Conference Dates

When: Sept. 30, Oct. 1-2, 2019

Register Online Once registered, we will send you the registration invoice.

Where: Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport, Romulus, MI   Book Your Room Online

Registration Fees

Registration includes access to all agenda event activities except the Monday golf.

All fees are in $US

Classification	Registration Fees
Charter Members	$400
Innovator Members	$450
Early Adopter Members	$500
Non Members	$550
Vendor	$600
Spousal Rate	$425

Online Registration.

Register Online Once registered, we will send you the registration invoice.

Registration Process.

Please go to our registration page to register for this event.

Full Circle TMS will invoice you for all the necessary registration costs based on your company classification.

If you register prior to July 1st, your payment will not be due until July 1st. If you register after July 1st, your payment will be due upon receipt.

Cancellation Policy

Prior to July 1^st – Full Refund

Prior to September 1^st – 50% Refund

After September 1^st – no refund.

Hotel

Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport – Romulus, MI

Guest Speakers

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  Sharon Harding

  Manager, Provider Development, Active On-Demand

  Sharon Harding has been in the Provider Development Team at Active On-Demand for 12 years, managing the last 11. The PD team strives to onboard and maintain the foremost transportation companies who share the same company values and mission. When Sharon is not at work, she is the Area 23 Coordinator for Special Olympics Michigan – managing 180 athletes, 30 coaches, numerous volunteers, a ton of paperwork, setup practice locations, tournaments, team spirit, and growth of the Area. Sharon’s drive in life is to help others succeed – with a catch – they have to put in the hard work to get there.

• John Elliot

  CEO, Load One, L.L.C.

  In 2003 Mr. Elliott founded Load One, LLC. With the help of a dedicated professional management team Load One has grown to over 150 million in annual revenue and operators over 400 power units. The company has won numerous awards and recognition and has been twice named as a “Best Fleet to Drive For” and a 2 time winner of CCJ Innovators Award, including 2019 Innovator of the Year. As well Mr. Elliott has been named personally as a Heavy Duty Trucking Innovator award winner.

  Today the company is ranked as one of the 5 largest expedite companies in the United States by the Journal of Commerce. The company operates a state of the art operation serving both domestic and international customers with an emphasis on service and technology. Mr. Elliott was also the founder of ARC Supply Chain Solutions a global provider of 3rd party logistic services. He currently sits on their board of directors.

  Mr. Elliott currently serves as an executive officer of the Truckload Carriers Association and as Vice President at large of the American Trucking Association. Previously he served as President of TEANA (The Expedite Association of North America). The organization focuses on the industry and political needs of its motor carrier members that are primarily in the expedited transportation vertical.

  Mr. Elliott is a third generation transportation professional and has a degree in Aviation Management and Logistics from Eastern Michigan University and is blessed with one daughter.

  
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  Mike Pettrey

  President, C & M Transport

  Mike Pettrey is President at C&M Transport, Inc in Painesville, OH. Mike was with C&M before leaving the family business for college, when Mike finished school he worked in the Plastics industry for the world’s largest plastic color manufacture. Mike has been back with C&M since 2003 and started C&M Express Logistics in 2006. He is on TEANA’s board of directors as the immediate past President. He also sits as a director on several other boards in his community. Mike has always been a huge advocate of creating partnerships and helping others in the industry.

• Mark McLochlin

  President & CEO, Clearwater Logistics

  Mark McLochlin holds the position of President & CEO of Clearwater Logistics since founding the company in 2005. Along with Clearwater Logistics private fleet, Mr. McLochlin is also an agent for publicly traded Landstar Systems, headquartered in Jacksonville Florida. Prior to founding his own company, Mr. McLochlin served as President of an expedited company held by Towne Air Freight and a private equity group for many years. Mr. McLochlin also held many executive positions at TEANA including president.

  
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  David Harrison

  President, Little Truck Solutions & Logistics

  David Harrison, president of Little Truck Solutions & Logistics, holds a Masters degree in Economics and a Series 7 Financial Securities License. After his service in the United States Marine Corps, David moved to Charlotte where he worked for Wells Fargo Securities assisting corporate clients in mitigating risk. In 2015, he acquired Little Truck Solutions and recently transitioned the headquarters to Fort Mill, SC. David resides in Concord, North Carolina with his wife Angie, along with their son and daughter.

