BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Society of Automotive Analysts - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Society of Automotive Analysts
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://saaauto.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Society of Automotive Analysts
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20150308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20151101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20160313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20161106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20170312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20171105T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160913T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T182129
CREATED:20160724T165806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160912T130431Z
UID:720-1473771600-1473791400@saaauto.com
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning Summit
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now closed. \n1:00 p.m.  Registration \n1:30-5:15 p.m.  Presentations and Q&A \n5:15-6:30 p.m.  Networking Reception \nThe Auto industry is at a crossroad and having the right tool set and analysis is key to choosing the correct pathway. Volume growth is slowing\, but remains robust at a high topline level. \nThe 2016 SAA Planning Summit will provide a detailed analysis of issues and trends impacting the near- and mid-term automotive market\, with emphasis on North America: \n\nWill the Economy be supportive or constrain future automotive volume?\nWhat will be the impact of Brexit on the global automotive market?\nHas the US automotive market peaked or how long can growth continue?\nIs the industry financially healthy (OEMs and Suppliers) and is consolidation at the OEM or supplier level the path forward?\nNew OEMs are entering the industry and model introductions are very high\, making it extremely competitive with low margin for error.\nRegulations will continue to push the industry and impact volume\, component use as well as strategies to meet future requirements\, while still giving consumes what they want to drive.\n\nSession 1: Near-term Automotive Review and Outlook \nThe outlook for the automotive market over the next few years covering current and future volume trends and factors affecting growth and financial health\, including risks and opportunities. \nSpeakers include: \n\nModerated by J Ferron\, Crain Communications\nJim Meil\, ACT Research\nItay Michaeli\, Citi Investment Research and Analysis\nJeff Schuster\, LMC Automotive \n\nSession 2: Supplier Challenges in New Automotive Near-term Automotive Environment  \nThe automotive market continues in a rapid state of change. What are the risks in working with new OEMs? \n\nTo invest or not invest – Do you believe the volumes?\nBest practices in risk assessment and how to protect yourself\n\nGrowth will not continue at the previous pace indefinitely\, so how to plan for slower growth \n\nPlanning for recession or growth stall\nTop risks to mid-term supplier future and how to mitigate without losing opportunity\n\nSpeakers include: \n\nVice president from MPG\nSupplier executive TBD\n\nSession 3: Competition\, Consolidation\, Regulation pressure (CAFE\, CARB\, other)  \nFCA is looking for merger\, Nissan controls Mitsubishi\, VW is under pressure\, what’s next? Are regulations too stringent to meet legally and what risks do they hold for industry?  Are low fuel prices here to stay and can EVs flourish in this environment? Role of Light Weighting and powertrain advanced technology? Competitive advantage? \nSpeakers include: \n\nAbey Abraham\, Ducker Worldwide\nDavid Andrea\, Center for Automotive Research \n\nRegistration for this event is now closed.
URL:https://saaauto.com/event/strategic-planning-summit-2/
LOCATION:Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago\, Detroit Branch\, 1600 E Warren Ave.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207\, United States
CATEGORIES:SAA Events,YPN Events
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR