UPCOMING EVENTS
Columbus Chapter of NABIP
Annual Expo
Connect. Learn. Grow.
Join NABIP Columbus members and industry professionals for a day of insights, strategy sharing, and meaningful connections at the 2026 Annual Expo.
Early Bird Registration
$99 - Early Bird NABIP Member
$149 - Early Bird Non-Member
Early Bird Pricing Ends Friday April 10, 2026
Standard Registration
$109 - NABIP Member
$159 - Non-Member
Registration closes on Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Sponsorship Opportunities
$600 - Booth Sponsor
$750 - Placemat Sponsor
$1,000 - Badge Sponsor
$1,250 - Tote Sponsor
$1,500 - Silver Sponsor
$2,000 - Gold Sponsor
$3,000 - Platinum Sponsor
Deadline to sponsor is Friday, April 10, 2026
Refund Policy
Full refunds will be given for cancellations received by April 21, 2026. Any cancellations received after this date will not receive a refund.
Columbus Clippers Event with Members of NAIFA-Columbus and the Ohio Society of CPAs
Join us for a Columbus Clippers Game! Enjoy an evening of baseball, food, and fun as we network with members of NAIFA-Columbus (Columbus Chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors) and the OSCPA (Ohio Society of CPAs). This special event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow members, meet others in related industries, enjoy exclusive perks, and cheer on the Clippers.
NAIFA-Columbus (Columbus Chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors) is a local chapter of NAIFA (National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors), founded in 1890. NAIFA is the leading U.S. organization representing insurance and financial professionals, advocating for agents and consumers at the state and federal levels while promoting professional development and a strong Code of Ethics.
OSCPA (The Ohio Society of CPAs ) is one of the nation’s largest and most influential professional associations for CPAs, accounting professionals, and strategic business advisors of all sizes and sectors. As Ohio’s only trusted CPA network, OSCPA delivers powerful advocacy that protects the profession, high-impact learning that advances talent at every career stage, and meaningful connections that strengthen businesses and communities across Ohio.
REGISTRATION COST: $48 per person
This includes a ticket to the game (held at will call), a catered buffet meal, beverages, and networking opportunities with other professionals in a private area of the ballpark. Gates will open at 6:00 PM, so please arrive then. The buffet will be available from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM with the first pitch at 7:05 PM.
Annual Golf Outing
Join us for the Annual Golf Outing, a day designed for networking, friendly competition, and enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a casual player, this event offers the perfect opportunity to connect with industry peers while supporting a good cause. Don’t miss out on the chance to showcase your skills, win prizes, and be part of a memorable day on the course. All levels welcome.
Additional information coming soon!
Topgolf Happy Hour Event
Join us for the Topgolf Happy Hour Event, where great company meets great swings. Enjoy discounted drinks and appetizers while taking in the fun, energetic atmosphere of Topgolf. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-timer, it’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and network in a relaxed setting. Don’t miss out on this chance to mix business with pleasure and make meaningful connections.
Additional information coming soon!
Webinar
Join us for an upcoming webinar designed to provide valuable insights and expert knowledge. This session will cover timely topics relevant to industry professionals. Additional information, including the agenda and speaker details, will be shared soon. Stay tuned for updates.
Luncheon Meeting
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus Members and guests for a luncheon meeting, offering one-hour of CE credit!
This presentation aims to educate not only on what Quality Care Partners does and the services it provides to brokers but also on self-funded and level-funded plans, the role of third-party administrators, and the function of stop-loss carriers in employee health benefits. Additionally, it will highlight the importance of wellness programs, a strong provider network, and strategic planning to help employers reduce healthcare costs while improving employee health outcomes.
Registration Costs:
$30 for NABIP Members
$45 for Non-Members and Guests
Thank you to our Event Sponsor!
Annual Senior Summit
Join us for the 2026 Annual Senior Summit!
Featured speakers include Amanda Brewton and Matt Fry!
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact NABIP Columbus Executive Director, Renae Davies, at exec@nabipcolumbus.org
Topgolf Networking
Join us at Topgolf Columbus for driving range games and happy hour with fellow NABIP members and guests
Registration includes access to three(3) hours of golf games, food, and one (1) complimentary drink ticket.
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact the NABIP Columbus Executive Director, Renae Davies at exec@nabipcolumbus.org or 614-389-4747
Annual Golf Outing
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus members and guests during our annual golf outing!
