Looking Down the Road
The WANADA Annual Luncheon
With Rep. Van Hollen and James Dinegar, CEO of the Board of Trade
[I]Nov. 19, Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill[/I]There has never been a year like this year in the auto industry, so WANADA members and dealer community associates will want to make sure to attend this years Annual Meeting and Luncheon featuring Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-Md), and Jim Dinegar, president of the Greater Washington Board of Trade. The two will be providing us with a look down the road, on the national, global and regional business landscape.
Rep. Van Hollen, besides representing many WANADA members who reside or have businesses in his Congressional District, is one of the power broker leaders of the majority party in the House of Representatives and in his position as Assistant to the Speaker of the House has played a key role in managing many issues critical to auto dealers and the industry. Mr. Dinegar, as chief executive officer of the Greater Washington Board of Trade, leads the foremost business organization in the region, which counts among its membership Fortune 100 companies, scores of small businesses and many not-for-profit organizations. In light of the extraordinary and unprecedented economic climate that has befallen the nation and Washington region this year, these leaders promise to deliver a comprehensive and insightful perspective on 2010 and beyond which WANADA members will not want to miss!
This years program will consist of an industry report year in review by WANADA Chairman Tamara Darvish, election of the 2010 WANADA Board and the Van Hollen/Dinegar presentations.
Luncheon arrangements are set for Thursday, November 19, 2009, at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, with a networking reception commencing at 11:30 am, followed by lunch at noon. All activities should be concluded by 1:30 pm.
Click here for a Meeting Details and Registration Form and direct any questions to Kristina Henry in the WANADA office 202-237-7200 or kh@wanada.org.
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