Finished Vehicle Logistics North America 2026 Agenda

08:00

Registration & networking breakfast

09:15

[Panel] Quality in motion - Raising standards across the network

Quality Equipment Digital Strategies Partnership Breakwater Ballroom

Learn how OEMs, processors, and carriers are improving processes and implementing new technology to enhance quality, simplify claims processes, and improve customer satisfaction across the network.

Brian Watanabe Brian Watanabe Finished Vehicle Manager for Quality, Claims and EV Operations
General Motors
Nathan Lawson Nathan Lawson Vice President - Customer Success
Overhaul (formerly FreightVerify)
Scott Goodwin Scott Goodwin Vice President, OEM Services
KhS Global
Yaron Saghiv Yaron Saghiv Chief Marketing Officer,
UVeye
Richard Logan Richard Logan Moderator
Senior Content Producer
Automotive Logistics
10:05

[Panel] ​From yard to dealer delivery - Smart operations, real-time visibility

Yards & Terminals Digital Strategies Breakwater Ballroom

Discover how effective vehicle programme planning and improved connectivity can unlock efficiencies in vehicle logistics and yard operations, including releasing, yard management and final distribution lead times and accuracy to customers. Experts will explore efficiencies in planning and scheduling, and its benefits for load building, yard management, shipping and more.

Jochen Schneider, BMW Jochen Schneider Manager, Production Control & Vehicle Distribution
BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí
Lucas Carroll Lucas Carroll Chief Revenue Officer
Stanley Robotics
Adrian Jennings Adrian Jennings Chief Product Officer
Cognosos, Inc.
Christopher Ludwig Christopher Ludwig Moderator
Chief Content Officer
Automotive Logistics & Ultima Media
10:45

Networking break & refreshments

11:30

[Panel] Turning survival into success - Winning strategies to drive North American vehicle logistics forward

Network Strategy Partnership Breakwater Ballroom

Learn what separates logistics organisations that merely cope from those that thrive amid disruption and transformation. We close the conference with leaders discussing where they see opportunities in a tough market, how they are adapt networks and partnerships in the face of cost increases and driver shortages, streamlining cross-border logistics and making the most of new technology.

Tony Stinsa Tony Stinsa Head of Inbound and Outbound Logistics
International
Vasily Borovsky Vasily Borovsky VP Government Services and Operations
USKO Logistics Inc
Todd Myers Todd Myers Director, Finished Vehicle Logistics and Logistics Purchasing
Nissan Group of Americas
Christopher Ludwig Christopher Ludwig Moderator
Chief Content Officer
Automotive Logistics & Ultima Media
12:30

Networking lunch

15:00

Event close

For speaking opportunities contact:

Richard Logan Senior Content Producer