TORONTO -

The 2012 Auto Remarketing Canada conference presented by CarProof added another keynote speaker this week to complement its existing lineup of leading Canadian remarketing executives and dealers.

Signing on to the conference lineup is Steve Coulman, national remarketing manager at BMW Group Financial Services Canada. He joins an April 17 keynote panel that includes:

—Claudio DeAngelis, of Foss National Leasing
—Cathie Clark, general manager of AutoPark SuperStore in Burlington
—Paul Antony, chief executive officer of CarProof

These panelists will share their perspectives on the state of Canada’s used-car industry and strategies for success in today’s market.

Other speakers for the three-day event include:

—Josh Bailey, Canadian Black Book
—Brian Murphy, J.D. Power/PIN
—Rene Abdallah, RVI
—Carey Smith, Director of Investigations,OMVIC
—Michael Hatch, Chief Economist, CADA
—Paul Potratz, Potratz Advertising
—Geoff Helby, ALG
—A. Michael Rothe, Director of Legal Services, OMVIC
—Matt Rispin, North Toronto Auction
—Plus many more to follow

Additionally, conference organizers have received a significant amount of response for dealers who attended the 2011event. For dealers, remarketers and other used-car industry leaders looking to take advantage of all the opportunities of this year’s conference, more information can be found here.

Those interested in speaking at the event can visit the same site and learn more by clicking the Call For Speakers link or by contacting conference chair Bill Zadeits at bzadeits@autoremarketing.com.

Also, an Auto Remarketing Canada subgroup can be found on LinkedIn, by searching “Auto Remarketing Canada” in groups on the networking site.