Sunday, April 24 |
Event/Session Name
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8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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Exhibitor Setup
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1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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Attendee Registration Open |
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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NASSTRAC Committee Meetings
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4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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New Attendee/Prospective Member Orientation
First time attendees and prospective members are invited to attend
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5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Welcome Networking Reception
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Monday, April 25
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7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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Registration Open
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7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
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Networking Breakfast and Transportation Expo Open
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8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
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Opening Remarks
NASSTRAC President, Chris Norek
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8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
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Kick-off Keynote: Why Can’t We All Just Get Along… A Trucker and a Railroad Man Speak
Speakers: Jack Holmes, President, UPS Freight; Clarence Gooden, President, CSX Railroad
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9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
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Break and Transportation Expo Open
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9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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Transportation Provider CEO Panel Discussion
Moderator: John Langley, PhD, Clinical Professor, Supply Chain and Information Systems Director of Development, Center for Supply Chain Research Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University
Panelists: Brad Jacobs, Chairman & CEO, XPO Logistics; Derek Leathers, President & CEO, Werner Enterprises; Mike Ducker, President, FedEx Freight; Jack Holmes, President, UPS Freight
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11:00 a.m. – 11:45 p.m.
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Shipper of the Year Interview - Morton Salt
Interviewer: Jeff Berman, Logistics Management magazine
Interviewee: Wendy Wadas, Sr. Director of Customer Service & Logistics, Morton Salt
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11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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Lunch and Transportation Expo Open
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1:40 p.m. –2:30 p.m.
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NASSTRAC Collaborative Learning Labs – Session 1
- Changing the Perception of Logistics - From Cost Center to Valued Resource
Moderators: Terri Reid, Caleres; Candace Holowicki, TriMas
- The Future of Supply Chain – Student Panel
- The NASSTRAC View Live! – Building 3PL Relationships
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2:40 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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NASSTRAC Collaborative Learning Labs – Session 2
- Changing the Perception of Logistics - From Cost Center to Valued Resource
Moderators: Terri Reid, Caleres; Candace Holowicki, TriMas
- The Future of Supply Chain – Student Panel
- The NASSTRAC View Live! – Building 3PL Relationships
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2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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NASSTRAC Golf Mixer
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4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Cocktail Reception & Debrief
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Tuesday, April 26
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7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Registration Open
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7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
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Networking Breakfast and Transportation Expo Open
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7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
Shipper and 3PL Breakfast Roundtable Discussion with TIA |
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. |
Award Presentation: Member of the Year, Associate Member of the Year, Joe Cutrona Service Award, and President's Award
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8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
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Keynote Presentation: Economic & Trucking Industry Update
Presented by: Bob Costello, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for the American Trucking Associations (ATA)
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9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. |
Pit Stop Break and Transportation Expo Open
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9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
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Technology CEO Panel
Moderator: Mitch McDonald, DC Velocity
Panelists: Lance Healy, Banyan Technologies; Scott Moscrip, Truckstop.com; Travis Rhyan, President, 10-4 Systems; Shannon Vaillancourt, President and Founder, Ratelinx
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10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Wall Street Update
Lee Klaskow, Senior Analyst, Transportation & Logistics, Bloomberg Intelligence
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11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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Lunch & Transportation Expo Open
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12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Shipper Roundtable Discussions |
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
NASSTRAC Technology Breakout Session 1:
TMS Implementation with a 3PL and Shipper
Speaker: Ken Louise, TranzAct & Idahoian
NASSTRAC Technology Breakout Session 2:
TMS Implementation from a Shipper's Standpoint
Speakers: Gregg Sayers, GNC; Mike Kolesar, SteinMart
NASSTRAC Technology Breakout Session 3:
Best Practices for Conducting and Evaluating a TMS RFQ
Moderator: Chris Norek, Chain Connectors
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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
NASSTRAC Solutions Showcase |
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Break & Transportation Expo Open |
2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Carrier of the Year Award Presentation
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3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
20 Great Ideas in an Hour! Best Practices, Helpful Hints, Tools & Tips for Shippers
Moderator: Brian Gibson
Judges: Joe Estrella, University of Rhode Island; Gregg Sayers, GNC
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5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Networking Reception |
Wednesday, April 27 |
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8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Networking Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Cyber Attacks and the Supply Chain: Exploiting the Weak Links
Speaker: Brian Klenke, VP of Incident Response - Morphick, Inc.
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9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. |
Break |
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. |
Washington Update
Speakers: John Cutler, General Counsel, NASSTRAC; Ben Gann, Director of Government Affairs, NASSTRAC; Mike Regan, Chief of Relationship Development, TranzAct Technologies & NASSTRAC Advocacy Chairman
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10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Conference Wrap-Up
Brian Gibson, Associate Professor of Logistics & Education Advisor, NASSTRAC, Auburn University
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