Events

It is with tremendous sorrow that I must inform you that Billie Sullivan passed away early on the morning of December 1, 2020 rather unexpectedly with heart complications. Fortunately her beloved son was by her side. Billie had two children, Sean and Nicole and three grandchildren, Chloe, Michael and Ryan, and she had been excitedly awaiting one due in the next few weeks. Billie Sullivan, Vice President Underwriting, had worked for Roanoke for 40 years, and her claim to fame was bringing Roanoke the ‘Transportation Advantage Policy’ (TAP) when she joined the company (some remember it was once called the […]

Customs Bond Roundtable Webinar Thursday, December 3rd at 12:00pm CT Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? Soon many will be building snowmen, hanging stockings and competing to find out who has the best ugly sweater. Before the frenzy begins, we hope you will make plans to join us for a special holiday edition of our Customs Bond Roundtable webinar series. These webinars are designed to focus on the issues that matter most to you, our customers and partners. Because financial fallout from COVID-19 and recent trade wars are causing underwriters to examine your clients’ bonds more closely than ever. Your […]

WESCCON is the premier annual gathering of Freight Forwarders, NVOCC’s & Customs Brokers and this year is no different! Join us virtually on October 22-23 and tune into our sponsored session with Terry Cummings, Amanda Barlow and Patrice Lafayette. Thursday, October 22 Session begins: 3:55pm How has your business fared during the pandemic?  Are you well positioned to handle the challenges of another crisis? Roanoke Trade presents:  Planning, Preparedness and Protection – What you need to know and do before a disaster hits In this presentation we will discuss: How to develop a business continuity plan How to prepare for […]

Cybercrime incidents have increased 300% since March. For those that fall victim to an attack, the average downtime is 3 days. These hackers have the logistics and warehouse industry in their line-of-sight.  It can (and may) happen to you. Don’t let it! To learn how to avoid the worst-case scenario, please join our webinar to hear “3 Keys to a Sound Cyber Risk Management Plan.”  Awareness of current cyber threats and trends including social engineering, phishing, ransomware attacks, and application hacks. Best practices for prevention including staff training and developing an effective response plan. Cyber coverage to ensure you have […]

  Join TIA every Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET. This interactive webinar series provides participants with an opportunity to learn and engage with industry peers during these times of social distancing and teleworking. On Thursday, October 1st Roanoke’s Grant Goldsmith will present “Everybody Wants Warehousing – A Guide to Warehouse Risk Management Solutions.” The pandemic is driving an increased need for warehousing solutions. Because of this demand, many Logistics Service Professionals are receiving warehousing service requests from their client base. Is now the right time for you to consider offering warehousing services? What are the […]

In recognition of Labor Day, our offices will close at 3pm on September 4th, remain closed on September 7th and reopen for normal business hours on September 8th. Have a safe weekend!