2008 NCSFA Conference and Trade Show Session
PresentationsThe National Conference of State Fleet Administrators
(NCSFA) was established in 1987 to encourage communication between state
officials involved in fleet administration. Each year the conference is
hosted by state and university fleet administrators and held in some of
the most unusual locations throughout the country. Below are the
presentations from each of the speakers for the 2008 educational
sessions. (Click on the presenter's name to download)
*(Attendees)
Monday – September 29, 2008
Networking Breakfast
(90)
“Case
Study: Developing and Implementing a Fleet Business Plan for Success"
(77) Faculty:
Bryan
Bazard, State of Washington – State Motor Pool Manager
"Take Home Vehicle Policies”
(67) Faculty:
Barbara
Bonansinga, State of Illinois CMS,
Janis Christiansen, Mercury Associates
“Propane Power for the Future”
(60) Faculty:
Jon
Van Bogart, Clean Fuels USA
Networking Luncheon
(94)
"A"
Players Only: What Smart Leaders Know About Selecting, Developing And
Retaining The Best Of The Best!" (94) Faculty:
Boyne McHargue, Fleet Industry expert
and Keynote Speaker
"Panel:
“Fuel Management Strategies” (Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations) (70) Faculty:
Jeannie
Wilson, State of Missouri DOT,
Jackie McCloughan, State of Idaho IDT,
Adam Brutell, US Bank Voyager,
Denise Baumgart, Wright Express,
Brian Truman, Comdata Inc.,
Ken Bishop, II Fuels Inc,
Tom Bates, FuelForce/Multiforce
"Panel:
“Vehicle Outsourcing Strategies” (Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations) (64)
Faculty:
Matthew Betz, Amerifleet Transportation
Phil
Fitzgerald, Automotive Resources International (ARI),
Greg McIntyre, Merchant Leasing Inc.,
Lisa Holmes, Enterprise Rent-a-car,
Andrew Oman, GE Capital Solutions Inc
“Introduction to the CAFM Program”
(30)
Faculty:
John
Brewington, Brewington and Company,
Robert Ellingsworth, State of Minnesota-DOT
“Ethanol (E-85) Fuel Update” (46)
Faculty:
Phil
Lampert, Director of the National Ethanol Coalition
Hospitality Suite Sponsored by Wright
Express (35)
Tuesday – September 30, 2008
Networking Breakfast
(75)
“Key
Findings and Recommendations from the Speakers Review of State Fleets”
(64)
Faculty:
Leslie Rucker,
Independent Consultant
“Update: Heavy Duty Truck and Engine Technologies”
(40) Faculty:
Josh LePage, Navistar,
Bob Cole, Mack Trucks°
“Establishing Effective Vehicle Use & Assignment Standards”
(62)
Faculty:
Cindy Dixon, Missouri Office of Administration – NCSFA Member-At-Large,
Scott Madsen, Colorado - NCSFA
Past-President
Annual NCSFA Business Luncheon,
(74)
“Safety & Accident Management - Case Studies of Successful Accident
Management Programs” (64) Faculty:
Rick Longobart, Fleet Manager City of Inglewood
“The
Intersection of Private and Public Fleet Management”
(64) Faculty:
Josie Sharp, Fleet Manger Shire Pharmaceutical – Former
NCSFA Officer
“Panel Discussion: Going Beyond - Using GPS Solutions to Mitigate and
Reduce Fuel Expenditures and Other GPS Solutions”
(48) Faculty: Brett Gipe, Vericomtech,
Chris Ransom, Networkcar,
Robert Donat, GPSInsight,
Josh Bigalow, Syncromatics,
Bob Stern, Trimble Technologies (At Road)
(Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations)
Trade Show Dinner and Reception
(233)
Annual Tee Shirt Swap Sponsored by US Bank
Voyager, (81)
Wednesday – October 1, 2008
Breakfast in the Trade Show (81)
“Federal DOE EPAct Compliance Program Update”
(80)
Faculty:
Ted Sears, US DOE EPAct Program,
Fred Mayes, Energy Information Admin
“2009
Conference Preview” (75) Faculty:
Barbara Bonansinga, State of Illinois – CMS – NCSFA Member-At-Large and
2009 Host (Live Discussion Only
- No Presentations)
Keynote Luncheon (80)
"State
of the Industry" – Trends in State and Municipal government Fleet
Industry”
(80) Faculty:
Mike Antich, Editor Bobit Publications
Sponsored By: Automotive Resources International (ARI)
"Top
Fleet Metrics - What should every Fleet Manager should be measuring.”
(51)
Faculty:
John Brewington CAFM CEM, Brewington
and Company
"2008
Book-It Presentation”
(46) Faculty:
Larry Charlton, NCSFA
President,
Dr Jill Baker, Assistant
Superintendent Long Beach School District,
Mr. Wayne Wong, Principal
Macarthur Elementary School
(Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations)
"Parts Inventory Management - How to get the right parts in the right
place at the right time.”(38) Faculty:
Jeff Hanson, UniSelect
Fleet Parts Inc.,
George
Verkamp, Autozone
"Vehicle Product Update from the OEMs"
(56)
Faculty: Steven Hoe, Ford Motor Company,
Clay Okabayashi, General Motors,
Michelle Downing, Chrysler Corporation,
Elizabeth Munger, American Honda Motors,
Greg Zilberfarb, Roush Motors Inc.
(Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations)
"On
the Road to Energy Independence and an Alternative Fuel Future”
(49)
Faculty:
Bill Van
Amburg, CalStart/WestStart
Hospitality Suite Sponsored by The CEO
Group, (31)
Thursday – October 2, 2008
Networking Breakfast,
(61)
"Improving
Fleet Replacement Practices”
(54) Faculty:
Paul
Lauria, President - Mercury Associates Inc.
"Successfully Developing a Business Plan to Implement Technology”
(45)
Faculty:
Pam Nelson, Chairman of the Board – CCG FASTER Inc.
"Effective Motor Pool Management Strategies”
(51)
Faculty:
Ed Smith, Agile FleetCommander Inc.
"Proper Tire Inflation and Management Leads to Increased Fuel Economies”
(35) Faculty:
Roger LeBlanc, President - Counter
Balancing Beads Inc.
Networking Lunch, (62)
"Best
Fleet Management Practices Defined!”
(48)
Faculty:
Randall Owen, Vice President Mercury
Associates Inc.
"Roundtable: What’s Your Problem?”
(41) Facilitators: Gene Reed, Higher Ed Fleet Operations (i.e. Colleges and
Universities),
Scott Madsen, Administrative Fleet
Operations (i.e. DAS, OMB, OFA, and others),
Jackie McCloughan, Specialty Fleet
Operations (i.e. DOT, DNR, DOC, Public Works and other specialty Fleet
Operations. (Live Discussion
Only - No Presentations)
"Federal Bridge Weight Compliance”
(38) Faculty:
Robert
Johnson, Executive Vice President National Truck Equipment Association.
Presidents Reception,
Award's Banquet, and Entertainment, (68)
Friday
– October 3, 2008
Honda Headquarters Tour,
(18)
