| Tuesday, January 15, 2019 |
- 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
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- Registration & Continental Breakfast
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- 8:30 – 8:45 a.m.
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- Welcome & Opening Remarks
- Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 8:45 – 9:45 a.m.
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Winning the race for the customer
- Keynote Speaker: George Blankenship, Former Executive at Tesla Motors and Apple Computer.
- Interviewer: Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 9:45 – 10:35 a.m.
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- Autonomous vehicle regulation: What the future holds
- Moderator: Brian Heckler, National Sector Leader for Industrial Manufacturing, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Robyn Boerstling, Vice President, Infrastructure, Innovation and Human Resources Policy, National Association of Manufacturers
- Sam Kling, ACLS/Mellon Public Fellow, Global Cities, Chicago Council of Global Affairs
- Robbie Diamond, Founder, President and CEO, Securing America’s Future Energy
- Ryan Bowers, Counsel, Global Cybersecurity and Privacy, General Motors
- 10:35 – 10:50 a.m.
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- Break
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- 10:50 – 11:40 a.m.
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- Managing technology risk in an evolving automotive industry
- Moderator: Ron Plesco, Principal, Cyber Security, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Rob Bathurst, Worldwide Managing Director, Cyclance
- Mike Westra, Connected Vehicle Cyber Security Technical Manager, Ford Motor Company
- Mike Krajecki, Director, Emerging Technology Risk, KPMG in the U.S.
- Colin Singh Dhillon, Chief Technical Officer, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association
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- 11:40 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
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- Luncheon
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- 12:25 – 1:25 p.m.
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- An analyst’s perspective on the automotive industry
- Keynote Speaker: Adam Jonas, Head of Global Autos & Shared Mobility Research, Morgan Stanley
- Interviewer: Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 1:25 – 1:45 p.m.
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- Break
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- 1:45 – 2:35 p.m.
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- Driving i4.0 value with your supply chain
- Moderator: Doug Gates, Global Sector Chairman, Industrial Manufacturing, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Dave Grimmer, VP, Thermal Group America Center, DENSO
- Joseph Wyrzykowski, Purchasing Industry 4.0 Lead, Ford Motor Company
- Howard Heppelmann, Divisional Vice President and General Manager, Connected Operations Solutions, PTC
- Eric Logan, Principal, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 2:35 – 3:25 p.m.
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- Blockchain: Seizing the potential in automotive
- Keynote Speaker: Nick Pudar, Director of Corporate Strategy, General Motors
- Interviewer: Arun Ghosh, U.S. Blockchain Leader, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 3:25 p.m.
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- Closing Remarks
- Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 3:30 – 6:00 p.m.
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- Visit the Auto Show Floor
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| Wednesday, January 16, 2019 |
- 7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
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- Registration & Continental Breakfast
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- 7:00 – 8:15 a.m.
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- Women’s Executive Breakfast
- KPMG Co-Hosts:
- Betsy Meter, Managing Partner, Detroit, KPMG in the U.S.
- Terry Grayson-Caprio, Partner, Audit, and Inclusion & Diversity Leader for Industrial Manufacturing, KPMGi n the U.S.
- Moderator: Constance Hunter, Chief Economist, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Alicia Allen, VP & Corporate Controller, Dynatrace
- Kelly Bysouth, Chief Supply Chain Officer, IAC Group
- Angela Hoon, Executive Director, Strategic Risk Management, General Motors
- Nicole Stevenson, VP, Business Strategy & Marketing, Flex Automotive
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- 8:15 – 8:30 a.m.
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- Break
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- 8:30 – 8:45 a.m.
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- Welcome Back
- Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 8:45 – 9:15 a.m.
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- Immersive VR: Using technology to visualize the inner workings of the vehicle
- Keynote Speaker: Mathew Vachaparampil, President and Chief Executive Officer, Caresoft Global Inc.
- Interviewer: Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 9:15 – 9:45 a.m.
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- Global economic outlook – 2019 and beyond
- Presenters:
- Emily Kolinski Morris, Chief Economist, Ford Motor Company
- Constance Hunter, Chief Economist, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 9:45 – 10:35 a.m.
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- How autonomous delivery vehicles will transform our world
- Moderator: Tom Mayor, National Strategy Leader, Industrial Manufacturing, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Todd Dubner, Principal, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S.
