Commissioner Mike Yaworsky invites industry leaders and regulators to attend the 2026 OIR Insurance Summit in Tallahassee

Tallahassee, Florida – Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky has officially announced the upcoming 2026 OIR Insurance Summit, a high-profile event that will convene regulators, consumer advocates, and insurance industry leaders to examine and shape the future of Florida’s insurance market. The Summit, hosted by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR), is scheduled for April 14-15, 2026 in Tallahassee, providing a unique forum for industry executives, actuaries, legal professionals, and government affairs personnel to engage with current trends and explore innovative solutions for the state’s complex insurance environment.

“Florida has one of the most complex insurance markets in the world and our upcoming Insurance Summit will bring together top experts, consumer advocates and regulators to discuss Florida’s evolving market,” said Commissioner Mike Yaworsky. “We have seen great success in Florida’s market recently, and we hope to build on this momentum. Our Summit will be an unparalleled opportunity to engage in additional forward-thinking solutions to stabilize the market, national insurance perspectives, the importance of resiliency, critical oversight components and more. I encourage the industry to save the date and plan to join us this Spring in Tallahassee.”

The Summit promises a comprehensive agenda featuring high-level speakers from OIR who will provide detailed updates on regulatory oversight and transparency initiatives, along with insights into the evolving landscape of Florida’s insurance industry. Attendees will have the chance to explore critical topics such as market stabilization, risk management, and policyholder protections, while gaining perspectives from national insurance regulators across the country.

By bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders, the OIR Insurance Summit aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among key players in the insurance sector. Industry leaders and legal experts will have the opportunity to engage in discussions on emerging trends, regulatory challenges, and best practices, creating a platform for forward-looking strategies to support Florida’s market resilience.

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The Office of Insurance Regulation, which oversees the state’s insurance industry, is encouraging participants to save the date and plan ahead for the two-day Summit. Early registration will open in January 2026, and further details about the agenda and speakers will be released in the weeks leading up to the event.

“Florida’s insurance market requires constant vigilance and adaptive strategies, and this Summit provides a critical space for collaboration and innovation,” said a spokesperson for OIR. “By connecting regulators, industry leaders, and consumer advocates, we can better address challenges, share knowledge, and work collectively to strengthen protections for policyholders across the state.”

The OIR plays a central role in regulating and monitoring Florida’s insurance industry, ensuring compliance with statutes and promoting a fair, stable, and transparent market. The organization’s responsibilities include oversight of insurers, enforcement of regulatory requirements, and analysis of market trends to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.

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For professionals interested in attending the 2026 OIR Insurance Summit, OIR encourages early planning and registration. Additional information about registration and Summit programming will be made available on the OIR website and through official communications.

As Florida continues to navigate the complexities of its insurance market, the upcoming Summit represents a vital opportunity for collaboration, learning, and innovation, bringing together the expertise and perspectives needed to support a resilient and well-regulated industry.