Laura Sherman
North Carolina Trucking Association
Job Title: Events and Marketing Manager
Address: 407 North Person Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
United States
Work Phone: 8596301457 ext.
Mobile: 8596301457
Email: Lsherman@nctrucking.com
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What is your role in the site selection process? : Make final decision
Are you permitted to book programs outside the continental USA?: No
Room Type: Single Occupancy
What types of properties/venues do you prefer? (Check all that apply): Golf resorts, Mountain resorts and those specializing in the outdoors, Sophisticated urban hotels, Spa resorts
Would you ever consider planning meetings, incentives, or events on a cruise? No
Please describe a past program that you feel typifies the business opportunity you represent for our partners:
Our annual meeting is held at a resort property annually. Pattern is usually Sat / Sun / Mon / Tues and rooms 90 / 275 / 275 / 240. This totaled 466 guests. We were at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in July 2025 and will be at the Omni Homestead Resort for 2026. We look for a family friendly property with golf course, outdoor activities, spa, pool, etc.
Please share with us an opportunity you are currently working on:
We are currently sourcing for 2029 Annual Management Conference, and our 2027 NCTA Women in Trucking Summit. Women in Trucking needs to be contracted first for 2027. February 2-4, 2027. Pattern is Tues / Wed (140 / 140).
In what locales have you found the greatest program successes?
The Omni Grove Park Inn is always one of our attendees’ favorites.
Typical duration of meeting or incentive program. (number of nights): 3
Level of luxury you expect for your most important programs: Mid-level Luxury: ($350-$500 per night)
If money were no object, I would: retire early and travel!
Something that would surprise you about me: I was in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!
Type of company Association management company
Average size of your programs? (number of rooms) 200





