NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, has announced the line-up for its first annual Media Day event on April 17, 2023, at its upcoming Institute & Expo (I&E) Convention in Baltimore, Maryland.
The I&E trade show brings together fleet professionals, managers, and companies from across all sectors for education sessions, workshops, networking and business opportunities, and more. New technologies and innovations, such as electric vehicles, are changing the industry, and I&E is the place to experience it all firsthand.
“There is so much innovation happening in our industry, which makes it no surprise that we have so many companies bringing breaking news and product launches to I&E this year,” stated Bill Schankel CAE (Certified Association Executive), and Chief Executive Officer of NAFA. “The fleet industry is evolving quickly, and Media Day will continue to highlight that evolution for years to come.”
On Monday, April 17 beginning at 2:15PM, over a dozen companies will release their breaking news and new product launches.
Companies scheduled to divulge, include:
- Utilimarc – Engin Ayaz, Account Executive;
- Southgate Lease Services – Nick Miota, President;
- BFGoodrich Tires – Sarah Brand, Senior Brand Manager Urban and Farell Scott, Product Category Manager BFGoodrich;
- Teletrac Navman – Doug Haebig, Senior Product Manager, Transportation;
- Cruise Car by ICON – Adam Sulimirski, Managing Partner;
- Shell Fleet Solutions – Jim Perkins, Director Fleet Solutions U.S.A., Shell Reviver – CJ Meurell, Executive Vice President of Sales and Alex Dimitrijevic, National Fleet Director;
- Cipia – Israel Ronn, Vice President Aftermarket Business;
- Mullen Automotive – John Schwegman, Chief Commercial Officer;
- ServiceUp – Mark Hodes, Chief Business Officer;
- Roadz – Amit Jain, Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer;
- Derive Systems – Heather Lamm, Chief Marketing & Sustainability Officer, and Craig Montgomery, Chief Revenue Officer;
- Fermata Energy – George Miller, Director of Business Development
After an introduction by Schankel, participant company personnel will have 15 minutes to present their news.
NAFA Fleet Management Association is the membership organization for professionals who manage the mobility requirements of vehicle fleets that include commercial, public safety, trucks, and buses of all types and sizes; and a wide range of military and off-road equipment for corporations, governments, universities, utility fleets, and law enforcement in North America and across the globe. NAFA’s members are responsible for the specification, acquisition, maintenance, repair, fueling, risk management, and remarketing of more than 4.8 million vehicles that drive an estimated 84 billion miles each year. NAFA’s members control assets and services well above $122 billion each year.
For more information, visit www.nafa.org.