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Program
Thursday, May 17:
| 8:00 am |
Registration and continental breakfast |
| 9:00 am |
Welcome
Peter Koudal, Director, Deloitte Research,Deloitte Services LP |
| 9:10 am |
Ron Harbour, President, Harbour Consulting |
| 9:45 am |
John Miller, Vice President, Purchasing, Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 10:10 am |
William G. Diehl, President, CEO & Global Automotive Practice Lead, BBK |
| 10:45 am |
Coffee break |
| 11:20 am |
John G. Kalson, Vice President Production, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama |
| 11:55 am |
John Felice, Vice President - Manufacturing, Technology & Global Enterprise, Chrysler Corporation, LLC |
| 12:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:45 pm |
NEW: Presentation of the Automotive News Suppliers' Choice Awards
Based on results of a survey conducted by J. D. Power and Associates, the Suppliers' Choice Awards are given to Original Equipment Manufacturers that best encourage - solicit, implement and reward - suppliers' innovations as part of their total business plan. |
| 2:00 pm |
Panel Session/Speaker Presentations
Panel:
Moving Parts: Achieving Perfection in Supply Chain Management
- Douglas H. Bartow, Vice President Paint, BMW Manufacturing Corporation LLC
- Chris Nielsen, Vice President - Purchasing, Vehicle Parts & Materials, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Vicki O'Meara, President, U.S. Supply Chain Solutions, Ryder System, Inc.
- Sanjiv Sidhu, Founder & Chairman, i2 Technologies, Inc.
- Frederiek Toney, Executive Director, Material Planning & Logistics, Ford Motor Company
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| 4:30 pm |
Cocktail reception |
| 6:15 pm |
Dinner |
| 7:30 pm |
Reception and dinner |
| 7:30 pm |
Bill Krueger, Senior Vice President, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management for the Americas, Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 8:05 pm |
Bo I. Andersson, GM Group Vice President, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain, General Motors |
Friday, May 18:
| 7:30 am |
Suppliers Choice breakfast briefing |
8:00 am
& 9:30 am |
Nissan Plant Tour (Smyrna Manufacturing Plant) |
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