• John Cave

  Director of Fleet Sales, EFS

  John Cave holds the position of Director of Fleet Sales at EFS, where he works to create partnerships with companies that have the need to manage fuel, payroll and settlement transactions. Mr. Cave has a track record of exceeding sales and revenue goals, while achieving a high rate of customer satisfaction both externally and internally. John has worked directly with attending Expedite fleets of all sizes including C&M Transport, Square 1, Specialty Delivery and Logistics and many more.

  
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  Mark Spicer

  Vice President of Sales, ORBCOMM

  With deep expertise in transportation technology, mobile communications, telematics, and fleet navigation, Mark Spicer brings more than 30 years’ experience selling and launching technology to the transportation & logistics industry. He most recently served as, Vice President of Integrated Solutions at Transflo/Pegasus, Vice President of Sales for Rand McNally and held previous leadership positions with XRS Corporation (now Omnitracs), Geologic Solutions, and Aether Systems. Spicer has an impressive background that includes driving adoption of transportation technology among enterprise fleets throughout the USA and Canada. Mark Spicer holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sales and Marketing from the University of Memphis. He is an active member of several regional and national transportation associations, and resides near Knoxville, Tennessee.

• Stuart Sutton

  President & CEO, Full Circle TMS

  Stuart Sutton holds the position of President & CEO at Full Circle TMS, where he designs and builds a world class Transportation Management Software (TMS) with a built-in high-quality load-truck sharing network. This is the 3^rd TMS Mr. Sutton has designed since getting into trucking in 1995. Over the years, his TMS systems have won many technology awards. Mr. Sutton as an honors University degree in Computer Science as well as an MBA (deans list) majoring in Finance.

  

Lakes of Taylor Golf Course – A Day on the Links

Join us Monday, September 30 for a trip to Lakes of Taylor Golf Course

Deadline for registering for golf is September 9, 2019.

• Based on attendance, we will determine the best transportation method from the hotel to the golf course.
• Scramble “best ball” format
• Teams will be announced 10 days in advance
• Golf starts at 9:00

Cost

The cost of the golf outing is $150.00 per person. This includes:

• Green Fees (beginning at 9:00 a.m.)
• Cart Fees
• Practice Driving Range (beginning at 8:00 a.m.)
• Food and Beverage tickets for a hotdog and beverage “at the turn”

Dress code: No tank tops. All players are required to wear sleeved shirts in good condition and pants, slacks, shorts or skirts, which are hemmed and in good condition. Swimwear, cut-offs, gym shorts, etc. are not acceptable.

All food and beverage must be purchased on site. No personal coolers are to be brought onto the premises, according to state law.

Address

Lakes of Taylor Golf Club
25505 Northline
Taylor, MI 48180
Ph: 734-287-2100

About Course

Since 1995, The Lakes of Taylor Golf Club has given the Taylor golf community the perfect place to satisfy all its needs. The Lakes of Taylor golf course, designed by renowned Arthur Hills, provides a great place to challenge yourself or learn the game, to spend a wonderful time outdoors with your family, or to have a unique dining out experience or banquet venue.

The Lakes of Taylor Golf Club is a par 72 championship course, and it spans a total of 7,028 yards from its longest tees. The course begins with the picturesque stadium hole, where golfers kick off from an elevated tee that plays between 435 and 332 total yards. What follows is a course that is both thought provoking and relaxing, perfect for challenging more experienced players along with helping rookies relax as they learn and absorb this classic game of golf.

The Lakes of Taylor Golf Club has more to offer than a fantastic on-course experience. Our course also features all the top-tier amenities that have come to be expected at courses of this caliber. After your round, make sure to stop by The Lake House Grille, where you can unwind with a fantastic meal or drink of your choice. The Lake House Grille features a fantastic view, great food, and a country club atmosphere at a price you can afford.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Our continued growth means more new products for you to see, new innovations to learn about and many new opportunities to grow your business. You won’t find a better transportation industry gathering to build your business skills, energize your strategic thinking and meet with peers, partners, industry experts and the Full Circle TMS staff at the 2019 Full Circle TMS Transportation Conference in Romulus, MI Sept. 30, Oct. 1-2, 2019.

