GERPISA 2022:  The Auto Industry Entering a Post Pandemic World

The June 2022 GERPISA/PVMI conference at the University of Michigan included over 60 papers/presentations that can be viewed at:  https://gerpisa.org/en/node/6936.

The conference also included five plenary sessions included below:  

The Evolving Supply Chain

Daniel Heller, Chuo University 

Mike Jackson, Executive Director, Strategy and Research, OESA (Original Equipment Suppliers Association) 

Flavio Volpe, Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (Canada) 

North America:  Post-COVID, Post-USMCA trade agreement

Greig Mordue, McMaster University 

Bertha Vallejo, University of Johannesburg 

Alex Covarrubias,  El Colegio de Sonora 

Bassel Kazzaz, Automotive Policy Research Centre 

PVMI, the MIT IMVP and GERPISA: 40 years of exchanges and research collaboration

John Paul MacDuffie, Wharton and PVMI 

Takahiro Fujimoto, Waseda University

Sue Helper, White House Council of Economic Advisors 

Merieke Stevens, Erasmus University 

Tommaso Pardi, ENS Paris-Saclay and Gerpisa 

Labor Roundtable: the UAW, UNIFOR, and Mexico

Jennifer Kelly, Senior Research Analyst, UAW 

Angelo DiCaro, Director of Research, UNIFOR  

Willebaldo Gomez Zuppa, UNAM 

The Regulatory World of Automotive

Bryant Walker Smith, University of South Carolina

Michael Olechiw, US Environmental Protection Agency 

John Bozzella, Alliance for Automotive Innovation