NAFA Fleet Management Association announced on Nov. 28 three pre-conference event opportunities at its 2024 Institute & Expo (I&E), taking place April 22-24 in San Antonio, TX. I&E is the industry’s largest gathering of fleet and mobility professionals, and the pre-conference events give attendees the ability to dive into concentrated topics.

“Each of these immersive pre-conference sessions is designed to empower and educate fleet professionals,” said Michael Camnetar, NAFA board president in a recent news release. “Sustainability, leadership, and asset management are essential for fleet managers, and we look forward to seeing how attendees use the tools and knowledge from these pre-conference events to shape the future of our industry.”

2024 I&E attendees will be able to participate in one of three pre-conference events: the Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program, Asset Management Certificate Program, and the Leadership Development Institute Program. All pre-conference programs take place on Sunday, April 21 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.

The Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program plays a vital role in helping fleet managers reach their organizations’ sustainability goals. The course will explore building a sustainable fleet program, acquiring a sustainable fleet, driver training, fleet metrics, fuel tracking, sustainable leadership, and change management.

NAFA’s Asset Management Certificate Program explores strategic sourcing, vehicle specifications and selection, procurement, active management, and remarketing.

What Attendees Can Expect

Attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in the leadership development institute. This program is designed to empower individuals and organizations to unlock their full leadership potential. This workshop is suitable for individuals at all levels of leadership, from emerging leaders to experienced executives, who are committed to enhancing their leadership abilities and making a meaningful impact within their organizations.

I&E attracts thousands of fleet professionals from a variety of fields, including corporate, government, public safety, utility, education, and more. The three-day conference has scheduled a blend of education, impactful conversations, networking opportunities, and products and services from the industry’s leading suppliers.

Prospective exhibitors are encouraged to secure their space early to ensure prime placement in the I&E Expo Hall.

This year’s current sponsors include Bestpass Inc., FASTER Asset Solutions, Geotab, Holman, Legend Fleet Solutions, Merchants Fleet, Samsara, Stellantis, U.S. Bank Voyager, WEX and Wheels, Inc.

Interested participants can learn more about these pre-conference events & register here.