Registration includes a boxed lunch, a round of golf, two happy hour drink tickets, and appetizers.
REGISTRATION COST
$275 PER TWOSOME | $500 PER FOURSOME
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact the NABIP Columbus Executive Director, Renae Davies at exec@nabipcolumbus.org or 614-389-4747
NABIP Columbus Annual Expo
Join us on May 6th for our Annual Expo at the Hollywood Casino!
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus members and guests during this year's event! Learn trade secrets, tips and tricks from top brokers in other markets, all while networking and catching up with old and new friends.
View the Schedule of Events Here!
REGISTRATION COST:
$109 - NABIP Member (ends 5/1/25)
$159 - Non-Member (ends 5/1/25)
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact the NABIP Columbus Executive Director, Renae Davies at exec@nabipcolumbus.org or 614-389-4747.
Membership Luncheon Meeting
Please join us for a luncheon meeting with guest speaker, Michele Shirer with Quality Care Partners.
This presentation aims to educate not only on what Quality Care Partners does and the services it provides to brokers but also on self-funded and level-funded plans, the role of third-party administrators, and the function of stop-loss carriers in employee health benefits. Additionally, it will highlight the importance of wellness programs, a strong provider network, and strategic planning to help employers reduce healthcare costs while improving employee health outcomes.
Full refunds will be given for cancellations received by April 8, 2025. Any cancellations received after this date will not receive a refund.
3-Hour Ethics Session & Happy Hour
Ethical Standards for Ohio Insurance Agents
Learning from Recent Disciplinary Actions Taken Against Ohio Agents
Start 2025 off by joining NABIP Columbus members and guests for an ethics session and happy hour at Understory. We will be joined by guest speakers: Doug Anderson, Bevan Blake, and Michael Mullaly.
Registration is $40 per person and includes the 3-hour ethics session along with appetizers and one drink ticket during the happy hour portion of the event.
Membership Luncheon Meeting & Toys for Tots Drive
About Our Event
HOW TO BUILD A CUSTOMIZED FINANCIAL WELLNESS PROGRAM, COMBINING INNOVATIVE SERVICE AND SOLUTIONS
Collaborate with the human resources decision maker or dedicated benefits manager to design a custom program for your organization, with an understanding of employees’ financial wellness needs. Emphasizing Health and Benefits Accounts, PNC Benefit Plus can help streamline employer spending account administration and drive employee use of health savings accounts (HSAs) flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and other benefit accounts.
We kindly ask that you bring a new, unopened, and unwrapped toy donation for our Toys for Tots drive to bring hope to children
Thank You to our Luncheon Sponsor!
Thank You to our Luncheon Sponsor!
About Our Speakers
JOHN FLAHERTY
John is a Vice President and Market Manager in PNC’s Organizational Financial Wellness group. John manages a dynamic team who work closely with organizations Human Resources leaders to deliver customized financial wellness benefits to help move employees forward financially.
He has been with PNC for 13 years. 9 of those spent working directly with company HR groups. Before his time as Market Manager he spent time in the retail segment as a Personal Banker, as a Business Development Officer in the WorkPlace Banking department, and as a Relationship Manager in the Commercial Banking group. On top of leading the Organizational Financial Wellness team in Central Ohio he works as a D&I Mentor which focuses on supporting employees inclusive leadership development and professional growth. He is also a Certified Women In Business Advocate, Certified Minority Business Advocate, and a Certified Climate Transition Advocate. John is a graduate of Wittenberg University and loves his ability to make an impact on individuals lives by helping them along their financial wellness journey.
JEREMY STRASSELL
Jeremy Strassell is an Assistant Vice President and Financial Wellness Consultant in PNC Organizational Financial Wellness, serving the Central Ohio market. He is a PNC-Certified Women’s Business Advocate. Jeremy works with healthcare, manufacturing and other types of organizations to create engaging, high-impact employee financial wellness programs.
With more than 15 years of financial services experience, Jeremy brings in-depth knowledge to his position. He began his career at PNC as a Customer Service Associate within the Retail branch network and then moved through positions of increasing responsibility including Senior WorkPlace Financial Consultant and Senior WorkPlace Business Development Officer before assuming his current role. Jeremy has been recognized for his exceptional achievements through the PNC Circle of Excellence Award and Market All-Star Award programs. Jeremy has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne. Jeremy volunteers hours in the community to provide Financial Wellness Seminars to educate and assist younger as well as older people navigate through their Financial Journey.
