The Forum 400 Annual Meeting provides the ultimate venue for sharing ideas from the Foundation for the Forum 400.

Do you have an idea to share with your colleagues? Bring it to the next Annual Meeting, where you’ll have an opportunity to present your idea in 90 seconds or less at the Fast and Furious Sales Ideas session.

Plus, compete for the chance to win the coveted Sid Award, named after industry leader and 1994 Forum President Sidney A. Friedman, CLU, ChFC, MSFS, RHU, LUTCF, and presented annually.

About the Award

Named after 1994 Forum President, Sidney A. Friedman, The Sid Award was launched at the 2006 Annual Meeting to recognize winners of the No. 1 sales idea presented during the Fast and Furious Sales Ideas session.

Past Winners of the Sid Award

2012: Charles H. Baldwin, MBA, CLU, ChFC
2011: Simon Singer
2010: Scotty Brennan
2009: Buzz W.W. Hankinson, CLU, ChFC, CFP
2008: Ralph Antolino Jr., JD, CLU, ChFC
2007: Ralph Antolino Jr., JD, CLU, ChFC
2006: Stephen O. Rothschild, CLU, ChFC, CRC, RFC

Fast and Furious Winners Receive:

• 1st Place — The Sid Award, four complimentary hotel nights and one Apple iPad2
• 2nd Place — One complimentary hotel night and one Apple iPad2
• 3rd Place — One Apple iPad2

Sid Award Winner Policy Details

Winners of The Sid Award will sit as a moderator for the following year’s Fast and Furious Sales Ideas session and will serve as moderator and/or judge for two consecutive years, thereafter. Moderators and judges are not eligible to receive the Sid Award.
Policy adopted March 2008