National Vehicle Leasing Association Announces its Annual
Conference
National Vehicle Leasing Association Announces its Annual Conference -
Driving Your Future! - May 18-21, 2005; Meet and Network with Leasing
Industry Leaders in Orlando Florida!
PHILADELPHIA--March 15, 2005--The National Vehicle
Leasing Association (NVLA) announces that its annual conference and
exposition will take place May 18th - 21st, 2005 at the Wyndham Palace &
Resort in Orlando, Florida. The theme for this year's conference is
"Driving Your Future!" Those attending can choose from an extensive list
of seminars, general sessions, roundtable workshops, and networking
sessions, as well as several social events and leisure activities in the
exciting, family friendly Orlando area.
Attendance at the NVLA Annual Conference is open to everyone in the
leasing industry, including primarily lessors, manufacturers, and
suppliers. The conference is designed to promote face-to-face interaction
among attendees and offer valuable direct access to a broad assortment of
suppliers of products and services, as well as highly respected experts on
issues relevant to the vehicle leasing business.
"With this year's conference, we threw out all our preconceived notions,
previous experiences and old ideas and replaced them with fresh new
concepts and working solutions aimed at making or saving our members
money," says David Blassingame, Conference Co-Chairperson, "We developed
an agenda that will send members back home with cost saving methods and
innovative marketing techniques."
The conference will kick off on Wednesday, May 18th, and continue though
Saturday, May 21st. There are numerous educational opportunities scheduled
throughout the conference, including:
Breakfast with The Big Three
-- Attendees will meet face to face over Breakfast with The Big Three
automobile manufacturers. Daimler Chrysler Motors kicks of the first
breakfast session on Thursday May 19th. Ford Motor Company will present
their new lineup on Friday May 20th and General Motors representatives
will deliver their new products and programs on Saturday May 21st.
Luncheon with a Purpose
-- Join Industry Fleet and Commercial suppliers like Toyota, Nissan,
Firestone and Network for Luncheon with a Purpose. Attendees will make the
most of their time by dining while they learn about important industry
trends.
Industry Specific Roundtables, Workshops and Seminars
-- Effective Marketing Techniques Online and Offline
-- Bankruptcy In Focus
-- Accounting 101
-- Training Your Sales Staff: From Presentation to Negotiation
-- What's New in Tax and Legal Matters That Affect Your Everyday
Operations
-- Time Management: Managing Your Day
-- Aggressive Competition
-- Lessor Vicarious Liability
-- Lessor Funding
-- Equipment Leasing for the Vehicle Lessor
-- Lessors Roundtable 1 & 2: Tried and True Ideas
-- Developing Effective HR Strategies
-- Vehicle Remarketing and the Residual Value Conundrum
An exciting complement of themed group social events, a golf outing, a
companion tour, and local leisure activities will balance all of the hard
work of the educational events of the conference. Breakfasts, luncheons,
and cocktail parties are included in conference registration, and offer
further opportunity to continue face-to-face interactions with all
attendees.
Early Bird registration fees for the 2005 NVLA Annual Conference are just
$695 for NVLA members.
For more information on the NVLA Annual Conference contact NVLA
headquarters at 215.564.3484, or info@nvla.org, or visit the NVLA website
at www.nvla.org.
About the National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA)
NVLA provides educational opportunities, promotes responsible legislation
and communicates with members regarding developments and trends in vehicle
leasing. NVLA promotes the independent leasing industry while encouraging
the highest ethical and professional standards.
###
-Tarry Shebesta, OCLC (Ohio Certified Lease Consultant)
President, Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (www.acscorp.com)
Vice President, National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA)
tes@acscorp.com / 513.527.7700 ext. 11