August 18 - 20, 2025
Austin Marriott Downtown, Austin, TX
Darnella Schutzman is the Assistant Vice President of Embedded Solutions at Great American Insurance Group. In her role, Darnella focuses on identifying, creating, and implementing innovative insurance products that thrive in embedded environments.
With a career dedicated to the insurance industry, Darnella began her journey in claims before transitioning to product management. She has successfully managed a variety of personal and commercial insurance products across multiple verticals, including proptech, pet health, inland marine, and specialty vertical SaaS. Her extensive experience includes leading cross-functional teams consisting of product, operations, underwriting, data and business development professionals. This has provided her with a comprehensive perspective on both sides of the distribution channel, having led teams for both carriers and MGAs.
Darnella holds several professional designations, including CPCU, AIC, AINS, and SCLA, underscoring her commitment to excellence and continuous learning in the field of insurance.
EY estimates that by 2028 more than 30% of all insurance transactions will occur thru embedded channels. To stay ahead of the curve, it is critical for carriers to identify relevant partners and ensure they have the products and capacity to scale. Listen in for strategies on:
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