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Call for Session Ideas for 2014 Fleet Safety Conference

Organizers of the 2014 Fleet Safety Conference are seeking ideas for educational sessions for this year’s event. Industry leaders who are interested in presenting at the conference, scheduled for July 22-23 in Schaumburg, Ill., have until Jan. 31 to submit their topic idea and abstract for consideration.

by Staff
January 6, 2014
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Organizers of the 2014 Fleet Safety Conference are seeking ideas for educational sessions for this year’s event.

Industry leaders who are interested in presenting at the conference, scheduled for July 22-23 in Schaumburg, Ill., have until Jan. 31 to submit their topic idea and abstract for consideration.

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Submissions need to include:

  • An unbiased and product-neutral session idea.

  • An abstract of 100-200 words, including a title for the suggested presentation.

  • A brief biography of the presenter or each panel member (max. 100 words).

  • Presenter contact information

You can email your submission to the conference coordinator, Kaity Couch, at kaity.couch@bobit.com. The conference planning committee will ultimately determine the lineup of educational sessions.

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The 2014 Fleet Safety Conference will be held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel.


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