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If you’re looking for stuffy panels and outdated advice, this isn’t it. The RISE Leadership Summit & Awards Gala is where the future of insurance meets fresh ideas and bold moves. Two days of leadership talks & workshops, career labs, and networking events—plus a Gala that’ll have you celebrating your wins with people who get it. This is the summit where leaders are made. Are you in?
2025 RISE Leadership Summit & Awards Gala
About the Event:
The 2025 RISE Leadership Summit & Awards Gala is more than just another industry event—it’s where leadership, innovation, and celebration collide. Over two days, you’ll experience fast-paced RISETalks, hands-on workshops, and two tailored tracks designed for individual contributors and managers. And at night? We celebrate! From the Welcome Reception to the Awards Gala, you’ll be rubbing elbows with the best in the business—including our amazing 35 Under 35 winners and award nominees.
Who Should Attend:
This summit is designed for ambitious insurance professionals who want more than just a job—they want to lead. Whether you’re climbing the ranks as an individual contributor or managing a growing team, we’ve got a track for you. Expect to connect with peers, industry influencers, and execs from over 200 companies. If you’re ready to grow, this is your space.
- Early career professionals who work for insurance companies (carriers, brokers, MGA, etc.) in all areas (underwriting, product, claims, technology, actuarial, sales, client services, etc.)
- Insurance Leaders or those aspiring to be
- Those looking to grow their career
- Students interested in insurance
- RISE members who are part of our committees, programs, and boards
What to Expect:
Get ready for two packed days of:
- RISE Talks that deliver big ideas in bite-sized sessions
- Interactive workshops where you’ll roll up your sleeves and get practical
- Speed Mentoring with industry leaders who actually want to help you succeed
- Career Labs designed to give you an edge
- Wellness events like yoga on the beach, because leadership starts with self-care
And that’s not all! Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and plenty of networking fuel, celebrate at the Awards Gala with dinner, honors, and those legendary photo ops, capture professional headshots to level up your LinkedIn game, plus RSVP for optional unforgettable social events.
This isn’t just about what you’ll learn—it’s about who you’ll meet, how you’ll grow, and the memories you’ll make. Are you ready to lead?
Let’s RISE together.
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The 2025 RISE Leadership Summit & Awards Gala is more than just another industry event—it’s where leadership, innovation, and celebration collide. Over two days, you’ll experience fast-paced RISE Talks, hands-on workshops, and two tailored tracks designed for individual contributors and managers. And at night? We celebrate! From the Welcome Reception to the Awards Gala, you’ll be rubbing elbows with the best in the business—including our amazing 35 Under 35 winners and award nominees.
Early Bird Ticket sales start on December 13.
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Industry Primary |
Industry Supporter |
Non-Industry Guest* |
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Early Bird |
December 13 – January 28 |
$695 |
$1,295 |
$195 |
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Standard |
January 29 – April 30 |
$795 |
$1,495 |
$195 |
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Late |
May 1 – June 15 |
$895 |
$1,695 |
$195 |
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On-Site |
June 16 – June 18 |
$995 |
$1,895 |
$195 |
*Guest tickets are only available for non-industry attendees and must accompany a registered attendee. Guests are permitted to attend the Welcome Reception, VIP Reception (with invitation), and Awards Gala.
Download the Agenda at a Glance here
What is the dress code?
The attire for the Leadership Summit is business casual. The Awards Gala is Formal/Black Tie Optional Attire.
Can I bring a guest?
Non-Industry guests are permitted to attend with the purchase of a guest ticket at registration. Guests may attend the Welcome Reception, VIP Reception (with invitation), and the Awards Gala.
Can you accommodate my dietary restriction(s)?
Yes. Please be sure to include your dietary restriction(s) during the registration process.
What is the cancellation policy?
You may cancel your registration up to 45 days in advance for a full refund, less a $40 processing fee. Please submit your cancellation to tsnoddy@riseprofessionals.com
Are you offering professional headshots?
Yes! Sign up information will be provided in advance to registered attendees.
Attending the RISE Leadership Summit and Awards Gala is an incredible opportunity to grow professionally, gain insights into the insurance industry, and network with like-minded professionals. To help you make a strong case for attending, we’ve created email templates to send your boss or supervisor. Feel free to adjust them however you like!
Why Attend?
- Professional Growth: Learn from industry leaders and attend sessions that will boost your leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Networking: Connect with influential professionals in the insurance industry, expanding your network and opening new career opportunities.
- Recognition: The Awards Gala highlights innovation, leadership, and impact in the industry. It’s an event you’ll want to be part of to see and be seen.
- Inspiration: Gain fresh ideas and inspiration that you can bring back to your team or organization.
- Learning: Sessions on leadership, industry trends, and emerging challenges.
- Networking: Connecting with industry professionals and thought leaders.
- Recognition: The Awards Gala highlights excellence and innovation, and I look forward to learning from the best in the field.
[Your Name]
- Exposure to cutting-edge leadership strategies.
- Strategies to drive team performance and engagement.
- Opportunities to forge connections with industry leaders that could benefit our company.
[Your Name]
- Insights into industry trends that could impact our business and strategy.
- Networking opportunities with decision-makers and influencers in the insurance space.
- Professional development sessions that will enhance my leadership and communication skills, allowing me to bring immediate value back to the team.
[Your Name]
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Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Amy Cooper at acooper@riseprofessionals.com or Katerina Garavito at kgaravito@riseprofessionals.com for more information.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
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