First Financial Equipment Leasing released details about its inaugural event, NextCon 2025, designed for leaders in fleet management and procurement across the construction industry. The conference will take place at the DFW Hyatt Regency Hotel from February 26 – 28, 2025.
First Financial crafted the event for the construction community. NextCon will address challenges faced by finance and procurement professionals. Participants will hear from industry experts as they share insights on the economy, emerging trends and tactics to secure a competitive edge.
“NextCon 2025 is more than just a conference; it’s a vital platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas, tackle challenges and foster innovation,” Jeff Whitcomb, senior vice president of construction for First Financial, said. “The insights and connections made here will shape the future of fleet management and procurement in the construction sector, driving us toward greater success.”
Key Discussion Topics Include:
- Economic Growth Forecasts
- Construction Industry Outlook
- The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law & New Administration
- Earthmoving Equipment
- Equipment Values & Inflation
- Construction Equipment OEMs
- Equipment Rental Strategies and New Technologies
Breakout Sessions Will Cover:
- Equipment Rental
- Equipment Leasing
Keynote Speakers Include:
- Scott Hazleton, Consulting Director, S&P Global Market Intelligence
- Edward Sullivan, Chief Economist, Portland Cement Association
Industry Expert Speakers Feature:
- Luis Cisnal, CFO, Pulice Construction
- Mark Jamieson, Director of Business Development, Cummins
- Kate Lampson, Director of Business Development, Lampson International
- Grant Nolen, Director of Sales, EquipmentWatch
- Carlos Rivas, Corporate Equipment Director, Dragados
- Aaron Strauch, Senior Client Success Manager, Fusable/EDA

