Classes & Expo Hall Hours

TIMEACTIVITY DESCRIPTION LOCATION
7:30 AM Expo Hall Opens Early Bird Special!Concord Convention Hall E
8:00 AMD-SNP & C-SNP Q&A PanelInteract with the panelists for a discussion on SSBCI, HIDE/FIDE and Coordinated plans along with compliance pitfalls to avoid.
Panelist: Devoted, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, BCBS-NC, and Humana
Hosted by: Rhonda McCall, Vice President of Compliance & Agent Development
Concord Room A
8:00 AMMESSER Financial Group Presents: Legacy PlanningJoin MESSER's CEO Bill Rice as he discusses how to protect your Legacy and the future for your business.
Presented by: Bill Rice, MESSER CEO
Concord Room B
8:00 AMLife Q&A PanelLearn ways to integrate life insurance into your health agency.
Hosted by: Troy Felton, President of Benchmark, A Division of Messer Financial 
Panelists: National Life, and Columbus Life
Concord Room C
8:00 AMMESSER Financial Group presents: MyMFGAn overview of MESSER's proprietary Enrollment Platform designed to make your insurance business easier.
Presented by: Echo Rice, Director of Producer Support
Carolina Room A
9:30 AMACA Q&A PanelCome interact with the panelists to learn how to navigate the new updates in the world of ACA!
Panelists: Ambetter, UHC, Molina, Oscar, amd AmeriHealth Caritas
Hosted by: Micah Mathews, Vice President of Marketing
Concord Room A
9:30 AMMESSER Financial Group Presents: Legacy PlanningJoin MESSER's CEO Bill Rice as he discusses how to protect your Legacy and the future for your business.
Presented by: Bill Rice, MESSER CEO
Concord Room B
9:30 AMAncillary Q&A PanelCome interact with the panelists to learn how to seamlessly introduce Dental, Vision, Critical Illness & Accident plans to your clients.
Panelists: AFLAC, Ameritas, and NCD
Concord Room C
9:30 AMAll-In Program: Are You Al-In?Find out why you need to be in one of the MESSER programs. Learn about the tools, support and services offered to our Agent partners.
Presented by: Rosy Brito, Programs Cordinator & Alicia Robinson, Compliance Associate
Carolina Room A
11:00 AMMedicare Supplement Q&A PanelThis panel discussion will highlight competitive strenghts, growth opportunities and how to maximize success this AEP and beyond.
Panelists: Physicians Mutual, AFLAC, BCBS-NC, Allstate, and Humana
Hosted by: Rhonda McCall, Vice President of Compliance & Agent Development
Concord Room A
11:00 AMMyMFG DataGAME CHANGER!
MyMFG Data transforms your data into a growth engine. This Messer-exclusive platform offers agents visibility into their book of business report in its entirety, including across all ACA carriers, downlines, and portals, all in one place.
Presented by: Micah Mathews, Vice President of Marketing & Tripp Hill, Chief Technology Officer
Concord Room B
11:00 AMMESSER Financial Group Presents: ICHRACome interact with the panelists to learn the WHAT, WHY, and HOW about the next evolution in healthcare!
Panelists: Ambetter and Oscar
Hosted by: Jeff Street, Executive Vice President
Concord Room C
11:00 AMMESSER Financial Group  Presents: PraesIDium Identity Protection & Quick-Doc Health
Brand new to the market, these two MESSER exclusive products will add a new revenue stream and build client retnention with your existing BoB.
Presented by: Brandon Adams, Assistant Director of Agent Development
Carolina Room A
11:30 AM - 1:00 PMLunch BuffetSponsored by DevotedConcord Convention Hall E
1:00 PMMedicare Landscape Q&A PanelThis panel discussion will highlight the Medicare Advantage landscape for PY 2027. An overview of the plans, growth opportunities, and how to be positioned for success during AEP.
Panelists: Devoted, Humana, BCBS-NC, and Alignment
Hosted by: Rhonda McCall, Vice President of Compliance & Agent Development
Concord Room A
1:00 PMMESSER Financial Group Presents: MyMFGAn overview of MESSER's proprietary Enrollment Platform designed to make your insurance business easier.
Presented by: Echo Rice, Director of Producer Support
Concord Room B
1:00 PMMESSER Financial Group Presents: Hospital Indemnity & Short Term Care / Home Health CareCome interact with the panelists to learn about Hospital Indemnity & Short Term Care / Home Health Care. Gain tips on how to introduce these plans to your existing clients.
Panelists: Manhatten Life, Aetna, and GTL
Hosted by: Brandon Adams, Assistant Director of Agent Development
Concord Room C
1:00 PMMyMFG DataGAME CHANGER!
MyMFG Data transforms your data into a growth engine. This Messer-exclusive platform offers agents visibility into their book of business report in its entirety, including across all ACA carriers, downlines, and portals, all in one place.
Presented by: Micah Mathews, Vice President of Marketing & Tripp Hill, Chief Technology Officer
Carolina Room A
2:30 PMMedicare Landscape Q&A PanelThis panel discussion will highlight the Medicare Advantage landscape for PY 2027. An overview of the plans, growth opportunities, and how to be positioned for success during AEP.
Panelists: Aetna, HealthTeam Advantage, and Health Spring
Hosted by: Jeff Street, Executive Vice President 
Concord Room A
2:30 PMMESSER Financial Group Presents: Continuing EducationWe will go over the updates passed from the 2027 Final Rule and review existing Medicare rules and regulations surrounding the marketing & communication guidelines. 1 CE credit will be earned by attending.
Presented by: Rhonda McCall, Vice President of Compliance & Agent Development
Concord Room B
2:30 PMValue-Based & Grass Roots Marketing Q&A PanelThis panel discussion will highlight the benefits of working with High Value Partners, growth opportunities, and how to be positioned for success during AEP and beyond.
Panelists: Lead Response, Centerwell, Oak Street, and Hop Scotch
Hosted by: Sofia Xavier, Director of Marketing
Concord Room C
2:30 PMMESSER Financial Group Presents: MyMFG En EspaƱolAprende mas acerca de nuestra plataforma de inscripcion y todas las funciones que podemos ofrecer para tu negocio.
Hosted by: Ebony Estrada, Producer Support Team Lead
Carolina Room A
4:00 PM - 5:00 PMMESSER Q&A PanelJoin the MESSER Leadership Team for an indepth Q &A session about what's new with Messer Financial and the future of the insurance landscape.
Panelists: Roy Messer - Chairman, Bill Rice - CEO, Kathy Armet - COO, Justin McKim - CMO, Jeff Street - EVP, and Tripp Hill - CTO
Hosted by: Chris Middleton, Vice President of Project Implementation
Concord Rooms A & B
5:00 PMExpo Hall Final ShowcaseLast call to meet & greet with some of your favorite carriers!Concord Convention Hall E
5:30 PMExpo Hall ClosesConcord Convention Hall E