“3 Dragons” and “4 Bulls” will take the stage at the 2024 MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Vision Conference on April 10, 2024, in Dearborn, Michigan, at The Henry Hotel. The theme of this year’s conference is “The New Aftermarket: Embracing Change to Drive Growth.”
The two sessions will highlight distinct vantage points on the automotive aftermarket and opportunities stemming from future technologies, according to MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers.
The popular “3 Dragons: Aftermarket Outlook” session returns in 2024 to feature a 360-degree view of the aftermarket through the lens of an economic expert, Wall Street professional and seasoned aftermarket analyst.
The session’s three dragons diving into prevailing trends will be:
- Elizabeth Clark – Team Lead, Automotive Team, U.S. Department of Commerce
- Greg Melich – Senior Managing Director, Evercore ISI
- Todd Campau – Associate Director, Aftermarket Solutions, S&P Global Mobility
New to this year’s Vision Conference will be “4 Bulls: Future Technologies = Future Opportunities,” where four industry leading companies share why they are bullish on growth opportunities created by emerging technologies. An expert panel will share concrete case studies and product examples, as well as answer audience questions to illustrate why the technology shifts to ADAS and EVs have the potential to expand the aftermarket.
The session’s four bulls will be:
- Tim Albritten – Director of Business Development & Market Research, BG Products
- Rosa Meckseper – Head of Business Area Smart Mobility Americas, Continental
- Dave Miller – Vice President of Global Product Line Management, Gates Corporation
- Russ Stebbins – General Manager, Global Aftermarket Business Unit, Sensata