Record Attendance Expected at the NationaLease Spring Business Meeting

Meeting will be held in Naples, FL, March 12-13, 2013.

2013-02-26

CHERRY HILL, NJ, February 26, 2013 (Press-News.org) NationaLease, one of the largest full service truck leasing organizations in North America, will hold its 2013 Spring Business Meeting, November 12-13 in Naples, Florida at the Waldorf Astoria. This meeting is held in conjunction with TRALA's Annual Meeting, March 12-14 at the same location. Each year, executives from NationaLease's 175 independently-owned truck leasing companies meet to discuss the latest trends, technology, and issues that impact the transportation industry, currently and into the future.

This year's speakers include Betsy McCaughey, former Lt. Governor of New York as the featured speaker, speaking on the impact on businesses of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Also speaking at the event are Noel Perry, Managing Director/Sr. Consultant, FTR Associates and Adam Melson, SEO Consultant, SEER Interactive.

For more information about the NationaLease meeting, contact Kate Barnes at 856-382-4701 or at kbarnes@nationalease.com.

For more information on the TRALA meeting and hotel accommodations, e-mail Shannon Davison at sdavison@trala.org.

About NationaLease
Founded in 1944, NationaLease is the largest full service truck leasing organization in North America, with over 600 service locations throughout the U.S. and Canada and a combined customer fleet of over 125,000 tractors, trucks, and trailers. The company provides comprehensive fleet management services for private fleets and transportation service providers. More information can be found at www.nationalease.com.

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