2022 Congress Program
Day 1Monday May 23
Welcome and registration
SURCAR Connect Opening
Opening Address
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Kenny WHITE - GENERAL MOTORS
Director, Global Paint Vehicle Systems Engineering
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Tim HAYES - SURCAR
International President
3M™ Finesse-it™ Robotic Paint Repair System (3M and FORD 2021 SURCAR Detroit follow-up Tech Presentation)
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Nikhil SEHGAL - 3M
Global Portfolio Manager
Mixed Panel discussion – Shortage of Human Resources in automotive industry
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Dennis TALJAN - PPG
General Manager, Automotive OEM Services Automotive Coatings
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Ryan ODEGAARD - GENERAL MOTORS
Director, Global Paint Vehicle Systems Engineering
Networking Break
OEM Panel discussion – Mass customization: special colours at low volume, and the impact of adding tu tones to existing facilities
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Chris HALL - Honda
Strategy and Standards, Paint Group Leader
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Marco MENDOZA - GENERAL MOTORS
Senior Manager - Global Paint Manufacturing Engineering
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Peter SWIECICKI - GENERAL MOTORS
Global SME Planning and Estimating
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Sarah HODAPP - GENERAL MOTORS
Paint Materials, Strategy, and Planning Manager
Sustainability in Automotive production process (CARES Summit)
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Kenny WHITE - GENERAL MOTORS
Director, Global Paint Vehicle Systems Engineering
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Tim HAYES - SURCAR
International President