Exceed / Series II
- March 3 - 5, 2009
- The Sanctuary Hotel at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
- Kiawah, South Carolina
General Information
CSC’s Exceed Executive Forum brings property and casualty executives together to discover innovative technology solutions available for underwriting, policy processing and billing functions in the large carrier market. CSC’s Series II Executive Forum is held in conjunction with the Exceed forum. It shows executives how other companies are cost-effectively utilizing their Series II legacy system while advancing technology and improving customer service.
Venue
The Sanctuary Hotel at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
One Sanctuary Beach Drive
Kiawah, South Carolina 29455
Rates
Group Rate (available until 5:00 p.m., February 2, 2009) – $311 ($279, plus 11.5 percent tax)
Hotel Check-In and Checkout Times
Check-in – 4:00 p.m.
Checkout – 12:00 p.m.
Airports
The Sanctuary Hotel is just 35 miles from Charleston International Airport (CHS), which is served by most major commercial airlines,
Charleston Executive Airport is just 15 miles away on Johns Island and serves private aircraft. The Sanctuary is also within a two-hour drive of Hilton Head Island Airport, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport and Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located 230 miles away.
Shuttle Service
Shuttle transportation to and from Charleston International Airport is available through Island Shuttle. A one-way individual fare is approximately $75, a sum that includes gratuity. Economical group rates are also available. Reservations are strongly recommended. Reserve a shuttle in advance through the Island Shuttle Web site. Or call 843.768.2779 for 24-hour shuttle dispatch.
Complimentary transportation anywhere on Kiawah Island is provided to all registered guests of The Sanctuary.
Off-island transportation to downtown Charleston or other destinations can also be arranged through Island Shuttle.
Sedan Service
Town cars are available through Island Shuttle. A one-way fare is $156.25 for up to three passengers. Reserve a town car in advance through the Island Shuttle Web site or by calling 843. 768.2779.
Taxicabs
Taxicabs are available at Charleston Internation Airport near the baggage claim area. A one-way fare to or from the hotel is approximately $60, not including gratuity.
Rental Cars
All major car-rental facilities are available at the Charleston International Airport.
Parking
Valet parking at The Sanctuary Hotel is $15. Self-parking is complimentary.
Driving Directions
GPS Coordinates: Latitude - 32.60543 Longitude - 80.09438
From Charleston International Airport: Follow the road from the airport, International Boulevard, and take I-526 West toward Savannah. Follow I-526 for 8 to 10 miles to the first stoplight. Turn right at the stoplight and continue 100 yards to merge onto Highway 17 South to Savannah. Proceed for 5 miles on Highway 17 South, and then turn left at the intersection of Highway 17 and Main Road. (There is a Burger King on the corner.) Follow Main Road straight for 19 miles to Kiawah Island. Main Road becomes Bohicket Road when you cross over Maybank Highway (Highway 700), which is at the second stoplight Turn left into the Kiawah Island Golf Resort at the sign, and follow the causeway until you come to the security gate.
From the North: From I-95 South, approach the Charleston area on I-26 East and then onto I-526 West. Follow I-526 to Highway 17 South, travel approximately five miles and turn left onto Main Road. Follow the signs to Kiawah Island.
From the South: Follow I-95 North to US-17 North (Charleston - Exit 33). Travel 52 miles on US-17, then turn right onto Main Road. Follow the signs to Kiawah Island.
Visit the Kiawah Resort Web page for more detailed directions.
Recommended Dress
Business casual attire is appropriate throughout the conference, including all meetings and evening events. The meeting rooms may be chilly, so remember to bring a sweater or jacket.
Special Assistance
CSC staff will be glad to help you with any special needs (physical, dietary, etc.). There is a section on the registration form for you to identify any needs that apply to you.
Smoking Policy
The Sanctuary is a non-smoking facility.
Charleston Weather
Daily weather forecast for Kiawah Island.
Average daily temperature in early March is 67°F.
Average evening temperature in early March is 52°F.
Local Attractions and Activities
Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kiawah Island Recreation
Contact Us
For inquiries about speakers or forum agendas, contact Annemarie Forde at 215.814.6318 or aforde2@csc.com.
For questions about registration, contact Danny Rankin at 803.333.3124 or drankin2@csc.com.
For inquiries about housing, contact Sam Pataluch at 843.681.1887 or spataluch@csc.com.
