Michael CainPresident / Consultant
MFC Consulting![]()
Michael Cain is the President of MFC Consulting, serves the automotive industry through his associations with some of the largest dealers in the country. Mr. Cain has over 25 years of varied automotive industry experience developing marketing, sales and...
Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing Director
The Carlson Group LLC![]()
Craig Carlson is Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at The Carlson Group, an automotive technology and innovation consulting firm in Massachusetts, where he has worked since 2003. The organization focuses on automotive product development and...
President
Pack 2000, Inc.![]()
Kent Childs is the President of Pack 2000 Inc., an automotive repair company where he has worked since November 1991. Mr. Childs owns and operates Midas Auto Service shops with 20 locations throughout the Northeast and Midwest. Midas is a full service...
Joachim "Joe" EberhardtChief Executive Officer
Live Technology![]()
Joe Eberhardt is the Chief Executive Officer of Live Technology, a technology company that provides SAAS marketing automation platform, where he has been since July 2010. Mr. Eberhardt has been a member of Live Technology's advisory board since 2008....
Continuous Improvement Manager
BMW MANUFACTURING CO., LLC![]()
Mark Fendley is Continuous Improvement Manager for BMW AG, and is based in South Carolina. Mr. Fendley has over eleven years of executive experience with BMW and over 20 years of experience in Asian and European OEM manufacturing, supplier development,...
National Sales Manager U.S. & Mexico
Mas Industries![]()
George Greene is National Sales Manager U.S. & Mexico at Mas Industries, where he has worked since August 2008. Mas Industries is a chassis importer out of Canada. Previously, he served as VP of Sales and Marketing at AutoPartSource from 2005 to Aug...
Consultant
Gen Next Business Consultants![]()
Ashok Gupta is a Consultant at Gen Next Business Consultants since May 2010. Gen Next is a consultancy with advisors from various industry verticals such as automotive and component manufacturer, engineering metal etc. Previously, Mr. Gupta has served...
Douglas HallPrincipal
RTF, LLC![]()
Douglas Hall is the Managing Director of RTF, LLC, where he provides consulting, market research, and training services to the automotive industry. Previously, he was the Vice President of Lear Corporation's General Motors Division from 2003 until January...
Consultant
Michael Kowalski ![]()
Michael Kowalski is currently a self-employed Consultant providing consulting services on the state of the automotive industry in general and on light vehicle brake system design with a particular emphasis in performance. Recently he has followed developments...
James "Mike" LaisureBoard Member
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION![]()
Mike Laisure has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Fluid Routing Solutions, since June 2007. FRS is a Tier 1 parts supplier that designs and manufactures fluid and fuel handling systems. It was acquired by Mike and Sun Capital Partners, a private...