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Thursday, March 22, 20188:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

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WHO MOVE THE NATIONCelebrating Women

Greetings,The Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 7th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation. In observance of Women’s History Month, we have inducted over 60 women into this signature class of leaders in the transportation industry.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America’s transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us. We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry’s signature events of the year.

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-two (32) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

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Greetings,In observance of Women's History Month, the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 6th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America's transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us.

We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry's signature events of the year.

Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation

Brad MimsInterim President and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChair Celebrating Women Awards Committee

Warren Montague National Chair Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials

professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-nine (39) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

Women Who Move the Nation | 2

Greetings,In observance of Women's History Month, the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 6th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America's transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us.

We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry's signature events of the year.

Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation

Brad MimsInterim President and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChair Celebrating Women Awards Committee

Warren Montague National Chair Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials

professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-nine (39) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

Women Who Move the Nation | 2

Greetings,In observance of Women's History Month, the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 6th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America's transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us.

We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry's signature events of the year.

Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation

Brad MimsInterim President and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChair Celebrating Women Awards Committee

Warren Montague National Chair Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials

professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-nine (39) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

Women Who Move the Nation | 2

Greetings,In observance of Women's History Month, the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 6th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America's transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us.

We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry's signature events of the year.

Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation

Brad MimsInterim President and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChair Celebrating Women Awards Committee

Warren Montague National Chair Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials

professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-nine (39) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

Women Who Move the Nation | 2

Greetings,In observance of Women's History Month, the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is pleased to host our 6th Annual Awards Breakfast, Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation.

We are excited to celebrate women who are leading and advancing America's transportation infrastructure and invite you to join us.

We encourage you to take part in this momentous affair. This again will be one of the industry's signature events of the year.

Celebrating Women Who Move The Nation

About COMTOThe Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is the nation’s only multi-modal advocacy organization for minority professionals and businesses in the transportation industry. COMTO is in a unique position to be involved and speak on behalf of minority professionals and businesses on the cutting edge transportation issues that are sweeping the nation.

Since its inception, COMTO has continued to evolve to become the premier organization for the training, education and professional development of minority transportation

Brad MimsInterim President and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChair Celebrating Women Awards Committee

Warren Montague National Chair Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials

professionals. The true measure of how far COMTO has come is revealed by the talent, tenacity and accomplishments of the members who have joined forces to correct the inequities of the past and chart the direction of the future.

The founders, leaders and dedicated workers whose original vision formed the foundation of the organization would be proud of where COMTO stands today. COMTO has thirty-nine (39) chapters across the country and members encompassing individuals, organizations, transportation agencies, non-profits and Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs), and members of COMTO serve in every sector of the transportation industry.

Warren MontagueNational ChairConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Brad MimsPresident and CEOConference Of MinorityTransportation Officials

Jannet Walker FordChairCelebrating Women Awards Committee

WHO MOVE THE NATIONCelebrating Women

For more information about our Industry Partners Program, please visit: www.comto.org

Proud Industry Partners

Individial tickets*: $150Tables: $1500*Preferred seating or group seating is NOT guaranteed for individual ticket sales.

PLATINUM | $25,000

BENEFITS:

£1½ complimentary tablespremium placement (seats 15)

£Opportunity to provide brandedkeepsake to attendees

£ Recognition on COMTO website

£ Corporate logo on all event signage

£Recognition at awards ceremony(rotating sponsor logo)

£Full-page color advertisement in event program, premium placement

£ Use of COMTO logo for 2 months

GOLD | $15,000

BENEFITS:

£1½ complimentary tablespremium placement (seats 15)

£Opportunity to provide brandedkeepsake to attendees

£Recognition on COMTO website(rotating sponsor logo)

£Full-page color advertisementin event program

£ Use of COMTO logo for 1 month

SILVER | $10,000

BENEFITS:

£ 1 complimentary table (seats 10)

£Opportunity to provide brandedkeepsake to attendees

£ Corporate logo on all event signage

£Recognition at awards ceremony (rotating sponsor logo)

£¼ page color advertisement in event program

BRONZE | $5,000

BENEFITS:

£ ½ complimentary table (seats 5)

£ Corporate logo on all event signage

£Recognition at awards ceremony(rotating sponsor logos)

£¼ page color advertisement in event program

FRIEND OF COMTO OPPORTUNITIES

$2,500 LEVEL

£ 2 complimentary tickets

£Recognition in program book as a friend of COMTO

£ Business 1/4 page ad in the event program

MEDIA SPONSOR | $40,000

£

1/2 page ad in a business-relatednewspaper in the city of eachhonoree

£Opportunity to spotlight honoree & your company in 10+ major markets

£ 1 complimentary table (seats 10)

£ Photo opportunity with honorees

£Mention in all of COMTO's eventmedia outreach

£Recognition at awards ceremony (rotating sponsor logo)

£Full-page color advertisement inevent program

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

ADVERTISING RATES & SPECIFICATIONS

For More Information Visit:www.comto.org/celebratingwomenPlease direct inquiries to COMTONational at [email protected] (202) 506-2917

NOTICE: COMTO reserves the right to refuse any advertisement at its discretion. Deadline date to submit advertisements is February 8, 2017.

SIZE & FILE SPECIFICATIONS

Full-Page | $1,500 8.5”w x 11”h (TRIM) 8.25”w x 11.25”h (BLEED)

Half-Page | $750 8.5”w x 5.25”h (TRIM) 8.75”w x 5.5”h (BLEED)

Quarter-Page | $500 4.0”w x 5.25”h (TRIM) 4.25”w x 5.5"h (BLEED)

Format All advertisement files must be submitted as 4 color process (CMYK) at 300dpi.Accepted file types: png, jpg, pdf, eps, tiff, psd, indd, ai. Please outline or include font files and package all links.

WHO MOVE THE NATIONCelebrating Women

The Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is proud to celebrate women in the transportation industry who serve leadership roles and who make a difference.

In observance of Women's History Month and honoring COMTO's 6th Anniversary of this event, we salute phenomenal women who will be honored for their extraordinary contributions to the transportation industry. Honorees are selected by the CWWMN Selection Committee based on several criteria including:

• demonstrated leadership• commitment to diversity and inclusion• advancement of minorities and women• demonstrated effective advocacy, and• support of Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs).

Representing a broad cross-section of transportation in both the private and public sectors—including aviation, highways, public transportation, labor and advocacy – these women exemplify the very definition of excellence. While their areas of influence and affiliations are diverse, their unqualified commitment to advancing and strengthening our nation's infrastructure is unparalleled. Join us in this 5th year of this annual signature event as we celebrate incredible women who continue to move the nation.

WHO MOVE THE NATIONCelebrating WomenABOUT

MISSIONThe mission of COMTO is to ensure a level playing field and maximumparticipation in the transportation industry for minority individuals, businessesand communities of color through advocacy, information sharing, training, education and professional development.

VISIONTo see the diverse faces of America equally reflected in all levels of the transportation industry.