CAWA is pleased to present its Winter Forum, featuring industry experts sharing their insight and critical thinking on contemporary topics that affect the automotive parts industry. CAWA will also conduct association business through its committees and Board of Directors meetings.

Agenda:

Feb. 9

• 5-7 p.m.---Wine-tasting fundraiser for the CAWA's Political Action Fund (PAC) at the resort (additional registration required)
• 7 p.m.---Dinner on your own

Feb. 10

• 9-11 a.m.---eCommerce Task Force inaugural meeting
• 11:30 a.m.-1 pm---Executive Committee (only)
• 1:30-3 p.m.---Manufacturers Advisory Council
• 3-5 p.m.---Membership/Education and Public Affairs committees meetings
• 5-6 p.m.---YANG regional meet-up
• 6-7 p.m.---Reception at the resort
• 7-9 p.m.---Dinner at the resort

Feb. 11

• 9-11 a.m.---Board meeting
• 11 a.m.-2 p.m.---Lunch and general session: Electrification of Automotive Maintenance and Repair

Electric vehicles will change the automotive maintenance and repair industry significantly, in the not too distant future. Technicians, service centers, manufacturers, suppliers, retailers and other companies need to prepare.

This session begins with an overview on the future of electrification by Brian Cruickshank of Schwartz Advisors, followed by...