After graduating from Yildiz Technical University (YTU) in 1988 as a mechanical engineer, Ayhan Dayoğlu received MBA and executive MBA degrees from YTU and Sabancı University respectively. He continues his doctoral studies in management and strategy. In 1992, Ayhan started working for Boronkay as the aftersales service manager responsible for Daf Bus and Thermo King. He then [...]

Can Berki is an experienced show director, delivering the Messe Frankfurt mobility and logistics events portfolio. He is responsible for key account communication, automotive industry partners, associations, and governmental bodies in the context of Automechanika Istanbul. This is one of the biggest and most international events in Turkey.  In addition, Can is responsible for outbound [...]

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, and with over 30 years of developing the profitability and efficiency of repair shops, Dave combines his experience as a bodyshop owner with his expertise gained and at some of America’s leading collision repair organisations as founder of Elite Body Shop Solutions. An expert writer and keynote speaker, Dave has inspired [...]

Graeme’s initial corporate career was spent in operational and strategic roles with major South African companies. Experience as the general manager of a service group in the auto sector introduced him to the motor industry. Once completed, a dissertation on the future of the retail motor dealer continued with him joining a specialist market research [...]

Jose Manuel has a degree in industrial engineering from the University of Valladolid and a master’s degree in financial and economic business management from the CEF.  In 1980, he began his professional career as assembly engineer at ELECNOR, one of the leading electrical companies in Spain, where he opened the Extremadura branch of the company.  In 1985, [...]