Monday, January 25, 2021 — 10am-3pm
Topics will include:
A real-world view of pandemic strategies, successes and failures, and looking towards what's next
What to expect of the 2021 DC administration
Macro-economic trends that will impact the industry
MacKay & Company's Aftermarket Outlook and Truckable Economic Activity Update
Technology changes forced into the distribution chain by the pandemic and what will stick
The fleet perspective on changes in the aftermarket and lasting lessons from the pandemic
MacKay & Company Discount Code: HDAD21MacKay
HDAD Agenda
(All Times are EST)
10:00 am — Honor Guard & National Anthem — Welcome & Opening Comments
10:05 am — The Real-World View
Session Leader: Chris Patterson – Former DTNA CEO and Volvo Executive and Independent Director
Friedrich Baumann, President - Sales, Marketing & Aftersales, Navistar
Al Dragone – CEO, FleetPride
10:50 am — Government Affairs & Impacts on the Aftermarket
Ann Wilson – Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, MEMA
Session Leader: Chris Spear – President, ATA
11:15 am — Break
11:20 am —The Global Economic Overview
Jeff Rosensweig – Director, John Robson Program for Business, Public Policy & Government at Emory University
Moderator: Tim Kraus – President & COO, Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association
11:50 am — Aftermarket Industry Economy & Outlook
John Blodgett – Vice President, Sales & Marketing, MacKay & Company
Dr. Bob Dieli – Economist, MacKay & Company
12:30 pm — Lunch
12:50 pm — Technology & Distribution – Changes in the Sales Landscape
Kent Jones – President-Americas, SAF Holland
Wayne McKitrick – Vice President, Sales, NA Williams Company
Tyler Robertson – Chief Executive Officer, Diesel Laptops
Kyle Treadway, Dealer Principal, Kenworth Sales Company
Session Leaders: Tim Kraus – President & COO, Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association
1:35 pm — Break
1:40 pm — Parts and Service: The Fleet Perspective
Gerry Mead – Executive Vice President of Maintenance & Equipment, HUB Group
Mari Roberts – Senior Director Transportation, Frito-Lay
Amanda Schuier – Senior Vice President, Quality Transport Co.
Session Leader: John Blodgett – MacKay & Company
2:25 pm — Wrap Up & Closing Comments
John Blodgett – Vice President, Sales & Marketing, MacKay & Company
Tim Kraus – President & COO, Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association
