VIAA BBQ, Conference & Product Fair
When & Where:
BBQ: Wednesday, April 22nd 4pm – 7pm
St. James the Greater School
Conference: Thursday, April 23rd 8:00am – 4:30pm
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Product Fair: Thursday, April 23rd 4:30pm – 6:15pm
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Event Agenda
When: Wednesday, April 22nd (4pm-7pm)
Where: St. James the Greater School
1360 Tamm Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139
Parking: St. James Parking lot and additional street parking (click to view map)
Attire: Casual, shorts are acceptable
Sponsors
Sugarfire BBQ
Lona’s Lil’ Eats: Sponsored by The Hartford
Doughboy’s Pizza Truck: Sponsored by MeM
Ice Cream Truck: Sponsored by Liberty Mutual
Rollin’ Smoke Cigar Truck: Sponsored by RPS
Bourbon/Whiskey Tasting: Sponsored by Burns & Wilcox
Modern Brewery Beer Tent
Sip STL Cocktail Truck
Spotted Cow Beer: Sponsored by SECURA
Live Music: Sponsored by EMC
Monetary Contributions: Aegis, Arlington Roe, Barton Mutual, Chubb, Foremost, Gateway Underwriters, Hanover, Markel, National General, Nationwide, Palomar, Steadily, Travelers, United Fire Group, Driven Solutions, AmTrust, Stonetrust
When: Thursday, April 23rd (8:30am – 6:15pm)
Where: Anheuser-Busch Brewery (Click for directions)
1200 Lynch St., St. Louis, MO 63118
Parking: Free parking lot at main entrance of the brewery
Attire: Business casual/work attire
Agenda
8:30am-4:30pm Meeting Session is Open to Agency Owners and Operators only due to space restrictions. All staff welcome at the Product Fair at 4:30pm.
Missouri Ballroom:
8am-8:30am: Doors Open to Agency Owners and Operators with Breakfast Sponsored by Silver Sponsors: Aegis, Palomar, National General, Nationwide, Foremost, The Hartford
8:30am-9:40am: 2 Roundtable Breakouts (Topics TBA)
9:40-10:10am: Platinum Sponsor Presents: Travelers
10:20-11:30am: 2 Roundtable Breakouts (Topics TBA)
11:40am-11:55pm: Gold Sponsor Presentation: EMC Insurance Panel
11:55am-12:55pm: Lunch Sponsored by EMC
12:55pm-1:25pm: 1 Roundtable Breakout (Topics TBA)
1:30-2pm: Platinum Sponsor Presents: Liberty Mutual
2-3:30pm: Inside VIAA & SIAA Presentation with Special Guest Speaker: Matt Masiello – CEO of SIAA (Click HERE for Matt’s bio)
3:30pm: Bar opens. We’ll have an open bar available for the rest of the event. Let’s enjoy Anheuser-Busch!
4-4:15pm: Matt Masiello – CEO of SIAA, Company and Member Presentation
4:15-4:30pm: Carrier Check Presentation
4:30-6pm: Product Fair
6-6:15pm: Carrier Partner Giveaways (must be present to win!)
Dogtown:
Cheshire Inn – Room Block HERE
Hotel is 1.3 miles from the BBQ location. Room block expires on March 26th.
6300 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO 63117
Hampton Inn & Suites at St. Louis Forest Park – Room Block HERE
Hotel is 1 mile from the BBQ location. Room block expires on March 22nd.
5650 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Downtown:
Union Station Downtown St. Louis – Room Block HERE
Hotel is 2-3 miles from the Conference location. Room block expires on March 20th.
1820 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark – Room Block HERE
Hotel is 3 miles from the Conference location. Room block expires on March 20th.
1 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Special Thanks to our Zywave Co-op Sponsors: