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  • 2013 State of the Industry
    2013 State of the Industry
    David Seelinger
    Empire CLS

    As one of the industry’s most progressive-thinking and technologically savvy business leaders, Seelinger will inspire you as much as he will educate and challenge you to look at the industry through a different lens. Over the last 33 years, Seelinger has built EmpireCLS into one of the largest networks in the country, providing safe transportation in over 700 cities worldwide, thanks to a blend of excellent customer service, environmental efficiency, and cutting-edge technology.

  • 2014 State of the Industry
    2014 State of the Industry: New Trends in Corporate and Global Travel
    Cheryl Berkman
    Music Express Worldwide
    Dean De Beer
    Tristar Worldwide
    David Seelinger
    EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffeured Services

    Changing and adapting is the name of the game in chauffeured transportation as we continue to face competition from unregulated TNCs, expand service to new parts of the world, and closely watch the emerging markets where our corporate customers are going to or coming from. This panel discussion is moderated by Chris Weiss and it is sure to be a lively one.

  • Association Summit
    Association Summit
    Mike Fogarty
    TLPA
    Jeff Shanker
    LANJ
    Rick Versace
    FLA

    We’ll be debuting our Association Summit, which will bring together more than a dozen association leaders to discuss the industry’s most critical and impactful topics, especially TNCs. This moderated session will feature updates from an array of regional and global associations serving the industry. With Mike Fogarty of TLPA, Jeff Shanker of LANJ, and Rick Versace of FLA moderating the session and association leaders representing ILA, NELA, GCLA, and more, this inaugural event will provide a sweeping overview of how operators all over the country are combating TNCs and fighting for the integrity of the industry.

  • Uber/TNC Panel Discussion
    Uber/TNC Panel Discussion
    Al LaGasse
    TLPA
    Matt Daus
    IATR
    Michael Fogarty
    Tristar Worldwide and TLPA

    Transportation Network Companies (TNCs)—which connect passengers to commercial vehicles directly via an app—have shaken up the entire industry as they continue to enter more markets internationally and expand their service offerings. Our panel discussion— moderated by Jason Sharenow—features the leading industry experts on the topic, who will offer an update on the current situation, offer suggestions on what can be done, and answer your questions.