50th Annual California Bus Association Convention & Trade Show

October 27 - 29, 2024

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Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
4545 MacArthur Boulevard
Newport Beach, CA,92660

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Download Exhibitor Schedule & Rules

Sunday, October 27, 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

07:00 am - Noon	Vendor Showcase Exhibitor Setup
07:00 am - 05:00 pm	Registration Open
07:45 am - 08:30am	Breakfast Buffet Sponsored by American Stage Tours & Best Tours and Travel
08:30 am - 12:30 pm
8:30 - 8:45	Intro & Welcome Brandon Buchanan, American Bus Association Kevin Fischer, Transportation Charter Services
8:45 - 9:45	Advance Clean Fleets Update Adil Mahmood, Air Resources Engineer, CARB
9:45 - 10:45	Defensive Driving & Driver Safety Kevin Fischer - Moderator Panel: James Blain, Pax Training Kimberlee Bissegger, Lancer Insurance Susan Albach, Motor Carrier Specialist lll, CHP
10:45 – 11:00	Break
11:00 - 11:45	Navigating Challenging Employee HR Issues from  Accusations to Communications, Investigations & Resolution Brian Mills, Snell & Wilmer
11:45 - 12:30	Safety Director 101: Data Beyond the Driver Mike McDonal, Saucon Technologies
12:30 pm - 01:15 pm	Lunch Buffet Sponsored by Prevost
01:15 pm - 02:30 pm	Engage, Empower, Advocate: Our Stories of Industry Advocacy Sponsored by Prevost
02:30 pm - 04:15 pm	Vendor Showcase / Table Displays Note: Non-displaying vendors are prohibited from entering the display area or meeting with operators during this time
04:15pm - 04:45 pm	Vendor Feedback
04:45 pm - 06:00 pm	Break
06:00 pm - 07:00 pm	Cocktail Reception - Lido Lawn Sponsored by BusGraphix
07:00 pm - 09:00 pm	Gala Awards Dinner - Pacific Ballroom Sponsored by BusGraphix, American Bus Association & United Motorcoach Association Encouraged Attire: Men - Sport Coat, Tie Optional. Women - Cocktail Attire Encouraged
09:00 pm - Midnight	The BLVD Bar will be open to CBA members (cash bar)

Golf Cancellation Policy: Golfers, please be advised that cancellation is not available once registered. You may, however, send a substitute if you are unable to fulfill your reservation. Please notify us of your substitute's name and mobile number at your earliest opportunity. Please note that substitute must be a registered attendee of the CBA 50th annual Convention and Tradeshow.

FAM Tour Cancellation Policy: Please be advised that cancellation is not available once registered. You may, however, send a substitute if you are unable to fulfill your reservation. Please notify us of your substitute's name and mobile number at your earliest opportunity. Please note that substitute must be a registered attendee, or family of a registered attendee, of the CBA 50th annual Convention and Tradeshow.

Cancellation Policy: Individual cancellations will be accepted in writing only and must be made prior to 5:00 p.m. PT on Friday, October 11, 2024, in order to receive a full refund, less a $25.00 processing fee. Refunds for individual cancellations made after 5:00 p.m. on October 11, 2024, will be offered at 50% of registration fee. Registrants who do not attend without the benefit of advance cancellation will forfeit their registration fee.

Waiver of Liability: By registering for the California Bus Association’s (“CBA”) 2024 Annual Convention & Trade Show (“Convention”), Registrant hereby irrevocably releases CBA, its staff, directors, presenters, employees and any other individuals or entities associated with CBA, from any and all liability related to, or arising from, Registrant’s attendance and participation in the Convention, the information provide therein, changes to its schedule, and hospitality services (e.g. lodging, food and transportation) incidental to the Convention, including, but not be limited to, any and claims, actions or losses for bodily injury, property damage, death, costs, expenses, and charges. Registrant voluntarily and knowingly assumes all risks related to, or arising from, the Convention.