As agents face an increasingly tough market, it will be essential to embrace change and adapt to survive and thrive in a progressively competitive industry. Join fellow agents, colleagues, and industry experts as we discuss ways agents can pivot to gain resiliency and success.

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Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Please use our booking link receive discounted room rate of $170: Room Reservations for the 2024 PIA Texas Convention & Expo Room rate discount ends on Saturday, August 31, 2024. There will be a charge of $12.00 for guest overnight self-parking.
Room Options:	Inclusions:	Local Attractions:	View the Visitor Guide:
2-Room Suite, 1 King Bed 2-Room Suite, 2 Queen Beds	Sofa Bed 2 TVs Wi-Fi Access Complimentary Made-To-Order Breakfast Complimentary Evening Reception	San Marcos River Outlet Malls Meadows Center Glass Bottom Boat Tours The Wittliff Collections Downtown San Marcos

Agenda

Monday, September 30, 2024

Welcome Reception
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Registration Opens
8:00 a.m.

Exploring Ethical Principles and Practices (3 CE Credits)
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Instructed by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast

Workers' Compensation (3 CE Credits)
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Instructed by Tai Williams, M.Ed., MS, ITP, MCCT®, Texas Mutual

Luncheon
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
*Complimentary Lunch is only available if selected during online registration.

CE Class (2 CE Credits)
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
TBD

Life Insurance (2 CE Credits)
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Instructed by Charlie Matejowsky, CIC, LUTCF, Vice President, Van Dyke, Rankin & Co.

E&O: Cleaning Up the Neighborhood (2 CE Credits)
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Instructed by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast

CE Class (2 CE Credits)
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
TBD

Reception & Game Night
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join fellow colleagues for a competitive event where you can get your game on and enjoy food, fun and prizes.

Wednesday, October 2, 2024
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Registration Opens
8:00 a.m.

Annual Meeting
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Led by Tim Thompson, CIC, President/Owner, Allison & Thompson
President, Professional Insurance Agents Texas

Presentation
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Presentation by Ariel Rivera, MBA, CIC, CPIA, CEO & Podcast Host, Fun Insurance Solutions, LLC
President-Elect, National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA)

Break
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Navigating the Hard Market Panel Discussion
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Moderated by Heath W. Shearon, Mayor/Host, Insurance Town Podcast

Break
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Keynote Luncheon
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Presentation by Keith Captain, President, FirstChoice, a MarshBerry Company
*Complimentary Lunch is only available if selected during online registration.

Expo, Reception & Prize Giveaways
1:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
*Free registration if Expo-Only. Walk-in fees apply.
**Attendees will be given 2 complimentary drink tickets and dessert.

A special thank you to our 2024 Partners for their support

                               

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