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One of the top ways of increasing the size and value of your network as an independent agent is by attending conferences and networking events that enable you to have casual chats with other professionals and potential clients. Read on for a list of insurance conferences in 2025 and how to become a Bluefire agent. 

Why Elevating Your Industry Expertise Is Vital to Success 

Expertise has become a buzzword, but what it really means is that you have a top-to-bottom understanding of your products and how those products can meet your clients’ needs. Speaking with other sellers and even with actuarial professionals can give you a better sense of how to establish that product market fit — and there’s really no better way to do that than by going to these must-attend insurance conferences. 

Must Attend Insurance Conferences in 2025 

Without further ado, here is a list of insurance industry conference events you should consider attending in 2025, whether you’re looking to just chat with professionals or learn something new. Along the way, you’ll also have the opportunity to focus on niches that mean the most to you. 

Insurance Transformation Summit 2025 

June 18-19 

This year, the Insurance Transformation Summit will feature a number of confirmed speakers and visionaries, including Antton Peña, founder of Flock, Hedi Mardisoo, CEO and co-founder of Cachet, and Benjamin Hindson, chief commercial officer at AON. 

The event will feature 100 interactive discussions covering distinct topics like AI and automation, CX and personalization, sustainability, regulation, and more. Other topics include the InsurTech economy and up-and-coming business models influenced by wearables, new analytics approaches, and the Internet of Things (IoT). 

InsureTek 2025 

April 16 

In 2025, InsureTek will be held in Dubai. This is the Middle East’s largest gathering of technology companies and will feature conferences, webinars, and more. This is a fantastic networking opportunity for agents based in the Middle East and the companies and agencies that serve them. Several large regional firms will be in attendance, including MetLife, Cigna, and more. 

The Future of Insurance USA 2025 

May 19-20 

Held in Chicago in June 2025, The Future of Insurance USA 2025 conference is focused on executives. There will be over 500 attendees, nearly 100 executive speakers, and plenty of time to network with industry peers. Key focus areas include AI, portfolio diversification, and people management, as well as other concepts like marketing tips for agents who are looking to build a client base. 

Global InsurTech Summit 2025 

April 30 

This year, the Global InsurTech Summit will be held in Cavendish, London. It’s a major European conference featuring high-level personnel, opportunities for meetings with clients, and a large assortment of corporations in attendance, including Lloyd’s, Munich RE, Swiss Life, and more from around Europe. This is a great opportunity to attend a conference targeting the European market. 

Insurance Innovators USA 2025 

May 19-20 

For a more innovation-focused conference, Insurance Innovators USA 2025 may be the right choice for you and your agency. It’s one of the largest carrier-led conferences in the United States, featuring an attendance list that’s approximately 75% at the C-suite or director level, hundreds of speakers, and over 1,000 attendees in total. Forbes has described it as “the blueprint for insurance conferences.” It will be held in Nashville, TN. 

InsurTech Connect 2025 

Oct. 14-16 

There’s definitely a trend with American conferences, and InsurTech Connect 2025 is no exception to the rule of focusing on innovation. ITC Vegas will be held in late 2025 at Mandalay Bay. You’ll hear from Captain Scott Kelly, retired US Navy captain and former NASA astronaut, as well as from keynote speakers like Zack Kass, an AI futurist and former strategist for OpenAI. This is certainly one not to miss for the standout speaker list! 

The American Agents Alliance Insurance Conference and Expo 

Sept. 25-27 

The North American Insurance Alliance features member conferences focused on various topics, as well as other events for members to benefit from. The NAIA is focused on addressing the challenges of operating an independent agency, and becoming a partner can put you in good company with other owner-agents. The conference will be in Palm Desert, CA. 

InsurCon2025 

May 7-8 

Hosted by the Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin, InsureCon2025 will be held in May at the American Family Field, the stomping grounds of the Milwaukee Brewers. Agency members can sign up for a discounted price to access a two-day agenda featuring a Brewers Game, presentations about key topics like actuarial analysis, pressing issues such as climate change, and how to generationally sell products. 

Producers in Paradise 

June 

Held by Killing Commercial Insurance Agency in Key West, FL, this event features fishing, learning, and breakout sessions focused on the wholesale market, compliance, the cyber marketplace, and much more. It’s one of the more “free-form” events on this list and much less corporate. This one has also popped up on policy agent podcasts. 

LAAIA Conference 

Aug. 13-16 

The Latin American Association of Insurance Agencies (LAAIA) 55th Annual Convention will be held at Marco Island in Florida. Connect with hundreds of industry leaders and peers at exclusive networking events, and gain valuable insights through expert-led educational sessions. Stay ahead of industry trends and expand your professional network — don’t miss this opportunity to level up your expertise! 

NAAIA Annual Conference 

Sept. 22-25 

Sponsored by the National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA), the NAAIA Annual Conference in Philadelphia is focused on the NAAIA’s goals of bringing diversity to the industry. Founded in 1997 by Jerald L. Tillman, the NAAIA was created to empower Black insurers by fostering connections, education, and career growth. Recognizing the need for greater representation, especially in leadership, Tillman took action to build a platform for change. 

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