There are two weeks left to nominate someone for the 2018 Fleet Safety Award.
The award honors a fleet or risk manager whose leadership, innovation, and measurable results have enhanced the safety of fleet drivers and the general public.
Fleet Safety Award Nominations Close Aug. 17
The award honors a fleet or risk manager whose leadership, innovation, and measurable results have enhanced the safety of fleet drivers and the general public.
July 31, 2018
The award honors a fleet or risk manager whose leadership, innovation, and measurable results have enhanced the safety of fleet drivers and the general public.
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The award is presented by the American Automotive leasing Association (AALA) and Automotive Fleet magazine. This year’s award will be presented at the 2018 Fleet Safety Conference, which is being hosted at Las Vegas for the first time this year on Oct. 29-31, 2018.
To nominate someone, use this form. Eligible candidates include fleet / risk managers working with light- and medium-duty fleets. The deadline to submit a nomination is Aug. 17, 2018.
There’s also still time to register for the 2018 Fleet Safety Conference, for more information, click here.
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