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Cover Story - Save the Date for InsurCon2021
AUGUST 10-11 KALAHARI RESORTS WISCONSIN DELLS, WI
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 10TH
1PM -3PM
Africa East
5PM-9PM
Kalahari Convention Center Entrance
IIAW BOARD MEETING
This meeting is invite-only.
SUNSET DINNER BOAT CRUISE Join us for a Sunset Dinner Boat Cruise. Transportation for the dinner cruise will depart at 5PM from the Kalahari Convention Center. Kick off InsurCon2021 with dinner and cocktails on the Wisconsin River.
(Limited space available on a first come, first serve basis. Additional charge)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11TH
9AM-9:45AM
Africa East
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Matt Banaszynski, IIAW CEO As the industry continues to experience many technology, legislative and regulatory changes, it is important to take the time to discuss what is most important for agents to know. Join Matt as he leads a discussion with thought leaders about industry knowledge and insight on emerging trends, threats and opportunities. This discussion will also include Q&A if time permits.
10AM-10:45AM
Africa East
POWERED PRODUCTIVITY
Beth Ziesenis, Your Nerdy Best Friend Beth will lead a research-based look of common productivity problems, followed by the technology to solve them.
11AM-12PM
DIGITIZATION & DISTRIBUTION Info coming soon! Africa East Bill Pieroni, President & CEO of ACORD
12PM-1:15PM
Africa East
AWARDS LUNCHEON
Join us as we honor our 2021 Award Winners.
1:15PM-2PM
Africa East
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Joe Theismann, Hall of Fame Quarterback & NFL Analyst Listen to former Washington Redskins star quarterback and NFL Network Analyst Joe Theismann discuss managing unforeseen change with adversity. Joe has evolved from an athlete to a businessman and his high-energy presentation is one you will not want to miss! We will also be giving away autographed items.
2PM-5PM
Africa West
EXHIBITOR SHOWCASE
This year’s Exhibitor’s Showcase is a must-see event! With more exhibitors and more prizes, don’t miss the opportunity to win cash or to meet your next great partner for success. InsurCon2021 will feature the first ever Blackout Bingo, where agency owners and employees will have the opportunity to win prizes, including cash!
8PM-MIDNIGHT
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT It’s time to cut loose and enjoy some great entertainment and music from Granny Shot. This is a great time to network, enjoy company hospitality booths and just have fun!
Hall of Fame Quarterback & NFL Network Analyst Joe Theismann is an entrepreneur and the former star quarterback for the Washington Redskins. Most recently, he spent the last 2 decades working for ESPN and the NFL Network as an NFL analyst. A 12-year NFL veteran, Joe played in 163 consecutive games from 1974-1985 for the Washington Redskins and holds Redskin records for passing yardage, completions and attempts. He was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and Pro Bowl MVP. Joe Theismann’s career ended abruptly in 1985 after sustaining a badly broken leg during a Monday Night Football game against the New York Giants on national television. In 2003, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
With every chapter of his life, Mr. Theismann evolved from athlete to the ultimate businessman. An Emmy award winning analyst, business man and athlete, he utilizes his gifts, talent and high energy to share his strategies for handling unforeseen change.
BETH ZIESENIS
Your Nerdy Best Friend Since her first Motorola RAZR flip phone, Beth has made a verb out of the word “nerd”. She’s here to help you filter through thousands of apps, gadgets, widgets and doodads to find the perfect free and bargain technology tools for work and home. Beth Z has been featured on Best Speaker lists by several organizations.
BILL PIERONI
President & CEO of ACORD Bill’s career has spanned technology, operations, and top executive roles at several top insurers, brokers and consulting firms. Bill’s areas of particular expertise include digitization, change management and the strategic and capability imperatives for high performance in the insurance industry.
MEMBER
$149
NON-MEMBER
$199
EXHIBITOR SHOWCASE ONLY
$79
Keynote Speakers 6 Online CE Credit Vouchers Exhibitor Showcase Convention Evening Entertainment & More!
Keynote Speakers 6 Online CE Credit Vouchers Exhibitor Showcase Convention Evening Entertainment & More! Exhibitor Showcase August 11th, 2021 2:00pm-5:00pm
*attendees will be identified with a different colored badge
Group reservations of 8 or more will receive a 10% discount. This applies to full registrations only. Please contact info@iiaw.com for group reservations.
REGISTER NOW AT IIAW.COM/INSURCON
COVID-19 Hotel Information
We will be following all safety guidelines outlined by the Kalahari, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the CDC to make InsurCon2021 safe and enjoyable for all attendees. As guidelines evolve, we will be clearly communicating any requirements or changes that attendees and exhibitors will need to know as we approach the event date.
Questions?
Please call the IIAW at 608.256.4429 or email info@iiaw.com. Refer to www.iiaw. com/insurcon for complete event details, sponsorship opportunities and exhibitor information. All convention events will take place at the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center. Rooms are available for Tuesday, August 10th and Wednesday, August 11th. Please indicate that you are attending the Independent Insurance Agents of WI InsurCon event to receive the group rate. A link for online reservations is located on the convention registration page found on our website, www.iiaw.com/insurcon.
Exhibitor Information
The annual Exhibitor Showcase will be held on Wednesday, August 11th. Exhibitors are invited to review the new registration options and Blackout Bingo participation opportunity. Details and online registration can be found on our website, www.iiaw.com/insurcon.
$144 VALUE
INCLUDED WITH YOUR INSURCON2021 REGISTRATION
VOUCHER DETAILS
In an effort to reduce the amount of time attendees will spend in smaller breakout rooms, we will be providing a voucher good for 6 FREE CE Credits (a $144 value). Attendees can redeem their free CE courses online in the comfort of their own home. These vouchers must be used prior to August 11, 2022.