WELCOME TO GAMA! 

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REGISTRATION OPEN

GAMA's GOLF TOURNAMENT

 

 April 25, 2024 - Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting the Southern Automotive Women's Forum (SAWF)

 Callaway Gardens Resort, Pine Mountain, Georgia

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See your Sponsorship opportunities below and have your company logo here!

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  GAMA’s UPCOMING EVENTS / MEETINGS (some dates / content tentative if in planning stage):

 

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We have now had record attendance at our last venue, as well as three sold-out meetings in a row before that.

February 7, 2024 - Industry 4.0 and Circularity/Sustainability - We had record attendance at this favorite venue.  The meeting featured two all-star panels including Rick Oppedisano (Delta Bravo AI), Knudt Flor (retired CEO of BMW Manufacturing), Olivier Brauen (Michelin), and Tyrone Ellis (Trane Technologies).  
                                                    
November 2, 2023Joint Meeting with the Southeast U.S. Korean Chamber of Commerce (SEUSKCC)- Workforce Development Updates and Forum.   Many thanks to all who attended, as well as to our Sponsors: Malone Workforce Solutions, Materials Handling Inc., and Excelsior Staffing.  

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August 22-23, 2023 - GAMA's First Annual Supply Chain Summit, which included an outstanding Bus Tour of Georgia Ports Authority and World-Class Speakers, was a Huge Success!  Thank You to All Who Attended!  
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GAMA Tour Group (in the photo below) at the Georgia Ports Authority Garden City Terminal

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August 2, 2023 - The Kia Meeting and Tour was at capacity and was also a Huge Success!  The Panel Presentation by Kia Executives was very informative and inspiring!   

  

 

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GAMA's RECENT PAST MEETINGS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

  • January 31, 2023The 3P's of Supplier Success™ - Savannah, Georgia
  • March 9, 2023Georgia Automotive Supplier Regional Meeting with MEMA - Athens, Georgia
  • March 29, 2023Pirelli Tire Plant Tour and The 3 P's of Supplier Success™- Rome, Georgia
  • April 27, 2023 - Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting the Southern Automotive Women's Forum (SAWF) - Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, Georgia
  • August 2, 2023 - GAMA - Kia Meeting and Tour - West Point, Georgia
  • August 22-23, 2023 - GAMA - First Annual Supply Chain Summit - Savannah, Georgia
  • November 2, 2023 - Joint Meeting with the SEUSKCC - Workforce Development Updates and Forum - West Point, Georgia
  • February 7, 2024 - Industry 4.0 and Circularity/Sustainability - Douglasville, Georgia
  • March 7, 2024 - Joint Georgia Regional Meeting with MEMA - University of Georgia College of Engineering - Athens, Georgia.
  • PLUS:  October 5-7, 2022 - Southern Automotive ConferenceWe are very pleased to report that the 2022 Southern Automotive Conference (SAC) held in Atlanta was a huge success.  Please refer to the following YouTube link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5BlIOntpyFVSFMkJz2TlqQ for the following:
    • Link to the Presidents' Video that opened the event.
    • Links to videos and some PowerPoints for many of our Keynote presentations.

     

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UPDATES:

Here is a map showing just some of the current major activity relating to the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) near and around Savannah, Georgia:

                        

 

Here is some update information:

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In January 2023, Rick Walker, President & CEO of GAMA, was a speaker at the 29th Annual U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Automotive Insights Symposium.   

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WHAT IS GAMA?

GAMA is a non-profit trade association which passionately promotes growth, profitability, and workforce development in Georgia’s and the region's automotive and ground transportation industry. GAMA is a community of businesses, both domestic and international, with common interests and goals, which provides a highly interactive forum to help members achieve the following:

  • higher levels of innovation, quality, and profitability
  • professional success through unique educational opportunities
  • successful networking among customers and peers
  • solutions to workforce development issues

Check out our 7 Reasons Why You Should Join GAMA video below!

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Some Important GAMA Membership Benefits At-A-Glance:

Also, please be sure to follow #GAMACarGuy on X for some of the latest news in our and related industries. We also invite you to join the GAMA LInkedIn Group at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3659600/, and visit our company page at https://www.linkedin.com/company/1431155/admin/.
 

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TO JOIN THE GAMA MAILING LIST FOR:
- LATEST INFO AND TRENDS,
- POSSIBLE BUSINESS LEADS, 
- NEWSLETTER, AND
- EVENTS, 

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 PARTNER EVENTS 

  • May 15-16, 2024 - Georgia Logistics Summit - Savannah Georgia - Registration link coming soon.  
  • May 19-21, 2024 - 2024 Constangy / GEA Spring Conference - Employment Law Update - Savannah, Georgia - Register at https://www.constangy.com/events-527

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DIVERSITY STATEMENT 

GAMA fosters and promotes an inclusive environment that leverages the unique contributions of diverse individuals to improve the lives of its members.  We respect, value, and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics, and perspectives that make each person who they are.  GAMA believes that differences in age, race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, physical ability, thinking style, and background bring richness to our organization.  By bringing diverse individuals together, we can collectively and more effectively accomplish our mission of workforce development, networking, education, and connectivity.  GAMA strives to develop programs and opportunities that reflect these core values, and thereby, educate, empower, and enlighten its members.

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* "GAMA", "GEORGIA AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION", AND "DRIVING THE GROWTH OF GEORGIA'S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY" ARE FEDERALLY REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF GAMA.