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

Wagyu Sliders: Sponsored by Nationwide

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: Sponsored by Openly

Cocktail Truck: Sponsored by Branch

Spotted Cow Beer: Sponsored by SECURA

Live Music: Sponsored by EMC

Caricature Artist: Sponsored by Hawksoft

Monetary Sponsorship: Aegis, American Modern, Arlington Roe, Barton Mutual, Chubb, Foremost, Gateway Underwriters, Hanover, Markel, National General an Allstate company, Palomar, Steadily, Travelers, United Fire Group, Driven Solutions, AmTrust, Stonestrust, Employers, Capital Premium, Cincinnati, Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, Wunderite, CNA, Columbia, Markel, Progressive, RT Specialty, Modex, Cara AI, ICA Insurance Education

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.

Roundtable Topics:

1. Explore how AI is being used by fellow Members – Presented by Kevin Bull (Member) & Vic (CaraAI)
2. Implementing and Engaging Virtual Assistants – Presented by Brett Weis & Bailey Gilder (Member)
3. Learn about the new Vertafore 2.0 – Presented by Nate Brown (Vertafore), Travis Derchia (Vertafore) & Justin Lair (Vertafore)
4. Expanded Market Enterprise Solutions – Presented by Dawn Wright & Chris Finnerty (Member)
5. Leveling Up Personal Lines – Presented by Joy Smith & Dusty Gilder (Member)
6. How to get started in Commercial Lines – Presented by Linsey Morris, Jan Krzykwa (ICA) and David Allen (ICA)
7. Maximize Profit Sharing – Presented by Carly Sherman
8. How a system can help you grow in Commercial – Presented by Tim Davis & Peter MacDonald (Wunderite)

8am-8:30am: Doors Open to Agency Owners and Operators with Breakfast Sponsored by Silver Sponsors: Aegis, Palomar, National General, Nationwide, Foremost, The Hartford, RT Specialty, Branch, Berkshire Hathaway Guard, Progressive

8:30am-9:40am: 2 Roundtable Breakout Sessions (Topics above)

9:40-10:10am: Platinum Sponsor Presents: Travelers

10:20-11:30am: 2 Roundtable Breakout Sessions (Topics above)

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 Session (Topics above)

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