Convention Registration Now Open!
Join us September 14-16, 2025, for the Tennessee Trucking Association’s 95th Annual Convention.
Thank You, 2025 Platinum Convention Sponsors
Thank You, 2025 Platinum Convention Sponsors
Thank you, sponsors, for your invaluable support, we couldn't do this without you!
Keep scrolling to see all of our 2025 Convention Sponsors.
Thank You 2025 Expo Sponsors!
All 2025 Convention Sponsors
Thank you, to all of our sponsors, for your invaluable support! Click here to become a sponsor today!
PREMIUM ELITE
PREMIER GOLF SPONSOR
FOUNDATION AUCTION CLOSING PARTY SPONSOR
Occusure Workers’ Compensation
PLATINUM
- Adams and Reese LLP
- Bridgestone Commercial Solutions
- FedEX Corporation
- Freightliner Trucks and Dealers
- Great West Casualty Company
- International Motors, LLC
- Peterbilt Motors Company
- PrePass
- Transport Enterprise Leasing
- Volvo Trucks North America / The Tennessee Volvo Dealers
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
GOLD
- Carr, Riggs & Ingram CPAs
- Clarke Power Services, Inc.
- Dobbs Peterbilt
- Joe Morten & Son, Inc.
- McGriff Tire Company, Inc.
- MHC Kenworth
- RaceTrac and RaceWay Travel Centers
- Twin State Trailers
Expo
- Alliance Interstate Risk
- Breg Enviornmental, Inc.
- Custard Insurance Adjusters, Inc.
- Fitzgerald Collision & Repair
- FlowBelow
- ISAAC Instruments LLC
- Konexial, Inc.
- Love's Travel Stops
- Motive
- Netradyne
- PrePass
- ReliaLab Test
- Purple Wave Auction
- RLI Transportation
- Road Ready
- Subrogation Division, Inc.
- TOW PRO, Inc.
- Webasto Thermo & Comfort N.A.
SILVER
- Altria Client Services LLC
- M&T Bank
LEADING EDGE
- PNC Equipment Finance
BRONZE
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowiz, P.C.
- Bellenfant, PLLC
- BMO Transportation Finance
- Comdata Corporation
- Dillon Transportation
- FirstBank
- INA Towing Network, LLC
- Katz, Sapper & Miller, LLP
- McNabb, Bragorgos, Burgess and Sorin, PLLC
- Mid-South Drug Testing
- Pinnacle Bank
- Rush Truck Center, Nashville
- S&E Productions
- Shell Lubricants
- Simpson & Lillie, PLLC
- The Peterbilt Store, Knoxville & North Georgia
- Wells Fargo Equipment Finance, Inc.
Become A Sponsor or Exhibitor
Become A Convention Exhibitor
If your company offers products or services for the commercial motor vehicle community, don’t miss this opportunity to connect with our premier audience.
We are very excited to offer our Sponsors an exhibition this year at our Convention to showcase your services. We will have 20 spaces available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Your company will be listed on our website as an exhibitor. There will be Networking events in the Exhibit Hall.
Reserve your space before they are all spoken for. The spaces are offered at $1,200.00 each to anyone that does a Silver Sponsorship ($2,000.00) or above. (this includes one (1) free registration).
Contact Carol Foster at CFoster@tntrucking.org to learn more or click below to become an exhibitor.
Become A Sponsor
Join Tennessee's leading transportation companies and make your mark at this year's premier trucking event.
As a sponsor, you'll gain:
- Direct access to decision-makers
- Premium brand visibility throughout the convention
- Exclusive networking opportunities with industry leaders
- Strategic positioning in Tennessee's thriving trucking community
With limited spots available, secure your place today!
Ready to maximize your impact? Join our growing roster of industry leaders who are already committed to this year's convention.
Contact Carol Foster at CFoster@tntrucking.org or click the link below to become a sponsor.
Convention Agenda
We’re putting the finishing touches on the 2025 TTA Convention Agenda, and trust us—it’s worth the wait. From powerful speakers to industry panels, networking opportunities, and special events, this year’s agenda is packed with the sessions and conversations that matter most to Tennessee’s trucking professionals. We’ll be sharing the full schedule soon, so keep an eye out.
Convention Speakers
Paul MELLOR
Keynote Speaker
Paul Mellor's will be speaking on Trucking to a Better Memory. His memory seminars are engaging and dynamic, showing that anyone can boost productivity with a better memory. Participants will learn to remember names and faces, navigate their day confidently, and retain information effectively.
Don BRUCE
Professor, University of Tennessee
Donald Bruce is the Boyd Distinguished Professor in the University of Tennessee and Director of the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research.
Bruce conducts non-partisan policy research for state and federal agencies, with recent work on welfare, education policy, and tax impacts. He joined UT in 1999 and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Syracuse University.
Paul BAILEY
Senator
Senator Paul Bailey is a farmer, small business owner, and Chairman of the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.
He has helped create thousands of jobs in District 15 and has been a strong advocate for business growth, infrastructure, and agriculture. He and his wife, Amy, live in White County and have three children.
Chris HENRY
Chief Operating Officer, KSM
Chris Henry is COO of KSM Transport Advisors and KSMTA Canada, with 20+ years of experience helping carriers improve profitability. He developed the TCA Profitability Program, and helped grow TCA’s benchmarking participation by 300%.
He’s held leadership roles at FreightWaves and CarriersEdge, where he contributed to record growth of the Best Fleets to Drive For program. Chris holds degrees in commerce and business and has coached youth basketball for eight years.
Dennis DELLINGER
ATA Chairman
Dennis has led Cargo Transporters since 2004, becoming President & CEO in 2019. Under his leadership, the company expanded operations and earned top safety and environmental awards. He currently serves as Chairman of the American Trucking Associations and holds leadership roles with TCA, NCTA, and The Trucking Alliance. Dennis lives in Hickory, NC, with his wife, Sherel, and enjoys reading, sports, and time with his grandchildren.
Save Your Spot for the 95th Annual Convention Today!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this event. Register online or email the registration form to cfoster@tntrucking.org. Explore the future of trucking in Destin, FL with us.