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AutoConnect 2024

April 25, 2024 10:00 am CT Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN

Road Ready: Business & Legal Insights for the Ever-Changing Automotive Landscape

AutoConnect is a one-day conference bringing together leading voices from across the automotive industry for a 360ยฐ look at the forces shaping the competitive landscape today, as well as the business and legal trends likely to define the next chapter in the future of automotive. The theme for AutoConnect 2024 centers on readinessโ€”and how to get thereโ€”as the industry we all love races toward another inflection point, promising dramatic shifts in vehicle connectivity, electrification, and emerging applications of AI spanning the automotive supply chain. Youโ€™ll hear from experts and prominent figures in the industry, including OEM executives and Tier suppliers, and get that rare chance to take it all in while networking with some of the very best in the automotive field.

Previous Topics & Speakers

2022 AutoConnect

Back to the Future of Automotive

The lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with legislative efforts to stimulate or shore up key industries, have resulted in fundamental changes to the competitive landscape for all segments of the automotive industry. From disruptions to the global supply chain, to new funds allocated for EV infrastructure, to one of the most robust M&A markets in recent memory, we have reached a pivotal point in the history and, indeed, the future of auto. Join us for AutoConnect 2022 as we bring together leading voices among OEMs, tier suppliers, economists and legal advisors for an executive-level discussion about what these changes mean and where to prioritize.

Visit the AutoConnect 2022 event page for more information.

Programming
  • Supply Chain: Managing the Pivot
  • Keynote Address: Dr. Christopher Borroni-Bird
  • Regulatory Outlook for the Future of Automotive
  • Present and Future Mobility Infrastructure
  • Closing Remarks: Paul Fanson

2018 AutoConnect

Speed, Resilience and Success in the Mobility Economy

The mobility economy promises to revolutionize the transportation of people, goods and services. AutoConnect 2018 zeroes in on how to adapt and succeed during this revolution. The conference highlights the relationships among auto industry sectors and provides a platform on which industry leaders can engage in dialogue and gain insights from leading experts.

Topics Included:

  • Economic Trends
  • Diversity & Inclusion from Supply Chain to Management
  • Legal Challenges in the Workforce
  • Liability in the Mobility Economy
  • Government Relations Update
  • Challenges and Opportunities in the New Mobility Economy
  • Trades & Tariffs
  • GDRP Compliance & Implications
  • OEM/Supplier โ€“ The New Supply Chain

View the 2018 AutoConnect program.

2017 AutoConnect

The Future of Globalization

Will the new administrationโ€™s policies slow the auto industryโ€™s globalization? What impacts will protectionist trade policies have? And what changes is the industry making to adapt? Weโ€™ll tackle these questions and more at this yearโ€™s AutoConnect on October 12, 2017, the auto industry event with the highest level networking and most impactful educational sessions. No other auto event gives you access to the widest cross-section of C-level automotive executives from OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to investors and others across the supply chain.

Topics Included:

  • Global Cybersecurity Risks
  • Global Economic Trends
  • Europeโ€™s Role in Automotive
  • Managing Currency Risk
  • Digital Transformation of the Global Auto Industry
  • Trade in the New World
  • CASE Trends Propel Deals
  • The Future of NAFTA
  • Where Globalizations Meets the Road

View the 2017 AutoConnect program.

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