IBIS Global Summit 2023 – Agenda

Strategic Topic 1 – Collision Industry Supply Chain

09.00am – Value creation though innovation in the collision ecosystem
Keynote and discussion: Rex H. Green, Jefferies LLC

09.25am – Global influencing factors and trends affecting the collision sector supply chain
Keynote and discussion: Dr Jay Daniel, Programme Leader for MSc Global Operations and Supply Chain Management and Senior Lecturer, University of Derby

09.55am – Leadership viewpoint
Industry debate: Dave Gunderson, president, 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
Patricia Morschel, vice-president, marketing & commercial operations, Axalta Global Refinish
Dave Shepherd, non-executive director, Advantage Parts Solutions

10.25am – Innovation – the future for sustainable supply chains?
Keynote and Discussion: Harold Sears, owner and president, Imagine Additive Consulting.

10.50am – Collision Industry Supply Chain final panel discussion

Strategic Topic 2: Prioritising people

11.35am – The IBIS Interview: Back to the Future – A collision repair story
Industry interview: Sam Mercanti, president, MMI

12.10pm – The importance of creating a strong employer brand
Keynote and discussion: James Crawley, entrepreneur, investor, business consultant, speaker and author

12.35pm – Industry in action
Keynote and discussion: Robert Snook, IBIS
Industry debate: Matthias Rolinski, CEO, IRS Holding
Carl Bizon, CEO, AMA Group
Paolo La Vitola, CEO, Autocenter Arese

Strategic Topic 3: Bodyshop Technology

2.55pm – New World Order – New entrants and established players in mobility
Industry debate: Andrew Marsh, Engineering Director, Ezi-Methods
Miller Crockart, chief revenue officer, Thatcham Research
Chris Downing, head of sales & operations, Stellantis

3.35pm – The connected collision shop
Keynote and discussion: Adam Wilt, global strategy and business development director, 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD)

4.30pm – Bodyshop technology and the future of bodyshop strategy
Industry interview: Cris Hollingsworth, president, Repairify

Strategic Topic 4: Insurer Insights

9.00am – Welcome back – IBIS Global Summit 2023
Jason Moseley, IBIS CEO 

9.05am – Insurer Strategic Outlook
Keynote: David J Williams, Senior Executive & Non-Executive Director. Formerly Managing Director of Claims, Underwriting, & Technical Services, AXA Insurance UK

9.30am – Insurer Innovation Case Study
Keynote and discussion: Luca Carpignano, Head of Claims Innovation & Telematics, AXA Italy

10.05am – Optimising claims through digitisation programs
Keynote: Enrique Flores-Calderon, CEO, Verti Assicurazioni SpA
Industry debate: Olly Chambers, director of sales & operations, Entegral
Frederik Bisbjerg, Business professional, Author, Public speaker, MBA lecturer
David J Williams, Senior Executive & Non-Executive Director. Formerly Managing Director of Claims, Underwriting, & Technical Services, AXA Insurance UK     
 

11.25am – Automation of the vehicle in-take process
Keynote & discussion: Gideon Richheimer, CEO, Autofill
Roberto Sticca, general manager, CSN Italia
Luca Gazolli, CEO, Ambra Car Service

11.55am – What the insurance sector needs from the Collision market
Keynote presentation: Silvia Pansini, responsible for the Strategic Control Activities of the Claims Department (audit, recoveries, fraud and supply chain management), ITAS Assicurazioni