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05/05/2008 |
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Florida Insurance Council’s
2008 Annual Conference
AGENDA
Sunday, June 8th
2:00 – 5:00 PM Registration - Grand Ballroom Veranda
3:00 – 5:00 PM Executive Committee & Board Meeting – Grand Ballroom
6:30 – 7:30 PM Welcome Reception – Flagler’s Beach
Dinner on your own
Monday, June 9th
8:00 – 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast – Keys Ballroom Patio
8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration Continues – Big Pine/Conch Key
9:00 – 12:00 Noon General Session – Big Pine/ Conch Key
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome & Opening Remarks – Guy Marvin
9:15 – 9:30 Year in Review- George Grawe, Chair
9:30 – 10:00 Speaker – Alex Soto – Immediate Past President,
Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America
and President & CEO, Insource, Inc.
10:00 – 10:15 Mid Morning Break
10:15 – 11:00 Guest Speaker – Bill Read, National Hurricane Center Director
11:00 – 12:00 Legislative Program
Legislative Guest – Representative Don Brown,
Representative Dennis Ross and
Representative Marco Rubio
Lobbyist Panel – FIC Lobbyist
Review of 2008 Legislative Session
12:00 – 2:00 PM Awards Luncheon – Grand Ballroom
12:00 – 12:30 Lunch Served
12:30 – 1:00 Guest Speaker – Alex Sink, Chief Financial Officer
Florida Department of Financial Services
Presentation of Awards
Wade Holland Distinguished Service Award
And John L. “Rick” Ricciardelli Lifetime Achievement Award
Passing of the Gavel – George Grawe, 2007/2008 FIC Chair
Announcements – Bill Dudley, 2008/2009 FIC Chair
2:00 PM Adjourn for open afternoon
6:30 – 9:30 PM Evening at Mallory Square – Enjoy the most beautiful sunset
in the world at the best possible location. Lots of cool places
to grab a bite to eat, have a frozen drink and listen to some
island music. Florida Keys Group Transportation Provided
Tuesday, June 10th
8:00 – 8:30 Continental Breakfast – Key’s Ballroom Patio
8:30 – 10:30 Combined Session with PIA – Big Pine/ Conch Key
Introduction and Podium presentation on “Consumer Experience
And Perception of Insurance” and “Industry Messages Which Can
Be (and are being) Delivered” - Presented by Sam Miller, Executive
Vice President, Florida Insurance Council
10:45 – 12:00 Consumer Perception and Industry Communication Challenges
Panel moderated by Len Brevik of PIA
Panel Members: Sam Miller, FIC along with
agents and PIA lobbyists.
10:45 - 11:15 Bruce Ferguson – ACLI, Executive Vice President, State Relations
Discussion of Life Issues Including Stranger Owned Life Insurance
11:15 - 12:00 Important Updates on CAT Fund and Citizens Insurance
Florida CAT Fund Updates - John Auer,
American Strategic Insurance Corp. and CAT Fund Board Member
Can Citizens Insurance and the Florida CAT Fund Pay
Claims Timely Given the National Economic Downturn?
Sam Miller, FIC, and Leonard Schulte, Foley & Lardner, P.A.
Adjourn
6:30 – 8:30 PM Sunset Cruise and Reception – Casa Marina Water Sports Pier
Wednesday, June 11
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