Thomas J. Peyton AVP, Marketing Operations American Honda Motor Co. How To Best Build Your Brand - Is Marketing Technology the Answer? While new marketing technologies can offer promises of improved efficiency and attribution, building your brand still all starts with creating strong consideration.  Tom Peyton, AVP of [...]

Dean Evans Chief Marketing Officer Hyundai Motor America The Age of Customer Experience Finally Arrives To the Auto Industry It’s no surprise that the automotive retail experience hasn’t always met the expectations of modern consumers where speed, transparency and technology have improved the experience in nearly every other [...]

Mike Spadafore Intelligent Customer Interactions (ICI) Strategy Manager Ford Motor Company Tomorrow is Today: Driving True 1:1 Marketing with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning The automotive industry understands and now leverages segment based marketing.  That’s yesterday.  With the ongoing realization of the Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning promise, tomorrow is finally today [...]

Chris Saraceno Vice President & Partner Kelly Automotive Group

Eric Flow Board Member AmplifyRPM The Revolution of Service Retention Fixed Operations has always been the secret of highly performing dealers. In today's world of increased competition and decreased margins excellence in Fixed Operations is even more critical. Intelligent 1-to-1 marketing based on sound data science is the [...]

Nick Sampson SVP of Product Strategy Faraday Future Birth of a New Species We are living in a time of revolutionary change in the world, a time when we can no longer thrive without technology – man without machine.  And yet, the auto industry and vehicles themselves have [...]

Larry Dominique President & CEO PSA North America Who Will Drive the Future of Mobility? As the products and services that define mobility’s future are invented and offered during the coming years, how will the Automotive Industry evolve to remain relevant?  This is the question that Groupe PSA [...]

Joe Shuster President & Dealer Principal Honda of Downtown Los Angeles Creating a Multi-Generational Customer Experience with the Latest in Tech and Green Design Joe Shuster will discuss the journey to design a state-of-the-art, vertical next-generation concept that will usher in a new era for economic development and [...]

Brian Friedman National Training Manager Subaru of America Still a Critical Touchpoint: The Phones Your brand is the most crucial part of any company, it incorporates everything that makes you recognizable and differentiated. Brand and customer experience are intimately linked. A good experience builds brand value and your [...]

Robert S. Powell Chief Investment Officer Cardinale Group of Companies Panel: Disruptive Retail Innovation About Robert S. Powell Robert S. Powell is the Chief Investment Officer of the Cardinale-Group of Companies. In this capacity; Mr. Powell leads strategic investment and technology developments for following holdings throughout [...]