
October 6-8, 2025
NRRA National Conference 2025
Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile | Chicago, IL
3 Days of Networking and Education
About the NRRA National Conference
The NRRA National Conference is the premier event programmed and designed exclusively for the Risk Retention Group (RRG) industry. Over three days, RRG members, industry leaders and innovators, regulators, and service providers come together to connect, learn, and exchange insights.
The NRRA National Conference is a fast-paced networking and educational platform to learn about the RRG industry and grow your business at the same time. Attendees will be able to:
Learn directly from industry leaders, regulators, and RRG executives
Connect with peers and partners across the RRG community
Get updates on legal and legislative developments that impact your business
Participate in round-table discussions designed to address industry-specific trends, insights, and challenges
Conference Highlights
Networking That Matters
From breakout roundtable discussions to evening receptions, meet colleagues and professionals driving innovation in the RRG industry.
Community & Collaboration
Be part of the only national forum focused on risk retention groups, where collaboration leads to stronger business opportunities and better outcomes for the entire industry.
Education & Advocacy
Stay informed on the latest regulatory changes and advocacy efforts affecting RRGs — including NAIC updates, regulator panels, and industry trends/legislative advocacy sessions.
#NRRA2025 Conference Program
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10:30 am-12:30 pm Conference Registration
11:45 pm – 1:00 pm Orientation Lunch: Welcome and Introductions
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm Technology Update - What We Really Don't Know
1:50 pm – 2:40 pm Actuarial Panel
2:40 pm – 3:00 pm Networking Break
3:00 pm – 3:50 pm D&O Claims Risk Management
3:50 pm – 4:40 pm Avoiding Hidden Bias: Mitigating the Risks of AI tools in Claims Handling & Underwriting
4:40 pm – 5:30 pm Reinsurance Issues
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Welcome Reception
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8:00 am – 9:00 am Networking Breakfast - Annual Meeting of Members
9:00 am – 9:50 am Cyber Risk Management
9:50 am – 10:40 am Practical Challenges Faced By Transportation RRGs
10:40 am – 10:55 am Networking Break
10:55 am – 12:00 am Regulators Panel
12:00 pm–1:00 pm Luncheon and Presentation of Karen Cutts Award
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm KEYNOTE SPEAKER – Scott Colbert (Economist)
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm Networking Break
2:00 pm – 2:50 pm Forming an RRG via AI
2:50 pm – 3:30 pm Breakout Roundtable
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Networking Break
3:45 pm – 4:25 pm Breakout Roundtables
4:25 pm – 5:15 pm Board Members Governance Training
5:15 pm – 6:15 pm Reception
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8:00 am – 9:00 am Networking Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:50 am Economy & Investments
9:50 am – 10:40 am TBD
10:40 am–10:55 am Networking Break
10:55 am–12:00 pm Industry Trends and Legislative Advocacy
12:00 pm CONFERENCE ENDS
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm NRRA Board of Directors Meeting
The program is currently in development. The sessions below are subject to change. Check back for updates.
Conference Speakers
The 2025 conference program speaker list is coming soon. View the 2024 Conference Program for a full list of speakers from last year.
Every year NRRA Conference speakers include:
Experienced RRG executives and staff
State regulators
RRG thought leaders and innovators
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Venue & Travel Information
📍 Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
20 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611
Reserve your room at the discounted conference rate using the link below.
Nearby attractions include Magnificent Mile shopping, Navy Pier, and Millennium Park.
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