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As the Global Marketplace Turns

Friday Morning Session, August 11

Implications for Suppliers

Overall sales in the global marketplace are up, but a shift in regional prominence is taking place. What are the developments impacting the global automotive marketplace and the implications for suppliers for face a renewed pressure to deliver? This session will offer a worldwide analysis of market changes, quality, and consumer preferences. A panel of key suppliers will respond to the analysis and discuss the implications the changing marketplace has for suppliers, as well as the best practices to consider for continued success.

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Confirmed Speakers:

Co-Chairs:

Bernard Swiecki, Project Manager, Center for Automotive Research and

Charlie Vogelheim, Vice President, Automotive Development, J.D. Power and Associates

Seminar in cooperation with

Friday Morning, August 11, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Bob Schnorbus, Chief Economist and Director, J. D. Power and Associates

Jeff Schuster, Executive Director Global Forecasting and Product Analysis, J. D. Power and Associates

Brad Coulter, Director and Scott A. Eisenberg, Co-Founder, Amherst Partners, LLC

Nigel Thompson, Associate Director, Yazaki North America, Inc.

Johann Finkelmeier, Executive Vice President, Global Strategy/Business Development and N. A. OEM Sales, Akebono Corporation

Frank Oliveto, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, ADVICS of North America, Inc.

Paul Lienert, President, Global Auto Systems