ST. PAUL, MN – The Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) has announced its speaker lineup for its 2012 annual conference, which will be held Sept. 10-12, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country in San Antonio, Texas.

The theme for this year’s conference will be Innovation: Shaping Our Future for Growth," according to the organization. In addition, one of the keynote speakers for this year will be author Josh Linkner.

The lineup for speakers and topics is as follows:

Automotive Outlook: Back from the Brink, Now for the Golden Age
Presenter: John McElroy, Autoline Detroit

Current and Future Pathways for U.S. Energy Policy
Presenter: David Hill, Sidley Austin, LLP

Fleet Safety…Benchmarking, Collaboration and Best Practices: Saving Lives, Reducing Injuries, Collisions, and Costs
Presenter: Jack Hanley, Network of Employers for Traffic Safety

Waking the Economy Up from a Bad Dream
Presenter: Dr. Gene Stanaland, "Will Rogers of Economics"

For more information about the 2012 conference, you can visit AFLA's website here.

You can also view a video about the 2012 AFLA conference below:

2012 AFLA Conference June Speaker Promo from Nicki Brunner on Vimeo.

Added video on 6/27/2012, 8:31 a.m.