Ordonez to Address Big R Show Audience and CAWA Annual Meeting Audience - aftermarketNews

Ordonez to Address Big R Show Audience and CAWA Annual Meeting Audience

Francisco (Frank) Ordonez, president of Delphi Product & Service Solutions, will address APRA's Opening Session on the Vehicle Electronics Revolution. He will also join California and Nevada Automotive Wholesalers’ Association (CAWA) members at the annual meeting in Las Vegas to kick-off Industry Week.

CHANTILLY, VA and RANCHO CORDOVA, CA — Francisco (Frank) A. Ordonez, president of Delphi Product & Service Solutions, will address APRA’s Opening Session on the Vehicle Electronics Revolution. Ordonez will speak on the morning of Oct. 28 at the Riviera Hotel & Casino.

“This whole area of vehicle electronics continues to advance faster than anyone could have imagined,” Ordonez said. “It is plain and simple: vehicles are changing. Global emission regulations, improvements in fuel economy, safety improvements and customer convenience needs are driving change in the automotive marketplace.”

Ordonez will discuss how individuals must be willing to embrace the advancing technologies, tools, training and education – specifically in the areas of safety, environment and security – to see substantial opportunities on the horizon.

In a separate release, the California and Nevada Automotive Wholesalers’ Association (CAWA) announced that Ordonez will be joining CAWA members and guests at the annual meeting in Las Vegas to kick-off Industry Week. The meeting is scheduled for the evening of Oct. 28.

Ordonez will give perspectives on the future of the aftermarket and what business contributions need to be made as the future unfolds. The annual meeting is being sponsored by Autologue Computer Systems, Inc. and Delphi Product and Services Solutions.

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