Las Vegas, NV, October 8, 2026—NationaLease hosted the 2026 Financial Officers & IT Meeting at The Linq Las Vegas on October 5-7, bringing together financial and IT professionals to discuss current trends, topics, and strategies, including the impact of artificial intelligence and managing rising costs.
Jennifer Hosea, Vice President of Finance at Miller NationaLease, called the Financial Officers Meeting to order on October 5. Over the course of the next day and a half, attendees heard from speakers including Alex Leslie of the American Transportation Research Institute, Kevin Shockley of ABS Tag and Title, Keith Rosebrock of Highstreet – Williams & Stazzone Insurance Agency, Inc., Kirsten Ellis of Employers Council, Cheryl Alter of Enrich Software, Vincent Cuozzo of McMahon Truck Leasing, a NationaLease Member, and Tom Fragale of PCWebinars.com. In addition, John Reed of Aim NationaLease and Jennifer Hosea hosted roundtable discussions, while Dean Vicha and Jane Clark provided internal updates from NationaLease.
At noon on October 6, IT Meeting was called to order by John Reed of Aim NationaLease. In addition to discussions led by Matt Luchterhand and Dan Holz of Brown NationaLease, and John Reed, attendees gained a deeper understanding of AI, cybersecurity, and shop technology from Scott Foster and Nick Matthys of C3 Technology, Alex Powers of aPowers Media, Ashley Barber of NationaLease, Tom Fragale, and Srinivas Mallela of International.
“Technology is moving faster than ever,” said Dean Vicha, President of NationaLease. “Understanding the opportunities, and threats, is absolutely critical, and coming together to learn from one another is one of the NationaLease network’s greatest strengths.”
The 2027 NationaLease Finance Officers & IT Meeting will be held October 4-6, 2027, at The Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
About NationaLease
Founded in 1944, NationaLease is one of the largest full-service truck leasing organizations in North America, with over 1,100 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada, and a combined customer fleet over 180,000 tractors, trucks, and trailers. The company provides comprehensive fleet management services for private fleets and transportation service providers. More information can be found on nationalease.com.
