David Derigiotis – President, Brokerage and Head of Insurance for Flow Specialty
David Derigiotis is president of brokerage and head of insurance at Flow Specialty, a next-gen specialty wholesale insurance brokerage.
David has more than 20 years experience in the specialty insurance industry spanning across wholesale broking, insurance carrier and insurtech operations. David is a leading cyber and emerging technology expert having delivered a TEDx talk on AI, is a published author, and regularly appears on television programs advising on a variety of cybersecurity issues. David is a Fellow of Information Privacy and holds multiple designations with the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Focus on complex cyber security exposures, data privacy law and regulatory requirements for clients nationally. Additional areas of expertise include emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.
Have been a guest on Fox Business and CNBC discussing the complexity and value of cyber liability insurance. Provide regular commentary for media outlets surrounding data breaches, privacy risks and identity theft related topics. Participated in U.S. Department of the Treasury cyber risk round-table discussion in Washington D.C. and have provided commentary to the FTC surrounding the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) holding the following certifications: Certified Information Privacy Professional with a concentration in United States privacy law, Certified Information Privacy Manager with a focus on corporate data governance and privacy program management, Fellow of Information Privacy.
Have designed risk management programs for clients combining cyber insurance with privacy and cyber security compliance obligations as mandated by a patchwork of state laws. Have appeared in a variety of publications including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Money Magazine, Newsweek, and Crains.
Licensed continuing education instructor teaching courses on cyber risk, privacy law and identity theft.
Author of Parental Advisory: How to Protect Your Family in the Digital Age of Identity Theft & Data Breaches. Available on Amazon.
Have competed professionally in the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) and have trained with renowned coaches and fight teams via FLO Fitness and Martial Arts and Hackneys Combat Academy.
