January

2026 Mid Year Meeting Registration Open, New TMPAA Advisory Board President, Keynote Speaker Announced ...

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January 2026

 

2026 Mid-Year Meeting | April 28-30

The TMPAA convenes in Dallas for the 2026 Mid-Year Meeting April 28-30. Expect access to 90+ program carriers including London Markets, premier service providers, reinsurance support, program development and distribution resources, and networking opportunities with more than 1,500 program business professionals.

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———— BEFORE MAKING TRAVEL PLANS FOR THIS EVENT————

Once again, our Mid-Year Meeting will begin on Tuesday and conclude on Thursday. Please plan travel accordingly.

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New TMPAA President Starts Term

Brian Cohen takes the helm as TMPAA President. Brian is co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Arden Insurance Services, a specialty MGA focused on Community Associations, and an operating partner at Altamont Capital Partners. He previously served as President & CEO of Pacific Specialty Insurance Company and Clear Technology, and held senior executive roles at Farmers Insurance Group, including Chief Marketing Officer. Brian began his career as a CPA and then practiced corporate law. He holds degrees from UC Berkeley and USC. Brian has been active on the TMPAA Advisory Board since 2022.

Advisory Board ⇒

Bear Grylls to Keynote Mid-Year Meeting

Bear Grylls is one of the world’s most recognized adventure figures. A former British Special Forces soldier, he became one of the youngest climbers of Mt. Everest despite breaking his back just 18 months earlier. He has since hosted more extreme adventure TV shows than anyone else, including Man vs. Wild, Running Wild with Bear Grylls on National Geographic, and the Emmy-winning Netflix series You vs. Wild. A bestselling author with over 20 million books sold, Grylls is known for his message of resilience, courage, and adaptability. He has hosted global leaders and celebrities on his shows and serves as an Honorary Colonel to the Royal Marines Commandos, former UK Chief Scout, and Chief Ambassador to the World Scout Organization.

Bio ⇒

Trade Show Registration and Carrier Table Reservations

Open on Monday, February 2nd

Online Trade Show Registration and Carrier Table Reservations open on February 2nd. Space is limited! Room diagrams & reservation links will appear on the meeting page in its appropriate category at that time.

Meeting Page ⇒

Halfway to Our $2M Funding Goal

The TMPAA Charities Endowment stands out by focusing on Program Business education and advocacy. Its scholarship program and student support complement other TMPAA initiatives aimed at developing the next generation of program business professionals.

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Click below to schedule a time to discuss how you or your company can be permanently recognized as a founding contributor of the TMPAA Charities Endowment.

Invest in the Future ⇒

 

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Azur Technology Launches U.S. Headquarters in Washington, D.C. to Power Fast-Growing MGA Market with MGA Connect

 

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Further MGA growth forecast as operators make their presence felt at January 1 renewals