Industry Summit
 Friday, June 24, 2016
Hotel Maya- DoubleTree by Hilton Long Beach

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Friday, June 24, 2016


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 Hotel Maya- DoubleTree by Hilton
700 Queensway Drive
Long Beach, CA 90802

 Room Reservations:

$199.00 single/double occupancy
(plus Occupancy tax, City tax, Tourism)          

For Reservations click on the link below:

http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/groups/personalized/L/LGBMYDT-CAW-20160621/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

Call:  1-800-HILTONS- Ask for the CAWA Group Rate.  DEADLINE to reserve rooms is May 31 2016.

 

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Contact:

Janet Waldie 
CAWA-Representing the Automotive Parts Industry 
programs@cawa.org 
916-284-5094 

                                                          A Must Attend Session!

This event will discuss contemporary issues within the automotive industry.  Various topics will be covered from vehicle technology, telematics, cyber security, the "connected" shop of the future and the recruitment of quality technicians.  These areas will be examined and discussed by representatives throughout the distribution channel. 

Friday, June 24, 2016:

8:00 a.m.                    Welcome & Introduction of Summit's Master of Ceremonies

8:30-9:45 a.m             Cybersecurity and Its Relationship to Telematics                                             Presented by:  Craig Smith, THEIA Labs

9:45-10:00 am.            Break

10:00-10:50 a.m.         Connected Shops are the Future:  A Shop Owner Panel                                             Panelists: Nate Smith, Nate Smith Optimal Auto Care, Inc.                                                     John Villa, Villa Automotive                                                                                 John Eppstein, John's Automotive Care                                                     Dennis Montalbano, German Auto Repair, Inc.

 10:50-11:50 a.m.        Federal & State Legislative and Regulatory Issues Impacting                                     the Auto Care Industry.                                                                                                Panelists:  Jack Molodanof, ASCCA                                                                               Aaron Lowe, Auto Care Association                                                        Gary Conover, CAWA

11:50 a.m.                    Closing & Evaluation


                           Thank You to Our Industry Summit Sponsors