Get ready for the 2021 Safety Summit presented by the NTA's Safety Management Council. The event brings safety managers, fleet owners, maintenance managers and other key leaders from Nebraska and surrounding states. This year's theme: Highway to Safety. We'll get insight and motivation while learning the latest from trucking and logistics vendors who will join the Summit at Fonner Park in Grand Island.
Schedule subject to change:
2021 Safety Summit Agenda | Grand Island Fonner Park Arena |
6:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Vendor Setup |
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Registration Opening Statement, Chairman Tisha Gropp |
8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Kent Grisham, NTA President & CEO |
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Dave Heller, TCA Vice President of Government Affairs |
10:45-11:45 a.m. | Rotating Sessions 1 -Regulation 101 - Neb State Patrol Sgt. Aaron Watson -Truck Technology 101 - Jim Kochenderfer is Director of Safety at Werner Enterprises - Audit 101 - Jerad Childress – Attorney | Childress Law PLLC |
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch Keynote Truckers Against Trafficking - Annika Huff, survivor |
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m | Rotating Sessions 2 -Regulation 101 - Neb State Patrol Sgt. Aaron Watson -Truck Technology 101 - Jim Kochenderfer is Director of Safety at Werner Enterprises - Audit 101 - Jerad Childress – Attorney | Childress Law PLLC |
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Rotating Sessions 3 -Regulation 101 - Neb State Patrol Sgt. Aaron Watson -Truck Technology 101 - Jim Kochenderfer is Director of Safety at Werner Enterprises - Audit 101 - Jerad Childress – Attorney | Childress Law PLLC |
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Keynote Luisvidal Meza, Enforcement Program Manager FMCSA Midwest Region |
5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. | Vendors and Networking |
6:00 p.m. | Walk Across Nebraska Wrap Up Event - ceremony & prizes |
Summit & Walk Reception hors d'oevres and bar |
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