Chris Downing, Head of Sales & Operations, Stellantis; Marc Holding, Managing Director, The Vella Group; and Victoria Turner, Executive Director, Ryemarc Group are the latest key persons of influence revealed for ARC360’s conference agenda.
Taking place on Thursday 27 June 2024 at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, the ARC360 conference is set to deliver the highest calibre of attendees, contributors and debate in the UK body repair industry event calendar.
Supported by Corporate Partners: BASF, CAPS, Copart, Entegral, Enterprise, Mirka, Nationwide Vehicle Assistance, S&G Response, Solera Audatex; along with Partners: Gemini ARC, Repairify and Prasco, the event is sponsored by Activate Group and Thatcham Research along with vehicle manufacturer Stellantis which will host the ‘Stellantis Zone’ on the day featuring a number of its latest models including the Peugeot Expert (BEV), Jeep Avenger (BEV), and the Vauxhall Astra SW (BEV) .
More than 40 key insurance influencers are already confirmed to attend representing brands including: Action 365, Ageas, Allianz, Arch Insurance, Aviva Insurance, Broker Direct, Collingwood, Direct Line Group, esure, First Central Services UK Ltd, Hastings Direct, Haven Claims, LV= General Insurance, Markerstudy Insurance Services Ltd, NOVO Incident Management, NFU Mutual, QBE and Zurich.
A host of vehicle manufacturers including Lotus, Porsche, Toyota, Stellantis, and VWG; over 100 of the UK’s leading accident repair operators; and the sectors leading suppliers will too be present throughout the day.
Delegates will hear thoughts from insurers, vehicle manufacturers, repairers and other key persons of influence from across the sector on how, when and why the sector is preparing for the future including special sessions focused on ‘getting in shape to win more business’ and ‘acquisition, growth and integration’.
Chris, Marc and Victoria join already announced speakers:
- Chris Ashworth, Founder, ILC
- Matthew Freeman, Managing Consultant at Solera cap hpi
- Andrew Jobling, Supply Chain Lead, UKGI Supply Chain, Aviva
- Tom Leggett, Vehicle Technology Manager, Thatcham Research
- Ulrike Lucas, Head of Procurement & Supply – Allianz Claims, Allianz Insurance plc
- Dawn Marsden, Head of Claims Supplier Management and Engineering Services, esure
- Robert Snook, CEO, Business Success Global
- Pete Thompson, Director of Product, Activate Group
Full agenda to be revealed next week.
Tickets for the event are on sale now – click here to book.
To find out more about the opportunities available to get involved in the event – exhibition or sponsorship, or how to become an ARC360 Partner contact mark@iloveclaims.com or liane@iloveclaims.com.
Stellantis will be hosting its national repair network forum on the 26 June at the same venue.
For a full overview of last year’s event, click here.
