20th Anniversary Russian Automotive Forum 2017, organized by Adam Smith Conferences, will take place on 15-16 March in Moscow.

The forum programme offers a comprehensive update on the state of the Russian automotive industry, the challenges it faces and opportunity it presents.

• Alexander Morozov, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
• Nicolas Maure, President and CEO, AVTOVAZ Group
• Marcus Osegowitsch, General Director, VOLKSWAGEN Group Rus
• Vadim Sorokin, President, GAZ Group
• Franck Mulard, General Director, PCMA Rus
• Ashot Arutyunyan, Marketing & Advertising Director, KAMAZ
• Rob Harrison, VP Purchasing, Ford Sollers
• Pavel Sereda, Director for Strategic Development, Director of Light Commercial and Passenger Vehicles Division, GAZ Group
• Andrey Dorofeev, Export Sales Director, UAZ

• THE AUTOMOTIVE OUTLOOK: market statistics, forecasts and trends from leading global and Russian automotive analysts
• THE INDUSTRY SPEAKS: major OEMs and suppliers on their answer to the current crisis
• PURCHASING DIRECTORS INSIGHTS: first-hand information on purchasing strategies and suppliers selection criteria from leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
• ONE-TO-ONE MEETINGS with purchasing directors from OEMs & Tier 1 suppliers
• EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES: government support, financial instruments, best practices
• OPTIMISATION AND INNOVATIONS: how to make the most of new technological development
• COMPONENTS SPECIFIC SESSIONS: powertrain and transmission, plastic part, body and chassis, stamping and forging
• OUT OF THE BOX PRESENTATION: previous speakers have included global economists, car designers, futurists, F1 executives and even the fastest man on Earth!

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