CIECA announced that early-bird registration is now open for its annual conference—CONNEX 2021. The in-person event is being held in Charlotte, NC, September 14-16. In addition to a line-up of top industry speakers, there will be networking opportunities, a vehicle gifting by the National Auto Body Council® (NABC) as part of its NABC Recycled Rides® program, and a tour of the NASCAR® Hall of Fame.
“The CIECA CONNEX Conference is a unique opportunity to meet with leaders from across the industry, discuss business and technology issues, learn from industry experts and build relationships with people from other segments of the industry,” said Paul Barry, CIECA’s executive director.
Speakers include:
Michael Anderson, Guidewire
Dan Benton, Axalta Coating Systems
Sean Carey, SCG Management Consultants
Ashley Denison, Caliber Collision
Dan Ducharme, Volkswagen of America
Andy Hysi, AkzoNobel Fred E. Karlinsky, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
Brandon Laur, CCi Global Technologies
Gene Lopez, Seidner’s Collision
Chuck Searles, Automotive Management Institute
Frank Terlep, Auto Techcelerators
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All industry stakeholders, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend.
During the event, attendees will:
- Hear about current and future industry challenges and opportunities,
- Gain timely, relevant business and technical knowledge,
- Network with other members and industry colleagues,
- Experience a NABC Recycled Rides® presentation, and
- Take part in learning opportunities for all industry segments.
Some of the notable attractions in Charlotte include Hendrick Motorsports
and the Charlotte Motor Speedway, which will be holding the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Carolina Nationals September 17-19 following the CIECA conference.
For more information about CIECA CONNEX, including sponsorship and speaking opportunities, visit https://cieca.zohobackstage.com/CONNEX2021#/?lang=en.
Early-bird registration and discounted room rates at the Hilton Charlotte University Place
are available now. Register today!
