Agenda

APMA’s 70th Annual Conference
Caesars Hotel & Casino in Windsor, Ontario

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9:00 am to 10:00 am
  • Registration and Breakfast
  • Opening Remarks
10:00 am to 12:10 pm -Morning Session
  • Speaker: Laurel Broten, Invest in Canada
  • Speaker: Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland
  • Speaker: Hanif Datoo, Telus
12:30 pm to 1:15 pm -Lunch Session
  • Lunch and Scholarship Winners
  • Lunch Keynote: Frank Voss, TMMC
1:15 pm to 4:45 pm -Afternoon Session
  • Speaker: Paul Fletcher, AVIVA
  • Speaker: Ajay Kochhar, Li-Cycle
  • Fireside: Guillermo Freire, EDC + Dr. Reza Chaji, VuReal
  • Speaker: Marcello D'Auria, Honda
  • Speaker: Rick Rajaie, FoxConn EV Systems
  • Speaker: Danies Lee, Next Star Energy
  • Speaker: Joe McCabe, AutoForecast Solutions
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Dinner
  • Dinner and Awards
  • Dinner Keynote: François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
8:00 pm
Dinner and keynote

1:10 pm to 1:40 pm

Awards Ceremony

1:50 pm to 2:20 pm

Fireside Chat – Digital Manufacturing Committee

Microsoft
Michael Gardiner – Manufacturing Industry Lead

Magna
Chris Centeno ce President, IT Business Relationship Management

Toyota
Robert Huc – Manager, System Engineering Group

2:20 pm to 3:00 pm

Presentation
Jack Cheng CEO, Foxconn

3:00 pm to 3:40 pm

Keynote –Future of Design
Silvio Angori – CEO, Pininfarina

3:40 pm – 4:15 pm

Presentation
Colin Dhillon, Fraser Dunn & Marcello Grassi – Project Arrow

4:15 pm – 5:00 pm

Launch: APMA’s Annual Mobility Design Competition
Flavio Volpe, Colin Dhillon, Silvio Angori & Thomas Heermann