BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Key auto industry decision makers from across the Southeastern U.S. and beyond will be in Alabama this week to learn about new innovations, share solid business practices and build stronger relationships with their colleagues.
The Southern Automotive Conference, which kicks off Wednesday at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex, features a lineup of industry experts including executives from Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Hyundai, Toyota, Nissan, General Motors, Kia, and many suppliers and support firms.
Governor Kay Ivey also is scheduled to speak, along with educators, researchers and consultants.
Speakers will discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, workforce trends, emerging technologies, cyber security and a host of other topics.


