2026 NCIGF Fall Workshop Agenda
Agenda is in Development and Subject to Change
Wednesday, October 28th (pre-conference meetings for members only)
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am |
NCIGF Public Policy Committee/NCIGF Legal Committee Meeting (Hybrid) |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
NCIGF Board of Directors Meeting (Hybrid) |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
NCIGF Manager Roundtable (In-person only) |
Thursday, October 29th
| 7:00 - 4:30 |
Registration & Exhibitor Area |
| 7:00 - 8:30 |
Breakfast
Sponsored by Payden & Rygel Investment Management |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Kerry Nations (Emcee) - Administrator, Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association; Lorrie Brouse - Executive Secretary, Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association; Tennessee Insurance Commissioner (Welcome Video) |
| 9:00 - 9:25 |
NCIGF Chairman's Remarks
Brad Roeber - Executive Director, California Insurance Guarantee Association |
| 9:25 - 10:25 |
Claims Presentation & Interactive Session
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| 10:25 - 10:40 |
Social/Exhibitor Networking Break
Sponsored by Legion Claims |
| 10:40 - 11:25 |
Industry Panel on Resilience and Affordability
Roger Schmelzer (Moderator) - President & CEO, NCIGF; Casey McGraw - Vice President of Policy & Counsel, American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) |
| 11:30 - 1:00 |
Lunch
Sponsored by CPR Insurance |
| 1:00 - 2:00 |
President's Report
Roger Schmelzer - President & CEO, NCIGF; Mike Ulmer, VP, NCIGF; Ashley Rosenberger - General Counsel, NCIGF; Robin Webb-Reus - VP, NCIGF |
| 2:00 - 2:30 |
GSI Claims Update
Mike Ulmer - Vice President, Technology Services and Finance Operations, NCIGF |
| 2:30 - 2:50 |
Social/Exhibitor Networking Break
Sponsored by Conning, Inc. |
| 2:50 - 3:35 |
Session in Development
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| 3:35 - 5:00 |
Community Service Project (Optional)
Presented by the NCIGF Member Experience Committee. Volunteers signed up during registration will help pack food supplies for the underserved local community in partnership with Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee. |
| 5:30 - 7:00 |
Reception & Presentation of the 2026 Member Service Award
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Friday, October 30th
| 7:30 - 12:00 |
Registration & Exhibitor Area |
| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Breakfast
Sponsored by Income Research + Management |
| 8:30 - 8:45 |
Welcome & Overview of the Day
Kerry Nations (Emcee) - Administrator, Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association |
| 8:45-10:30 |
Escape Room Tabletop Exercise
Presented by the IOC HR Subcommittee |
| 10:30 - 10:50 |
Social/Exhibitor Networking Break
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| 10:50-11:50 |
Session in Development
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| 12:00 |
Closing Remarks
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