"Own Your Zone" 2026 Ascending Leaders Summit

Own Your Zone: Ascending Leaders’ Summit

Presented by the PIA National Ascending Leaders Council

The inaugural Own Your Zone: Ascending Leaders’ Summit is a new leadership experience designed for independent insurance professionals under the age of 45.

Taking place at The Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, VA, this Summit will bring together emerging leaders from across the country to build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and invest in their leadership journey within the independent agency channel.

Participants will have the opportunity to connect with peers, engage in leadership-focused conversations, and take part in programming designed to support professional growth, performance, and long-term engagement with PIA.

Registration Fees

Ascending Leaders’ Summit: $199 per person
Advocacy Day: $100 per person

Please note: If you plan on attending the PIA National Leadership Conference and Advocacy Day, that is a separate event and will require a separate registration.

If you plan on attending Advocacy Day only along with the Summit, please select that session during registration. The fee to attend Advocacy Day is $100.

Once you click Register to Attend, you will only see the sessions you are eligible to attend.

Register Here

Hotel Information

The Westin Alexandria Old Town
400 Courthouse Square
Alexandria, VA 22314-5700
Hotel Main Number: 703-253-8600

PIA Group Rate: $309 per night, plus tax
Hotel Reservation Deadline: Friday, August 14
Check-In: 4:00 PM ET
Check-Out: 11:00 AM ET
Guest Room Wi-Fi: Complimentary
Parking: $45 valet parking

Book your group rate for “Own Your Zone” Ascending Leaders Summit or call 866-837-4210 to reserve your room.

Please have your Marriott Bonvoy rewards account number available, or you may join when making your reservation.

Airport Options

DCA – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Approximately 4.4 miles from the hotel

IAD – Washington Dulles International Airport
Approximately 32 miles from the hotel

BWI – Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Approximately 45 miles from the hotel

Important Deadline

The deadline to register and book your hotel room is Friday, August 14. We encourage you to register and reserve your hotel stay as soon as possible.

Questions?

Please contact:

Tara Roberts
Director of Operations
PIA National
troberts@pianational.org
703-518-5880