b'Presidents Message Association Information WPMA 2025-26:Strength in NumbersThis summer has been a whirlwind of conventions, and I am especially thankful for the support of our executive committee in making it all possible. By dividing and conquering, WPMA President weve been able to step up for one another when neededa true Matt Berry example of strength in numbers.We are excited to welcome new faces to our board and lookforward to the fresh energy and ideas theyll bring. At the same time, we extend our gratitude to those whose board service has come to a close. Your contributions and friendships have left a lasting impact, and we thank you sincerely.Fall is in full swing for WPMA as we prepare for our finalboard meeting before the WPMAEXPO at the MGM Grand this coming February. We are thrilled to announce that our keynote speaker will be Tim Tebow, whose inspiring message we eagerly anticipate. In addition, we hope to rally together as an industry to support the Tim Tebow Foundation across our network of states.As the year winds down, I hope 2025 has been a successful one for you both personally and professionally. For me, this season always brings planning for the year aheadand of course, the WPMAEXPO. I encourage you to do the same: come join usFebruary 1719, 2026, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.Be sure to secure your rooms earlyits shaping up to beanother great show.See you soon!Matt Berry WPMA President 2025-2026SWPMA Newws s / F/ Fall 2025all 2025 5WPMA Ne5'