IARA Names 2018 Summer Roundtable Keynote Speaker
Hall of Fame quarterback, Bob Griese to keynote 2018 IARA Summer Roundtable.
Hall of Fame NFL quarterback and longtime sportscaster, Bob Griese, will keynote the International Automotive Remarketer Alliance’s 2018 Summer Roundtable.
Griese is best known as “the thinking man’s quarterback” who led his team to a 1972 Super Bowl victory, capping off the only undefeated season in pro football history. Attendees will have a chance to meet Griese in person during a brief meet-and-greet session prior to his speech.
The annual conference takes place Aug. 21-23 at the newly renovated JW Marriott in Marco Island, Florida.
Registration with special room rates for attendees is open now at the event website. Early indicators point toward another record-setting conference according to IARA leadership.
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