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Greenville, S.C.
The SC Automotive Summit draws C-level executives, managers and other top decision makers of OEMs, Tier 1, 2 and 3 suppliers, leading research institutions, test facilities, logistics and other service providers and organizations directly tied to the automotive industry. There will be opportunities to connect to industry peers, suppliers and service providers as well.
Please note: B2B Matchmaking will take place on March 1st! Registration opening soon!
Agenda:
Tuesday, March 1st
9:30 - 10:00am - B2B Matchmaker Sign-in
10:00 - 11:30am - B2B Matchmaker Appointments
12:00 - 1:00pm - Networking Lunch
1:10 - 2:00pm - Preparing for the EV Supply Chain
2:15 - 4:00pm - B2B Matchmaker Appointments
4:15 - 5:30pm - Meet & Greet Reception @ Hyatt for B2B Participants and SC Auto Summit Registrants
Wednesday, March 2nd
7:30am - Registration / Continental Breakfast / Exhibit Showcase
8:30am - Welcome & Opening Remarks by Sara Hazzard, President & CEO, SC Manufacturers Alliance and Amy Tinsley, Executive Director, SC Automotive Council
8:40am - Supplier Keynote: Schaeffler Group USA - Patrick Lindemann, President Transmission Systems & E-Mobility, Schaeffler Group USA
9:30am - Industry Keynote
9:50am - Coffee Connections Networking Break and Exhibit Showcase
10:20am - KPMG Feature Presentation - Gary Silberg, Partner, National Automotive Sector Industry Leader, KPMG
11:20am - OEM Keynote
12:00pm - Lunch & Exhibit Showcase
1:00pm - Keynote Address: South Carolina Secretary of Commerce (invited)
1:20pm - Electric Vehicle Panel
2:00pm - A Reality Check on the Future of Mobility - Sven Beiker, Founder and Managing Director, Silicon Valley Mobility
2:45pm - Coffee Connections Networking Break and Exhibit Showcase
3:15pm - Industry Spotlight
4:15pm - Automotive Partner Spotlight
4:40 - 6:00pm - 2022 SC Automotive Summit Reception @ Hyatt
Thursday, March 3rd
7:00am - Continental Breakfast / Exhibit Showcase
8:30am - Opening Remarks - Amy Tinsley, Executive Director, SC Automotive Council
8:35am - North American Industry Forecast - Jeff Schuster, President, Global Forecasting, LMC Automotive
9:20am - Trade & Policy Update - Pete Mento, Global Trave, Customs and Finance Consultant, Mento LLC
10:00am - Coffee Connections Networking Break and Exhibit Showcase
10:20am - Industry Keynote: Oshkosh Defense - Don Bent, COO, Oshkosh Defense
11:10am - Workforce Development Spotlight
11:40am - Governor's Remarks - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (invited)
11:55am - Closing Remarks & Adjourn
COVID-19 Information: A variety of measures will be implemented to ensure the safety of event attendees. Masks will be available for use and hand sanitizer will be stationed throughout the event. All guests are encouraged to follow CDC and SC DHEC guidance regarding vaccination status and masks. All guests are encouraged to practice social distancing where appropriate. The health and safety of event attendees is the utmost priority.