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NAFA Unveils Line-Up for Media Day at Upcoming I&E 2024

The NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, announced the line-up for its Media Day event at the upcoming Institute & Expo (I&E) in San Antonio, Texas.


On Monday, April 22nd, starting at 3:00 p.m., Media Day will begin in the I&E Press Room (Room #215). Over a dozen companies will announce breaking news and new product launches.


"Media Day is back for a second year at I&E, and it's exciting to see the innovation taking place in our industry," says Bill Schankel, CAE, CEO of NAFA. "With so many companies sharing breaking news and product launches, this event truly showcases the rapid evolution of fleet management."


Press will have the opportunity to hear directly from leading companies within the fleet management industry, and ask questions about their announcements and news.


This year’s Media Day schedule is as follows:




  • Draiver - Federico Ranero, CEO

  • National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence - Donna Wagner, VP Industry & Media Relations

  • MoveEV - Dave Lewis, Founder & CEO

  • GreenPower Motor Company - Brendan Riley, President & Director

  • RoadFlex - Rush Akin, Chief Revenue Officer

  • Feal Ramp - Marat Shterenberg, U.S. Sales Director

  • GPS Trackit - Jeff Alsop, Sr. Director of Indirect Sales

  • Fleetio - Shay Misra, Sr. Product Marketing Manager

  • Merchants Fleet - Lisa Drake, Assistant Director of Fleet Electrification

  • Fleet Complete - Frank Friesacher, Chief Product Officer

  • FreightMiner - Al Houry, Founder & CEO

  • Shell Fleet Solutions - Jim Perkins, Director of Shell Fleet Solutions, U.S.

  • Teletrac Navman - Carlos Caponera, Chief Marketing Officer

  • Bluedot - Martin Hamedani, VP of Partnerships

  • NovaCHARGE - Mark Gross, VP Product Management, and Paul Boes, VP of Engineering

  • Spring Free EV - Sunil Paul, Co-Founder & CEO, and Lisa Yanskey, Vice President of Sales


Prospective exhibitors are encouraged to secure their space now to ensure prime placement in the I&E Expo Hall. For more information about reserving an exhibit booth, please visit NAFA’s website. Sponsorship opportunities can be secured here. This year’s current sponsors include Bestpass Inc., FASTER Asset Solutions, Geotab, Holman, Legend Fleet Solutions, Merchants Fleet, Motive, Samsara, Shell Fleet Solutions, Stellantis, U.S. Bank Voyager, WEX and Wheels, Inc.


 

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