Dallas, TX
Hyatt Hotel
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IARA Roundtable
Event:
August 19 - 20,
2008 |
The International Automotive
Remarketers Alliance (IARA) is proud to announce The
2008 Summer Remarketing Roundtable Series this
August in Dallas, Texas. Hear industry experts
tackle key topics that surround our industry and
discover solutions to selling vehicles through the
marketplace. Mark your calendars and we'll see you
there!
Where Remarketing Professionals Meet
to Share Best
Practices. |
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Who Should Attend»
Vehicle
Consignors:
-
Banks/Financial Institutions
- Fleet/Lease
- Daily Rental
- OEM/Captive Finance
Companies
Service Providers
Auctions
Vehicle Inspection
Companies
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The deadline for hotel
reservations at the reduced IARA rate ($169) is
July 18th. To book
your room today,
click here.
AGENDA
Click here to
download PDF document
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 19th |
| IARA Committee
Meetings |
10:00 to 11:30 AM |
| Board Meeting (Board
Members Only) |
12:00 to 2:00 PM |
| Opening Session,
Layne Weber, President, IARA |
3:00 to 3:30 PM |
| Opening Presentation,
Ira Silver, PhD, Economist, NAAA |
3:30 to 4:15 PM |
Used Vehicle Price
Projections.
Don Elliott, Servnet, Moderator.
Panelists: Ricky Beggs, Black Book; Eric Ibara,
Kelley Blue Book; Tom Webb, Manheim Consulting; Joe
Spina, Edmunds; Oliver Strauss, ALG Consulting |
4:15 to 5:00 PM |
| Welcome Reception |
5:00 to 7:00 PM |
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20th |
Consignors Panel:
Meeting Remarketing Transportation Challenges.
Don Roccia, Credit Acceptance/VRS, Moderator.
Panelists:
Jerry Kroschus, HSBC; Greg Harris, Triad Financial
Services; Jeff Grandstaff, Insight Transportation;
Mark Lindenmuth, Nissan USA; Tim Martin, LeasePlan
USA |
9:00 to 10:15 AM |
| Break |
10:15 to 10:30 AM |
Used Vehicle Dealers
Panel, Steve Houston, Moderator
Panelists: Mike Cooney, Mike Cooney Auto Sales;
Shawn Appleby, Drivetime; Paul Miller, Bob Tomes
Ford; Monte Scarbrough, Alderson Enterprises LLC;
Harry Baughman, Star Investments; Miles Burr,
Metroplex Toyota |
10:30 to 11:45 AM |
| Awards Luncheon with
Futurist Keynote Speaker, Michael Rogers
http://www.michaelrogers.com/
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11:45 to 1:15 PM |
| Concurrent Roundtable
Sessions: #1: Getting to
Standardized Arbitration. Jay Fahrendorff, ABC and
Mike Bohannon, Triad Financial Co-Moderators.
#2: Minimizing Value Impact from
Frame Damage Announcements, Dave Sutton and John
Brasher (Brasher's Auto Auctions), Co-moderators |
1:30 to 4:15 PM |
| Wrap-up Session and
Reception |
4:30 to 5:30 PM |
| Busses depart for
Texas Rangers Stadium for Dinner and Ballgame versus
Detroit Tigers |
5:30 PM |
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st |
| Certification Testing |
8:30 to 10:30 AM |
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