- Bala Lakshman, Managing Director, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S.
- Katherine Black, Principal, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 10:35 – 10:50 a.m.
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- Break
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- 10:50 – 11:40 a.m.
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- Reinventing the wheel - Autotech Council start-up review
- Moderator: Liz Kerton, Executive Director, AutoTech Council
- Panelists:
- Brian K. Radloff, VP Business Development & Sales, Ushr, Inc.
- Bryan Short, Vice President of North America, Karamba Security
- Maya Pindeus, Cofounder & CEO, Humanising Autonomy
- Jeremy Agulnek, Vice President of Connected Car, HAAS Alert
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- 11:40 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
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- Luncheon
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- 12:25 – 1:25 p.m.
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- Solving the multigenerational workforce puzzle
- Keynote Speaker: Lynne Lancaster, Generational Expert & Co-Founder of BridgeWorks
- Interviewer: Mike DiClaudio, Principal, People & Change, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 1:25 – 1:45 p.m.
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- Break
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- 1:45 – 2:35 p.m.
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- Adapting transportation and infrastructure for a driverless future
- Moderator: Ted Hamer, Managing Director, Global Infrastructure, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Zachary Wasserman, Head of Global Business Development, Via - On-Demand Transit
- Richard Threlfall, Global Head of Infrastructure, KPMG in the UK
- Mark de la Vergne, Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit
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- 2:35 – 3:25 p.m
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- A reporter's perspective on the automotive and transportation industry
- Moderator: Manuel Goncalves, Executive Director, Corporate Communications, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Joe White, Global Automotive Industry Editor, Reuters
- Joann Muller, Automotive Reporter, Axios
- Craig Trudell, US Auto Editor, Bloomberg News
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- 3:25 – 3:40 p.m.
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- Break
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- 3:40 – 4:30 p.m.
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- The future of automotive retail
- Moderator: Tom Mayor, National Strategy Leader, Industrial Manufacturing, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Cuyler Owens, Vice President of Client Services, Dealerware
- Bernie Moreno, President, Bernie Moreno Companies
- John Jullens, Principal, Strategy, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 4:30 p.m.
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- Closing Remarks
- Gary Silberg, The Americas Head of Automotive, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 4:30 – 9:00 p.m.
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- Visit the Auto Show floor
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| Thursday, January 17, 2019 |
- 7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
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- Registration & Continental Breakfast
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- 8:00 – 8:05 a.m.
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- Welcome Back
- Kortney Wallace, Principal, International Tax – Value Management, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 8:05 – 8:45 a.m.
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- Tax Reform 2.0
- John Gimigliano, Principal, Washington National Tax, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 8:45 – 9:55 a.m.
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- Regulatory update and discussion
- Moderator: Ron Dabrowski, Principal, Washington National Tax , KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Sarah Boss, Assistant Director, International Tax, General Motors
- Steve Jenks, Tax Attorney, Ford Motor Company
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- 9:55 – 10:10 a.m.
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- Break
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- 10:10 – 11:00 a.m.
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- Reimagining the Tax and Finance function
- Moderator: David Leiter, Partner, BTS - Tax, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Lauren Hirschman, Partner, BTS – Tax, KPMG in the U.S.
- Chris Novoa, Managing Director, Global Tax and Transformation, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
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- Caught in the trade war crosshairs
- Moderators: Doug Zuvich, Partner, Trade and Customs, KPMG in the U.S.
- Steven Davis, Principal, International Tax – Value Management, KPMG in the U.S.
- Panelists:
- Steve Gardon, Vice President, Global Indirect Taxes & Customs, Lear Corporation
- Everson Ascencio, General Director – Global Customs, General Motors
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- 12:15 – 1:05 p.m.
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- Driving value across the deal
- Presenters:
- Lenny LaRocca, Partner, Financial Due Diligence, KPMG in the U.S.
- Katy Chapman, Managing Director, M&A Tax, KPMG in the U.S.
- Phillip DeSalvo, Principal, M&A Tax/Partnerships, KPMG in the U.S.
- Ron Dabrowski, Principal, Washington National Tax , KPMG in the U.S.
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- 1:05 p.m.
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- Closing Remarks
- Kortney Wallace, Principal, International Tax – Value Management, KPMG in the U.S.
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- 1:15 p.m.
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- Visit the Auto Show floor
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