Join us for the 2021 MDRT Global Conference in Singapore, Singapore, Aug 29 – Sept 1. Meeting registration will open in early 2021.

MDRT Blog

Read about the topics explored at this year’s meeting in the MDRT Blog. From idea exchanges to creative business concepts, learn new ways to expand your career.

Resource Zone

2020 MDRT Annual Meeting and Global Conference Virtual Event recordings will be available to all members for free in the Resource Zone. Continue to check back for new content, and in the meantime, gain insight from past meetings to apply to your business today.

Explore Singapore

The 2021 MDRT Global Conference and its official hotels will be located in Singapore, one of the most dynamic destinations in Asia. Check back for more information about location and housing of the meeting.

As 2021 approaches, MDRT is developing plans to continue delivering value for our members around the world. MDRT currently intends to conduct in-person, live events throughout 2021. If any in-person events are considered unsafe or restricted by governmental or other authorities, MDRT would modify the format of that meeting to an alternative format, including virtual. The health and safety of MDRT members has and always will be our top priority. MDRT will continue to communicate with members and keep all informed of the situation as the year progresses.

LOCATION & TRAVEL

The 2020 MDRT Global Conference and its official hotels will be held in Singapore, Singapore.

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Meet The Speakers

  • Main
    Platform

  • Cornerstone Presentations

  • Special Sessions

  • MDRT
    Speaks

  • Opening Ceremony


Deshauna Barber

Main Platform

Ryan Estis

Main Platform

Jenny Evans

Main Platform

Ruben Gonzalez

Main Platform

David Horsager

Main Platform

Daniel Levine

Main Platform

Mark Schulman

Main Platform

Patrick Schwerdtfeger

Main Platform

Curt Steinhorst

Main Platform

Dan Thurmon

Main Platform

Nick Vujicic

Main Platform

Louise Evans

Cornerstone

Adam Klein

Cornerstone

Joshua Seth

Cornerstone

Massy Arias

Special Sessions

Till Haunschild

Special Sessions

Lisa Sun

Special Sessions

UNIQUE EXPERIENCES

ConneXion Zone

With a variety of programming both fun and educational, make the ConneXion Zone your first stop after registration in the Dubai World Trade Centre. In this fun and innovative space, you can connect with colleagues, meet new friends, get your photo taken and find great entertainment and games.

ConneXion Zone Schedule
Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

*Entertainment and casual networking only on Saturday and Wednesday.
No formal presentations.

MDRT Store

The MDRT Store showcases the best educational resources in the industry. Visit the store at the Dubai World Trade Centre to purchase books written by members, meeting presentation recordings, insignia items, apparel and meeting keepsakes.

MDRT Store Schedule
Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.


MDRT Foundation

The MDRT Foundation gives MDRT members the opportunity to support charitable causes and organizations, become community charity leaders and engage with top industry leaders. Visit their booth in the
Dubai World Trade Centre.

Donations will only be gladly accepted in credit card payment only

Foundation Booth Schedule
Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

PGA Volunteers

Enhance your meeting experience by becoming a Program General Arrangements (PGA) volunteer. Network and make new friends from around the world, all while assisting in vital roles to help make the Global Conference a positive experience for fellow attendees. Greet members, check badges, direct attendees and more. Learn more and sign up when you register for the meeting.

Volunteers must attend the PGA Kickoff – on Saturday, August 29, at 4 p.m., so plan to arrive in Dubai in time to hear a special presentation, receive important details regarding your assignment and meet others on your team. All volunteers must be MDRT members. Doors open at 4 p.m.

Program

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Schedule

  • Saturday

    29 August, 2020

  • Sunday

    30 August, 2020

  • Monday

    31 August, 2020

  • Tuesday

    1 September, 2020

  • Wednesday

    2 September, 2020

11 a.m.– 5 p.m.

