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AASA Vision Conference

Overview
AASA Vision Conference is the premier event exclusively for members of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) and its annual membership meeting. It is a forum for the open exchange of ideas, best practices and collaborative efforts to adapt and prosper in the changing global marketplace.

Format
The program includes keynote addresses by aftermarket retailers and distributors, best practice presentations by members and panel discussions of trends and challenges affecting automotive aftermarket suppliers.

Target Audience
Vision participants represent the leaders of the North American aftermarket manufacturers: AASA member company executives responsible for management, sales, marketing, procurement, operations, government affairs, supply chain and manufacturing.

Event Benefits
The AASA Vision Conference supports members’ efforts to meet global aftermarket challenges and opportunities through:

~ forecasting the future outlook of the aftermarket supplying industry

~ providing networking for members only to address issues affecting aftermarket suppliers

~ evaluating best practices and successes from other industries

~ identifying strategic direction and new initiatives

AASA Vision Conference 2011

Details about the AASA Vision Conference 2011 will be announced through this site. Visit often to see the latest updates about the next event!

2010 Event

The third annual AASA Vision Conference was attended by more than 200 participants. The event also included a meeting of the AASA Board of Governors and meetings of association councils, including: the AASA Fuel Pump Manufacturers Council, the AASA Marketing Executives Council, the Filter Manufacturers Council and the MEMA Technology Council (formerly the MEMA Information Services Council).

Full service automotive aftermarket supplier members of AASA committed to the next steps in the association’s industry awareness and education campaign, “Know Your Parts,” announced at the AASA Vision Conference 2010. More details on the Know Your Parts campaign are available at http://kyp.aftermarketsuppliers.org.

The AASA Vision Conference 2010 event included an outstanding line-up of presentations, available for free download in the "Vision 2010" section of this site.


Premiere sponsor 2010:
Ernst &  Young - Global automotive center
Elite Sponsors 2010:
Babcox
Experian Automotive
GCommerce
Mitchell1
Opticat
Polk