
For immediate release
December 21, 2011
HDMA PR 21-11
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Alison Mendys, HDMA
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Keynote Speaker Dr. Jeffrey Rosensweig to Present on the Global Economic Landscape at Heavy Duty Dialogue '12
Research Triangle Park, NC – December 20, 2011 - With the theme of "The Global Commercial Vehicle Industry," this year's annual Heavy Duty Dialogue '12, to be held Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, at The Mirage, Las Vegas, NV will begin with a foundational discussion on global economics relevant to the CV industry, lead by world-class economist and keynote speaker, Dr. Jeffrey Rosensweig and moderated by Mr. Mike Hanley, Global Leader of Ernst & Young.
Dr. Rosensweig will provide an outlook of interconnected macro economics, world-wide, which are pertinent to the on and off highway CV industry. His portion of the day-long conference will set the stage for the proceeding programs as a benchmark for data that addresses major trends facing the industry.
Jeff Rosensweig is the director of Emory University's Goizueta Business School Global Perspectives Program. He is also a Finance professor who specializes in global strategy, global economics, and international finance. His experience in academia includes teaching in the economics department at both MIT and the School of Management at Yale University.
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Rosenweig will also be covering the current US business environment, referencing housing statistics, manufacturing levels and present economic conditions, as well as short and long term prospects for our nation’s economy.
Moderating Dr. Rosensweig’s discussion will be Mr. Mike Hanley of Ernst & Young. Hanley has 35 years of experience with Ernst & Young with an emphasis on serving global automotive clients. He currently serves as the Global Client Service Partner for one global automotive supplier and is the Senior Advisory Partner for three global suppliers and two vehicle manufacturers.
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Heavy Duty Dialogue '12, an exceptional business conference strategically developed for executives in the global and domestic commercial vehicle supplier industry, will be held at the Mirage in Las Vegas, Nev., on Monday, Jan 23, 2012.HDD’12 immediately precedes Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week ’12.
Click here for registration and additional information on Heavy Duty Dialogue 2012.
About HDMA
The Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA) has served the strategic needs of its 170+ member companies and the commercial vehicle industry since 1983. A market segment association of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA), HDMA’s mission is to be the industry’s primary advocate for the members of the commercial vehicle supplier community. With a continuous focus on its members, HDMA strives to advance the image and interests of the industry and its member companies. More details are available at www.hdma.org