April 2025 - An Exclusive Fireside Chat with Sarah Weiss

CPE Programs

Changing Times:  2025 Federal Employment Law Update
Presented By 

The federal employment legal landscape is changing quickly. In this presentation, Helen Holden, an experienced labor and employment partner at Spencer Fane, will discuss the latest updates in federal employment law. This presentation will cover the status of executive orders, pending litigation, and the latest from the Supreme Court. This promises to be an engaging discussion on what to know in a rapidly evolving environment.

Captive Insurance Solutions in a Hard Market
Presented By 

Ryan Passey is a Captive Insurance specialist with Marsh McLennan agency. He and Richard Swetonic will provide an overview of Captives and why companies should consider this type of alternative risk solution. The presentation will provide insight into the benefits, financial requirements, and expectations of a Captive, as well as the common misconceptions of joining a Captive. Ryan will also go through various claims examples and explain how they would be funded. 

Dinner Presentation

An Exclusive Fireside Chat with Sarah Weiss
Scaling from $0 to $600M & Navigating a Successful Exit

Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Sarah Weiss, a dynamic entrepreneur and business leader who co-founded Elite Roofing Supply in 2012 and led its expansion to 26 branches across 9 states, reaching $600 million in revenue by 2025. As former CEO, Sarah played a pivotal role in scaling the company and executing a successful exit.
Discussion Topics:

  • The journey from startup to $600M in 12 years
  • Key strategies for scaling and leadership growth
  • Insights on navigating a successful business exit

This is a unique opportunity to gain firsthand insights from a proven leader who has built and scaled a thriving company from the ground up. Don't miss this chance to learn, network, and be inspired!


Speakers

Helen Holden

Partner
Spencer Fane LLP

Ryan M. Passey

Principal, Sr. Vice President | Business Insurance
Marsh McLennan Agency

Mr. Richard Swetonic

Vice President | Business Insurance
Marsh McLennan Agency

Sarah Weiss

Entrepreneur/Founder/Former CEO/Board Member/Investor