2023 Transportation Conference

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2023 Transportation Conference

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) (CST)

Description

Join us for our 2023 Transportation Conference on January 18 at the Cook Hotel & Conference Center on the Louisiana State University campus.

Meet and speak directly with agency leaders, regulators, and politicians as we discuss issues ranging from infrastructure to logistics that affect the everyday operations and business of Louisiana's transportation industry.

There will be ample opportunities to network and visit, including exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities - which are limited. A tentative speaker and schedule details can be found below.

SCHEDULE:

TUESDAY, JAN 17
Membership meetings: We asked that all members register for the meetings they plan to attend.

2:00 - 3:00 pm | Safety Management Council Meeting
3:00 - 5:00 pm | Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 - 6:00 pm | Cocktail Reception

WEDNESDAY, JAN 18
Please note that speakers, topics and times are subject to change.

8:00 - 8:30 am | Breakfast & Welcome with Sen. Sharon Hewitt
8:30 - 9:00 am | Updates from the Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) with Jill Jarreau
9:00 - 10:00 am | Updates from the LADOTD with Sec. Shawn Wilson
10:00 - 10:15 am | Exhibitor Break
10:15 - 10:45 am | The State of Insurance a discussion with Tim Temple – The Committee of 100 (C100)
10:45 - 11:15 am | Updates from Louisiana State Police (LSP) with Major Frank Besson
11:15 - 11:30 am | Exhibitor Break
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | LUNCH - Changes in Louisiana’s Political Landscape a discussion with Jeremy Alford – LaPolitics Weekly (Lunch will be served at this time)
12:15 - 12:45 pm | Updates from FMCSA with Bill Norris - Division Administrator
12:45 - 1:15 pm | Human Trafficking & the Trucking Industry with special guest First Lady Donna Edwards
1:15 - 1:30 pm | Exhibitor Break
1:30 - 2:30 pm | Louisiana Judicial Reform a discussion with Lauren Hadden – LABI Judicial Program Director
2:30 - 3:45 pm | 2023 Session: Louisiana’s Legislative Outlook with Rep. Paula Davis (R-69) & Sen. Mike Reese (R-30)
3:45 - 4:15 pm | Updates from Washington, D.C., with Congressman Garret Graves

EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES

Exhibitor tables for our 2023 Transportation Conference are now available! Throughout our programming, we will have dedicated breaks for attendees to visit with exhibitors in attendance.

Exhibitor registration can be completed through the registration link to the right. Each exhibitor registration includes one (1) registration to the Conference, with additional registrations required for multiple attendees.

If you have special requests for your table, such as proximity to a power outlet, please reach out to renee@lmta.la or allison@lmta.la. We will do our best to accommodate exhibitors, but requests and tables will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.