Kelli Stiles

Kelli Stiles is chief legal and insurance officer at Foxen.

Before joining Foxen, she spent eight years at Nationwide Insurance, most recently as AVP, associate general counsel for property & casualty development and distribution legal. Earlier in her career, she practiced for nearly 11 years at Jones Day, representing Fortune 500 companies in complex litigation and regulatory matters.

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A Problem With Renters Insurance

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Half of property owners fail to verify active renters insurance, leaving multifamily portfolios exposed to entirely preventable losses.

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College Wrestling's Lessons for AI Innovation

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The just-concluded NCAA Wrestling Championships showcased the sort of thorough competitive advantage that can come from early success with AI.

AI in Insurance in 2026: Advantages and Challenges

Artificial intelligence drives underwriting accuracy and fraud detection, yet insurers must navigate data privacy and algorithmic bias concerns.

Insurance Struggles With Digital Friction

Clunky insurance experiences are now a competitive liability, driving customer churn and employee turnover in equal measure.

Your AI Strategy Runs on Spreadsheets

As carriers accelerate AI adoption, spreadsheet usage is rising rather than declining, exposing critical gaps in governance infrastructure.

Insurers Must Build Unified AI Foundations

Gen AI features are proliferating across insurance operations, but isolated tools create patchwork systems that fail to scale strategically.

An Urgent Need for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Organizations delaying the shift to post-quantum cryptography face major risks, as classical encryption schemes may break.

Colorectal Cancer Challenges Life Insurers

A 30% rise in colorectal cancer among adults under 50 is forcing life insurers to rethink age-based underwriting models.

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