2025 NCMA Annual Convention

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2025 NCMA Annual Convention

Lumina on Wrightsville Beach

October 30 - November 1, 2025

2025 Conference Agenda 

Thursday, October 30, 2025

• 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Board Meeting

• 2:00 PM – 2:05 PM | Opening Remarks – NCMA President

• 2:05 PM – 3:05 PM | Panel Discussion: Van Lines vs Independents on Top Industry Issues

• 3:05 PM – 3:50 PM | Jason Brown – Importance of Safety Culture

• 3:50 PM – 4:00 PM | Break

• 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Krishna Rajeev & Kristie Allen – New Tariff Updates

• 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Welcoming Reception (Dinner starts at 6:00 PM)

• 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Cornhole Tournament

Friday, October 31, 2025

• 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Breakfast with Exhibitors

• 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM | Opening Remarks – NCMA President

• 8:05 AM – 8:20 AM | Sponsor Introductions

• 8:20 AM – 8:50 AM | General Business: Committee Reports, Budget, Elections

• 8:50 AM – 9:50 AM | Panel Discussion – Your WC Claims Team

• 9:50 AM – 10:00 AM | Break

• 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Keynote: Steve Gilliland

• 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Golf Tournament

• 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Warehouse Tour at Coastal Carriers (Includes Highway Patrol Truck Inspection)

• 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Reception & Banquet (Dinner starts at 7:30 PM)

• 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Karaoke & Costume Contest

Saturday, November 1, 2025

• 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Breakfast with Exhibitors

• 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM | Call to Order

• 8:05 AM – 8:35 AM | Awards Ceremony

• 8:35 AM – 8:45 AM | Installation of Officers and Board

• 8:45 AM – 9:30 AM | Generative AI (Branding / Social Media / Policy Manuals)

• 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Break with Exhibitors

• 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM | Debbie Morales – CPPC – Claims

• 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM | Panel: What I Wish I Knew About Moving

• 11:30 AM – Conclusion | Closing Remarks / Final Networking