The success of Full Circle TMS conferences can be attributed to the strong partnerships we have worked very hard to develop with you—our subscribers and business affiliates. Your sponsorship is helpful with the organization and success of our event. We also encourage you to have a representative from your company attend the event so we can let them know personally how much we appreciate your company’s contribution.

Here are a few of the quotes from last year’s attendees

ACE Logistics, Inc., Findlay, OH

This was a great conference on many aspects. The location, sessions, speakers, and meals were spot on ~ a great change up of many of the conferences of the past. There were a lot of quality companies in attendance eager to learn more about this cutting edge technology. Relationships were gained as well as knowledge and excitement to what lies ahead. Thank you to you and your team for organizing!

Thanks again for all your time and effort not only in developing the software to meet our needs, but investing your time into caring for & listening to us as we voiced our challenges & concerns. We appreciate what you are doing. The conference contained valuable information for us to be able to grow our business and was a great event to not only network with new faces but also to meet up with those who we are building lifelong friendships with.

AM PM Express, Hope, IN

Thank you for hosting and organizing this conference. As it was my first of its kind, we are looking forward to more in the future. It was a privilege talking to and listening to your words. I was looking forward to coming back to work and am still excited to be here passing along the information to my team.

This conference was invaluable and creates endless possibilities with trusted, like-minded carriers.

ASAP Express and Logistics, Romulus, MI

I enjoyed all the information that was given. The paperless information at this time was however the most intriguing segment for me.

Bonnie Speed of Columbus, LLC, Plain City, OH

The conference pays for itself in new business gained.

C&M Transport, Inc, Painesville, OH

Great technology, very informative and I’m really looking forward to the future.

Very informative! Well worth every minute!

DKP Express, Minneapolis, MN

Stu, the conference was very good and it was very informative and helpful. The entertainment was also great – I loved everything!

DTH Expeditors Inc, Atlanta, GA

Cutting edge technology , quality customer service, affordable options

Our industry’s future is now, thanks to Stu/FullCircleTMS.

EQS Logistics, Livonia, MI

I found it very valuable as I was able to connect with new people in a great setting where you could speak freely and exchange ideas, build relationships and set foundations for future business relationships. Also, that Crème Brulee was fantastic.

FRATE Inc., Erlanger, KY

The information given was a great value along with meeting other carriers which goes along way in this business.

K & B Delivery Inc, Tupelo, MS

For us it was a relaxing atmosphere to network with great people along with the informative information and great food!!

Macton Express, Bowmanville, ON

The conference was hugely successful! A great networking opportunity.

Premium Transport & Logistics, Benton Harbor, MI and Toledo, OH

The Full Circle team are on a mission to improve on past success.

R&J Logistical Division Inc., Fort Worth, TX

Another home run!! The 2nd annual Full Circle conference was very well planed, topics were extremely informative and educational.

Runa Link Corporation., Schaumburg, IL

It was a good place to meet good people. Thank you Stu for keeping us together.

Saturn Freight Systems, Inc, Marietta, GA

I received great potential business opportunities.

Speciality Delivery & Logistics, Charlotte, NC

“It just keeps getting better!”

Sprinter Emergency Transport Inc., Mississauga, ON

Hi Stu, the conference was:

• Very well prepared and communicated (instructions, reminders, etc.)
• On-site very well organized
• Great location for all to enjoy
• Good balance of informative sessions
• Delicious dinner and other meals
• Inviting atmosphere for networking and building relationships
• Looking forward to next year’s 3rd annual user conference

Great work Stu!!!

And once again thank you for this opportunity

Square One Transport & Logistics, Lansing, MI

Stu picks the best venues. no where else can I see Conor McGregor fight!

I thought the pacing was good, ample opportunity to network and meet peers. I am very happy you brought your team out to speak with clients. I hope they were able to gather some useful information that can impact future development positively. Overall this was a great opportunity for me to learn about the industry, its inhabitants, and I hope I can return to future conferences.