Independent Insurance Agents Of Texas

Iiat hosts four major conferences and meetings each year. Iiat's annualconference and trade show features two days of top-notch speakers, continuing education workshops, exhibits and entertainment, plus the chance to mix with nearly 1,000 industry colleagues. The annual joe vincent management seminar is one of the premier educational events of the year in texas and is devoted exclusively to agency owners and managers with a three-day program with multiple workshops and presentations focused on management issues and techniques. The small agency conference is geared to the needs of agency owners writing mostly small accounts and is a one-of-a-kind event for small agencies with continuing education workshops, networking, and market access.

Iiat's governmental affairs staff and grassroots leadership team workclosely with lawmakers and political leaders as a resource for insurance information as it relates to agents. Iiat's close relationship with the texas department of insurance ensures iiat members' voices are heard as regulations are drafted and rules published. Iiat publishes the "capitol report" while the texas legislature is in session and provides online bill analyses with current information about proposed legislation and how they will affect agents.