b'Association Information EXPOCome Join Us!2024 SCHEDULE of EventsThe WPMAEXPO is justMONDAY, February 19around the corner,and I8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Trade Show set upwould like to invite you to join us again in Las Vegas! The convention12 - 5 p.m.Registration OPENwill be held February 20-22, 2024, at the Mirage Convention Center. We8 -10 p.m. .TOPGOLF have put together an exciting speakerlimited - ticketed event lineup, including Jesse Watters, (see page 12for details) Las VegasRebekah Gregory, and Steve Moore. WPMA President Our speakers bring a wealth of knowl- TUESDAY, February 20Jeremy Bautista edge and expertise in their respective fields, ensuring that you will leave8 a.m. - 12 p.m.Trade Show set up7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Registration OPENthe sessions informed and inspired. Jesse Watters is the host of Jesse Watters Primetime and8 a.m Scholarship Golf Tournament co-hosts the round table series The Five. Mr. Watters brings(see page 10for details)unique insights and perspectives on todays current events. His quick wit will be sure to engage the audience as he shares his experiences while rising through the ranks of Fox News.9 a.m. -1 p.m.EDUCATIONAL SESSIONSRebekah Gregory will be speaking at our Ladies ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA Luncheon and is a true symbol of resilience and Western States Legislative Update determination. A survivor of the Boston Marathon Mark Lytle, EMA Western Region Chairman bombing in 2013, she will discuss her incredible journey and will leave you with a profound sense of motivationFormer WPMA President, Lytle will give up-to-the-minuteand strength. Ms. Gregory is also the Founder of Rebekahslegislative and regulatory updates for the western region. Angels Foundation, which provides mental health treatment to children and families suffering from trauma. Rebekah National Legislative Update reminds us, no matter what bombs go off in our lives, thereRob Underwood, EMA Presidentis life to be lived, even if you are on your last leg!Underwood represents petroleum marketing companies before Steve Moore is a distinguished economist and served as aCongress and the Federal agencies. Get up-to-date information on Senior Economic Adviser to President Donald Trump. HeFederal and regulatory issues affecting marketers, convenience store focused largely on tax reform, regulatory reform, and energyowners, and the petroleum industry.policy. Currently, Mr. Moore serves as a DistinguishedFellow in Economics at the Heritage Foundation. Mr. Moore will explore the latest trends and policies, providing invalu-able knowledge that can shape the future of your business.DISASTER PLANNING ~ Prepare Your BusinessThe WPMAEXPO promises a diverse array of educationalfor the Unexpectedsessions, exhibitors and networking opportunities that willThe cornerstone of every strong risk management plan is provide the tools and insights needed for your business.preparing for the unexpected events, such as fires, severe Your attendance makes the WPMAEXPO an weather, losses of key staff members, power outages, and extraordinary event, and we are confident youll more. Disaster Planning will focus on steps a business should leave with new connections and fresh ideas.take to help expedite recovery and resume serving customers as quickly as possible. This presentation covers operations, We look forward to seeing you at the show! employees, key contacts, IT resources, finances, and more as essential considerations for a proper plan.WPMA News / Winter 202313'