GFX Accepting Submissions for 2017 Conference

The Government Fleet Expo and Conference (GFX) planning committee is now accepting submissions for presenters for the 2017 GFX in San Antonio, Texas.

September 7, 2016

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The Government Fleet Expo and Conference (GFX) planning committee is now accepting submissions for presenters for the 2017 GFX in San Antonio, Texas.

The committee invites interested parties to submit a topic idea and abstract that can be used as a session at next year’s event. Interested parties can submit their presentation abstracts to kaity.matsubara@bobit.com. Submissions are due Oct. 21.

Submissions should include the title of the presentation; a three-sentence summary of an unbiased session idea; the presenter’s name, title, and organization; and the presenter’s contact information.

GFX 2017 will be held June 12-15, 2017 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. Visit the GFX website for more information about the annual event.

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