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2019 Group & Worksite Benefits Conference

Navigating the Future

9/10/2019 - 9/12/2019
Newport, Rhode Island
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Overview

Who Attends

Executives and professionals responsible for the development, marketing, and distribution of group and worksite/voluntary benefits, including Life, Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, other Supplemental Health products, Dental, Vision, and Healthcare plans.  The conference features special sessions for senior executives to meet in a collaborative environment.

Highlights

Gain fresh ideas and insights to successfully address short-and long-term changes in the U.S.

Registration

Early Registration Fee:
LIMRA Member: $1285
LOMA Member (but not LIMRA): $1925
Nonmember: $2570

After August 16, 2019:
LIMRA Member: $1485
LOMA Member (but not LIMRA): $2225
Nonmember: $2970

LIMRA requires prepayment of registration fees prior to all conferences and meetings. Please make checks payable to LIMRA in U.S. dollars drawn on a bank in the United States. For Vendor registration fees, call Event Registration at 800-235-4672 (U.S. and Canada) or 860-285-7789.

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Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be received in writing. Cancellations received before August 20, 2019, will be refunded, less a $75 processing fee. Cancellations received from August 20, 2019 to September 3, 2019 will be refunded, less a $275 processing and administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after September 3, 2019

In the event that a scheduled meeting or event is cancelled by LIMRA for any reason, LIMRA shall refund any conference registration fees that have been paid by the registrant. Under no circumstances, however, shall LIMRA be liable to the registrant for any other expenses including, but not limited to, airfare and hotel expenses incurred by the registrant.

Hotel/Venue

Newport Marriott

25 America’s Cup Avenue
Newport, Rhode Island, 02840

If you receive any unsolicited or suspicious email or phone call about a hotel booking in conjunction with this meeting, our advice is not to click on it, but delete the email immediately. In the case of a phone call, never give out your credit card information. Our designated conference hotels will never call you unless you contact them first.

Book your group rate for the LIMRA Group and Worksite Benefits Conference 2019

Or call: (800) 228-9290 (identifying yourself as part of the group staying at the Newport Marriott.)

Make your room reservation by August 16, 2019 and mention the LIMRA Group & Worksite Benefits Conference to receive the discounted group rate of $264 single/double (plus applicable sales taxes). Requests after August 16, 2019 will be accepted on space availability. 

Extend your stay?  The group rate will be offered three days prior and three days after the meeting dates subject to availability of rooms at the time of your reservation.  You may need to call the hotel directly to book the extra nights. 

As a reminder, the hotel rates may increase after the cut-off date or when the meeting room block sells out, whichever comes first. Make your reservations early to be able to take advantage of our discounted rates.  Reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. Check in: 4:00 p.m.; check out 12 noon.  

Speakers

Bill Smith
President, Cigna Group Insurance

Bill Smith

President, Cigna Group Insurance

As President of Cigna Group Insurance (CGI), Bill is responsible for the operating results of the Disability, Life, Accident, and Voluntary product lines. Prior to his appointment as CGI President, Bill served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Group Insurance as well as Business Financial Officer (BFO), supporting Group Insurance, Individual, and Government. With nearly three decades of professional experience in the financial services industry; Bill’s experience and leadership principles focus on driving value while driving change. Prior to his inaugural arrival to Cigna in 2000, he held positions at GE Capital and the Federal Reserve Bank.
Tom Wamberg
CEO, Wamberg Genomic Advisors

Tom Wamberg

CEO, Wamberg Genomic Advisors

Tom is the CEO of Wamberg Genomic Advisors and is responsible for the overall direction and execution of the company’s strategic plan. In his 30-year career, Wamberg has built and led numerous financial and professional insurance services businesses. Wamberg recently served as President of Insurance and Corporate Business of Human Longevity, Inc. He served as Chairman of Uniphy Health, a secure healthcare collaboration platform for physicians, a company he co-founded in 2013. He previously started and led as Chairman and CEO two other consulting/brokerage companies, Clark & Wamberg, LLC and Clark Inc. (NYSE: CLK) which he took public in 1998. Wamberg is a member of the American Cancer Society CEOs Against Cancer, a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, and is a past president of the Association for Advanced Life Underwriting.

Sponsors / Exhibitors

Contact LIMRA to learn more:

Joan O'Neil

Senior Conference Coordinator

LIMRA

(860) 285-7741

joneil@limra.com