Golf & Happy Hour Event
Join us at Topgolf Columbus for driving range games, happy hour, and a panel discussion.
Registration includes access to the NABIP Columbus panel discussion in our privately reserved room followed by two (2) hours of golf games, food, and one (1) drink ticket.
Contact the NABIP Columbus Executive Director, Renae Davies, to discuss sponsorship opportunities by calling 614-389-4747 or emailing exec@nabipcolumbus.org
Annual Expo
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus members and guests during this year's event! Learn trade secrets, tips and tricks from top brokers in other markets, all while networking and catching up with old and new friends.
Membership Breakfast Meeting
Join NABIP Columbus for a Membership Breakfast Meeting with guest speaker, Brent Vogel, Jr. of The Standard. One-hour of CE credit will be provided for Brent’s presentation on “Supplemental Health Products and Enrollment”.
This course provides in introduction into enrollment and voluntary products that are sold to employees at the workplace. Throughout the course, common terminology is explained, along with product details of accident, critical Illness, and hospital indemnity insurance. The enrollment section describes the basics of enrollment support, including different solutions to maximize participation of the voluntary products.
Membership Luncheon Meeting
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus members and guests during this luncheon meeting!
“Takeover cases: Things to think about”
During this presentation, we will discuss a number of issues you should be aware of to help ensure a smooth transition between carriers – and help make sure that no employee falls through the cracks when their insurance changes from one group carrier to another. Topics include: actively at work, waiting periods, continuation of coverage, grandfathering dental takeover considerations.
NABIP Columbus 2024 Kick-Off and Holiday Party
Join your fellow NABIP Columbus members and guests during a half-day event that includes lunch, educational sessions, and happy hour! Additional details are forthcoming.
REGISTRATION COSTS:
$45 for NABIP Columbus Members (includes lunch, educational sessions, and happy hour)
$60 for Non-Members/Guests (includes lunch, educational sessions, and happy hour)
$20 for Happy Hour Only (includes happy hour from 4-6 pm only)
NABIP-Ohio Chapter - Region III Leadership & Training Conference
SAVE THE DATE for the NABIP Ohio Chapter’s upcoming Region III Leadership & Training Conference this August!
For more information, please CLICK HERE or visit the Ohio Chapter of NABIP Events Page!
NABIP Columbus Annual Golf Outing
Join us for this year’s annual Golf Outing for fun, golf, food, drinks, and camaraderie!
Registration Cost:
$100 per single golfer
$400 per foursome
Looking for more? Become a sponsor!
NABIP Columbus Annual Expo
Join us for this year’s Annual Expo for learning, networking, and visiting with old and new friends! Additional details are forthcoming.
Registration Costs: $109 for NABIP Columbus Members / $159 for Non-Members and Guests
Registration Deadline: Registration ends on Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Sponsorship Opportunities: Participate in this year’s event as a sponsor! Learn more at the link below.
Happy Hour and Networking Event
Join your fellow CAHU members for food, drinks, and camaraderie! Attendees will be responsible for their own bar tabs. Please bring a donation for Toys for Tots
ANNUAL EXPO
Join us for our Annual Expo on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. for Educational Sessions and Networking Opportunities. Stay after from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. for a Happy Hour where you will be able to catch up with old friends and meet new ones!
Membership Luncheon
Join your fellow CAHU members and guests during this in-person luncheon! Welcome to modern, common sense health insurance that’s clear and simple to use. No more networks, no more referrals, no more games.
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION: Utilizing LinkedIn to help your Business Grow
During this presentation, LinkedIn Expert Jeffrey R. Young will teach you what is the best way to utilize LinkedIn to help your business and the tools that are offered to you to enhance your online presence.
MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON MEETING
Join us for this in-person luncheon meeting where Barb Gerken will discuss the Broker Disclosure Rules.
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION: Why choose an Agency Management System?
Steve Ogden with AgencyBloc will be sharing reasons on why someone should be using an Agency Management System to help with their business. There will be a high-level overview of our system and specific features will be highlighted that can assist in organizing an agent’s book of business. Features include, but are not limited to; automated workflow, commissions, and sales pipeline.