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2009 48th Annual Convention

10/18/2009 - 10/20/2009
Manchester Grand Hyatt
San Diego, CA
Connecting to the Future
 
Convention Highlights You don't want to miss!
 
  • Thought-Provoking Sessions on Timely Topics and Issues such as raising capital, portfolio and risk assessment, domestic and international market opportunities, human capital issues, legislative and regulatory reform, and technological innovation
  • Keynote Speakers that Challenge Current Thinking:
Jason Jennings, Business Thought Leader and Author of Hit the Ground
Running-A Manual For New Leaders.  Jennings shares his 20+ years of
experience working with the best companies and CEOs in the world.
 
Mark Zandi, Chief Economist and Cofounder of Moody's Economy, com.
    One of the first to predict the mortgage meltdown, Dr. Zandi studies
macro, financial and regional economics.  He is often quoted in national
and global publications and is the author of Financial Shock, an expose
of the sub prime financial crisis.
 
  • The Funding Source Connection - new this year, funding sources attending the convention will be invited to post a profile on the convention webpage where other attendees can view them to make contact and schedule appointments. You must register for the convention to participate. Don't miss this opportunity to make the new funding connections you need.
  • Whoever you need to see is likely to be there - it is the largest meeting of the equipment leasing and finance sector;
  • Community Service Project-"Build-A-Bike" For most of the children involved, ages 8-12, this will be their first bicycle! You will tangibly make a difference in the lives of underserved children in the San Diego community, as we will be partnering with the San Diego Boys and Girls Club.
 
  The ELFA Annual Convention is the primary forum that industry leaders turn to when it comes to understanding critical issues and trends.  Unprecedented changes have taken place within the industry, and companies that are positioned to take advantage of these changes will thrive. The Convention is designed to help members understand, plan for, and benefit from the new equipment leasing and finance marketplace - “Connecting to the Future”.