OUR ESTEEMED SPEAKERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Sebastian Fuchs

AUTODATA MIDDLE EAST
Managing Director

SPEAKER

Akshay Kumar

FEDEX
Marketing Manager

PANELISTS

Hafiz Vakil

EX-AL KHOORY AUTOMOBILES
Sr. General Manager

Harkesh Jaggi

MICHELIN MENA
VP, Sales & Marketing

Hendrik Basson

AW ROSTAMANI GROUP
Director of Logistics

Marc Kloepfel

KLOEPFEL CONSULTING (EUROPE & MIDDLE EAST)
CEO & Co-Founder

Mohammed Abdallah

ARABIAN AUTOMOBILES CO.
General Manager

Sanju Kelankandiyil

CARS24
General Manager – Refurb & Aftersales

Shaun Smith

ABDULLA AL MASAOOD & SONS (AMS)
Group General Manager -Automotive

Vukasin Turkovic

AL NABOODA AUTOMOBILES LLC
General Manager – Volkswagen Dubai & Northern Emirates

MODERATOR

Dr. Fabienne Chedid

HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY
Assistant Professor of Operations Management & Logistics

Dr. Shereen Nassar

HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY
Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management programmes

OVERVIEW

Auto Supply Forum 24, an initiative by FedEx and Integrator Media, aims to gather the decision makers of the automotive industry to discuss and debate the evolution, pain points, and future of the automotive supply chain industry.

This event provides the ideal platform to explore emerging trends in the automotive industry, engage in insightful panel discussions with leading industry experts, and network with key professionals. It attracts a diverse audience, including equipment manufacturers (OEMs), component manufacturers, supply chain managers, logistics and procurement specialists, and other stakeholders within the automotive sector.

• The constantly evolving supply chain industry brings forth new perspectives, understandings, and management styles, presenting both opportunities and challenges.
• This platform offers a unique stage to highlight groundbreaking technologies, engaging panel discussions, and unmatched networking opportunities that showcase the greatest leaders and the newest advancements the automotive segment has to offer.
• Attendees and speakers will include Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), component manufacturers – tire 1 & 2, and electric vehicle (EV) stakeholders.

METHODOLOGY

OBJECTIVE

• Automotive manufacturers are under pressure to accommodate growing consumer demands for sustainability and transparency throughout the manufacturing process, and fleet managers need to digitize operations and supply chains.
• FedEx Auto Supply Forum is a journey aimed at establishing FedEx as the thought leader when it comes to Automotive Logistics.
• Enhanced visibility, traceability, automation, and digitalization can foster meaningful collaborations among supply chain stakeholders. Companies that are active in sectors like Automotive IT & automation, Service and production, parts and components, systems and module developments, dealers, and other SMEs are to be a part of this event.

EVENT DETAILS

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