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Networking and Education Highlight FICP Education Forum

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark provided a spirited backdrop for the networking, professional speakers, and interactive breakout sessions that packed the agenda of the 2010 Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Education Forum. Check out who was meeting and greeting!

Marian Gardiner, Director of Insurance and Financial Sales, Fiesta Americana/Caesar Park Hotels (left), and Patricia Kerr, Director, Distribution Sales Support, Manulife Financial

Marian Gardiner, Director of Insurance and Financial Sales, Fiesta Americana/Caesar Park Hotels (left), and Patricia Kerr, Director, Distribution Sales Support, Manulife Financial

Marian Gardiner, Director of Insurance and Financial Sales, Fiesta Americana/Caesar Park Hotels (left), and Patricia Kerr, Director, Distribution Sales Support, Manulife FinancialFrom left: Lindsay Maloni, Conference & Event Planner, MetLife; Dan Young, CMP, Director of Event Planning & Field Recognition, Thrivent Financial; and Jana Stern, Director, Conventions & Conference Planning, INGMartin Johnston, Director of Midwest Sales, Montage Deer Valley, Park City, Utah (left) and Joe Fijol, Director of National Accounts, DSC, Denver, Colo.Taking in the St. Louis Cardinals game on the first night of the FICP Forum (from left): Amanda Boller, Bankers Life and Casualty; Kathy Kozminske, VP of Sales, Hinton + Grusich; Melissa Chambers, Meeting Coordinator, Aviva USA; Florent Fougerouse, Mohega
From left: Mike Crist, Associate Director of Sales, El Conquistador; Alex Matthies, Director of Insurance & Northeast Sales, Grand Wailea, part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection; Tiffanie Story, Senior Sales Manager, Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Hilton BonMarla Hannigan, Senior Meeting Planner, Conventions & Incentives, Mutual of Omaha (left) and Mari Goodwin, Senior National Sales Manager, Red Rock Resort, Las VegasDan Young, CMP, Director of Event Planning & Field Recognition, Thrivent Financial, FICP President and emcee of this year’s FICP Education Forum, stands with Jana Stern, Director, Conventions & Conference Planning, ING, Chair of this year’s FICP EducationCandace Bengston, Associate Director of Sales, La Quinta Resort & Club, part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection; and Bob Beach, Director of National Sales, Chicago, Destination Hotels & Resorts
Lindsay Maloni, Conference & Event Planner, MetLife (left) and Darlene Catan, Director of Insurance Sales, U.S., Ovation GlobalAlison Hall, Web Features Editor, <i>Corporate Meetings & Incentives</i> and MeetingsNet, and Steve Bova, Executive Director, FICPLis Tan-Chmiel, Global Account Director, Northeast, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, and Katy Gettinger, Global Account Director, Starwood Hotels & ResortsFrom left: Speaker Andrea Nierenberg; Diane Goodman, Goodman Speakers Bureau, Windsor, Conn.; and Janelle Manolakoudis, Corporate Events Specialist, Accident Fund Insurance Co., Lansing, Mich.
From left: Marian Gardiner, Director of Insurance and Financial Sales, Fiesta Americana/Caesar Park Hotels; Deanna Barnes, Conference Planner, American Fidelity Assurance Co., Oklahoma City, Okla.; and June Locke, Worldwide Sales Manager, Four Seasons HotTammy Davis (left) and Patti Brown, both of National Life GroupFrom left: Kathy Kozminske, VP, Sales, Hinton + Grusich, Chicago; Vickie Sedam, Fraternal Development Specialist, and Lynnette Meincke, both of Royal Neighbors of AmericaLaura Harper, Assistant Director of Sales, Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa in Birmingham, Ala. (left) and Dene Bon, Manager, Global Meeting Services, AIG, in Houston
Jack Gage, Director of Insurance & Incentive Sales, The Broadmoor, and Alison Hall, Web Features Editor, <i>Corporate Meetings & Incentives</i> and MeetingsNetErich Smith, VP, Operations, Lodging Hospitality Management, and Michele Macchi, Director of Convention Services, Hilton St. Louis at the BallparkMichael Tarr, Senior Manager, Regional Sales, Las Vegas CVA, and Katy Gettinger, Global Account Director, Starwood Hotels & ResortsThe glass-walled Arch View Ballroom at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark, site of the 2010 Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Education Forum
A view across Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals, to the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark hotel, site of this year’s Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Education Forum.

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