HAMDEN, Conn. –

The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance is set to begin the IARA Summer Roundtable tomorrow with a lineup chock-full of speakers and presentations providing insight into numerous facets of the industry, including a panel devoted to consignors.

IARA will be holding the roundtable event Tuesday and Wednesday at the Westin Galleria in Dallas.

The “Consignor’s State of the Industry Panel," in particular, includes the following speakers, according to the IARA website:

Moderator: Rob Wagner, national manager of asset remarketing at Hyundai Capital America

Panelists:

Tim Martin, LeasePlanUSA

Mike Reid, Toyota Financial Services

Gus Xamplas, Donlen Corp.

Tim Lawson, Mike Albert Fleet Solutions

Layne Weber, Citi

Dan Kennedy, General Motors

There will also be a keynote address from Bob Lutz and an economic forecast from Manheim’s Tom Webb, to name a few items.

Additionally, remarketers and consignors may be particularly interested in the "Industry Panel in Today’s Market" discussion, which features the following speakers:

Moderator: Ricky Beggs, vice president and managing editor at Black Book

Panelists:

Doug Turner, JD Byrider

Megan Haley, Fiserv

Scott Eyster, US Bank

Dan Heinrich, GM Financial

Mike Kreider, VRS/Credit Acceptance

To view the complete agenda, visit http://www.iaraonline.org/committees/general/blog/iara-summer-roundtable-schedule/.