2025 Fall Conference

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Location & Accommodations

Hotel Polaris
8989 North Gate Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(hotel is located at the North Gate of the US Air Force Academy) Website

Book Your Room Now
LINK to book room at the group rate of $299/night++

Group rate is offered 3 days pre and 3 days post conferences dates, based on availability.

Call 719-410-3802 if questions or issues with booking online. Ask for Cissy.

One night’s deposit will be held. You can cancel up to 72 hours prior with no penalty and your deposit returned. After 72 hours, you will forfeit one night at the room rate of $299.

Block and Rate expiration: Friday, August 15, 2025

 

 

 

Flight Option – Southwest® Business Assist™
We have a Business account with Southwest Airlines for our Conferences. They are offering discounted travel to Colorado EITHER Colorado Springs or Denver*. Dates include September 20th – 28th, 2025.

SWABIZ®: Southwest Airlines is pleased to offer a/eProNet 2025 Fall Conference – Colorado Springs CO attendees discounted fares. To utilize the discount, book via SWABIZ® using this link. Discount valid for travel 9/20/2025 to 9/28/2025. This link is good for flights on SW to and from Colorado Springs (COS) or Denver (DEN)*.

*If you choose to fly into Denver it is about an 1.5 hour drive to Colorado Springs.

 

Schedule of Events (to be updated as we secure agenda)

Times noted are in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)

Entire conference is open to everyone except the Membership/Associate Membership meeting Wednesday morning from 8 to 9:30am.

Tuesday September 23rd

5:30 to 7:00pm – Welcome Reception – Front Patio – Hotel Polaris
Cocktails & Light Snacks. Evening is open afterwards for hosted dinners or you are on your own.


Wednesday September 24th

7:00 to 8:00am – Breakfast Buffet

8:00 to 9:30amMembership Meeting (Members & Associate Members Only)

9:30 to 10:00amReinsurance “What you don’t know; what you should know; and what it means to A&E firms.”   Drew Masse’ SVP, Alliant RE

10:00 to 10:30am – Reinsurance Panel:  Drew Masse’- Alliant RE, Ton Kerr – New Dawn Risk, Tim Quinn – SVP Sompo, Steve Stephanides – Beazley.

10:30 to 10:45am – Coffee/Tea Break

10:45 to 12:15pm“The Roller Coaster of a Trial” Presentation and Panel Discussion – Jonathan Shoemaker, Esq.  Lee/Shoemaker

Panel:  Dave Ericksen, Esq., Voytek Jackowski, Esq., Rochanne Keane – Beazley, Alyssa Hall – Hartford

12:15 to 1:30pm – Lunch  Sponsored by First Insurance Funding – Justin Berry, Regional President

1:30 to 2:30pmPresentation:  U.S. Gold Medal Olympian – Connor Fields  “Now What?” 

2:30 to 2:45pmColorado Cocktail Break

2:45 to 4:30pm – Roundtable Discussions Begin

5:00pmMotor Coach Buses leave for the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum

5:30 – 9:00pm – Cocktails, Dinner & Networking @The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum


Thursday September 25th

7:00 to 8:00am – Breakfast Buffet

8:00 – Noon – Roundtable Discussions Continue

Noon to 1:00pm – Lunch

1:00 to 2:00pm – Roundtable Discussion

2:00- 2:15pm – Local Colorado Brew Break

2:15 to 3:15pmPresentation – Social Inflation/Nuclear Verdicts/Litigation Financing – Katie Jones, Esq., O’Hagan Meyer

Panel – Katie Jones, Esq., Allen West, Esq., Dave Kosakoff, Esq., Martin Cole – Liberty Mutual

3:15 to 4:30pmPresentation:  The Owner’s Rep Role on a Project – Pitfalls & Issues

Panel – Eric Stubenvoll, Esa., Frank Harrison, Esq., Larry Treglia, Esq., Peter Fogarty – Everest, Anthony Carolei – Hanover

 

Thank you for coming. Safe Travels home.

See you in TAMPA in Spring 2026.