ANNUAL AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIER OUTLOOK

Thomas Alongi | Partner | UHY LLP

Thomas Alongi is the lead partner overseeing audits of public and private companies for UHY’s Audit and Assurance Department. For more than twenty years, Tom has given invaluable financial advice to both public and private clients, with a primary focus on companies looking to maximize shareholder value through acquisitions, profit enhancement, restructuring, and ultimately exiting their investment.

Tom is the leader of the firm’s National Manufacturing Practice and a member of the National Transaction Services Group, where he performs financial and operational due diligence, and has led a significant number of transactions over the past several years. He’s hosted several conferences and authored numerous articles for various manufacturing and accounting publications for UHY and outside the firm.

Dan Bruce | Strategy Consulting Services Leader | UHY Consulting

Dan Bruce is the leader of the strategy consulting services team. He is an experienced consultant that has advised start-up, middle market, and global companies across many industry sectors. He has expertise in strategic planning, market analysis, financial modeling, M&A approach and evaluation, and commercial due diligence. Dan’s deep understanding of the challenges executives face allows him to develop practical, customized, high quality, and immediately applicable solutions that produce results.

Jeff Schuster | President, Americas Operations and Global Vehicle Forecasts | LMC Automotive

Jeff Schuster has 20 plus years of experience tracking, analyzing and forecasting vehicle sales and production volumes, as well as industry trends in powertrain, segmentation and future vehicles.