Used Car Week 2018: Consignors’ Perspective: The State of th...

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Consignors’ Perspective: The State of the Used Car Industry, Sponsored by ServNet Auction Group

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Conference Welcome

General Session — Consignors’ Perspective: The State of the Used Car Industry
Interest rates are rising. What impact will it have on auto finance and used-car sales? Off-lease volume is on the way up. How will this trend affect wholesale prices? New technology and offerings abound. Where is the industry headed? Find out the answers to these questions and many more as this panel considers the industry’s top concerns.

Takeaways:

The impact of interest rate hikes
The state of wholesale values
New technology in the lanes and on your screens

Evening reception opening remarks from Julie Picard of Manheim

Moderators

Bill Zadeits

Conference Chair, Used Car Week

Bill Zadeits is president of Cherokee Media Group (CMG) and a partner with the parent company, S&A Cherokee. CMG titles include: Auto Remarketing, Auto Fin Journal, SubPrime Auto Finance News/BHPH Report, Auto Remarketing Canada and the digital media and event properties associated... Read More →

Speakers

Jason Alba

Executive Director of Remarketing, Ally

Jason Alba was appointed Executive Director of Remarketing for Ally in November 2016. In this position, he is responsible for the logistics and sales of Ally off-lease and repossessed vehicles, as well as third-party remarketing services. Previously, Jason led operations for Ally’s... Read More →

Chris Clarke

Manager, North American Remarketing, ARI Fleet

With more than 25 years’ experience in remarketing and the auto industry, Chris Clarke joined ARI in 2015. He currently has oversight of Operational Remarketing throughout North America, including management of market sales, heavy truck and equipment sales, direct sales, ARI BuyDirect... Read More →

John Manchin

National Fleet Remarketing Manager, Suburu

John Manchin holds the position of National Fleet Remarketing Manager for Subaru of America, Inc. and is responsible for the asset liquidation and remarketing activities for all Subaru vehicle groups in the secondary market. John began his career at Subaru in December 2001 as remarketing... Read More →

Julie Picard

National West Regional Vice President, Manheim

Julie Picard is the National West Regional Vice President for Manheim, where she develops and implements strategies for 14 auctions designed to drive growth, market share and profitability. Based in Mesa, Arizona, Picard focuses on building strong relationships and creating a culture... Read More →

Brooks Stewart

Managing Director, Bridgecrest

Brooks Stewart has over 20 years of auto experience and finance experience. Stewart has spent time working in the rental industry, auction industry, purchasing and remarketing. Most recently he has been in charge of all loss mitigation at Bridgecrest Acceptance Corp.