Fueling Inspiration: Meet Tank Truck Week 2023's Speaker Lineup
National Tank Truck Carriers
To champion safety and success in the tank truck community through advocacy and education.
The world of tank trucks is vast, dynamic, and full of exciting people and ideas. This year, we are bringing together some of the industry's most inspiring figures to share their expertise and insights at Tank Truck Week 2023. From technology innovators to safety experts, each guest speaker adds a unique perspective to the conversation.
Tank Truck Week 2023 Guest Speakers
Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger: Tank Truck Week Keynote Speaker
Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, the inspiring Notre Dame graduate, is our keynote speaker. His story of determination and resilience, immortalized in the film "Rudy," continues to inspire people worldwide. Join us to hear Rudy's powerful journey and learn how to overcome obstacles in your own path.
Markstein Group: Tank Truck Industry Branding Campaign Launch
Markstein, a creative communications agency, will launch an exciting branding campaign that addresses the pressing issue of workforce shortage in the tank truck industry. Don't miss the unveiling of this innovative initiative.
Rebecca Brewster: ATRI Presentation
Rebecca Brewster, President and COO of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), will share her expertise and insights on critical research impacting the trucking industry.
Laura Perrotta: American Truck Dealers
Laura Perrotta, President of the American Truck Dealers (ATD), will present on the role of ATD in the trucking industry. Learn about the work of ATD and how it impacts truck dealers and the industry as a whole.
Ryan Clayton: Nikola’s Hydrogen Solution Roadmap for North America
Ryan Clayton, Vice President of Sales and Operations at Nikola, will present Nikola's Hydrogen Solution Roadmap for North America. This session is a must-attend for those interested in the future of zero-emissions transportation.
Ike Iketani & Jessica Williams: Become a Trainer! Deliver Distraction Free
Ike Iketani and Jessica Williams from the University of California, San Diego's TREDS program will present a session on how to become a trainer and deliver distraction-free training. Their talk will provide invaluable tips for those involved in safety training and education within the industry.
Brandon Johnson: Seeing Through Stainless Steel
Brandon Johnson, a visionary leader in the food supply chain landscape, will share his insights on bringing visibility and transparency to the tanker world. His sessions is set to engage audiences from all sectors.
Kevin Hogan: Roadside Inspections on IM/UN Portable Tanks
With 36 years of commercial motor vehicle enforcement experience, Kevin Hogan brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His presentation will focus on the intricacies of roadside inspections on IM/UN portable tanks.
Antwan Banks: Protecting Your Company and Assets from Cyberattacks
Antwan Banks, Director of Enterprise Security at NMFTA, will discuss the importance of cybersecurity in the trucking industry. Learn about the network risks and how to safeguard your company from cyber threats.
Kerry-Leigh Goodier: Reducing Technician Training through Predictive Maintenance and Analytics
Kerry-Leigh Goodier, Digital Solutions Market Development Director at Cummins Engine Business, will delve into how predictive repairs and maintenance can alleviate the technician shortage by minimizing training requirements.
Kyle Scallan: A New Perspective on Safety
Kyle Scallan, President and CEO of Sentry Road, will present 'A New Perspective on Safety.' His talk will redefine norms for transportation professionals and propel safety management beyond boundaries.
David O’Neal: FMCSA Driver Detention Study Outlook
David O’Neal, a veteran transportation leader, will provide insightful analysis on the FMCSA Driver Detention Study. Join us to learn about the future trends and challenges in the sector from an expert's perspective.
Greg Kindle: Improve Inspector Relationships. Improve Truck Inspection Results.
Greg Kindle, a regional director at PrePass Safety Alliance, will present on how improving inspector relationships can lead to better truck inspection results. His presentation promises to be insightful and practical.
Kenneth Tolliver & Dan Horvath: NTTC Driver of the Year: Contest Ins and Outs
Kenneth Tolliver, Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year Grand Champion, and Dan Horvath, Vice President of Safety Policy at the ATA, will share their experiences and insights on NTTC's Tank Truck Driver of the Year Contest.
Lindsey Trent: Should Trucking Classes be Offered in High School?
Lindsey Trent, Co-Founder and President of the Next Generation in Trucking Association, will discuss the potential benefits of offering trucking classes in high school. Her talk is sure to stimulate thought-provoking discussions on the future of the trucking industry and its ties to secondary education.
Katie Ewing: The Basics of Confined Space
Katie Ewing, the visionary behind Ewing Safety and Industrial, is set to ignite the room with her presentation on mastering confined spaces. Brace yourself for a dynamic talk that promises to unlock essential safety wisdom for all industry professionals.
Matt Wise & Robyn Kinsley: NTTC North American Safety Contest Data and Insights
Matt Wise and Robyn Kinsley will share data and insights from the NTTC North American Safety Contest. This presentation promises to be enlightening for those interested in safety standards and practices in the industry.
Charlotte Dreizen: Operation Clean Sweep 360 Industry View
Charlotte Dreizen, Director of Sustainability and Environment at PLASTICS, will present on the Operation Clean Sweep initiative. Her talk will provide a comprehensive view of the industry's efforts to minimize plastic waste.
John Freiler: Rear Impact Guards, the new Canadian Harmony rule, Venting Upgrades, and HM-265A: A TTMA Update
John Freiler, manager of the Tank Trailer Manufacturers Association's Engineering Committee activities, will provide an update on several key areas of the industry, including rear impact guards, the new Canadian Harmony rule, venting upgrades, and HM-265A.
Join us at Tank Truck Week 2023 to learn from these industry leaders and join the conversation about the future of the tank truck industry. We look forward to seeing you there!
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