The Latin Auto Parts Expo 2018 Announces Conference Speakers

The Latin Auto Parts Expo 2018 Announces Conference Speakers

The expo’s educational conferences are set to take place from 12-2 p.m. on July 26 in the Salón Portobello, located on the second floor of the ATLAPA Convention Center.

The Latin Auto Parts Expo, a leading auto parts exhibition in Latin America and the Caribbean, has announced its speaker lineup for its fifth annual exhibition, taking place July 25-27 in Panama City, the Republic of Panama.

The expo’s educational conferences are set to take place from 12-2 p.m. on July 26 in the Salón Portobello, located on the second floor of the ATLAPA Convention Center.

This year’s conferences feature a variety of industry experts who will address recent developments in their respective fields and leave auto part dealers with innovative strategies to expand their businesses and adapt to the industry’s fast-paced marketplace.

The conference keynote will be delivered by Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Automotive, and an international based firm specializing in global electric and autonomous vehicles.

The speaker lineup includes:

12-12:15 p.m.

Gustavo Lima, CEO, Latin Expo Group LLC

Opening Statements

12:15-12:30 p.m. 

Donny Seyfer, co-owner, Seyfer Automotive Inc.

“The Effects of Advanced Vehicle Technology on Vehicles, Providers and Customers.”

12:30-12:45 p.m. 

Carlos Romeu, commercial director, M & J Sunshine Corp.

“A Recount on the History of Oil, its Specifications, and its Journey to Current Guidelines.”

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

12:45 -1 p.m. 

Michael Dunne, CEO, Dunne Automotive Ltd., Hong Kong

Topic highlights:

  • China’s strategic policies for auto-tech revolution (Made-in-China 2025)
  • Key milestones: tech revolution in China’s automotive industry 2015-’20
  • China roadmap to electric, autonomous and ride-sharing leadership by 2030
  • Successes and pitfalls of entering markets in the Americas and Europe

1-1:15 p.m.

Christopher Cloutier, president, Golden Rule Auto Care

“Adding Technology to Your Shop Operations. How does Technology Apply to a Shop Owner?”

1:15-1:30 p.m.

Alejandro Hernández Márquez (Sales Manager, México, Walker Products)

“Controlling Pollutant Emissions in Gasoline Vehicles”

A question and answer session will immediately follow the presentations, as well as a raffle for two iPad Minis for attendees present during the drawing.

For auto part companies looking to enter or expand their market share in Latin America and the Caribbean, Panama is the place to be this July 25-27.  Spaces are limited and the show sells out each year. If your company is interested in joining a renowned list of international exhibitors, email [email protected], call +1 786-293-5186 or visit latinpartsexpo.com.

The Official Show Sponsor is Akebono Brakes.

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