The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) has unveiled the lineup of educational sessions for the 2024 ELFA Annual Convention, taking place Oct. 27 – 29 in Austin, Texas, featuring an array of industry professionals who will offer their expertise and insights across three focused tracks.

Financial & Operational Strategies and Insights:

• Strategies for Market Expansion: Effective Approaches for Entering New Markets and Expanding Business Reach
• The Evolving Role of Banks and Independents in Equipment Finance
• Level Up Your Workforce: Strategies for Recruiting, Retaining, and Promoting Top Talent
• 2024 Industry Horizon Report: Breaking Down the Data
• Workforce Evolution: Key Compensation Trends in Equipment Finance
• Cleaning Up a “Hot Mess:” Addressing the Business Risks of Data Integrity

Tech Innovation & Emerging Trends:

• Best Practices for Building a Modern EF Platform Leveraging the Software Ecosystem
• Which Way Are the Winds Blowing for Climate Finance
• AI in Action: Real-World Use Cases in Equipment Finance
• Unlocking Value: Strategies for Leveraging Private Equity in Equipment
• AI in Commercial Credit Risk Decisioning

Policy, Legal & Regulatory

• Legal News CEOs Can Use
• The Consumerization of Small Business Finance: Section 1071, Commercial Financial Disclosure Laws and the Challenges Ahead
• The Global Supply Chain Crisis: Are We Really Out of the Woods?
• Adapting to Change: How Basel III Revisions Impact Equipment Finance Strategies
• Preserving Perfection: Maintaining Financing Statements with UCC3 Amendments
• Investing in Underserved Communities