NABIP Arizona Chapter Meeting: AI & Machine Learning in Employee Benefits

September 17, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.
15169 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 330, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

1 CE Credit Pending
Open to Invited Members and Guests Only
Members: $15 | Guests: $30

AI Is Changing Employee Benefits—Are You Ready?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are rapidly transforming the employee benefits industry. From underwriting and claims processing to benefits administration, marketing, fraud detection, and member engagement, AI is creating new opportunities—and new challenges—for benefits professionals.

Join NABIP Arizona on September 17 for an engaging and practical look at how AI and Machine Learning are impacting the benefits ecosystem and what these technologies could mean for carriers, administrators, agencies, employers, and plan members.

What You’ll Learn

Presented by David J. Slepak, this session will explore real-world applications of AI across the employee benefits landscape, including:

• Underwriting & Quoting: How AI can streamline processes and support more informed decision-making.
• Claims & Fraud Detection: The role of automation and predictive analytics in identifying patterns and improving efficiency.
• Benefits Administration: How AI-powered tools can simplify processes for employers, advisors, and employees.
• Marketing & Agency Growth: Ways agencies can use AI to improve marketing, client retention, productivity, and ROI.
• Member Experience: How personalization and AI-driven insights can create more responsive and engaging healthcare experiences.
• Healthcare Decision Making: The potential for AI to help individuals and organizations make more informed decisions using data and technology.

Key Takeaways

Attendees will leave with a better understanding of:

• Core Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts.
• AI-driven underwriting and claims automation.
• How agencies can leverage AI to improve marketing, retention, and ROI.
• AI-powered employer solutions and benefits administration tools.
• Opportunities to create more personalized member experiences.
• Ways to build a more responsive, efficient, and data-driven benefits ecosystem.

Meet the Speaker: David J. Slepak

David J. Slepak is a senior executive with more than 20 years of experience leading sales, marketing, growth strategy, partnerships, and commercial expansion across healthcare, insurance, AI, SaaS, medical devices, consumer electronics, and powersports.

Throughout his career, David has helped startups, high-growth companies, and established organizations build brands, grow revenue, expand distribution, and bring innovative products to market.

He is passionate about healthcare transformation and the role AI can play in improving customer experiences, increasing operational efficiency, and expanding access to better solutions.

Why This Conversation Matters

AI is no longer simply a technology conversation—it is becoming a business conversation for every part of the employee benefits industry.

Whether you work for a carrier, TPA, agency, employer, or other benefits organization, understanding how AI is being used today can help you identify opportunities, ask better questions, and prepare for what comes next.

Join NABIP Arizona for this timely and forward-looking conversation on September 17.

1 CE Credit Pending | Members $15 | Guests $30

Open to Invited Members and Guests Only.