Hear what others have to say.
WHEN: April 6-8, 2025
WHERE: Hyatt Regency Tamaya – Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
I attend the IRES Foundation’s National School on Market Regulation because….
“It’s like speed dating for insurance nerds—except instead of awkward silences and small talk about the weather, we dive straight into the riveting world of market regulation.” Craig – Atlanta, GA
“It is by far the best forum to raise awareness of key market conduct matters and to not only discuss, but also effect change as it relates to industry best practices.” Faye – Fort Worth, TX
“I value the opportunity to learn about hot topics impacting the insurance industry from a market conduct perspective while also broadening relationships with both market conduct regulators and industry peers. I have had the opportunity to attend as both a regulator and an industry member and it has been invaluable from both sides.” Cheryl – Columbus, OH
“I started attending the IRES Foundation National School on Market Regulation about 12 years ago when I transitioned from insurance department legal counsel to insurance company compliance professional. The School instantly became my top choice for conference attendance and I have attended every year since. Whether you are new to the insurance industry or a seasoned veteran, the School offers great opportunities to network with industry peers, engage with state regulators, and stay informed on the latest regulatory trends and developments.” Janette – Cibolo, TX
“Having an opportunity to be surrounded by professionals who are passionate about their work gives me energy and inspiration.” Kim – Washington, DC
“I presented on a panel years ago when I was commissioner and appreciated the timely educational opportunities for staff. If there is a hot market issue, the program will have it covered.” Ann – Lincoln, NE
“I came from securities compliance and knew very little about insurance compliance, so I began attending to help broaden my insurance compliance knowledge and to start creating a network. I have continued to attend for the same reasons - I learn something new at every school and I have met incredible people along the way that are a wonderful network!” Cara – Minneapolis, MN
“It is the premier event at which to have one-on-one time with regulators and network with other insurance professionals.” Ron – Springfield, IL
“The market regulation educational and networking opportunities are second to none.” Scott – Des Moines, IA
“It is the premier market regulation conference, and a great place to network with industry peers and meet with state regulators.” Robin – San Antonio, TX
“I have attended the National School on Market Regulation for over 15 years – the curriculum for this exclusive event is highly relevant for compliance professionals and regulators as it covers foundational and emerging topics.” Christine – Hartford, CT
“Even after 30 years in compliance, I learn something new every year and the opportunity to connect with both industry and key regulators is invaluable!” Lisa – Washington, DC
“To best serve my company by being educated from industry leaders on the latest regulatory issues impacting my company and by engaging with senior regulators to advance dialogue and understanding of those issues.” Nick – Boston, MA
“I first attended in 2001 when I was in charge of the Market Conduct Division (among others) at the Ohio Department. I served on the faculty for several years and joined the Foundation Board the year after I left the state. I have attended every year since 2001. Why? Because the School has always been my favorite industry conference. It has a welcoming, relaxed feel yet with serious content. It provides easy opportunities to meet and speak with other professionals and our regulators.” Sue – Dallas, TX
I attend the IRES Foundation’s National School on Market Regulation because it provides an opportunity for me to expand my insurance industry knowledge and stay current on market regulation trends. It also provides an opportunity for me to interact with insurance regulators (including those directly involved with market regulation) as well as other compliance professionals. Vickie – Duluth, GA
“I have attended almost every school in the past thirty-plus years and always find the agendas to be relevant to my role and the networking opportunities to be second to none.” Damian – Schaumburg, IL
“It provides the opportunity to interact with industry compliance colleagues and regulators in an informal setting. Regulators are people too!” Michael – Chicago, IL
“It’s where industry insights meet real connections—an unbeatable combo of learning, networking, and leveling up with the best minds in insurance compliance!” Mattia – Branchville, NJ
“There is no better place to exchange ideas and learn best practices from my peers and to network with regulators 1 on 1. One of the best conferences for insurance compliance professionals out there. I highly recommend it!” Pam – Omaha, NE
“It is the best opportunity for me to connect with hundreds of clients, regulators and friends in an open and educational environment.” Jason – Waltham, MA
“I have attended the IRES Foundation’s National School on Market Regulation for many years to take advantage of the unparalleled educational and networking opportunities it provides. It keeps me up to date about the latest initiatives in our industry and provides the opportunity for me to meet face to face with insurance regulators from several states in one setting. I also appreciate the ability to network with my peers, as well as many of the top vendors in the compliance industry.” Mike – Dearborn, MI
“I attend the IRES Foundation’s National School on Market Regulation because it is always a great opportunity to exchange ideas and work alongside market conduct regulators in a collaborative fashion. With the number of regulators from a diverse group of states that attend, along with industry representatives, the ability to discuss national and regional trends is a highlight of participating in the school. No matter what stage someone is in their career, if you are involved in market conduct, this is a must attend event.” Fred – Fort Lauderdale, FL
“It is by far the conference year over year that delivers the most bang for your buck! Relevant topics, excellent moderators/speakers and wonderful opportunities to network with both industry and regulatory professionals. It’s a must attend for me!” Jenn – Cincinnati, OH
“I’ve been attending the IRES Foundation National School on Market Regulation for 25 years and I find it the best use of my time and budget. The conferences are not only educational, but the environment is well-suited to interact with commissioners, regulators, and colleagues to ensure our company is doing the best job possible relative to regulatory compliance. I am also very proud to serve on the Board of Directors of the IRES Foundation as I am passionate about our mission - to promote professionalism and education in the US insurance regulatory community. I hope to see you all in New Mexico in April!” Robin – Chicago, IL