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NATIONAL TRAILER DEALERS ASSOCIATION
34th Annual NTDA Convention

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Oct. 9–11, 2024 | RENAISSANCE ESMERALDA RESORT & SPA | INDIAN WELLS, CA
THURSDAY, OCT. 10, 2024

11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. | EXHIBITION & STROLLING LUNCHEON
Location: Esmeralda Ballroom & Foyer
Explore the latest products and services from leading trailer OEMs and industry providers while enjoying a leisurely lunch. Get your card stamped by
10 Exhibitors to enjoy a free beer or glass of wine during the Exhibition & Luncheon.

2:30 p.m.–3:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m. | CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Effective Controls and Cyber Security Best Practices
Location: Valencia Ballroom I
Learn how to mitigate cyber threats in the trailer industry with real-world examples from Rex Benfield, EVP of Paladin Business
Consulting, LLC.

Navigating Dealer Inventory Economics and Risk Management for 2025
Location: Valencia II
Jonathan Starks, CEO of FTR, will analyze the NTDA Dealer Inventory Management survey and provide strategies for 2025.

Dealer “Big Ideas” for Improving Productivity, Efficiency, and Profitability
Location: Valencia III–VI
Hear from leading dealers as they share innovative ideas implemented in their dealerships. Attendees will vote for the best idea, with
the winner receiving a $500 gift card. Facilitated by NTDA Board Member Bobby Briggs, President and CEO, Peak Trailer Group.

3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Sponsorship/Exhibitor Sign-up for 2025 (Invitation Only)
Location: Esmeralda Foyer
2024 sponsors and exhibitors in good standing can secure their sponsorship and/or exhibit for the 2025 convention. Additional information will be
provided in advance. Exhibit space is limited in 2025, so secure your space early. Sponsorships and exhibit space are available on a first-come, first-
served basis.

FREE EVENING FOR ATTENDEES TO ENJOY THE INDIAN WELLS AND PALM SPRINGS AREA
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