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NAMA to address virtual conference on blind merchants leadership training today

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June 9, 2020

The National Automatic Merchandising Association, along with a representative from the Partnership for a Healthier America, will provide an update for participants in the BLAST — Business Leadership and Superior Training –—conference today at 3 p.m. EST. Hosted by the National Association of Blind Merchants, a division of the National Federation of the Blind, the four-part virtual conference is scheduled for successive Tuesdays in June, according to a press release.

The session features an overview from government affairs team members Sandy Larson, senior director and counsel and Wes Fisher, manager, government affairs, followed by an update on NAMA's Public Health Commitment by Roni Moore, vice president of public relations, and Stacy Molander, chief operating officer, Partnership for a Healthier America. There will also be an overview of social media opportunities and an introduction of myNAMA, a new engagement platform, by Kelly Doherty, NAMA director, digital communications.

"We developed this virtual conference to ensure that our members had access to critical industry updates, even during this unprecedented time," Nicky Gacos, NABM president, said in the release.

To register,click here.