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Business Process Improvement Conference to be held January 17-18

Jan. 4, 2002

Six leading trucking technology providers will host a "Business Process Improvement Conference" January 17 and 18 at the Hyatt Regency West Shore in Tampa. The conference will give carriers the opportunity to adopt business process solutions to cut costs and improve their bottom line. Tribridge Consulting CEO Tony DiBenedetto will give a presentation about practical approaches to improving operational

Wendy Leavitt

Tribridge Consulting CEO Tony DiBenedetto will give a presentation about practical approaches to improving operational efficiency by using business process management techniques. Presentations will also be given by Robert Gadoua, executive vp for Canadian American Transportation; Tom Connard, president of Florida Express; and Keith Margelowsky, senior vp of Quality Distribution.

Qualcomm, TMW Systems, Pegasus TransTech, TMT Software, ALK/PC Miler and Microsoft Great Plains are hosting the conference, which is also being sponsored by Fleet Owner.

The cost to attend is $299. For more information on the event, e-mail Fred Heller or call (800) 783-8649 ext. 309.

About the Author

Wendy Leavitt

Wendy Leavitt joined Fleet Owner in 1998 after serving as editor-in-chief of Trucking Technology magazine for four years.

She began her career in the trucking industry at Kenworth Truck Company in Kirkland, WA where she spent 16 years—the first five years as safety and compliance manager in the engineering department and more than a decade as the company’s manager of advertising and public relations. She has also worked as a book editor, guided authors through the self-publishing process and operated her own marketing and public relations business.

Wendy has a Masters Degree in English and Art History from Western Washington University, where, as a graduate student, she also taught writing.