2015 IARA Summer Roundtable
Mike Pitcher, president and CEO of LeasePlan USA, was the Roundtable’s opening day keynote speaker discussing driver distraction. His keynote was met with rave reviews by attendees.
The August 18, Tuesday night evening event was held at Billy Bob’s Texas, which featured a barbecue dinner, mechanical bull riding (including new-installed IARA President Chiaromonte and Education Committee chair Scott Kolb), and a rodeo.
Several attendees gave the mechanical bull a try.
The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) held its 2015 Summer Roundtable event August 18-19 At the Hilton Fort Worth in Texas.
There were more than 200 registrations for this year’s conference.
Mike Antich, chair of the press and public relations committee, and editor of Automotive Fleet magazine is recognized for his efforts.
The building now known as Billy Bob’s Texas was built in 1910 and was once an open-air barn used to house prize cattle for the Fort Worth Stock Show. Today, it features 100,000 square-feet of interior space for its live entertainment and events.
