Begins January 23, 2006 at 7:00 AM
Ends
January 23, 2006
at 7:00 PM
The Mirage, Las Vegas Nevada
Las Vegas,
NV
For more information contact:
Tim Kraus
919-406-8835
tkraus@hdma.org
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This year's theme is “2007 and Beyond, Managing the Business Cycle” Industry leaders will discuss current trends and challenges, including: - how to manage effectively in the ever-changing heavy duty market
- a forecast of individual OE market segments for 2007-10
- sourcing strategies for the 21st Century
- intellectual property rights protection
The one-day program includes breakfast, lunch and a reception with presenters, panelists and speakers to continue the discussions on a personal level with participants. Featured speakers include: - Jim McReynolds, general manager, On-Highway Engine Department, Caterpillar Inc., keynote presentation
- U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta
- Chris Patterson, President and CEO, Freightliner Corporation
- Dr. Clinton Longenecker, Professor of Management and Business Administration, University of Toledo
The program also includes three panel discussions: “2007-10, How Bad/Good Could it Be?” moderated by Peter Nesvold, Transportation Analyst, Bear Stearns, and featuring: - Chris Brady, Commercial Motor Vehicle Consulting
- Martin Labbe, CEO, Martin Labbe Associates
- Stu MacKay, CEO, MacKay & Co.
- Kenny Vieth, Partner and Senior Analyst, ACT Research
“Purchasing Trends and Strategies for the 21st Century,” moderated by Tom Stundza, executive editor, Purchasing Magazine, and featuring: - Denise Clarkson, director of purchasing, TRW
- Hugh Charvat, vice president, supply chain management, FleetPride
- Dave Nelson, vice president, global supply chain management, Delphi Corp.
- Mark Purtilar, vice president, procurement, ArvinMeritor
“Protecting Your Intellectual Property in a Global Market,” featuring - Anthony Lupo, attorney, Arent Fox
- Sarah Bruno, attorney, Arent Fox
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