THE TRUCKING LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM EXPERIENCE
Great West Casualty Company is the premier provider of trucking insurance. With 220 insurance agencies spanning the nation, and thousands of trucking companies placing their trust in us, Great West is the partner you want on your business's side.
The Great West Trucking Leadership Symposium is an excellent opportunity for Great West's agency partners, insured trucking companies, employees, and companies interested in learning what Great West has to offer to connect. Save your seat today to learn from and engage with knowledgeable industry professionals.
AGENDA
- Wednesday, April 9
- Thursday, April 10
DAY ONE: OPTIONAL MOTOR CARRIER ROUNDTABLE
Be sure to register for the roundtable if you plan to attend day one of the symposium.1:30 P.M.
SW LobbyCHECK-IN OPEN
For those not attending the motor carrier roundtable, check-in will be available at 8:00 A.M. on April 10.2:00 P.M.
Room 420SAFETY ON TRIAL: KEY MISSTEPS THAT COST TRUCKING COMPANIES
Ed Ciarimboli | Fellerman & Ciarimboli3:00 P.M.
BREAK
3:15 P.M.
Room 420GREAT WEST INSIGHTS: DRIVING SUCCESS THROUGH SAFETY (ROUNDTABLE)
Great West Risk Control5:00 P.M.
END OF ROUNDTABLE
8:00 A.M.
Ballroom 400BREAKFAST
8:50 A.M.
Ballroom 400WELCOME
Great West Executive9:00 A.M.
Ballroom 400FREIGHT FORECAST: ECONOMIC FACTORS SHAPING THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY
Eric Starks | FTR9:45 A.M.
Ballroom 400AN ATA TRUCKING INDUSTRY UPDATE
ATA Representative | American Trucking Associations10:30 A.M.
BREAK
11:00 A.M.
Ballroom 400HOW TO INFLUENCE PERCEPTION AND DECISION MAKING
William McKenzie | McKenzie PLLC12:00 P.M.
Ballroom 400LUNCH
1:00 P.M.
Ballroom 400RETENTION REIMAGINED IN A CHANGING TRUCKING INDUSTRY
Max Farrell | WorkHound1:45 P.M.
Ballroom 400PANEL: EVOLVING CHALLENGES FOR SAFETY AND FLEET RISK MANAGEMENT
Moderated by Scott Claffey | Great West Casualty Company, Vice President of Risk Control Services2:30 P.M.
BREAK
3:00 P.M.
Ballroom 400
BULLETPROOFING YOUR BUSINESS
Steve Setliff | Setliff Law, P.C.3:45 P.M.
Ballroom 400KEYNOTE: YOUR WHO, NOT YOUR DO
Laura Okmin | FOX Sports Broadcaster, GALvanize Founder4:30 P.M.
Room 420RECEPTION
Drinks and Heavy Appetizers6:00 P.M.
END OF RECEPTION
SAVE YOUR SEAT
TRAVEL
The Grove Hotel
245 S Capitol Blvd
Boise, ID 83702
T: 877.619.2539
Booking Deadline: March 8, 2025
Hotel 43
981 W Grove St
Boise, ID 83702
T: 208.342.4622
Booking Deadline: March 9, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Boise Downtown
495 S Capitol Blvd
Boise, ID 83702
T: 208.342.4622
Booking Deadline:
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