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Gary Wien

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The National Association of Fleet Administrators, Inc. (NAFA) is a not-for-profit, individual membership professional society serving the needs of members who manage fleets of automobiles, SUVs, trucks and vans, and a wide range of specialized mobile equipment for organizations in the United States and Canada. NAFA provides its Members a full range of products and services, including statistical research, monthly and annual publications, regional chapter meetings, government representation, annual conferences and trade shows, educational seminars and more.

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12 NOV	NAFA Launches New Expo Website and Opens Registration For 2010 I&E
	NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo will be anything but the same old I&E. Revamped based on suggestions by Members and Affiliates, the I&E boasts a brand new website, high-powered keynote speakers, and more educational programs than ever.

31 OCT	NAFA Salutes Paul Condran and The City Of Culver For Their Outstanding Environmental Efforts
	NAFA is proud of the work Association Members like Paul Condran are doing in helping fleets go green in very meaningful ways.

30 OCT	NAFA Seeks Tax Credits For Fleets That Use Clean Fuel and Low-Emission Vehicles
	NAFA Fleet Management Association is seeking tax credits on alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles to allow public service fleets the ability to do the right thing for the environment while remaining fiscally responsible.

28 OCT	NAFA Members Honored For Environmental Leadership
	Twenty-four Members of NAFA Fleet Management Association were among those honored with the first annual "Fleet Environmental Leadership" Awards on October 19 in Chicago.

09 OCT	NAFA Announces The First Information Technology Guide Written By Fleet Managers For Fleet Managers
	NAFA's new Information Technology Guide provides fleet managers with the tools they need to function in a data-rich, information-poor work environment by better using technology tools they most likely already have at their disposal.

29 SEP	NAFA New England Chapter Co-Hosts AltWheels Day
	NAFA's New England Chapter is co-host of the fifth annual Alt Wheels Fleet Day. The event, held on October 5, features a large display of alternative fleet vehicles, educational sessions and panels - including several involving NAFA Members.

18 SEP	Drive Safely Work Week Reminds You To Get Home Safely
	NAFA is helping the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) drive home the message that safe driving not only matters to you, but to the people counting on you to get home safely each day.

12 SEP	NAFA Takes Bold Steps To Improve Annual Institute & Expo
	The year 2009 was a difficult year for annual conventions and NAFA was no exception. In order to prevent any sort of downward trend, NAFA has come up with several new ideas to rework its Institute & Expo to make it better than ever.

10 SEP	Drive Safely Work Week Kits Provides Tips For Year-Round Safety
	NAFA Fleet Management Association has once again has teamed up with the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety to promote "Drive Safely Work Week".

04 SEP	NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up For Fall Conference
	NAFA and FLAGA will team up for the third time to present a conference for fleet managers in Daytona Beach, Florida September 16-18, 2009.

02 SEP	NAFA's Alabama Chapter Presents 4th Annual Southern Regional Conference
	NAFA's Alabama Chapter presents the 4th Annual Southern Regional Conference this October. The conference is a must for fleet managers within the region with presentations on such topics as service level agreements, customer satisfaction programs, accident avoidance, 2010 diesel emission standards, and the benefits of SCR.

20 AUG	NAFA Revs Up Fleet Education In Motor City
	NAFA Fleet Management Association will hold a Fleet Management Seminar(FMS) and Advanced Fleet Management Seminar(AFMS) in Detroit, Michigan in October.

07 AUG	Michigan Chapter Meeting Highlights NAFA's Partnership With Ferris State University
	NAFA's Michigan Chapter holds its next chapter meeting at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan to discuss the CAFM program and the minor in fleet management.

17 JUL	NAFA Raises The Bar For Fleet Management
	In the first six months of 2009, NAFA Fleet Management Association has made great strides in elevating the status of fleet managers.

08 JUL	NAFA Launches 2009 Membership Drive
	NAFA Fleet Management Association thrives on the support of its membership. From now through November 30, the 2009 Membership Drive will seek to bring more fleet managers into the fold to make the Association even stronger.

19 JUN	NAFA Announces Release of Fleet Maintenance Operations Guide
	NAFA newest product is a comprehensive resource that examines and provides answers to the fleet maintenance issues every fleet manager has to deal with.

10 JUN	NAFA Enhances Canadian Legislative Support
	NAFA Fleet Management Association improves communications between its Canadian legislative representatives and the Association's Membership.

03 JUN	NAFA Continues Important Legislative Work On Behalf Of Fleets
	The legislative counsel at NAFA Fleet Management Association was involved in several important issues affecting fleets in the United States and Canada during the first quarter of 2009.

22 May	NAFA Announces Release of Fuel Management Guide
	NAFA addresses one of the most important issues for a fleet manager with the publication of the Fuel Management Guide.

