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Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Training Center6 Mercedes Drive
Vance, AL 35490
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SEPTEMBER 6
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International
Training Facility
Vance, Alabama
Draft Agenda
8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Networking Coffee
8:30 – 8:35 a.m. Welcome
Ron Davis, President, AAMA
8:35 – 9:45 a.m. Overview of Environmental/Sustainability Initiatives in Automotive
John Bradburn, Chief Materials & Sustainability Officer, Pathway21
9:45 – 10:15 a.m. Activity Session
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Networking Break
10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Benefits of a Sustainability-Driven Workforce
Jeneen Horton, Environmental & Facilities Manager, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Financial Impact & Future Value of Environmental Programs
Brian Werner, Associate Director, Trucost
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45 – 1:45 p.m. Panel – Emerging Technology & Environmental Implications
Moderator: John Bradburn, Pathway21, Chief Materials & Sustainability Officer
David Clark, Design Engineering Manager, EFi Automotive
Jeneen Horton, Environmental & Facilities Manager, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama
Kenny Kung, CEO, Bit Tinker
John Sikes, UA SafeState
Daniel Tait, Technical Director, Energy Alabama
1:45 – 2:30 p.m. Automotive Development & Process Design for the Vehicle of the Future
Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian, Executive Director, Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, University of Alabama
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Networking Break
2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Mercedes-Benz Environmental Best Practices
Sarahanne Davidson, Environmental Facilities Operations Mercedes-Benz U.S. International
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Call to Action
4:00 – 4:15 p.m. Closing Remarks
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Registration: $100