The University of the Aftermarket’s comprehensive leadership development program, Heavy Duty Leadership, will be offered again in 2014. The next class will be held August 3-8, 2014, on Northwood University’s campus in Midland, Mich.
According to the University, Heavy Duty Leadership is designed to foster the development of the next generation of heavy-duty parts distribution, manufacturing, service, association and fleet management professionals. The program is open to any early- to mid-career management-track professional in the commercial vehicle industry.
The Heavy Duty Leadership program will be taught by heavy-duty industry leaders in collaboration with faculty from Northwood University’s DeVos Graduate School of Management and the University of the Aftermarket. Areas of study will include:
• Global competition in heavy-duty technology
• Succession planning
• OEM dealers as customers and competitors
• Industry supply chain trends and challenges