Jack Williams

Founder & CEO

ConneXion Zone, MDRT Store and MDRT Foundation Booth open

11 a.m. – 6 p.m

Sophie Lane

Founder & CEO

Registration

4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

PGA Volunteer Kickoff and Breakout Sessions

9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Registration

11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

ConneXion Zone, MDRT Store and MDRT Foundation Booth open

1 – 3:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Court of the Table and Top of the Table Program & Reception (2020 Court of the Table and Top of the Table members only)

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

FAM: The Arrival (First-time Attendee Meeting)

5 – 6:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Opening Ceremony

7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Registration

7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Interpretation Headset Pick-up

8 – 11 a.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Main Platform

11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

ConneXion Zone, MDRT Store, MDRT Foundation Booth

11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Lunch Session (Prepaid ticketed event*)

*Prepaid ticketed events are at additional cost at time of registration. Session presented in English.
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

3 - 4/4:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Registration

7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Interpretation Headset Pick-up

8 – 11 a.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

MDRT Speaks

11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

ConneXion Zone, MDRT Store, MDRT Foundation Booth

11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Lunch Session (Prepaid ticketed event*)

*Prepaid ticketed events are at additional cost at time of registration. Session presented in English.
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Cornerstone Presentations

3 - 4

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Registration

7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Interpretation Headset Pick-up

8 – 9:30 a.m

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Court of the Table Open Forum

8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

ConneXion Zone, MDRT Store, MDRT Foundation Booth

9 – 10 a.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Focus Sessions

1 – 4 p.m.

Evan Stone

Founder & CEO

Main Platform

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REGISTRATION & PRICING

Registration begins on March 17, 2020 and is open to approved 2020 members on a first-come, first-served basis. Register early to secure your place. Availability is not guaranteed. The meeting will close when capacity has been reached. We encourage you to book your hotel room at the time of registration.

Advance Registration
March 17 – June 15, 2020
(11:59 p.m. Central Time)

USD 995

All funds must be in U.S. dollars (USD). Registration will be open until the meeting reaches capacity, at which time registration will close.

  • 1 Conference Day
  • 1 Workshop Day
  • Regular Seat
  • Free Coffee/Lunch
  • One Certificate

Register

General Registration
June 16 – July 27, 2020
(11:59 p.m. Central Time)

USD 1,095

All funds must be in U.S. dollars (USD). Registration will be open until the meeting reaches capacity, at which time registration will close.

  • 1 Conference Day
  • 1 Workshop Day
  • Regular Seat
  • Free Coffee/Lunch
  • One Certificate

Register

On-Site Registration
On or after July 28, 2020 – processed on-site, (On-site registration is not guaranteed, based on availability only.)

USD 1,195

All funds must be in U.S. dollars (USD). Registration will be open until the meeting reaches capacity, at which time registration will close.

  • 1 Conference Day
  • 1 Workshop Day
  • Regular Seat
  • Free Coffee/Lunch
  • One Certificate
Register

Refunds

Registration cancellation requests must be emailed to MCI at 2020mdrtregistration@mci-group.com to be eligible for a full refund.
All cancellations and refund requests must be received by 11:59 p.m. Central Time on the date listed below to be eligible. 

  • Cancellation received on or before May 22,2020: 100% registration fee paid, less a USD 100 administration fee.
  • Cancellation received May 23 - July 23, 2020: 50% registration fee paid, less a USD 100 administration fee.
  • Cancellations received July 24, 2020 and after: No refunds. Ticketed and Prepaid Events: No refunds after August 02, 2020.
  • 1 Conference Day
  • 1 Workshop Day
  • Regular Seat
  • Free Coffee/Lunch
  • One Certificate

Visa Denial

Members who are denied a UAE visa are eligible to receive a full refund for the meeting registration fee ONLY if official documentation of their visa denial is provided to MCI at 2020mdrtregistration@mci-group.com. by July 31, 2020. MDRT cannot process refunds for visa denials received after July 31, 2020. Visa denial letters must be submitted individually.