24 APR	New Online Greenhouse Gas Calculator Takes the Guesswork Out of Measuring and Managing Vehicle Fleet Emissions
	The EDF-NAFA Fleet Emissions Tool uses fuel consumption data to help fleet managers cut costs while "greening" their fleets.

22 APR	NAFA Announces 2009-2010 Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs
	NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce the volunteer leaders who comprise the 2009-2010 Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs.

21 APR	Public Safety Fleet Managers To Take Part In NAFA's Roadeo
	Motorcycle demonstrations, extrications, and car racing events are all part of NAFA's Annual Public Safety Roadeo.

18 APR	The Fleet Event For Everyone From Beginners To Experts
	NAFA presents its annual Institute & Expo in New Orleans from April 25-28, 2009. Hundreds of fleet managers from the United States and Canada will take part in educational sessions ranging from beginner to advanced topics.

17 APR	The Right Place to Be is at NAFA's Practical Use of Telematics Session
	Fleet managers can get learn how companies are using telematics technology to reduce operating costs and improve productivity during the "Practical Use of Telematics" session at NAFA's I&E in New Orleans.

16 APR	NAFA, Mercury Ink Seminar Deal
	NAFA Fleet Management Association and Mercury Associates, Inc. have reached an agreement to present NAFA Fleet Management Seminars to areas like Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.

11 APR	NAFA Presents the CAFM/CAFS Boot Camp
	Fleet managers involved with or interested in the CAFM/CAFS programs can benefit from NAFA's CAFM/CAFS Boot Camp held during this year's Institute & Expo in New Orleans.

07 APR	Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association(R) Endorses CAFM, CAFS Programs
	NAFA's CAFM and CAFS programs, the leading fleet educational programs, were endorsed by the Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association.

02 APR	Bobit Fleet Management Awards To Be Presented At NAFA's I&E
	Bobit Business Media's three industry awards will be part of the many prestigious awards presented at NAFA's Institute & Expo in New Orleans this April.

26 MAR	Last Chance to Reserve Exhibit Space at NAFA's 2009 Institute & Expo
	Time is running out for companies who wish to exhibit at NAFA's 2009 Institute & Expo in New Orleans this April. The expo floor is nearly sold out for the event, which opens one month from today.

24 MAR	NAFA's Green Fleet Ride-and-Drive Lets You Drive the Future
	One of the most popular events at NAFA's annual Institute & Expo returns to offer fleet managers the opportunity to test drive the latest in alternative-fueled vehicles.

18 MAR	A Changing of the Guard at NAFA
	NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the election results for 2009.

14 MAR	NAFA's Expo Hall Is Expanding Every Week
	Despite a tough economy, NAFA's Institute & Expo is proving a must event for exhibitors seeking to reach fleet managers.

13 MAR	NAFA Announces Judges For 2nd Annual Green Fleet Awards
	NAFA has lined up an impressive array of judges for the association's second annual Green Fleet Awards, which will be awarded on April 27, 2009 in New Orleans.

18 FEB	Economic Stimulus Provides Funding For Fleets
	The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which includes a significant amount of funds for fleets, will be of interest to fleet managers.

13 FEB	The US Department Of Veterans Affairs Approves NAFA's CAFM Program
	NAFA's CAFM program has been approved by the US Department of Veterans Affairs offering members of the military the opportunity to gain the fleet industry's highest certification.

04 FEB	NAFA's 2008 Membership Drive Leads to 70 New Members
	NAFA Fleet Management Association gained 70 new Members through the Association's latest Membership Drive.

20 JAN	NAFA's 2nd Annual Green Fleet Awards Seeks Submissions
	NAFA has opened the submission process for the 2nd Annual Green Fleet Awards. Awards will be handed out in April at NAFA's annual Institute & Expo in New Orleans.

10 JAN	NAFA Presents Masters' Seminar on Carbon Footprint Calculation and Management
	Fleet managers may soon be asked about the carbon footprints of the fleets, if they haven't been asked already. NAFA presents a seminar on April 24, 2009 to help teach fleet managers how they can calculate their fleet’s carbon footprint.

06 JAN	NAFA Announces New CAFS Certification Program
	For more than fifty years, NAFA's mission has been focused on quality fleet management education and training. In addition to a CAFM certification for those with the highest expertise in fleet management, NAFA will now offer a Certified Automotive Fleet Supervisor, or CAFS, for professionals striving to enter into and/or develop their career path in fleet management.

23 DEC	NAFA Members To Pitch In And Help New Orleans
	NAFA Fleet Management Association Members will continue their long history of volunteerism by assisting Habitat for Humanity in a project to build homes in New Orleans.

03 DEC	Former NAFA President, Patsy Brownson, Retires From Cox Enterprises, Inc.
	Patsy Brownson, former NAFA President and long-time member of the Association, has announced her retirement from Cox Enterprises, Inc where she was Manager, Fleet Relations.

