Join us for the 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago, April 30 – May 2, 2024!

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2024 Annual Meeting Chicago

April 30 - May 2

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Registration is now open for NARS 2024 Annual Meeting! We will be returning to the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk over April 30 – May 2, 2024.

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Registered Attendees

NARS is proud to welcome the following keynote speakers to our stage in 2024:

Katie Farmer, CEO, BNSF Railway
Tracy Robinson, President & CEO, Canadian National Railway
Jim Vena, CEO, Union Pacific

In addition, we are thrilled to announce these industry experts will also join us:

Arthur Adams, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, CSX
Carla Ewing, Senior Vice President of Service Assurance, Watco
William H. Galligan, Author, Vision Accomplished
Tony Hatch, Analyst, abh consulting
Ian Jefferies, President & Chief Executive Officer, Association of American Railroads
Richard Kloster, President, Integrity Rail Partners
Mike McClellan, Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Norfolk Southern
Terry McDermott, Director of Supply Chain – North American Rail, Bunge
Martin J. Oberman, Chairman, Surface Transportation Board
David Shannon, General Manager, RailPulse
Paul Titterton, Executive Vice President & President, Rail North America, GATX
Robert Zmudka, Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, GATX

NARS 2024 Agenda

Again this year, we will be co-locating our meeting with the Traffic Club of Chicago’s Annual Golf Outing and Gala Dinner to host one of the premier networking opportunities in the rail shipping industry with our signature events being co-hosted on the same dates, in the same city and at the same hotel.

Traffic Club of Chicago

The registration fee for NARS 2024 is $625.
Refunds for cancellations will only be allowed until April 23.

LAST CALL FOR 2024 SPONSORSHIPS

Sign up with your registration (link above) or by clicking the button below.

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Hotel Information

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
301 E. North Water St.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-464-1000

Our room block is now full. Please contact the hotel directly to reserve a room.

Details

Start:
April 30
End:
May 2
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Venue

Sheraton Grand Chicago
301 E. North Water St.
Chicago, IL 60611 United States
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Phone
312-464-1000
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Organizer

Tracy Stein
Phone
312-286-0117
Email
nars@railshippers.com
NARS Rail Shippers

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