Health related refund policy; due to COVID – 19 (CoronaVirus)

Registered, paid attendees who are denied travel due to government restrictions, companies prohibiting travel, or because airline travel from the attendee’s country of origin is prohibited to the United Arab Emirates (due to COVID-19), will be granted a full refund (100%) for the meeting registration fee. Documentation will be required from: the government restricting travel, airline restrictions due to COVID-19, the attendee’s company restricting travel/requiring post travel quarantine or from a healthcare professional, to support the refund request and begin the refund process. This documentation must be received at MDRT by August 29, 2020. All COVID-19 (coronavirus) related refund requests should be sent to 2020mdrtregistration@mci-group.com. 2020mdrtregistration@mci-group.com.

  • 1 Conference Day
  • 1 Workshop Day
  • Regular Seat
  • Free Coffee/Lunch
  • One Certificate

General information

By attending this meeting, you acknowledge that participation at the meeting and in all related activities are voluntary and optional, and that participation in any of these events are at your own risk. You agree to hold MDRT harmless from any claims, costs or expenses arising from any injury as a result.

International visitors need a UAE visa to enter Dubai for the conference. The type of visa needed to enter Dubai depends on several factors such as your nationality, the purpose of your planned visit and its duration. Visit the following link to attain visa information. The following nationalities are granted visa on arrival: Visa Chart

All other nationalities need to apply and obtain a visa prior to arrival in the UAE. Attendees can also apply for their UAE visa by booking their accommodation through the dedicated MDRT Housing website here

Only approved 2020 MDRT members are eligible to attend the Global Conference. Spouses, children, relatives, friends or business associates are not permitted to attend any official functions or events.

MDRT members will be given priority for registration for the 2020 MDRT Global Conference. Mentees will be able to register after member registration. Please click here for more detailed information about mentee registration.

For more information on Agency Manager registration, please click here.

Attendees may obtain information on ADA requests by completing that section during Advance and General Registration timelines. A representative will contact you based upon the information you provide.

Headsets for attendees requiring listening assistance will be available to members who request the service through Advance and General Registration timelines.

English is the official language of the 2020 MDRT Global Conference. MDRT provides simultaneous interpretation of Main Platform presentations and select Focus Sessions (when at least 50 registered members have requested interpretation in a common language) for a maximum of 12 languages. If more than 12 languages are requested, simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the first 12 languages that meet the requirement. Requests for simultaneous interpretation must be made at the time of registration. All requests for interpretation must be received on or before Monday, May 4, 2020. MDRT provides interpretation headsets and receivers to all registered members who meet the above requirements. The availability of headsets and receivers is not guaranteed to members who did not request simultaneous interpretation when registering in advance or to those who register for the meeting on-site.

Attire for the MDRT meeting is business casual. Neckties and similar clothing are not required, but feel free to wear what makes you comfortable. We suggest you research the location of the meeting for any inclement weather and dress accordingly.

The MDRT Global Conference Flag Ceremony will be held on the Main Platform stage. During this ceremony, all countries in attendance will be highlighted and celebrated. The official cutoff for countries to register to be included in the ceremony is July 8.

As with any large city, it’s important to stay alert and pay attention to your surroundings. Remove your attendee badge when outside of the meeting — don’t draw attention to the fact you’re from out of town.

Don’t be distracted by your phone — walking with your head down or earbuds in could make you a target for theft. Carry your personal items in front of you and close to your body. Do not leave purses or bags unattended or on the back of your chairs at restaurants.

Registration and attendance at or participation in MDRT meetings or other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to MDRT’s or its licensees’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant’s or attendee’s image and voice in photographs, videos, electronic reproductions and audio recordings of such events or activities.

Attendees may obtain information on special assistance requests and medical rentals by contacting Everything Medical. Everything Medical stocks a variety of wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, walkers and rollators and offers equipment rentals, repairs and evaluations.

Giving your badge to another person for admission to any Global Conference function is not permitted and could result in confiscation of your badge, loss of attendance privileges and further action from the MDRT Ethics Committee, possibly resulting in your membership being revoked.

Please be aware that no food or beverages may be brought into the convention centre or official MDRT venues where sessions are held. Food and beverages will be available for purchase inside the venues, and there are a variety of restaurant options nearby.

Your luggage should be stored in your hotel room or with the hotel bell stand, if necessary, on the day of your departure. Luggage storage will not be allowed at any MDRT meeting venue, and any unattended personal items will be confiscated for the safety of all attendees.

