T. Boone Pickens to Meet with Media Today at the NADA Convention in Orlando

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Barring any travel delays, T. Boone Pickens, founder and chairman of BP Capital Management, is scheduled to meet with media today at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention in Orlando, Fla. Later, Pickens will make a keynote address to the nation's new car dealers at the NADA convention, which runs through today.

  TIME & DATE:  3 p.m., Monday, Feb. 15
  LOCATION:  Room 222A in the Orange County Convention Center

A legendary oilman, Pickens is on a mission to develop alternative energy policies and resources that will power the future. He has become one of the most outspoken and effective energy advocates in America.

Pickens is a committed philanthropist who has donated more than $700 million -- nearly a third of his net worth -- to charity.

NADA, founded in 1917 and based in McLean, Va., represents nearly 17,000 new car and truck dealers operating about 37,500 separate franchises, both domestic and international.