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2025 71st Annual Membership Conference - January 29 - February 1, 2025

1/29/2025 - 2/1/2025

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CALIFORNIA TRUCKING ASSOCIATION'S 

71st ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP CONFERENCE 2025
January 29 - February 1st, 2025
OMNI LA 
COSTA RESORT CARLSBAD, CA. 92009
 

Carrier Member $799  •  Carrier Non-Member $999  •  Allied Member $899  •  Spouse Registration $599 

Join us for California trucking's biggest educational conference! Attend informative sessions by day and relax among the extensive resort amenities by evening at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad.

Tucked inside a Spanish Mission-style property north of San Diego, the 400-acre La Costa welcomes CTA guests with gorgeous grounds, luxury accommodations, dedicated meeting spaces, and exquisite meals prepared by an accomplished culinary team.

The discounted group room rate of $289 plus taxes and fees expires on January 7th, 2025. To reserve your room online use this link OMNI LA COSTA RESORT

When reserving your room by phone you will need to mention (CTA Annual Membership Conference 2025) and the dates of the program (Jan 29th - Feb 1st).

Don't forget to register for the TUFSOB Golf Tournament being held Friday, January 31st at the South Course on site at the hotel.

                                                                               SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, January 29
7:00am - 5:00pm Sponsor & Display Set up 
9:00am - 5:00pm - Registration
12:30pm - 1:30pm - CEO Advisory Committee Lunch (private)
1:30pm - 3:30pm - Officer's Council Meeting (private)
3:30pm - 5:00pm - Nominating Committee Meeting (private)
6:30pm - 8:30pm - Past Presidents Dinner (Invitation Only) - Sponsored by FedEx Corp. 

THURSDAY, January 30
7:00am - 5:00pm - Registration
7:30am - 9:00am - Continental Breakfast
9:00am - 10:00am - Understanding the New PAGA Landscape: What You Need to Know  -
Panelists: Ashley Hoffman and Christopher McNatt
10:00am - 10:30am - CTA Policy Committees Update
10:30am - 11:50am - Synergy in the Supply Chain: Strategies for Effective PartnershipSponsored by Taylor & Martin, Inc. (Auctioneers)
Panelists: Thomas A. Jelenic, Fran Inman, and Sarah Wiltfong
11:50am - 12:20pm - Grab & Go Lunch
12:20pm - 1:45pm - ACF & ACT: Industry Impact, Legal Challenges and Future RoadmapsSponsored by Forum Mobility, Inc
Panelist: Jacqueline Gelb and Andrea Pratt
2:00pm - 4:00pm - Board of Directors Meeting - All CTA Members are welcome to attend.
4:30pm - 5:00pm - Board of Directors Annual Photo
5:30pm - 7:00pm - Welcome Reception & Cocktail Hour - Sponsored by MN8 Energy

FRIDAY, January 31
7:00am - 5:00pm - Registration
7:30am - 9:00am - Breakfast Buffet
9:00am - 10:00am - Legislative Keynote Assemblymember Lori Wilson
10:00am - 10:40am - Ports in Transition: Adapting to New ChallengesSponsored by Harbor Trucking Association - 
Speaker: Gene Seroka
10:40am - 11:50am - Insurance Insights: Understanding Trends and What's Next for 2025 - Sponsored by Trucking Proud Insurance Agency -
Panelists: Jamie Reid and Denni Ritter

12:00pm - 5:00pm -  TUFSOB Golf Tournament 
12:30pm - 5:00pm - Optional Excursion - Venue Change- North County Shooting Center  - Sponsored by Apex Logistics, LLC
5:30pm - 7:30pm - Salute to 2023/2024 CTA President Devon Ades Reception - Sponsored By Allied Conference

Saturday, February 1
7:00am - 11:00am - Registration
8:30am - 10:30am - Golden Jubilee Breakfast - Sponsored by Walmart Transportation

10:45am - 11:45am - Intermodal Meeting (Intermodal Conference Members Only)
12:00pm - 1:00pm - General Session Lunch, Sponsored by SoCal Gas
American Trucking Associations (ATA)  President and CEO Chris Spear will be joining us to share his insights on the trucking industry.

1:00pm - 2:00pm - Fireside Chat with the Commissioner - Sponsored by Fleet Services by Cox Automotive
Join Eric Sauer, CEO of the California Trucking Association (CTA), as he sits down with the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol, Sean Duryee, for a fireside chat. The two will discuss topics such as cargo theft, enforcement of contemporary regulations, compliance requirements, and how your business can assist with CHP’s mission to keep our roads safe.

6:00pm - 10:00pm - Inaugural Dinner for 2025 CTA President Robert Loya - Comedian Jeff Dye will be the Entertainment for the night. You don't want to miss this!  Sponsored by the
San Bernardino/Riverside Unit

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Inaugural Dinner- 2025 CTA President - $15,000 - SOLD

Room Key  - $15,000

Salute to Devon -$15,000 - SOLD

WIFI - $10,000 - SOLD

Welcome Reception - $10,000 - SOLD

Past President's Dinner - $10,000 SOLD

PAGA Reform Panel - $7,500

Port Discussion Panel - $7,500 - SOLD

Legislative Keynote - $7,500

ACF/ACT Recap - $7,500 - SOLD

CTA Policy Committees Update - $7,500

Supply Chain Panel - $7,500 SOLD

California Insurance Market Update - $7,500 - SOLD

Golden Jubilee -$7,500 SOLD

Saturday General Session - $7,500 - SOLD

Fireside Chat with Commissioner - $7,500 - SOLD

Conference Sponsor - $5,000 

Conference Bags - $4,000 SOLD

Conference Padfolio - $4,000 - SOLD

Beverage/Drink - $3,000 - SOLD

Snack Breaks - $3,000 -SOLD

Breakfast - $3,000

Lanyards - $2,500 - SOLD

Spouse Event - $2,000 - SOLD

Conference Donor - $2,000

Conference Donor - $1,000

Conference Donor - $750

Conference Donor - $500


CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations received prior to 30 days before event will receive a refund, otherwise CTA will retain all registration fees. The planners and sponsors of this function claim no liability for the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this event. The planners and sponsors reserve the right to change speakers and/or cancel the event due to unforeseen circumstances without penalty. The total amount of any liability of the planners and sponsors will be limited to a refund of the attendance donation. NO REFUNDS FOR NO SHOWS. 

Omni La Costa Resort
2100 Costa Del Mar Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009 United States

(760) 438-9111

Event Contact
Tina Ferguson
(916) 373-3528
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1/29/2025 - 2/1/2025
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