Attendees may obtain information on special assistance requests by completing that section during Advance Registration. A representative will contact you based upon the information you provide.

At MDRT, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Click here to read more about when and why we collect personal information about people who use our websites, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure.

There shall be no negative discussions of commercial companies or products. There shall be no discussion or activity for the purpose of any legal compliance preventing any person or persons from gaining access to any market or customer for goods and services, not any agreement or understanding to refrain from purchasing or using any material, equipment, services or supplies. There should be no discussion or activity that may be construed as forestalling or limiting research and development. We, of course, expect your consideration and full compliance with these guidelines, both while in attendance at this meeting and at all times in your business.

MDRT is committed to providing a positive environment for its employees, members and other guests at all MDRT functions. It has been and remains MDRT’s policy to maintain an environment where every employee, member and guest is treated with respect and which is free from all forms of harassment based upon or related to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, military status, genetic information and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This includes conduct that creates a hostile, intimidating or offensive environment based on these characteristics. Harassment of any employee, member or guest is strictly prohibited and will not be tolerated. Any individual who violates these requirements will be subject to appropriate remedial action which may include removal from the premises, termination of employment or termination of membership.

NOTE: Outside organizations often sponsor their own events concurrently with the MDRT Global Conference. MDRT does not sponsor these events. Only the events listed in the program book are sponsored by MDRT. MDRT claims no responsibility for the other events.

  1. Spouses, family members and friends of attendees may not be present at officially designated MDRT functions and events during the Global Conference, with the exception of family/spouse meetings, or with an exception voted on by the Executive Committee.
  2. To receive Global Conference materials, all members and special guests must register at the MDRT Meeting Registration Desk.
  3. Giving your badge to another person for purposes of admission to any Global Conference function is not permitted.
  4. Promotion by members or nonmembers of any goods and services, except member sponsors under provisions of a signed Sponsors Agreement and other than with the expressed written permission of the Executive Committee, is not permitted.
  5. Members who furnish MDRT membership lists may be placing their membership in jeopardy. Likewise, the MDRT Membership Directory is not to be used or loaned for any commercial purpose or other reasons, nor is any portion of it to be reproduced without the expressed prior written permission of MDRT.
  6. Recruiting or attempted recruiting of personnel or agents of one company or firm by persons of another company or firm is not permitted during the meeting or in connection therewith.
  7. Audio or videotape recording or still photography of all sessions, including Main Platform, is not permitted.
  8. Members who wish to use credit privileges at official MDRT hotels shall make such arrangements directly with the hotel. Where credit privileges are granted and used, full payment shall be made within 60 days from the first of the month following the Global Conference.
  9. Any individual removing merchandise from the MDRT Store without paying for the merchandise will be asked to surrender their badge, thereby preventing them from attending the remainder of the meeting. The individual and incident will also be reported to the MDRT Ethics Committee for further action, possibly resulting in revocation of membership.

Members of the Million Dollar Round Table should be ever mindful that complete compliance with and observance of the Code of Ethics of the Million Dollar Round Table shall serve to promote the highest quality standards of membership. These standards will be beneficial to the public and to the insurance and financial services profession. Therefore, as members you shall:
  1. Always place the best interests of your clients above your own direct or indirect interests.
  2. Maintain the highest standards of professional competence and give the best possible advice to clients by seeking to maintain and improve professional knowledge, skills and competence.
  3. Hold in strictest confidence, and consider as privileged, all business and personal information pertaining to your clients’ affairs.
  4. Make full and adequate disclosures of all facts necessary to enable your clients to make informed decisions.
  5. Maintain personal conduct that will reflect favorably on the insurance and financial services profession and MDRT.
  6. Determine that any replacement of an insurance or financial product must be beneficial for the client.
  7. Abide by and conform to all provisions of the laws and regulations in the jurisdiction in which you do business.
  8. Members who wish to use credit privileges at official MDRT hotels shall make such arrangements directly with the hotel. Where credit privileges are granted and used, full payment shall be made within 60 days from the first of the month following the Global Conference.