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Regulatory & Safety Compliance Seminar

This year's Regulatory and Safety Compliance Seminar will be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at the Lerner Theatre in Elkhart, Indiana.  This event is complimentary to all members. There will be a keynote presentation, followed by panels consisting of industry compliance veterans where attendees will have the opportunity to discuss and ask questions.

There will be a keynote presentation by Leo Akins, Corporate General Manager at Forest River. Following the keynote presentation, there will be panels consisting of industry compliance veterans discussing topics such as “Optimizing Data Analytics”, “Parts Traceability”, “Insights into NHTSA’s Enforcement Focus”, and “Recall Completion Rate Efforts”. Attendees will also have the opportunity to discuss and ask questions.

The panelists are:

  • Mike Becker, Head of Compliance, Forest River
  • Curtis Carlson, Co-Owner and Vice President of Dealer Services, Alliance RV
  • Alan DeGraw, Senior Counsel of Vehicle Safety & Regulatory Compliance, Stellantis
  • Christie Iannetta, Partner, Nelson Mullins
  • Von Lindsey, Owner, Lindsey Research Services
  • David Mihalick, Vice President of Vehicle Safety & Regulatory Compliance, THOR Industries
  • Tony Mikes, Product Safety Administrator, Winnebago Industries
  • David Stevenson, Quality Team Leader, ATC Trailers
  • Tom Lancaster, Enterprise Lead Field Investigator - Product Safety & Compliance, Winnebago Industries

All interested parties are invited, particularly those that have compliance or safety responsibilities and those that wish to learn more about safety and recall processes. Breakfast will be provided.

Registration is open through July 25 for this informative members-only event.

Regulatory and Safety Compliance Seminar
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
8 AM-12 PM ET
Lerner Theatre 410 S Main St, Elkhart, IN 46516
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