Schedule
*Please note that all times are listed in ET.
Monday, March 1
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Virtual Private Meetings and Brokers' Lounge Tables Open
Members are encouraged to schedule virtual networking and business meetings today and to leverage the Underwriting Summit platform’s Private Meeting function and virtual Brokers’ Lounge to connect with other members.
Members are encouraged to actively staff Virtual Brokers' Lounge Tables from Noon - 2:00 p.m. |
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| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Live Daily Update
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| 11:00 a.m. - Noon |
Welcome to 2021 Underwriting Summit and Moderated Q&A with Keynote Speaker: Secretary Condoleezza Rice
66th Secretary of State
MODERATOR:
Bryan Sanders, Markel Specialty, WSIA President
The keynote speaker is part of the E. G. Lassiter Lecture Series, sponsored by the WSIA Education Foundation. This session is closed to media. |
Tuesday, March 2
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Virtual Private Meetings and Brokers' Lounge Tables Open
Members are encouraged to schedule virtual networking and business meetings today and to leverage the Underwriting Summit platform’s Private Meeting function and virtual Brokers’ Lounge to connect with other members.
Members are encouraged to actively staff Virtual Brokers' Lounge Tables from Noon - 2:00 p.m. |
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| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Live Daily Update
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| 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Annual Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony and President's Address
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Wednesday, March 3
| 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Virtual Private Meetings and Brokers' Lounge Tables Open
Members are encouraged to schedule virtual networking and business meetings today and to leverage the Underwriting Summit platform’s Private Meeting function and virtual Brokers’ Lounge to connect with other members.
Members are encouraged to actively staff Virtual Brokers' Lounge Tables from Noon - 2:00 p.m. |
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| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. |
Live Daily Update
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| 11:00 a.m. - Noon |
Live Concurrent Sessions Offered
Executive Panel: State of the Surplus Lines Market
Key industry leaders will share their perspectives and thoughts on the current state of the market and trends they anticipate for the wholesale, specialty and surplus lines industry in a discussion format.
PANELISTS:
Bryan Sanders, Markel Specialty
Brenda (Ballard) Austenfeld, RT Specialty
Davis Moore, Worldwide Facilities, LLC
Emma Garner, CRC
MODERATOR:
Brady Kelley, WSIA Executive Director
Diversity & Inclusion Panel Session
Join a group of industry change-leaders for a follow-up discussion on best practices and success stories for embracing and cultivating a culture of diversity and inclusion in the insurance industry. This panel, in a follow-up to their Annual Marketplace session, will discuss the changes they’ve seen in the 10 months since a summer of social unrest that sparked conversation and share more about what isn’t occurring yet but that they hope will in the future.
PANELISTS:
Kevin Davis, Worldwide Facilities, LLC
Richie Henry, Markel
Kevin Husbands, AIG
Janet Jordan-Foster, AXIS Insurance
Terrance Meade, Amwins
Oveta Mitchell, AXIS Insurance
Lessons in Leadership, hosted by WSIA's U40
Using real world examples and the power of storytelling, Mary Lucas shares what she learned from her father and her career in the people business. She offers advice from the smartest man she ever knew—her father. A butcher by trade, he was the greatest coach she ever encountered. This presentation will help you inspire and bring out the best in yourself and others by creating meaningful connections in your workplace, networks and personal life.
INTRODUCTION:
Adam Care, Hartford Steam Boiler
PRESENTER:
Mary B. Lucas
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| 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Packet Pickup/On-site Registration/Courtesy Desk
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| 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
The Club and Brokers' Lounge Open
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| 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast Buffet in Brokers' Lounge and The Club
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| 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Program Tables
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| Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon Buffet in Brokers' Lounge and The Club
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| Noon - 2:00 p.m. |
Guest Luncheon and Speaker
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4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
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Program Networking Reception
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| Evening |
Open for Member Receptions and Events
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| 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Packet Pickup/On-site Registration/Courtesy Desk
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| 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
The Club and Brokers' Lounge Open
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| 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast Buffet in Brokers' Lounge and The Club
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| 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Program Tables
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| Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon Buffet in Brokers' Lounge and The Club
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| Noon - 2:00 p.m. |
Guest Luncheon and Speaker
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4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
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Program Networking Reception
Location TBD |
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| Evening |
Open for Member Receptions and Events
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