Agenda
NARS 2025: A World of Networking, Education, and Training
| Tuesday, April 22 | |
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| Noon – 5:00 p.m. | Registration Opens |
| 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Setup |
| Wednesday, April 23 | |
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| 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | MVTRAC Golf Tournament at the Waldorf Astoria Golf Course |
| 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Wild Florida Adventure |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Registration and Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Programming Fundamentals for GM 2020+ — In-Person Key Training with Royal Key Supply
This comprehensive training class is designed for locksmiths and automotive professionals who want to gain expertise in programming newer GM 2020+ style keys using the OEM software SPS2 — covering all essential aspects of the process, from initial setup to successful key programming. |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | For Purchase Lunch Available in the Exhibitor Hall |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | State Associations Meeting |
| 3:30 p.m. | Opening Ceremonies, In Memoriam, & State of the Industry |
| 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. |
Top Five Things You’re Doing to Ensure You Never Get a Lender’s Business
Speakers: Tony Psaromatis, Truly-Wow!; John Messiha, Bridgepoint; Bryan Russell, GM Financial; and more lenders |
| 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Harding Brooks & DRN Cocktail Party on the Promenade |
| Thursday, April 24 | |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Exhibitor Hall Hours |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Sponsored Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Keeping It Real: Adapting to the New Landscape of Asset Recovery — A Candid Discussion on Best Practices
Panel: Dan Heath, Network Recovery Systems; Lauren Kimbrell, Advanced Collateral Recovery (ACR); Daniel Pabon, Florida Repossession Agency; Max Piñeiro, Elite Collateral Recovery; Tyler Powell, Paramount Recovery Service; Vaughn Clemmons, Automobile Recovery Bureau, John Newberry, Eagle Eye Recovery |
| 9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Break |
| 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Tips, Tricks and Insights Breakout Sessions 1
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| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Recovery Demo & Presentation on the Promenade |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Sponsored Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | GM Financial Agent Meeting by Invitation Only |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
Situational Awareness Part 2
Speakers: Former police officers, Todd Case with Indiana Recovery Services and Dave Baker with American Recovery Service (ARS) |
| 2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Leveraging AI to Provide Economic Benefits and Strategic Advantages
Speaker: Andy Sinclair with RepoReport |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Ally Agent Meeting by Invitation Only |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. |
Diamonds to Denim Casino Night Sponsored by Collateral Recovery Team and Co-Hosted by GM Financial, Allied Financial, Cap One, and Wells Fargo
*Proceeds benefit RABF and Repo Alliance |
| Friday, April 25 | |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Exhibitor Hall Hours |
| 7:45 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. | Sponsored Breakfast |
| 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | First Public Industry Roundtable with Lenders & Agents |
| 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Tips, Tricks and Insights Breakout Sessions 2
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| 11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Break |
| 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Empowering Repossession Agencies Through Data: The Role of Metrics and Technology to Drive Results
Speaker: William Ray, Repo-IQ |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Sponsored Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | CapOne Agent Meeting by Invitation Only |
| 1:30 p.m. | Exhibitor Hall Closes |
| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Industry Awards, Live Auction & Raffle, Closing Remarks |
| 4:00 p.m. | Buses Line Up |
| 4:30 p.m. | Buses Depart |
| 5:00 p.m. |
EPCOT Social
*NARS and party registration required |
