b'Association InformationCEOs MessageThank You for Being Part of OurCommunityWPMA ChiefExecutive OfficerThis festive season,we want to express our deep appreciation (CEO) for the trust and support youve shown this year. It is through your Gene Inglesby involvement that our state associations and WPMA continue to thrive, and we are grateful for the friendships and partnerships we have forged along the way.To all our association members, thank you for your dedication. We are grateful for your countless hours of service that continue to make this association successful. Your passion and commitment are the driving forces behind our success. Whether near or far, this holiday season reminds us of the strength of our bonds and thecollective spirit that unites us.As I have had the opportunity to travel each year to state shows, I am impressed to see the camaraderie the petroleum industry shares, even among the fiercest of competitors. Though the year may be full of challenges, we celebrate our successes together. With the outcome of the recent presidential election, we anticipate changing regulations on the state and federal level for our industry in 2025, and WPMA is excited to support our members in the new year.Together, we can continue to build a community that supports, uplifts, and inspires one another.As we look forward, let us embrace the new year with optimismand a renewed sense of purpose. WPMA has been working tirelessly to ensure a smooth transition to the MGM Grand for the 2025WPMAEXPO and we are excited to welcome you in February. We wish each and every one of you good health, prosperity, and happiness in the coming year. We hope 2025 will be filled with exciting opportunities, fruitful endeavors, and moments of joy that remind us of the beauty of life. Above all, we continue to cherish the relationships that make this journey so meaningful. May the holiday season bring peace to your hearts and a bright, promising year ahead.Warmest regards,Gene Inglesby WPMA CEOS8 www.wpma.com /Winter 2024'