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2026 WTA Leadership Conference & Vendor Showcase

May 31, 2026 - June 2, 2026

Description

The 2026 WTA Annual Leadership Conference & Vendor Showcase returns to the stunning Coeur d’Alene Resort—bringing together the most influential voices in trucking for three days of insight, strategy, and connection.

This is where industry leaders come to think bigger.

From navigating today’s toughest challenges to preparing for what’s next, you’ll hear directly from top executives, innovators, and policy experts shaping the future of trucking. Walk away with practical strategies, fresh perspective, and connections that move your business forward.

Whether you're leading a company, developing your team, or looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry, this is the event that delivers.

What to expect:

  • Candid conversations on the issues impacting your bottom line
  • High-impact speakers you won’t hear anywhere else
  • Meaningful networking with decision-makers across the industry
  • A premier vendor showcase featuring solutions that drive results

🚛 For Supplier & Vendor Members
Looking to connect directly with trucking decision-makers? The Vendor Showcase puts you in front of the right audience—owners, executives, and operations leaders actively looking for solutions.

This is more than a booth—it’s your opportunity to build relationships, generate high-quality leads, and strengthen your presence within Washington’s trucking community—all in a focused, professional setting.

Space is limited and fills quickly—secure your booth early to maximize your visibility!

🏨 Lodging Information
Make the most of your experience by staying on-site at the Coeur d’Alene Resort. To book your room, please 
click here or call 888.965.6542 and mention you are with the WTA to receive the group rate.

And yes—it all happens against the backdrop of one of the most beautiful resorts in the Northwest.


🧑‍💼 Confirmed Speakers:

  • Brandi Kruse | Host | [un]Divided
  • Derek Leathers | First Vice Chairman | American Trucking Associations
  • Rick Dunn | General Manager | Benton County PUD
  • Thom Albrecht | CFO & CRO | Reliance Partners
  • Betz Mayer | Deputy Director of Incentive Programs | CALSTART
  • Caroline Verploegen | Certified Business Coach & Consultant | CV Coaching & Consulting
  • Ahmad Kakar | Co-Founder | Regulis AI

Contact Information

Name: Crystal Harper
Phone: (253) 838-1650
Email: crystal@watrucking.org
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