Speakers

Keynote speakers

Rob Cochran

Chairman and CEO

#1 Cochran, 2026 NADA Chairman

Vivienne Ming

Chief Scientist

Possibility Sciences

Seth Dobrin

Former Global Chief AI Officer, IBM Research, Founder and CEO, ARYA Labs

Confirmed Industry Leaders

Brian Benstock

Partner & VP, Paragon Honda; Paragon Acura Owner, White Plains Honda

Tracy Fred

Chief Operating Officer

FordDirect

David Spisak

Founder and CEO

Disruptive Growth Solutions

Liza Borches

President and CEO

Carter Myers Automotive

Dennis Gingrich

Sales and Finance Director

The Niello Company

Bill Berman

Chief Executive Officer

Pinewood Technologies Group

Michael Maledon

Partner, Executive Vice President

John Elway Dealership Group

Jason Stein

Managing Director

The Presidio Group

Geoffrey Pohanka

Chairman

Pohanka Automotive

Kana Inagaki

Industry Editor

Financial Times

William H. Camastro, Jr.

Dealer Partner, Executive Manager

Gold Coast Cadillac

Brandon Pinzon

Co-founder

Firetower Risk Solutions

Robert Plant

Founding Chair, Department of Business Technology

University of Miami

Emma Hancock

Presenter, Writer and Producer

Automotive News

Ken Lawshe

Chief Revenue Officer

Synthesia

Christian Davies

US industrials and transport correspondent

Financial Times

Interested in speaking?

Please contact Michaela Ridgway
michaela.ridgway@ft.com