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NTTC Announces Exclusive Sponsorship Agreement with Marvin Johnson &
Associates
ARLINGTON, Va., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National
Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC) announced today that it has entered
into an exclusive sponsorship agreement with Marvin Johnson &
Associates in support of its regular economic programming each year at
the NTTC's Annual Conference & Exhibits Show. This year's address
features ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello who will provide insight
into the continued progress of trucking's most robust segment.
"We really appreciate an opportunity to partner with a recognized
industry leader like Marvin Johnson & Associates," said NTTC President
Daniel R. Furth. "As we work to strengthen our Annual Conference, our
event-planning efforts are aided immensely by the generous support of
Marvin Johnson & Associates and our many other sponsors."
"Our agency recognizes the unique nature of the tank truck industry
and we're pleased to offer support that can make a difference for
NTTC's membership," said Marvin Johnson & Associates' Senior Vice
President Ed Donovan. "Bob Costello's economic outlook is a highly
anticipated presentation each year given the ever-changing landscape
for tank truckers. We enjoy working closely with the NTTC and many of
its carrier members and we felt that this sponsorship opportunity was
an ideal way for our agency to show its commitment to the industry."
The 66thAnnual Conference & Exhibits Show will be held from April 27
through 29 at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year's event
will mark the selection of the first recipient of the prestigious
William A. Usher, Sr. trophy recognizing the NTTC's Professional
Driver of the Year. The Conference keynote address will be provided by
widely-recognized hero and pilot Captain Chesley B. (Sully)
Sullenberger, III, best known for his role in the Miracle on the
Hudson. Other event highlights include a presentation from ATA
Chairman Philip L. Byrd, Sr., the presentation of the NTTC's
Outstanding Performance Trophy recognizing the safety performance of
the industry's top fleets sponsored by Heil Trailer International, and
other segment specific programming and first-class peer networking.
National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc . has represented the tank truck
industry before Congress and various federal agencies since 1945. The
NTTC's mission is to champion safety and success in the tank truck
community and the people we serve. NTTC's membership consists of
approximately 240 carriers that specialize in bulk transportation
services by cargo tank throughout North America. Additionally, the
association represents over 300 associate members that include cargo
tank repair facilities, tractor manufacturers, tank trailer
manufacturers, and other related tank truck equipment and services.
Based in Columbus, Indiana, Marvin Johnson & Associates, Inc.
provides prompt, personal service making the firm one of the largest
independent writers of truck insurance. MJAI places special emphasis
on safety and DOT compliance. The agency provides its clients with
free safety services designed to reduce overall loss ratios which
results in a winning combination for everyone. For more information
about Marvin Johnson & Associates, Inc. and its products, visit
http://www.mjai.com/about-mjai/.
SOURCE National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC)
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/CONTACT: Megan Kmiotek, National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc., (703) 838-1960, mkmiotek@tanktruck.org
/Web Site: http://www.tanktruck.org/
CO: National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC); Marvin Johnson & Associates, Inc.
ST: Virginia
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