--- title: Industry Leaders Slated to Speak at GRPC description: The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has announced that industry leaders Kenyon Gleason and Tom Taylor will speak at the 39th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference Sept. 27 – 29, in San Diego. image: https://nasgw.org/hubfs/SAF50_Logo_V4-3%20(Color%2c%20Simplified)-1.jpeg --- [Go Back Up](https://nasgw.org/news/industry-leaders-slated-to-speak-at-grpc#top) [Skip to Content](https://nasgw.org/news/industry-leaders-slated-to-speak-at-grpc#body) [![nasgw-logo](https://nasgw.org/hubfs/nasgw-logo.svg "nasgw-logo")](https://nasgw.org/) Toggle Menu - Solutions Toggle children for Solutions Main Menu (Press to Return) \> Solutions - [Distribution Is The Solution](https://nasgw.org/distribution-is-the-solution) - [VAULT](https://itsonvault.com) - [Get SCOPE™](https://nasgwscope.org/) - [NASGW EXPO](https://nasgwexpo.org/) - [Fortify Insurance](https://www.choosefortify.com/) - [Bill Tracker](http://members.nasgw.org/bill-tracker) - Membership Toggle children for Membership Main Menu (Press to Return) \> Membership - [Join NASGW](https://nasgw.org/join-nasgw) - [New Member Info](https://nasgw.org/new-member-info) - [NASGW Directory](https://members.nasgw.org/membership/directory) - News / Media Toggle children for News / Media Main Menu (Press to Return) \> News / Media - [News](https://nasgw.org/news) - [Insight](https://nasgw.org/insight-newsletter) - [Webinars](https://nasgw.org/nasgw-webinars) - About Toggle children for About Main Menu (Press to Return) \> About - [Our Association](https://nasgw.org/about-nasgw) - [Board of Directors](https://nasgw.org/board-of-directors) - [FAQ's](https://nasgw.org/nasgw-faqs) - Industry Toggle children for Industry Main Menu (Press to Return) \> Industry - [Our Involvement](https://nasgw.org/industry) - [Partner Organizations](https://nasgw.org/partner-organizations) - [Affiliate Partners](https://nasgw.org/affiliate-partners) - [Join Now](https://nasgw.org/join-nasgw) - [Member Login](https://nasgw.memberclicks.net/login#/login) # Industry Leaders Slated to Speak at GRPC [Recent News](https://nasgw.org/news/tag/recent-news) [Industry Partners](https://nasgw.org/news/tag/industry-partners) 9/16/24, 11:30 AM [Second Amendment Foundation](https://nasgw.org/news/author/second-amendment-foundation) 2 min read [mailto:?subject=Industry%20Leaders%20Slated%20to%20Speak%20at%20GRPC&body=https%3A%2F%2Fnasgw.org%2Fnews%2Findustry-leaders-slated-to-speak-at-grpc](mailto:?subject=Industry%20Leaders%20Slated%20to%20Speak%20at%20GRPC&body=https%3A%2F%2Fnasgw.org%2Fnews%2Findustry-leaders-slated-to-speak-at-grpc)   ![SAF50\_Logo\_V4-3 (Color, Simplified)-1](https://nasgw.org/hs-fs/hubfs/SAF50_Logo_V4-3%20(Color%2c%20Simplified)-1.jpeg?width=750&height=525&name=SAF50_Logo_V4-3%20(Color%2c%20Simplified)-1.jpeg) The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) has announced that industry leaders Kenyon Gleason and Tom Taylor will speak at the 39th annual [Gun Rights Policy Conference](https://saf.org/grpc/) Sept. 27 – 29, in San Diego. Gleason, NASGW’s president and secretary, will speak about the regulatory environment and how it is eroding our Second Amendment rights. Meanwhile, Taylor, Executive Vice President, Global Brand Development at SIG SAUER, will give a presentation about the role of industry in protecting our freedom to keep and bear arms. Both Gleason and Taylor are longtime industry insiders and are sure to pass along a wealth of knowledge. Along with Gleason and Taylor, other notable speakers include some of the biggest names in 2A advocacy: - Congressman Darrell Issa - Jared Yanis, host of Guns and Gadgets YouTube channel - Lee Williams, Investigative Journalism Project author - Bryan Strawser, Chairman of the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus - Sean Smith, Manager of Government Relations – Federal Affairs, National Shooting Sports Foundation - Sarah Joy Albrecht, Founder and Executive Director of Hold My Guns - Knox Williams, President & Executive Director - [And many, many more](https://saf.org/2024-grpc-speakers/)!   GRPC is free to attend in person at the [Marriott Mission Valley](https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1707862940742&key=GRP&app=resvlink) in San Diego. Click [here](https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1707862940742&key=GRP&app=resvlink) to book your room now! For those who cannot attend in person, the event will also be livestreamed. The livestream link will be shared on SAF’s social media channels and sent via email prior to the event. To get the link, follow SAF on social media or sign up for [SAF’s email newsletter](https://saf.org/newsletter/). The conference schedule is as follows: - **Friday, Sept. 27, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.:** Registration and evening reception sponsored by SIG SAUER.  - **Saturday, Sept. 28, 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.:** – GRPC Conference (Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.)  - **Saturday, Sept. 28, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.:** Evening reception sponsored by Lipsey's.   - **Sunday, Sept. 29, 9 a.m. - noon:** GRPC conference. (Registration opens at 8:45 a.m.)    Should you have any questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with SAF Senior Vice President/Vice President of Development Lauren Hill at [lhill@saf.org](mailto:lhill@saf.org). If you would like more detailed information on any of SAF’s more than 55 active cases, visit [saf.org](http://saf.org/) where all current cases are listed under the [Legal Action](https://saf.org/category/legal/active-case/) section. ![](https://nasgw.org/hs-fs/hubfs/SAF-logo-Red.png?width=116&height=116&name=SAF-logo-Red.png) ## Second Amendment Foundation Since its inception in 1974, SAF has been involved in more than 260 legal cases across the nation and has litigated – and won – cases at the highest levels of the American judicial system. The organization now has 59 active cases across the U.S., all with the goal of protecting our right as Americans to keep and bear arms. 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