25 NOV	Graeme Maxton Announced As NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo Keynote Speaker
	Graeme Maxton, an internationally renowned authority on the global automotive industry, has been announced as the Keynote Speaker of NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo in New Orleans next April.

14 NOV	NAFA Launches Institute & Expo Website; Online Conference Registration Now Open
	NAFA Fleet Management Association has created a new website to promote their annual Institute & Expo.

13 NOV	NAFA's New Website - Just a Click Away
	NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce a new website design that makes navigation to any part of the website just one step away.

02 NOV	NAFA President Runner-Up for International Fleet Manager of The Year Award
	NAFA President Gayle Pratt was among the final candidates for the 2008 International Fleet Manager of the Year Award, which was handed out in Berlin on October 16, 2008.

04 OCT	NAFA Seeks Bids for International Fleet Management Seminar
	NAFA Fleet Management Association is looking for companies to partner with to help present their fleet educational seminars beyond the United States and Canada and into new parts of the world.

26 SEP	NAFA Introduces FLEETSolutions, the Association’s New Official Publication
	NAFA has changed the name of its official publication from Fleet Executive to FLEETSolutions and rebranded the magazine as an educational tool for fleet professionals.

25 SEP	NAFA Remains On The Forefront of Fleet Education
	NAFA Fleet Management Association presents a new advanced course for fleet professionals October 17-19 in New Orleans.

11 SEP	NAFA on Track Towards a Record Number of CAFM Exams
	Interest in NAFA's Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) program is at an all-time high with a record number of participants signing up for CAFM exams, the debut of an Advanced Fleet Management Seminar, and a return to Canada with a sold out Canadian Fleet Management Seminar.

31 JUL	NAFA’s Canadian Fleet Management Seminar Goes Bilingual
	NAFA will offer the Canadian Fleet Management Seminar in both French and English for the first time, September 14-16, 2008.

25 JUN	NAFA Launches 2008 Membership Drive
	NAFA Members and Affiliates can win a free registration to the 2009 Institute & Expo in New Orleans by bringing in new Members to the Association now through November 30, 2008.

28 May	NAFA Hands Out 5th Excellence In Education Award
	The Excellence in Education Award was handed out to Matt Betz at NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City.

20 May	NAFA Partners With Ferris State University To Enhance CAFM Program
	NAFA and FSU announce a four-step degree plan that begins with awarding CAFM program participants 12 semester hours of college credit and ends with a Bachelor of Science Degree with a minor in Fleet Management.

20 May	Senator Bill Bradley Captivates Crowd In Salt Lake City
	Senator Bill Bradley provided the Keynote Address at NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City.

13 May	NAFA Announces The Winners Of The 2008 Green Fleet Awards
	NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the winners of the first-ever Green Fleet Awards. The awards were handed out at NAFA's Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 5, 2008.

29 APR	Top Executives Provide Straight Talk And Insight At NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo
	NAFA's presents "Straight Talk from Leasing Executives" and "Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)" panels at the 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 5, 2008.

25 APR	NAFA's 2008 Expo Brings A Daughter Closer To Her Father's Legacy
	A college student from Quebec travels to Salt Lake City to present an award named after her father who died when she was just eight years old.

25 APR	NAFA Fleet Management Association Meets With EPA
	NAFA started a dialogue between NAFA members and the EPA at a recent meeting on pending regulation for manadatory reporting of greenhouse gases.

23 APR	Bill Bradley And The Path Ahead For America
	Former United States Senator Bill Bradley is the Keynote Speaker for NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah.

22 APR	Chrysler Joins The List Of Automakers At NAFA's Institute & Expo
	Chrysler becomes the latest automaker to exhibit at NAFA's upcoming Institute & Expo taking place May 3-6 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

22 APR	NAFA Announces 2008-2009 Committee Chairs And Vice Chairs
	NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce the names of the new 2008-2009 Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs.

15 APR	NAFA Presents CAFM Boot Camp
	Fleet managers get two chances to pass their CAFM exams during the first ever CAFM Boot Camp.

02 APR	NAFA Announces Judges For Green Fleet Awards
	NAFA Fleet Management Association has announced the panel of judges for its first-ever Green Fleet Awards. The panel consists of Gerry Koss, Sean Kilcarr, Karen Healey, Douglas Weichman, Bret Watson, and Alex Barton.

02 APR	Last Chance For Exhibit Space At “NAFA’s 2008 Institute & Expo
	Time is running out and space is nearly filled on the exhibit floor for NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah in May.

20 MAR	NAFA To Recognize Those Who Are Going Green
	NAFA Fleet Management Association announces The Green Fleet Awards - an honor for those who have implemented or pioneered innovative and creative programs to help with their company's overall "going green" initiative.