The AFSA Vehicle Finance Division (formerly the Auto Finance Division) and AFSA Education Foundation will once again co-sponsor the conference. This year's theme is "Driving the Future of the Vehicle Finance Industry." Sessions will focus on key issues and challenges impacting the current environment and future of the vehicle finance industry. Thought-provoking sessions will address AFSA's initiatives to help vehicle finance members continue to operate in a fair marketplace. Highlights include:

Klaus Entenmann, President & CEO, DaimlerChrysler Services, Americas will address dealer-focused marketing on Thursday afternoon.

"Straight Talk" from Auto Dealers to Vehicle Finance Executives with NADA Board members including Jack Kain, Incoming NADA Chairman.

A Post Inaguration View from Leading Political Analyst, Larry Sabato, University of Virginia.

A Consumer's Perspective on Vehicle Financing Issues from Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director, Consumer Federation of America

A Panel Discussion on Reputation Management: Leading the Way to Improve Perceptions of Vehicle Dealer Financing led by Randy Lively, AFSA's President & CEO

See a complete program and registration information.