Events

WESCCON 2017 is just a week away, and your Roanoke Trade team is preparing for another successful PCC event! This year we will be stationed at booths 30-31, and are looking forward to connecting with you! Making Changes We’re excited to announce a transition that has happened recently at Roanoke Insurance Group Inc. Karen Groff, Executive Vice President of Operations, assumed the role of President on October 1. In this role, Karen will now be responsible for the ongoing leadership, management and directional planning of the organization; Bill Sterrett will assume various strategic assignments and remain on Roanoke’s Board of […]

Join Roanoke’s Iliana Alvarez and Sergio Laos at the second annual Conference of the Americas in Orlando, Florida from December 3-5, 2017. Roanoke will be breakfast sponsors at the upcoming event, and can’t wait to sit in on some learn about the latest initiatives and challenges facing our industry. For more information on this event, or how you can get involved, please click here. We hope you can join us!

Join Roanoke’s Sheila Skipper, Kathleen Dorman and La Donna Logan at the first annual Southern Border Conference in Laredo, Texas from October 25 – 28, 2017! Roanoke will be Silver Sponsors for this event, which will cover topics such as export compliance, C-TPAT, PGA’s (FDA, EPA, DOT, USDA) and ACE guidelines. Kathleen Dorman will also be presenting at 3:15PM on October 27th (topic TBD). See you in October!

Hurricane Harvey’s Category 4 wind speeds and storm surge estimated at 6 to 12 feet has unleashed catastrophic and unprecedented flooding throughout the greater Houston, Texas area, and is considered to be one of the most destructive storms in the nation’s history as it continues to pummel the region.  It is “one of the largest disasters America has ever faced,” Governor Greg Abbott said, warning against expecting anything resembling recovery any time soon, or a return to the way things were. “We need to recognize it will be a new normal, a new and different normal for this entire region.” […]

The annual NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference (GAC) will be taking place September 10 – 12th in Washington, DC, and Roanoke will be represented this year by Maya Mackey and Iliana Alvarez. We hope to see you there!