Dave Lodding Email & Phone Number

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motormindz is the industry's premier automotive consultancy serving OEMs, technology providers, mobility, and automotive retail. We advise and invest to accelerate companies of all sizes enabling new ecosystems that meet the challenges brought on by the evolving automotive consumer. We've brought together the largest pool of automotive and technology subject-matter experts ever assembled into a model that delivers been-there-done-that operational leverage to transform new and emerging technologies into proven solutions that rapidly scale across the industry. Our real-world, senior strategic experience, proprietary access, and expertise enable us to tackle any project. Our model helps clients learn what they need to know, rather than repackage what they already know. Our experts know the business, do the work, and own the results.

Itasca, Il

Responsible for the car and truck fleet maintenance management and accident management programs for our corporate clients.

Full responsibility for management oversight of the fleet maintenance management, accident management and fuel programs for our corporate customers. Worked closely with the sales organization to develop new programs and products leading to double digit annual increases in profits. My title was changed as part of a corporate reorganization.

Northbrook, Il

• Full P&L responsibility for fleet maintenance management, accident management and fuel programs for our corporate customers. • Product development: Worked closely with the sales organization to develop and sell new strategic programs and products leading to double digit annual increases in profits. • Additional responsibilities included management of accounts payable, multiple contact centers and safety programs. Contact centers annual attrition rate averaged less than 4%. • Corporate Integration: Lead the integration of Donlen into the Hertz organization after we were acquired.• Vendor Negotiations: Negotiated contracts for annual purchases of products and services leading to purchases exceeding $750MM annually.• IT Development: Worked closely with IT from creation of Project Concept to implementation

Northbrook, Il

Responsible for the operations of the business with a focus on maintenance management, accident management and fuel management programs. Increased focus on development of new programs and systems. Instituted SAS70 and SSAE16 audit controls to all processes

Northbrook, Il

Managed rapid growth of the company service programs with a primary focus on developing new systems to handle our rapid growth. Introduced a formalized training program for new hires.

Deerfield, Il

Responsible for maintenance management and fleet fuel programs.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration And Management, General

Associates Degree, Fire Science