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Full Schedule

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Full Schedule

  • Sunday, January 22, 2023
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Registration Open
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    President's Reception
  • Monday, January 23, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
    Registration & CE Sign-up Open
  • 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Adjuster Certification Workshop (Part 1 of 2)

    Presenter: David Serfass – FKS Insurance Services LLC

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 6 CE/CLE Available

  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Xactimate 1
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Lunch on Own
  • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Top Golf Event
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Xactimate 2
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM
    National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Adjuster Certification Workshop (Part 2 of 2)
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Coffee Break
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Symbility Workshop
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Xactimate 3
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Expo Open | Welcome Reception
  • Tuesday, January 24, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
    Registration & CE Sign-up Open
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
    Conference Kick-Off; including welcome remarks, annual business meeting, and awards presentation
  • 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
    Main Stage | Managing Up: Working Successfully with Any Type of Boss (or Client!)
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Blood Drive in Expo Hall
  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
    Coffee Break in Expo Hall
  • 9:45 AM – 4:00 PM
    Expo Hall & Headshot Café Open
  • 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
    Main Stage | Seasonal Atlantic Hurricane Prediction and a Proposed New Hurricane Categorization Scale
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
    Main Stage | Insurance Evolution: The History of the Property Insurance Policy, Where It's Been and Where It's Going
  • 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
    Luncheon
  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Breakout Workshops - click here to view all workshops
  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Certified Umpire Course (Part 1 of 2)

    Presenter: John A. Voelpel, III, CPCU (he/him/his) – Voelpel Claim Service, Inc

    Presenter: Jon Doan, Appraiser/Umpire – Claims Consultants Group

    Presenter: Constantine Cois – DBI Construction Consultants

    Presenter: Janet Brown, JD, CPCU – Attorney at Law

    Presenter: Wayne Taylor – Mozely, Finlayson & Loggins, LLP

    Presenter: Jimmy A. Farach – All Risk Claims Consultants, Inc.

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Umpire Re-certification Course (Part 1 of 2)

    Presenter: Art Newman – Belfor

    Presenter: Michael Ruskin, MSM – Disaster Pro Consulting, Inc.

    Presenter: Peter Kapas – Onsite Claims Service, Inc.

    Presenter: Janet Brown, JD, CPCU – Attorney at Law

    Presenter: Wayne Taylor – Mozely, Finlayson & Loggins, LLP

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
    Coffee Break in Expo Hall
  • 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
    Breakout Workshops - click here to view all workshops
  • 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
    Certified Umpire Course (Part 2 of 2)

    Presenter: John A. Voelpel, III, CPCU (he/him/his) – Voelpel Claim Service, Inc

    Presenter: Jon Doan, Appraiser/Umpire – Claims Consultants Group

    Presenter: Constantine Cois – DBI Construction Consultants

    Presenter: Janet Brown, JD, CPCU – Attorney at Law

    Presenter: Wayne Taylor – Mozely, Finlayson & Loggins, LLP

    Presenter: Jimmy A. Farach – All Risk Claims Consultants, Inc.

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
    Umpire Re-certification Course (Part 2 of 2)

    Presenter: Art Newman – Belfor

    Presenter: Michael Ruskin, MSM – Disaster Pro Consulting, Inc.

    Presenter: Peter Kapas – Onsite Claims Service, Inc.

    Presenter: Janet Brown, JD, CPCU – Attorney at Law

    Presenter: Wayne Taylor – Mozely, Finlayson & Loggins, LLP

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Mardi Gras Expo Reception
  • Wednesday, January 25, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
    Registration & CE Sign-up Open
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Main Stage | Why I Find You Irritating: Navigating Generational Friction at Work
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Blood Drive in Expo Hall
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Coffee Break in Expo Hall
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Expo Hall & Headshot Café Open
  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    Breakout Workshops - click here to view all workshops

    2 CE/CLE Available

  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    Certified Appraiser Course (Part 1 of 2)

    Presenter: Jon Doan, Appraiser/Umpire – Claims Consultants Group

    Presenter: Nikki-Ann Thomson, MBA, SCLA – All Lines Adjusters LLC

    Presenter: Christopher Choquette, JD – Clausen Choquette PLLC

    Presenter: John A. Voelpel, III, CPCU (he/him/his) – Voelpel Claim Service, Inc

    Presenter: Peter Kapas – Onsite Claims Service, Inc.

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    Appraiser Re-certification Course (Part 1 of 2)

    Presenter: Rami Boaziz – Stellar Public Adjusting Services, LLC

    Presenter: Justin Whedbee, AIC, CCP (he/him/his) – MAS Solutions

    Presenter: Terry Flenniken, Jr. – TFCC

    Presenter: Christopher Choquette, JD – Clausen Choquette PLLC

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
    Luncheon
  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Breakout Workshops - click here to view all workshops

    2 CE/CLE Available

  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Certified Appraiser Course (Part 2 of 2)

    Presenter: Jon Doan, Appraiser/Umpire – Claims Consultants Group

    Presenter: Nikki-Ann Thomson, MBA, SCLA – All Lines Adjusters LLC

    Presenter: Christopher Choquette, JD – Clausen Choquette PLLC

    Presenter: John A. Voelpel, III, CPCU (he/him/his) – Voelpel Claim Service, Inc

    Presenter: Peter Kapas – Onsite Claims Service, Inc.

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM
    Appraiser Re-certification Course (Part 2 of 2)

    Presenter: Rami Boaziz – Stellar Public Adjusting Services, LLC

    Presenter: Justin Whedbee, AIC, CCP (he/him/his) – MAS Solutions

    Presenter: Terry Flenniken, Jr. – TFCC

    Presenter: Christopher Choquette, JD – Clausen Choquette PLLC

    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED; 2 CE/CLE Available

  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
    Coffee Break
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Main Stage | Live Cubicle Confidential Interactive Session
  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM
    Main Stage | Special Session Addressing the Passage of SB 2-A (Property Insurance)
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Casino Night Theme Party
  • Thursday, January 26, 2023
  • 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
    Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    4-Hour Course