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LAAIA is the voice of independent insurance agents.

06/15/2026

🎥✨ What happens when you find the right community in insurance? Just ask Katrina Santiago.

With 10 years in the insurance industry, Katrina shares how attending her very first LAAIA event completely changed her perspective.

From being inspired by the energy, connections, and opportunities she discovered at that first event to finding the perfect alignment between her professional goals and the LAAIA mission, her journey is a powerful reminder of why membership matters.

When asked what excites her most about the future of LAAIA, Katrina's answer was clear:

🌟 Growing the Chicago Chapter and creating even more opportunities for insurance professionals to connect, learn, and thrive.

At LAAIA, we're more than an association—we're a community dedicated to empowering the next generation of insurance leaders while honoring the legacy that brought us here.

🎙️ Watch Katrina's story and discover why so many insurance professionals are choosing LAAIA as their home for networking, education, mentorship, and growth.

👉 Ready to grow your career, expand your network, and make a lasting impact in our industry? Join LAAIA today and become part of something bigger. Learn more: https://www.laaiachicago.com/

06/12/2026

🏆 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Platinum Partners! 🏆

As we prepare for the 56th Annual LAAIA Convention – Champions of Change, we would like to extend our sincere appreciation to our incredible Platinum Partners whose support helps make this premier industry event possible.

A special thank you to:
⭐ GEICO
⭐ Progressive
⭐ RT Specialty
⭐ Vision Insurance Exchange

Your partnership, commitment, and investment in the independent insurance agency community help us continue to educate, advocate, connect, and inspire insurance professionals across the country.

Because of your support, the LAAIA Convention continues to provide valuable educational opportunities, meaningful networking experiences, industry-leading speakers, and unforgettable moments that strengthen our profession and empower future leaders.

Together, we are creating opportunities, building relationships, and driving our industry forward.

Thank you for being true Champions of Change and for helping make the 56th Annual LAAIA Convention a tremendous success.

👏 We are grateful for your partnership and proud to have you standing with us as we shape the future of insurance.

06/10/2026

🚀 The Future of Insurance Starts With You.

Are you a young insurance professional looking to grow your career, expand your network, and make an impact in the industry? The LAAIA NexGen community was built for emerging leaders who are ready to take the next step.

Through NexGen, you'll gain access to valuable mentorship, professional development opportunities, industry education, networking events, and connections with insurance professionals who are shaping the future of our industry.

Whether you're new to insurance or building your path toward leadership, NexGen gives you the tools, resources, and relationships to help you succeed.

✅ Build meaningful industry connections
✅ Learn from experienced insurance leaders
✅ Develop leadership skills
✅ Stay ahead of industry trends
✅ Be part of a community invested in your success

The insurance industry needs fresh ideas, new voices, and future leaders. That future starts with you.

🔥 Join LAAIA NexGen today and become part of the next generation of insurance professionals. Learn more: https://www.laaia.com/

06/08/2026

🏆 Champions of Change. Champions of Our Industry.

The countdown is on for the LAAIA 56th Annual Convention, where insurance professionals from across the country will gather in beautiful Marco Island for three days of education, networking, innovation, and inspiration.

Join industry leaders, agency owners, carriers, and emerging professionals as we explore the future of insurance, build meaningful relationships, and celebrate the individuals driving our industry forward.

✨ What to expect:
✅ Over 100 Exhibitors
✅ Educational Sessions
✅ Inspiring Speakers
✅ Unmatched Networking Opportunities
✅ Beautiful Marco Island Setting

This is more than a convention—it's an opportunity to connect with the people shaping tomorrow's insurance industry.

📅 July 29–31, 2026
📍 Marco Island, Florida

🔥 Registration is NOW OPEN, but availability is limited.
👉 Register today and be part of the movement that's creating the future of insurance. https://web.cvent.com/event/00b41e81-3779-45ab-831d-9f69a62f7075/websitePage:e776403b-c48e-449f-ae82-74ff74d284d6

06/05/2026

🌎🌱 Happy World Environment Day from LAAIA National!

Today, we celebrate the importance of protecting the environment and preserving the communities where we live, work, and build our futures.

As insurance professionals, we understand that preparation, stewardship, and long-term planning are essential—not only for protecting people and businesses but also for safeguarding the world around us.

