Young Automotive Professionals Conference (YAPC)
Saturday, August 23
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
SEMA Garage Detroit
14655 Jib St., Plymouth, MI 48170
The Young Automotive Professionals Conference (YAPC) is the ultimate gathering for young leaders, students, and recent graduates eager to connect, learn, and make an impact in the automotive industry. Open to anyone 18+, this high-energy event offers a full day of inspiration, innovation, and invaluable networking opportunities.
Engage with industry trailblazers in thought-provoking discussions, then shift into high gear with the thrilling Ride & Drive experience–where you’ll get behind the wheel of innovative vehicles from top OEMs in an interactive, hands-on, and educational setting. Get ready to accelerate your career and fuel your passion for the future of mobility.
Step into the action at the interactive staging area, where excitement meets innovation. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge virtual reality simulators, explore the latest tech demos, and put your skills to the test with engaging games and challenges. Get ready for an experience that’s as fun as it is futuristic.
Agenda
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Keynote Speaker
10:15 - 11:45 a.m. Panel Discussion and Q&A
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Networking Lunch
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Ride & Drive
*Agenda subject to change
Important Note: Registration and refund deadline is August 14. Must have valid driver’s license to participate in the Ride & Drive.
For more information, email Stephanie Alexander or call (248) 324-4445 ext. 3.
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