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Brokaw, Leno to Speak at 2009 NGA Convention

Tom Brokaw, former anchorman for NBC News, will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 annual convention and supermarket synergy showcase of the National Grocers Association, scheduled for Feb. 3 to 6 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Tom Brokaw, former anchorman for NBC News, will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 annual convention and supermarket synergy showcase of the National Grocers Association, scheduled for Feb. 3 to 6 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel. Brokaw’s address to the opening session — whose theme will be “Political, Economic and Leadership Changes in America” — will be followed by a discussion between Brokaw and Tom Zaucha, NGA president and chief executive officer, about the post-election outlook. NGA said Jay Leno will be the featured entertainer at the closing night’s dinner. The overall theme for the convention will be “Changing Times: A Blueprint for Success.”

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