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YA Regional Leaders & Local Engagement Events

Led by IIABSC Young Agents

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In addition to the Young Agents Conference and scholarship golf tournament, the SC Young Agents Committee hosts a variety of local networking events around the state. Be sure to check below for updates on events being planned in the Charleston, Columbia and Greenville areas. 

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Our Member Engagement events are currently funded by sponsorships providing agents with an easy and affordable opportunity to meet each other, mingle and stay involved throughout the year. 

If you wish to sponsor a local event in your area, please contact one of the YA Committee members assigned below and check out what is included for your company!

 

2024 Event Details 

CHARLESTON AREA 

August 15: TRADESMAN BREWING CO.

Join IIABSC for an agent happy hour on August 15, planned by our IIABSC Young Agent Regional Committee members in the Charleston area. This event is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, RPS Standard Lines, and iSurity and will be hosted at Tradesman Brewing Co.- 1647 King Street Extension- Charleston, SC 29405. This event is FREE to all agents who register in advance. Plan to join us after work starting at 5:00pm until 7:00pm. The event is open to agent of all ages but if you do have YA's in your office, we hope you will encourage them to attend and get plugged in with our SC YA Program. YA's will have the opportunity to meet SC Young Agent Committee Leaders in your area and will be automatically entered for a chance to win a free registration to the 2025 YA Conference. All other agents in attendance will be entered to win $50 Amazon Gift Cards.


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Click Here to SPONSOR OR  Register


COMMITTEE MEMBERS IN/NEAR YOUR LOCATION:

Jack GriffithTW Insurance Agencyjackg@twiainsurance.com
George Gore
Johnson & Johnson, Inc. george.gore@jjins.com  
Adam Wood
Peoples Underwriters Incadamw@peoplesunderwriters.com


* YA Program Member Engagement Liaison: Amber Bryant



MIDLANDS AREA 

Backside view (Pendleton St) of the South Carolina State House 

APRIL 17th: YA LEGISLATIVE OUTING

Midlands Agents: Join IIABSC Young Agent Leaders and Big I SC Leaders for a legislative outing at the SC Statehouse April 17th.  This event is FREE and open to Big "I" SC Young Agents in any area of the state. 

Full Details and Agenda coming soon.  



PAST EVENTS: 2023

GREENVILLE AREA  : 

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Upstate Agents: Join IIABSC for a networking happy hour on Sept. 28, 2023 at The Farehouse in Taylors. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this event is FREE to all agents and young agents! Plan to join us after work starting at 5:00 pm for some food, drinks and good times with fellow Big "I" agents, industry leaders and event sponsors. Meet the SC Young Agent Committee leaders in your area who have planned this great event. BRING BUSINESS CARDS FOR DRAWINGS!  We look forward to seeing you there!


REGISTER NOW   -  for both attendees & sponsors


SPONSORS NEEDED:  Sponsorships cover the cost for the space, food and beverages and help us make these networking events free to agents! Please reach out to a committee member below or click the link above if you have interest in sponsoring this event! Event sponsors are the only company reps able to attend the event, Sponsors will receive recognition on the IIABSC website & all marketing & promotional pieces involving the event.

COMMITTEE MEMBERS IN/NEAR YOUR LOCATION:

David HanorAdvisors Insurance Agency david@advisorsinsuranceagency.com
Caitlin (Cait) CollinsMorgano Agency cait@morganoagency.com
Jon Scotti
Correll
jscotti@correllinsurance.com
Justin Corpuz
Hanover Insurance Group
jcorpuz@hanover.com 
Chelsea Goff
Assure Alliance Chelsea.Goff@assurealliance.com

* YA Program Member Engagement Liaison: Amber Bryant


MIDLANDS AREA 

SAVAGE CRAFT ALE WORKS430 Center St, West Columbia, SC 29169

THANK YOU ATTENDEES & SPONSORS!

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Midlands Agents: Join IIABSC for a networking happy hour on June 8, 2023 at Savage Craft. Thanks to our generous sponsors, this event is FREE to all agents and young agents! Plan to join us after work starting at 5:30 pm for some food, drinks and good times with fellow Big "I" agents, industry leaders and event sponsors. Meet the SC Young Agent Committee leaders in your area who have planned this great event. BRING BUSINESS CARDS FOR DRAWINGS! Young agents will have the chance to win a free registration to the YA Conference to be held 8/10-8/12 at the Sonesta Resort in Hilton Head, SC and every agent will be elligible to win a $75 amazon gift card. We look forward to seeing you there!

SPONSORED BY:   Preferred Specialty, LLC --  State Auto Insurance Companies-- iSurety & Century Glass 


COMMITTEE MEMBERS IN/NEAR YOUR LOCATION:

Bret CarterCarter Ins Group Bret@CarterInsGroup.com 
Kelly WenzelCreech Roddey Watson kwenzel@crwins.com
Stuart ArringtonState Auto stuart.arrington@stateauto.com
Katherine CarterPreferred Specialty LLC kcarter@preferredspecialty.com



* YA Program Member Engagement Liaison: Amber Bryant

Amberbryant@robertbryantandson.com




CHARLESTON AREA 

HOLY CITY BREWING1021 ARAGON AVE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405

THANK YOU ATTENDEES & SPONSORS!

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SPONSORS NEEDED IN EACH AREA! 

Event Sponsor Benefits include (*vary based on sponsorship contribution):

  • Sponsoring organizations will receive recognition as the sponsor of the networking event and a drawing for one agent to win a complimentary registration to the Young Agents Conference.
  • Sponsor's name and logo will be displayed on all invitations and promotional materials sent to approximately agencies in the host city and surrounding areas
  • Recognition on IIABSC Website (Young Agents Events Webpage) 
  • Representatives from sponsoring organizations will be given complimentary attendance to the event (Up to 2 Company representatives , each additional = $tbd).
  • Sponsoring organization will have the opportunity to display their signage, bring giveaways or other marketing material to set-up/give out during the event.
     
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