PIA Washington Conference — A Week to Go
Published October 29, 2024 at 11:57 AM · News Releases and Bulletins

The annual PIA Washington Conference is next Wednesday and Thursday. You’ll find it at the incredible Ilani Casino Resort in Ridgefield, Washington.
If you’re a Washington agent, or even one from Oregon, Idaho or Montana, click this link to register: https://bit.ly/3XLVXLJ
Here are some of the topics you’ll find at this year’s conference:
- Artificial Intelligence in your agency
- Cyber compliance issues and regulations
- The annual Washington legislative update
- Coming industry trends
- Being Proactive in a Reactive Insurance Environment
- The always needed CE — Errors & Omissions
- Covering Your Assets: EPLI Edition
Woven in and out of those topics is the best trade show you’ve ever attended and plenty of time to swap stories, and insurance highs and lows, with old friends and new.
By the way, you’ll love your stay at the Ilani Casino Resort. It features modern guest rooms, state-of-the-art meeting space, hot restaurants, bars and entertainment of all kinds inspired by the rich history of the Cowlitz Tribe.
Want to do a little gambling?
After all, you will be at one of Washington’s newest and most modern casinos. There are over 75 gaming tables from blackjack to Texas Hold ‘em to craps, roulette and 3,000+ slot machines.
Here’s the conference agenda:
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Noon — Registration open and Exhibitor Setup
1:00 pm — PIA Washington board meeting
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm — Artificial Intelligence and its Relevance to Insurance Agencies and Brokerages – 2 CE
4:30 pm — Welcome Reception Happy Hour with Exhibitors
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm — Casino Night with appetizers
Dinner on your own
Thursday, November 7, 2024
7:30 am — Registration opens
7:30 am – 9:00 am — Breakfast with Exhibitors
9:00 am – 11:30 am — General Session: Washington Legislative Update & Cyber and Compliance: A panel discussion
11:30 am – 1:00 pm — Awards Luncheon
What’s Coming Next: Unveiling the Current Landscape, Industry Trends for 2024 and Beyond with Andrew Katz of MarshBerry
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm — How To Be Proactive in a Reactive Insurance Environment: Guest Speaker: Bob Paskins
2:00 pm – 5:00 PM — Concurrent Sessions: (Choose 1)
CE: Errors & Omissions in the 21st Century, Instructor: Corey Wilkins. 3 CE OR, WA - Utica E&O Discount applies
OR
CE: Covering Your Assets: EPLI Edition — Instructor: Kathy Fraley
Again, if you’re a Washington agent, or even one from Oregon, Idaho or Montana, click this link to register: https://bit.ly/3XLVXLJ
