Government Fleet Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up For Fall Conference

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and the Florida Association of Governmental Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA) announced they will combine resources to present a conference for fleet managers September 15-17, 2010 at the Plaza Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, Fla.

by Staff
August 26, 2010
2 min to read


DAYTONA BEACH, FL - NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and the Florida Association of Governmental Fleet Administrators (FLAGFA) announced they will combine resources to present a conference for fleet managers September 15-17, 2010 at the Plaza Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, Fla.  

The conference features quality educational sessions; a forum featuring manufacturers from both the automotive and heavy-duty truck industry; a presentation on NAFA's newly updated Life Cycle Cost Analysis publication by NAFA's Secretary, Ruth Alfson, CAFM; and a CAFM/CAFS certification examination.  The conference also includes an expo floor with over 75 exhibitors and excellent networking opportunities.

"This will be the fourth year that the NAFA Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA have combined for this fall conference and it continues to get bigger and better each year," said William G. Massey, CFM/CAFM, fleet operations manager for the City of Gainesville, Fla., and former president of FLAGFA and current vice chair of NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter. "It promises to be a value packed event to include a day and a half of exceptional educational curriculum, an outstanding vendor exhibition, and your largest source of fleet networking in Florida."

Other conference highlights include an automobile manufacturer's forum featuring representatives from Chrysler, Ford, GM, and Toyota; ACD Maintenance by Craig Weerts, regional truck manager, Cummins Power South; Analyzing Risk in a Fleet Maintenance Shop by Jim Smith, managing director, Florida Region, Risk Control, and Arthur J. Gallagher, Risk Management Services, Inc.; vendor exhibition; heavy duty truck manufacturer's forum, featuring representatives from Ford, Freightliner, International, Kenworth, Mack, and Peterbilt; technical forum; general business meeting; and general membership meeting.

Conference registration is $50.  For more information visit the NAFA Web site.

More Operations

Women working in technician roles and another woman leading a team.
OperationsMarch 3, 2026

Women in Fleet: Leadership, Innovation, and Industry Evolution

Fleet leadership has moved beyond the shop floor into a role shaped by higher expectations and constant change, and women have helped drive that evolution. But how has that shift happened, and what does effective leadership look like in operations today?

Read More →
image showing several awards with the Government Fleet logo.
Operationsby Nichole OsinskiMarch 3, 2026

Deadline Extended: Government Fleet Awards

Submissions for most awards close Monday, March 9; review award categories, confirm eligibility and requirements, and wrap up your entry before the deadline.

Read More →
SponsoredMarch 1, 2026

3 Ways Fleet Tech Builds Public Trust

Managing a state or local fleet comes with levels of accountability private companies don’t have. Read how modern fleet technology helps elevate visibility and safety to strengthen community trust.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
SponsoredMarch 1, 2026

Modernize Motor Pool Operations Without Increasing Cyber Risk

Still managing your motor pool with spreadsheets and manual approvals? Loyola University replaced outdated processes with automated fleet management, eliminating overtime and saving up to $50,000 annually. See how they did it.

Read More →
Operationsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2026

Insight and Advice from Past Winners | The February Dispatch

Revisit a handful of February pieces that still feel relevant, from what top fleet leaders kept consistent over time, to what electrification progress looks like when it’s built on coordination and buy-in, to why associations continue to be a real advantage for public sector fleets.

Read More →
Fleet manager of the year with text 'Leadership Insight.'
Operationsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2026

Reflection and Insight from Public Sector Fleet Manger of the Year Winners

This year's Public Sector Fleet Manger of the Year judges relfect on their own industry expereince and share some leadership insights.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
SponsoredFebruary 26, 2026

MOVING ON FROM DEBATE: A Guide for Fleet Managers Who Just Want To Get Electrification Done

Fleet managers are done with the debate—and focused on execution. Learn how to build a practical electrification strategy that aligns infrastructure, operations, and financing while keeping costs controlled and deployment scalable with support from Blink Charging. Discover how smart planning today positions fleets for long-term performance and ROI.

Read More →
Drone-in-a-box docking station with a quadcopter on top, branded SkyfireAI, positioned outdoors on a concrete surface.
Operationsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 25, 2026

Ohio Advances Nation’s First Statewide Drone First Responder Program with Selection of Nine Public Safety Agencies

Ohio is moving forward with a first-of-its-kind statewide Drone First Responder pilot, giving nine public safety agencies new tools to improve emergency response times and situational awareness.

Read More →
The BBM logo and the Fleetsource logo.
Operationsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2026

Bobit Business Media Expands Fleet Technology Platform with Acquisition of Roadz Partner Portfolio

By combining media authority with marketplace enablement, BBM aims to create a more connected environment where fleets can confidently evaluate solutions and technology companies can accelerate responsible growth.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Operationsby Jeanny RoaFebruary 25, 2026

Electrifying Progress and Building Community: Joseph Mattox's Road to the Public Fleet Hall of Fame

Driven by Community and Sustainability: Mattox’s Approach to Modernizing Municipal Fleet Operations

Read More →