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Logistics Leadership Conference 2024

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Join TMCC and the Frank N. Bender Center for Applied Logistics Management (CALM) for a day of insightful speakers and industry/student networking at the 2024 Logistics Leadership Conference. Register today! Early bird pricing will end on April 1!

Proceeds will benefit scholarships for TMCC Logistics students pursuing an Applied Science Degree in Logistics Operations Management.

Gold Company Sponsors

Thank you to Silver State International, Daimler Truck and Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment!

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RSVP Information
Event: Frank N. Bender Logistics Leadership Conference
Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
Time: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: TMCC Dandini Campus, V. James Eardley Student Services Center, Red Mountain Building, 7000 Dandini Blvd., Reno, Nevada 89512
Catering: Lunch provided by the award-winning TMCC Culinary Program
Networking:

Full Tilt Logistics is sponsoring a Wine and Cheese R&R that will be held during the Centerpiece Raffle. Two tickets per registration, must be 21+.

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TMCC Leadership Topics and Speakers

Bruce MacRae

Keynote: Building Resilient Careers

Bruce MacRae, Vice President of State Government Affairs at UPS

Opportunities within an organization that can help students first job become a lifetime career.

Amber Barnes

Building Response–Ability in Logistics

Amber Barnes, Founder and Chief Education Officer at Start Human

Transform your approach by unraveling reactivity, practicing shifting strategies, and bringing curiosity, openness, and trust into the dynamic work of logistics.

Scott Pruneau

State of Freight

Scott Pruneau, Chief Executive Officer at ITS Logistics

Insights on current challenges and upcoming freight trends.

Cathy Norris

Interview with Cathy Norris–Burnout and Well Being

Lindsay Bradley, Founder and Owner at Guided Arrows

This interview conversation will dig into the disconnect between the increase in wellness programs and the rise in employee burnout.

Tim Wilson

How a 78-Year-Old Company Stays Young

Tim Wilson, President at Ernest

Finding the fountain of youth and creating a culture that builds your brand.

Tiffany Novich

Building Resilience at Full Tilt Logistics

Tiffany Novich, Chief Executive Officer and President at Full Tilt Logistics

A local Reno success story, Tiffany will share the founding of Full Tilt Logistics and how it is building resilient leaders.

Kevin Ciccotti

The Human Factor in Project Management: Leading Project Teams to Breakthrough
Success

Kevin Ciccotti, President Human Factor Formula

Kevin offers practical insights and strategies for developing world-class leadership skills, building more resonant relationships, and getting teams to commit and work together.

Event Registration

Logistics Conference

To reserve your spot, please complete the form below. Early bird pricing will end on April 1!

Lunch is provided with each registration.

Please include your email and telephone number so you can be contacted for any event updates.

Company Sponsorship of Tables: In the optional comment field below, please provide the employee names who will be sitting at your company table(s) or kindly supply a company contact who can provide the names of those employees prior to the event.

Please help sponsor TMCC Logistics Students to attend the conference! If you or your company would like to sponsor one or more TMCC Logistics students, please use the Other button to sponsor as many students as you wish at $40 per student.

NEW! Gold Company Sponsorship: for $2,700 your company can reserve a table of eight and receive the following:

  • Large Banner with Gold Company Sponsors displayed prominently on stage during the conference.
  • Gold sponsored companies highlighted in marketing materials and social media posts. 
  • Highlighted “Thank You” messages to sponsoring companies during the conference at Welcome, Lunch Break, and Closing, and a mention that each Gold Sponsorship supports student scholarships. 
  • Printed list of Gold Company Sponsors displayed at each table.