ATA Announces MC&E Featured Speakers

24 Aug by Vitaliy Dadalyan

ATA Announces MC&E Featured Speakers

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The show floor of the 2015 MC&E. Photo: Evan Lockridge

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The show floor of the 2015 MC&E. Photo: Evan Lockridge

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American Trucking Associations has announced the lineup of featured speakers for its annual Management Conference & Exhibition being held on Oct. 1-4, 2016 in Las Vegas.

“We know ATA’s members are leaders in this industry,” said Chris Spear, ATA president and CEO. “MCE is the perfect place, not just to demonstrate that leadership, but to learn from fellow industry leaders about the new and exciting directions trucking and our association are headed.”

The featured speakers at this year’s event include:

John Bozella, president and CEO of the Association of Global AutomakersDiane Swonk, founder of DS EconomicsFormer White House Chief of Staff Andrew CardKent Lindner, senior vice president and COO of consumer risk analytics at Bank of AmericaScott Darling, FMCSA Administrator

Attendees will also have the opportunity to get a political update from respected pollsters Peter Hart and Neil Newhouse, as well as hear from leaders in the field of automated vehicles including Josh Switkes, president and CEO of Peloton Technologies Inc., Sean Waters, director of compliance and regulatory affairs of Daimler Trucks North America, Michael Roeth, executive director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency and Jude Hurin, administrator of the management services and programs division at the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.

“MCE annually features one of the most impressive programs of any major trucking event and this year is no different,” said Pat Thomas, ATA chairman, senior vice president of state government affairs for UPS. “I would encourage anyone in our industry – member or not – who is serious about the future of trucking to join us this year in Las Vegas.”

The conference features an exhibit hall showcasing the latest products from industry suppliers, policy committee meetings and education sessions on trending transportation topics. There will be several educational sessions and the …Read the rest of this story

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