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MISSOURI’S BENEFITS SPECIALISTS SYMPOSIUM

Doubletree Hotel at Westport, St. Louis

September 14-15, 2023

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Register now for the Missouri Benefits Specialists Symposium

Join brokers, agents and providers from NABIP chapters in St. Louis, Springfield and central Missouri for Missouri’s Benefits Specialists Symposium September 14-15, 2023, at the Doubletree Hotel at Westport.

The two-day seminar features a Medicare Mini-Summit along with nationally recognized speakers on group and individual plan topics, a trade show and networking reception.

Rooms Available for the Symposium at the DoubleTree

A block of rooms has been reserved for September 14-15, 2023, with a special room rate of $132 per night.

Booking a room from the reservation site is simple. To begin the process, click on “Book a Room” to receive the special rate.

See you at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis – Westport in September!

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis-Westport
1973 Craigshire Road
Saint Louis, Missouri 63146
(314) 434-0100

Agenda

Thursday, September 14
12:30 p.m. Symposium Registration Plaza Foyer
1:30-4:30

Opening program sponsored by:

Changes and Challenges in Medicare
Chalen Jackson
Key Accounts Specialist
Senior Marketing Specialists

What You Need to Know to Service Seniors
Denise Huber, Martha’s Hands Home Care Services
Josephy G. Ilges, Laiderman Law Firm
Kerry Ghormley, CLTC
Moderator: Diane Finnestead, Comprehensive Health Advisors

Things to Know about Federal Health Programs and Medicare
Chalen Jackson
Key Accounts Specialist
Senior Marketing Specialists

Plaza Ballroom
4:30-7:00 Trade Show Grand Opening and VIP Reception
5:30

The Intersection of Medicare and Group Plans
Jennifer Stanley
StanleyKup Compliance

Friday, September 15
7:30-8:30 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast 


Foyer

Morning program sponsored by:

Aetna

9:00-10:00

View of Health Insurance Priorities from Washington, DC

Eric Kohlsdorf
NAPBIP President

Plaza Ballroom
10:00-10:45

Exhibit Hall Open / Break

10:45-11:45 Traps that Catch Brokers and Employers Time and Again
Jennifer Stanley
StanleyKup Compliance
11:45-Noon

Gold Sponsor Remarks

State Legislative Report
David Miller, NABIP Missouri Legislative Chair

Delta Dental - Gold Level Sponsor

Plaza Ballroom
Noon-12:30 p.m. Lunch and Exhibit Hall Open Plaza Ballroom
12:30-1:30

Unshakable: Confidently Conquer Change

Regain clarity and build a blueprint for confidence. Come to get equipped, encouraged and inspired.

Jeff Koziatek
Peak Performance Coach
Core Authenticity

Plaza Ballroom
1:30-2:00

Bar Break / Exhibit Hall Open

Plaza Ballroom
2:00-3:00

Change is the Constant – Future Trends in Benefits

Jim Barone, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Delta Dental
Gloria Sargent, CEO, UHC Missouri and Central/Southern Illinois
Darryl Robinson, Regional Director, Aetna
John Steinway, Director of Sales, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Moderator: Joe Bottani, Arch Brokerage

Plaza Ballroom
3:00 Final Remarks, Attendance Drawings and Exhibit Hall Open Plaza Ballroom

Symposium Registration

Registration Type

Early (Up to Sept. 1) Standard (After Sept. 1)

Reserve a Table with Company Recognition

Tables seat 8

$750 $1000
NAHU Members & Guests* $125 $150
MAIA/NAIFA/SHRM Members $150 $175
All Others $200 $225

*All guest registrations must be paid by the member to get the member rate.

**Includes CE Credits, two drink tickets and heavy hors d’oeuevres at Grand Opening Cocktail Reception

Annual Sponsors

Gold Level
Delta Dental
Lodging Hospitality Management

Bronze Level
ABY Benefits
Anthem
Cigna Healthcare
isolved
The Krause Agency
NueSynergy, Inc.
United Healthcare
Wellcare

Agency Sponsors
Blue Chip Consortium

Symposium Sponsors

General Sponsor: 
Coterie Advisory Group
Geo Blue
Vision Care Direct

Medicare Mini Summit Sponsor:
Senior Marketing Specialists (SMS)

Friday Morning Session Sponsor:
Aetna

Continental Breakfast Sponsor:
Allstate Benefits

Name Tags/Lanyards:
VSP Individual Vision Plans

Photography/Video Sponsor:
Lead Concepts

Signage:
Humana 

Break Sponsor:
AgencyBloc
ECCHIC
Health Insurance Specialists
Zorro

Advertisers:
ACA Prime
Compass Health Consultants
Forsythe Findley
healthEZ

Attendee Table of 8 Sponsors:

American Freedom Benefits (pending)
Assured Partners
Blue Chip Consortium (2)
Charles L. Crane Agency
Delta Dental
NABIP-Springfield Chapter (pending)
Working Class Benefits

Sponsor the Symposium

Space is limited! For maximum visibility through online and email promotions secure your sponsorship today!

Exhibitors

Delta Dental
ABY Benefits LLC
Anthem
Cigna Healthcare
isolved
NueSynergy Inc.
The Krause Agency
UnitedHealthcare
Wellcare
Coterie Advisory Group
Geo Blue
Vision Care Direct 
Senior Marketing Specialists (SMS)
Aetna
Allstate Benefits
Aetna
Applied General Agency
Forsythe Findley
Freshbenies
Gravie
healthEZ
Insperity
Physician’s Mutual
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Individual & Family Plans
USB Healthcare Services
VSP Individual Vision Plans

Exhibit at the Symposium

Space is limited! For maximum visibility through online and email promotions secure your exhibit booth today!