Program

Thursday, November 13
8:00am	Breakfast and product showcase – Sponsored by IAC
9:00am	Welcome and morning speaker Michael M. Brylawski, Vice President and Practice Leader, Mobility / Vehicle Efficiency Practice, Rocky Mountain Institute, Inc.
9:45am	Gregg Sherrill, Chairman and CEO, Tenneco
10:25am	Coffee break – Sponsored by IAC
10:45am	Panel: Powertrains of the Future This panel goes to the core of the environmental issue in the heart of the car: the powertrain. "Powertrains of the Future" will explore proven and drawing-board engines, transmissions, and other parts of the drivetrain that can convey people from Point A to Point B with minimal impact on Planet Earth. Dr. Patrick Oliva, Corporate Vice President, Prospective and Sustainable Development, Michelin Jaycie Chitwood, Senior Strategic Planner, Advanced Technologies Department, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Susan M. Cischke, Group Vice President, Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering, Ford Motor Company Timothy M. Manganello, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BorgWarner Inc. David Vieau, President and CEO, A123 Systems
12:15pm	Lunch and product showcase – Sponsored by ZF
1:30pm	Afternoon speakers Lou Rhodes, Vice President - Advance Vehicle Engineering and President - ENVI, Chrysler LLC
2:10pm	Dr. Eladio Knipping, Senior Technical Manager, Environment, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI
3:10pm	Coffee break
3:30pm	Panel: The Rest of the Car Industry executives will discuss vehicle size and mass efficiency, the role of tires and new materials, and ways to reduce the energy demands that are unrelated to moving the vehicle. Michael F. Ableson, Executive Director, Global Advanced Vehicle Development, Global Engineering, General Motors Corporation Karla Butler, Automotive Marketing Director - Americas, DuPont Automotive Performance Materials Kyle Williams, Director, Automotive Systems Integration, Robert Bosch LLC Dr. Eric F. M. (RIck) Winter, Operations Director, Development, Alcoa Technical Center Dr. Blake Zuidema, Director, Automotive Product Applications, ArcelorMittal
5:00pm	Cocktail reception and product showcase – Sponsored by i2
6:30pm	Dinner – Sponsored by Tenneco
7:30pm	Automotive News PACE Environmental Awards program
8:00pm	Dinner keynote Carlos Tavares, Executive Vice President, Nissan Motor Company Ltd.
8:45pm	Conclusion