Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2009
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Noon - 7:00 p.m. |
AFSA Registration Desk |
Noon - 2:30 p.m |
Vehicle Finance Division Advisory Board Luncheon/Meeting
(By invitation) |
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Pre-Conference Workshop
What Companies Are Doing to Become Lean and Green
Complimentary to registered attendees. Advance registration required
Led by Marguerite Watanabe, Principal, Connections Insights, this interactive session will focus on how auto financing sources and their dealers can explore ways in which "green, clean and lean" initiatives can be implemented that would allow a company to reduce short-term costs, improve business processes and reporting, meet or anticipate regulatory requirements, increase long-term profitability and create market differentiation within a world in which environmental and social responsibility is becoming a growing concern. |
4:00p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
AWARE Board Meeting
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5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
Reception with Exhibitors |
7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
Vehicle Finance Division Advisory Board Reception/Dinner
(By invitation) |
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2009 |
7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
AFSA Registration Desk |
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast with Exhibitors |
8:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
OPENING GENERAL SESSION
Welcome by Division Chairman
Stephen E. Smith
Senior Vice President, Financial Services
American Honda Finance Corp.
Update on AFSA Vehicle Finance Initiatives and AWARE®
Chris Stinebert
President & CEO
American Financial Services Association
CEO Panel: Managing Through a Dynamic Marketplace
Dennis McCuistion will return to facilitate a distinguished panel of top leaders from the vehicle finance industry who will share their insights and answer important questions about managing in today's auto finance environment.
Dennis McCuistion
Host and Producer
McCuistion Program
PBS Television
Klaus Entenmann
President & CEO
Daimler Financial Services Americas
Thomas F. Gilman
Vice Chairman & CEO
Chrysler Financial LLC
Sanjiv Yajnik
President
Capital One Auto Finance, Inc.
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10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
11:00 a.m. - Noon |
General Session
"Straight Talk" with Dealers
Led by Dennis McCuistion, NADA leadership will discuss the current auto sales environment and how it will impact financing for both new and pre-owned vehicles. How does the changing marketplace impact the relationship between dealers and finance companies? What new ways can AFSA and NADA work together to meet the current challenges? |
Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon with Exhibitors |
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION
Enterprise Risk Management - Delivering Continuous Predictable ROI
Led by George Halloran, President, Omnibus Enterprises, Inc., a panel of Risk Management experts in credit risk modeling, behavioral scoring and risk metrics will provide their insights across the spectrum of enterprise risk assessment and measurement. These experts will then engage in an audience-interactive discussion with rating agency, finance source and investor panel members to explore the opportunities for improving ROI through more effective enterprise risk management. |
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Issues Roundtables
- Profitability Management Analytics and Operational Effectiveness
- Protect Your Company: Important Legal and Legislative Issues Impacting Auto Finance.
- Collect More Effectively: New Strategies in Loss Mitigation
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3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Issues Roundtables
- Managing Your Human Capital: Return on Individuals (ROI)
- Get in the Fast Lane by Learning from Others: Avoiding and Dealing with Fraud
- TBA
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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Reception with Exhibitors |
7:15 p.m. |
Free Evening |
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2009 |
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. |
Breakfast with Exhibitors
Last chance to visit with exhibitors |
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
General Session The Impact of the New Administration
Guest Speakers:
James Carville and Mary Matalin will give the keynote presentation on Friday morning. Timely scheduled just a few days after the Inauguration, the married couple, who have sharply different political views, will discuss the new presidential administration. |
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
Closing General Session
Economic Outlook and Impact on Consumers, Capital Markets and Business |
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2009 |
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92nd Annual NADA Convention Begins |
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