Participating in the Telematics Value Chain: A Seminar on Business Models and Practices

October 30, 2001

For: A Seminar for Automotive OEMs & Suppliers, Venture Capital Investors & Technology Providers

This Seminar brings together business leaders from the automotive, telematics and finance industries for an interactive seminar to articulate and explore the realities of and potential for value creation and participation in the emerging telematics industry value chain.

Featured Panelists (To be updated):

Hank Barry, Partner
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners

Anil Shrikhande, Vice President
Boeing Ventures- The Boeing Company

Mark Gammon, CEO
IntelliBus Network Systems

David Gelvin, CEO
Sensoria

Clay Pew, Special Partner
Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Jim O'Connor, Managing Director
Motorola Ventures

Ronald Knockeart, VP of Driver Information Systems
Siemens Automotive Corporation

John Slosar, Director
Visteon

John Kwant, Managing Director
Venture Capital Group, Ford Motor Company

Dr. Egil Juliussen, PhD.
Principal analyst and Co-Founder—Telematics Research Group

Joseph Berry
Wingcast

Dave Acton
Director of Global Telematics, General Motors

Jack Withrow
Telematics Director, Daimler Chrysler

Jamie Allison
Manager, Wireless Mobility Group, Ford Motor Company

Robert Law
Midwest Regional Director, EDS Information Solutions

Dr. Robert Schumacher
Delphi Automotive Systems

Marc Weiser
Managing Partner, Waypoint Ventures

John Correia
Onstar

Michael Orr
CEO, Mobilaria

Arlan Stehney, Executive Director
IBD Forum

Dr. David J. Brophy, Director
CVP, University of Michigan Business School

Wassim Mourtada, Associate Director
CVP- University of Michigan Business School

Who should register to attend?
Venture capital and private equity investors, executives of automotive OEMs, automotive electronics and telematics supplier companies, emerging entrepreneurial companies interested in serving the telematics industry and other industry players and public policy-makers looking to learn more about the telematics industry.

Why should you attend?
This seminar will give you an insider's look at the telematics industry from the viewpoints of automotive OEMs & suppliers, technology and service providers, and venture capitalists. The seminar features interactive panel discussions with ample networking time available to meet panelists and colleagues during breakfast, lunch and breaks. During this seminar, investment leaders in this space will discuss the challenges of telematics investment and the factors necessary to increase the flow of outside equity investment into telematics.

Curriculum:

• An Overall View of the Telematics Industry and Value Chain
• Value Chain Participant's Strategic View
  • Original Equipment Manufacturers' View
  • Tier One Suppliers' & Technology Integrators' View
  • Telematics Service Providers' View
  • Technology Providers' View
• The Financiers' View
  • The Wall Street View
  • The Venture Capital Investors' View
• Special Topics
  • The Role of Standards
  • Purchasing Practices in the Automotive Industry

Agenda

Background on the Telematics Seminar

Faculty Bios

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Application for Registration

NOTE: Registration fee for this event will be $995 for the first participant from a company and $795 for each additional participant. This fee includes registration, conference materials, breakfast and lunch.

Accommodations:
If you need Accommodations for this event, there are a number of hotels near the Michigan League. The Center has not reserved any rooms under a group number.

Michigan League (has hotel rooms) 734-764-3177
Campus Inn (walking distance from Michigan League) 734-769-2200; 800-666-8693
Bell Tower Hotel (walking distance from Michigan League) 734-769-3010; 800-999-8693
Sheraton Hotel (~4 miles from Michigan League) 734-996-0600; 800-325-3535
Crowne Plaza Hotel (~4 miles from Michigan League) 734-761-7800; 800-2-CROWNE

Parking will be posted shortly, in the meantime, please contact the Michigan League (734-764-3177) for parking information.

For more information please contact the Center at 734-936-3528 or e-mail us at CVPUMBS1@umich.edu.

 
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