MBA
Hector Ortega
Jennifer Peraza, CISR
Daniel Perez
Dshanya Reese, CIC, PCM
Mackenzie Seastrunk
Karl Sherrill, CIC, CRM
Emily Urbina, CISR
Annie Zaffino

Sessions will be released based on the schedule below. Simply click to watch! 

Week 1 | Discovering Risk & Insurance

Day 1 | July 14

Day 2 | July 15

Week 2 | Careers in Action

Day 3 | July 21

Day 4 | July 22

Week 3 | Build Your Future

Day 5 | July 28

Day 6 | July 29

Thank you to our 2026 Emerging Talent Partners:

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