Katz, Sapper & Miller’s Randy Hooper will participate in the 2018 American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Accounting & Finance Council (NAFC) Conference. Taking place on June 5-7 in Raleigh, NC, the conference will feature presentations by accounting, finance, risk management, and cybersecurity professionals to address top issues facing the trucking industry.

Hooper will moderate a panel titled “Mergers & Acquisitions in Transportation,” which will discuss how tax reform and rising rates have impacted deals, what makes a transaction succeed or fail, and how the current rate environment impacts the market. Hooper serves as a leader in Katz, Sapper & Miller’s Transportation Services Group and actively participates in speaking engagements and industry associations. 

Additional conference topics include:

• How federal, state, and local tax changes impact trucking
• Recommended best practices for cybersecurity in the transportation industry
• An explanation of blockchain and how transportation can utilize this groundbreaking technology
• The top issues in risk management that can affect trucking
• Panel discussion on how economic factors such as the ELD mandate and driver shortage have impacted trucking markets

To learn more or register, visit the conference website.