The highly anticipated Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) 4.0 conference is set to hold on Wednesday, September 11, 2025, in Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: “Innovating for the New Trybe.”
This year’s edition will bring together leaders and innovators from the insurance, technology, finance, and creative industries to explore how digital transformation is reshaping the insurance landscape and Africa’s future economy.
A Dynamic Two-in-One Event
IMT 4.0 offers a dual experience:
- IMT 4.0 Flagship Session – A high-level dialogue for C-suite executives and policymakers on the future of insurance.
- IMT Redefined 2.0 – A youth-focused platform bridging insurance, culture, and innovation to inspire the next generation.
Global Innovator Headlines IMT 4.0
The headline speaker is Per Lagerström, a globally renowned insurtech leader and financial strategist with over 30 years of experience. A former McKinsey Partner, he pioneered BehaviourTech, blending AI, behavioral science, and innovation to drive transformative change in businesses and society.
“Financial services are evolving rapidly due to AI and BehaviourTech advances, creating pressure on traditional models and unlocking new growth opportunities,” Lagerström said. “I’m excited to join IMT 4.0 to share insights on navigating this transformation.”
Shaping the Future of Insurance
Convener and CEO of Modion Communications, Odion Aleobua, said IMT 4.0 will highlight key trends like predictive technology, embedded insurance, inclusive innovation, and disruptive underwriting.
“IMT is about reimagining protection for a new generation. We’re proud to host global and local voices shaping the future of insurance in Africa,” Aleobua noted.
The event will feature interactive panels, workshops, product showcases, and youth-led discussions, offering fresh perspectives and practical solutions for staying relevant in a rapidly changing risk environment.
Why It Matters
As insurance and technology continue to converge, IMT 4.0 aims to dispel misconceptions, deepen public trust, and show how innovation can make insurance more accessible, inclusive, and impactful for Nigerians.
With its mix of thought leadership, creativity, and engagement, IMT 4.0 promises to be a game-changer for the industry and a catalyst for the future of financial security in Africa.
