Dave Hurst, a principal research analyst contributing to Navigant Research’s Smart Transportation programme, has been confirmed as a speaker at Automotive World’s Megatrends USA ’14, which takes place in Michigan on 18 March 2014.
Dave focuses primarily on analysing emerging markets for electric vehicles, natural gas vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, and other means of electric transportation such as scooters and motorcycles.
He is an experienced transportation consultant and market researcher with 15 years of market analysis experience in the automotive industry including client engagements with Chrysler, GM, Ford, Toyota, Volkswagen, John Deere, Delphi, Goodyear, and Lear. Dave is a regular speaker at industry conferences and is frequently quoted in the national media including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Commercial Carrier Journal, and other publications. Prior to joining Navigant Research, he worked at several market research firms in the Detroit area in addition to managing his own marketing consulting practice. Dave holds a BA in economics from Albion College and an MBA from Wayne State University
Organised by Automotive World, Megatrends USA ‘14 is a one-day, three-stream conference. Dave will be moderating ‘The Big Picture’ panel discussion of the ‘EMobility’ stream.
Other speakers confirmed to date for Megatrends USA ’14 include the following:
- Lisa Whalen, Vice President, Automotive & Transportation, Frost & Sullivan
- Mike Tinskey, Director of Global Vehicle Electrification and Infrastructure, Ford
- Bruce M. Belzowski, Assistant Research Scientist, Transportation Research Institute, University of Michigan
- Richard Wallace, Director, Transportation Systems Analysis, Center for Automotive Research.
To register for this event, please go to http://megatrendsusa.automotiveworld.com/register/
For further details on this event, please contact the event manager, Laura Knight: laura.knight@automotiveworld.com / +44 (0) 292 070 9318
