Get ready for the most exciting event of the year! Big I Arkansas Convene25 is coming to The Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa in Point Clear, Alabama, on June 9-11, 2025!

This is your chance to experience Arkansas’s largest and most anticipated insurance industry event, set against the stunning backdrop of Mobile Bay. Don’t miss the chance to connect with top professionals, gain industry insights, and enjoy exciting entertainment while attending insightful sessions led by industry experts.

With unmatched networking opportunities, engaging content, and the chance to grow your business—Convene25 is the must-attend event of the year! Register now and get ready for an unforgettable experience. 

Robert P. Hartwig, Ph.D., CPCU
Dr. Robert P. Hartwig is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina and Director of the Center for Risk and Uncertainty Management. He has served as President of the Insurance Information Institute and advises on insurance policy with the Federal Reserve Board’s Insurance Policy Advisory Committee.

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Kelly Donahue-Piro
Kelly Donahue-Piro is the Founder and President of Agency Performance Partners, a consulting firm focused on helping insurance agencies thrive. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in leadership, sales strategies, and agency culture.

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Sean Bott 
Prepare to be amazed by Sean Bott, a renowned mind reader, speaker, and entertainer who has worked with Google, Disney, and Dell. Blending humor, psychology, and jaw-dropping mind tricks, Sean delivers a high-energy experience that will leave you laughing, inspired, and rethinking the way you connect with others. With a unique approach to engagement and leadership, Sean will show you how to create authentic connections, boost innovation, and foster a thriving workplace—all while keeping you on the edge of your seat!

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You'll feel the rich history of Lakewood as you play beneath 100-year-old oaks down a carpet of green, past crystal clear lakes and streams. Recent updates, renovations, and ongoing world-class grounds maintenance ensure that your experience is cutting-edge on this historic course. Join us for a one-of-a-kind golf experience. (must be registered for convene25 to golf)

Don't miss out on Arkansas' premier insurance event! Register now to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and experience all that Convene25 has to offer. Secure your spot today! Exhibitor registration is separate from attendee registration.

Register Now!  Exhibitors Register Here!  

Exhibitor registration is separate from attendee registration. Secure your booth at the Grand Marketplace Trade Show and connect with top industry professionals at Convene25! Shipping details, including drayage pricing and shipment instructions, can be found in the registration link. For exhibitor-related questions, contact Debbie Abels at debbie@bigiarkansas.com or call 501-255-3382. For general conference inquiries, contact Lisa Hanshew at lisa@bigiarkansas.com.

Exhibitors Register Here!       Grand Marketplace Exhibitors Diagram

 Experience luxury and Southern charm at the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Point Clear, Alabama. Stay where the action is and enjoy breathtaking bay views, world-class amenities, and a seamless event experience. Book your room now before they fill up! Need assistance? Call 855-999-0490 for reservations.

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Get ready for an action-packed event! From engaging speakers and networking opportunities to exciting entertainment and industry insights, check out the full Convene25 agenda to plan your experience.

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