RAILWAY AGE CONFERENCE & EXPO SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM 2018 AILWAY GE

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1 RAILWAY AGE CONFERENCE & EXPO SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM 2018 AILWAY GE

2 CHALLENGES, ISSUES & TRENDS AFFECTING THE NORTH AMERICAN RAIL MARKET Railway Age s Fourth Annual Rail Insights is your opportunity to participate in a dialogue with the industry s leadership on key strategic challenges, issues and trends. We ll explore what is affecting business growth, capital investment, technology, regulation, service quality and safety in the North American Rail Market, freight and passenger. Topics include: Mergers, Line Sales, Traffic Shifts: Is Significant Change Coming? Changing Demographics and the Growing Role of Women Railroaders Infrastructure Investment: Fact vs. Fiction Class II and Class III Perspectives The View from Wall Street Car and Locomotive Building/Financing Environment Post-Mid-Term Election Perspectives SPEAKERS Jim Squires CEO Norfolk Southern Ronald L. Batory Administrator Federal Railroad Administration Corina Moore President & COO Ontario Northland Railway Edward R. Hamberger President & CEO Association of American Railroads AUDIENCE Rail Insights is a two-day conference for the entire rail industry. The audience includes: Railway Operators (Class I, II and III Freight Railroads) Railway Suppliers and Consultants Contractors Shippers (Railroad Customers) Equipment (Car and Locomotive) Owners and Lessors Financial Analysts Government and Regulatory Agencies

3 [Platinum Sponsorship] Only ONE sponsorship available Exclusive Keynote Sponsorship Speaking Opportunity Tabletop Exhibit Four Complimentary Registrations Sponsorship Rate: $15,000 Website: Sponsor s logo appears on conference website Print Advertising: Sponsor s logo appears on all ads Push s: Sponsor s logo appears on all s promoting the conference Web Banners: Sponsor s logo appears on Leaderboard and Skyscraper web banners in newsletter and on website Exclusive Keynote Sponsor: Exclusive sponsor of Keynote Session Guest Registration: Sponsor receives four (4) complimentary conference registrations for employees Speaking Opportunity: Sponsor will be given first consideration for one relevant panel speaking opportunity. Speaker must not be a sales or marketing person. Speakers and presentations must be educational and are subject to approval by Railway Age. Tabletop Exhibit: 6 by 30 draped tabletop Signage: Sponsor s logo prominently displayed on select conference signage, including splash screens in rooms throughout the event Opening Remarks: Recognition from Railway Age in conference opening remarks Agenda: Sponsor s logo appears in thank you ad in conference agenda. Exhibitor listing in agenda includes company contact information, attending sales Right-of-First-Refusal: Option of right-of-first-refusal for 2019 Rail Insights

4 [Gold Sponsorship ] Only TWO sponsorships available Speaking Opportunity Tabletop Exhibit Two Complimentary Registrations Sponsorship Rate: $10,000 Website: Sponsor s logo appears on conference website Print Advertising: Sponsor s logo appears on all ads Push s: Sponsor s logo appears on all s promoting the conference with link to sponsor s website Guest Registration: Two (2) complimentary conference registrations for employees Speaking Opportunity: Sponsor will be given first consideration for one relevant panel speaking opportunity. Speaker must not be a sales or marketing person. Speakers and presentations must be educational and are subject to approval by Railway Age. Signage: Sponsor s logo prominently displayed on select conference signage, including splash screens in rooms throughout the event Opening Remarks: Recognition from Railway Age in opening remarks Agenda: Sponsor s logo appears in thank you ad in conference agenda. Exhibitor listing in agenda includes company contact information, attending sales Tabletop Exhibit: 6 by 30 draped tabletop Right-of-First-Refusal: Option of right-of-first-refusal for 2019 Rail Insights

5 [Exhibitor] Tabletop Exhibit Pre- Complimentary Registration Exhibitor Rate: $6,000 Website: Sponsor s logo appears on conference website Print Advertising: Exhibitor s logo appears on all ads Push s: Exhibitor s logo appears on all s promoting the conference Tabletop Exhibit: 6 by 30 draped tabletop Guest Registration: One (1) complimentary conference registration for employee Signage: Exhibitor s logo displayed on select conference signage, including splash screens in rooms throughout the event Agenda: Exhibitor s logo appears in thank you ad in conference agenda. Exhibitor listing in agenda includes company contact information, attending sales

6 [Function Sponsorships] Pre- Prominent Signage during Function of Your Choice Display of Marketing Materials during Function of Your Choice SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Continental Breakfast: $4,000 (two available) Morning Coffee Break: $3,000 (two available) Afternoon Energy Break: $3,000 (one available) Luncheon: $6,500 (one available) Cocktail Reception: $6,500 (one available) Website: Sponsor s logo appears on conference website Print Advertising: Sponsor s logo appears on all ads Push s: Sponsor s logo appears on all s promoting the conference Signage: Sponsor s logo displayed on select conference signage, including splash screens in rooms throughout the event Agenda: Sponsor s logo appears in thank you ad in conference agenda. Sponsor listing in agenda includes company contact information, attending sales Materials Distribution: Sponsor s marketing materials displayed during chosen function Custom sponsorship opportunities are available.

7 [Contacts] Publisher Jonathan Chalon 55 Broad St, 26th Fl New York, NY Tel: (212) Fax: (212) Director Michelle M. Zolkos 55 Broad St, 26th Fl New York, NY Tel: (212) Fax: (212) For more information, visit: