Mastering M&A: Opportunities and Challenges in Tech and Life Sciences

Mastering M&A: Opportunities and Challenges in Tech and Life Sciences
September 17, 2025
Wednesday 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ET

M&A is a major growth strategy, and tech and life sciences companies are leading the charge with billions in transactions. What does this mean for risk managers and how can agents and brokers support their customers? In this webinar, part two of our three-part series on mergers and acquisitions, we explore Travelers’ 2025 M&A study findings on tech and life sciences. Learn more about the data trends, regional differences and sentiments of executives and risk professionals who have gone through a merger or acquisition.
This program is part two of a series on the Travelers’ 2025 M&A study. Watch the replay of part one: Mastering M&A: Strategies for Risk Management.
This program is presented as part of the Travelers Institute’s Forces at Work initiative, an educational platform to help today’s leaders navigate the shifting dynamics of the modern workplace and prioritize employees and their well-being.
Speakers
Jennifer Ampulski
AVP, Life Sciences Segment Lead, Travelers
James Standish
Vice President and National Practice Lead Technology & Life Sciences, Travelers
Host
Joan Woodward
President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy, Travelers
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