ATA, Blue Bloodhound Gear Up for Second Annual Executive Leadership Forum

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Feb 17, 2017, 11:24 ET

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, American Trucking Associations announced Blue Bloodhound as Official Corporate Sponsor of ATA's Executive Leadership Forum, being held March 1-2. ATA's Executive Leadership Forum is a two day retreat for transportation executives interested in learning about new solutions and best practices for running their business operations.

"ATA recognizes there is strong demand for information on industry best practices and the latest technology innovations that the Executive Leadership Forum addresses," said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. "We're excited Blue Bloodhound is supporting this forum for trucking executives to exchange ideas and network."

The forum kicks off March 1 with an engaging day of learning sessions on topics ranging from accelerating carrier cash flow to automating processes in order to improve independent contractor management and a keynote address from Troy Clarke, CEO of Navistar. In addition to the eight no-nonsense business sessions, attendees will be in an ideal setting to connect with other trucking leaders and speak to industry insiders.

Blue Bloodhound, an online tool connecting qualified truck drivers with motor carriers posting pay-by-the-run jobs, is the 2017 Official Corporate Sponsor of ATA's Executive Leadership Forum.

"As an ATA member, we're thrilled to be partnering with them to bring industry leaders together for what we believe will be an invaluable experience for attendees," said Tana Greene, Blue Bloodhound CEO.

The Executive Leadership Forum is being held at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. alongside TMC's Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition, providing attendees an opportunity to walk the exhibit floor and take a close-up view of the trucking industry's latest technology. To register for ATA's Executive Leadership Forum, visit the official event page on ATA's website.

American Trucking Associations is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of 50 affiliated state trucking associations and industry-related conferences and councils, ATA is the voice of the industry America depends on most to move our nation's freight. Follow ATA on Twitter or on Facebook. Trucking Moves America Forward.

SOURCE American Trucking Associations