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“Countries are in different phases: emerging versus growing versus mature. The number of suppliers increases with the maturity and so does the tendency to go for operating lease,” said Reggie Cabal, CEO and Managing Director at ORIX Australia and New Zealand during the dedicated APAC session.
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TOPICS: • News from the industry • Impact WLTP on the TCO • Purchasing of leasing? • Alternative last mile • Remarketing • Connectivity in the services
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Contact Master YourDavid Journey, Baudeweyns Whatever The Season Sales Director Adriana Holban, Global Category Leader Fleet and Travel at Heineken International and winner of the International Fleet Safety Award 2017, explained how her company had introduced telematics to increase safety and decrease fuel consumption.
“You can have the best strategy, if the people don’t buy in, you are nowhere. We need to establish a global community, driven by collaboration,” said Juergen Freitag, Head of Global Fleet Management at Siemens AG and winner of the first Global Fleet Manager of the Year Award 2017.
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The coffee breaks and lunches provided plenty of opportunity to network and to get to know each other’s peers in a more informal setting.
Alexandra Melville, Global Category Expert for Car Fleet and Mobility at Accenture and winner of the International Fleet Mobility Award 2017, stressed the importance of flexibility in mobility management: “It’s no cookie-cutter solution.”
“There is enough flexibility in our model to leave no country behind, taking into account different levels of maturity,” said Peter Szelenyi, Global Fleet Category and Regional Travel Category Manager at healthcare company Novartis.
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COLOPHON EDITORS Steven Schoefs – Chief Editor sschoefs@nexuscommunication.be Céline Gilson – Project Coordinator cgilson@nexuscommunication.be Benjamin Uyttebroeck – Journalist buyttebroeck@nexuscommunication.be Christine Germain – Editorial Manager cgermain@nexuscommunication.be CONTRIBUTORS Stijn Blanckaert, Tim Harrup, Frank Jacobs, Jonathan Manning, Alison Pittaway, Dieter Quartier All work and no play makes Jack thirsty. The swimming pool area of the hotel where the conference was held was the perfect setting for a relaxing reception for all participants to make or renew acquaintance with their peers.
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