💡 Did You Know?
The world's forests absorb nearly 7.6 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide every year, helping regulate our climate and support healthier ecosystems worldwide.

World Environment Day reminds us that even small actions can create meaningful change. Whether it's reducing waste, conserving resources, or supporting sustainable business practices, every effort contributes to a healthier future.

Together, we can help build stronger communities, protect future generations, and create a more sustainable world.

🌿 Let's do our part—today and every day.

06/03/2026

Why do insurance professionals join the LAAIA?

For Mark Villasana of Northwest Insurance Agency in Dallas, the answer is simple: growth, connections, and opportunity.

In this special member spotlight, Mark shares how the LAAIA has helped him grow professionally through education, networking, and access to industry leaders who are shaping the future of insurance. He also highlights the importance of staying ahead of industry trends and the impact of programs like NEXGEN, which are helping develop and empower the next generation of insurance professionals.

The relationships, knowledge, and opportunities found within the LAAIA continue to create positive experiences for members across the country.

Ready to invest in your future and connect with a powerful network of insurance professionals?

👉 Become a member of the LAAIA today and discover the difference for yourself. https://www.laaia.com/why-laaia

06/02/2026

🔥 The June Edition of The Torch Newsletter Has Arrived! 🔥

The latest issue of The Torch is now available, bringing together the voices, accomplishments, events, and industry insights from across the LAAIA network.
Produced by LAAIA National in collaboration with the Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Central Florida, and South Florida Chapters, this month's edition highlights the people, partnerships, and progress driving our association forward.

From chapter updates and member spotlights to upcoming events and industry news, this issue is packed with valuable content you won't want to miss.

📖 Click the newsletter image to start reading and stay connected with everything happening across the LAAIA community.

Together, we continue to be Champions of Change.
https://laaia.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/The%20Torch%20June%202026.pdf

05/29/2026

🌹🐎 Run for the Roses is Calling!

Get ready for one of the most anticipated evenings of the 56th Annual LAAIA Convention. Join us on Friday, July 31st at 8:00 PM for an unforgettable night where Southern charm meets sophisticated style.

✨ Don your finest derby attire and step into an elegant evening filled with networking, entertainment, and celebration. Mingle with fellow insurance professionals, sip refreshing mint juleps, and indulge in a Southern-inspired gourmet menu while creating memories that will last long after the convention ends.

👒 Think your derby look has what it takes? Enter our Best Dressed Competition and compete for recognition among your peers.

Whether you're reconnecting with old friends, making new industry connections, or simply looking to enjoy a spectacular night out, Run for the Roses promises an experience you won't want to miss.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: This event is NOT included automatically. You must add Run for the Roses to your convention registration to attend.

🎟️ Space is limited. Add it to your registration today and secure your place at one of the premier social events of the convention.

🌹 Celebrate. Connect. Create Memories.
https://web.cvent.com/event/00b41e81-3779-45ab-831d-9f69a62f7075/websitePage:e776403b-c48e-449f-ae82-74ff74d284d6

05/26/2026

🚨 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON FOR THE 56TH ANNUAL LAAIA CONVENTION! 🚨

If you haven’t registered yet for the 56th Annual LAAIA Convention, now is the time — because spots are filling FAST and this year’s Trade Show experience is shaping up to be one of the biggest and most exciting yet. 🔥

From powerful networking opportunities and industry-leading exhibitors to unforgettable events, education, and connections that can elevate your business, the LAAIA Convention continues to be one of the premier insurance events of the year.

The Trade Show floor is where the energy happens — bringing together top carriers, agencies, vendors, and insurance professionals from across the country all under one roof. Whether you’re looking to grow your network, discover new business opportunities, strengthen partnerships, or stay ahead of industry trends, this is where you need to be. 🤝

Don’t wait until the last minute and miss your chance to be part of it.

🎟 Register today and experience the excitement of the 56th Annual LAAIA Convention Trade Show for yourself! https://web.cvent.com/event/00b41e81-3779-45ab-831d-9f69a62f7075/websitePage:e776403b-c48e-449f-ae82-74ff74d284d6

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day from LAAIA National.

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice and courage will never be forgotten.

DID YOU KNOW?
Memorial Day was originally known as “Decoration Day” and began after the Civil War as a way to honor fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers and flags.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

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