WELCOME TO GAMA! 

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

  • February 5-6, 2025 - 2nd Annual Southern Technology and AI Summit - In addition to a large Exhibitor Table area, the program is currently expected to include: Critical Updates on Quality and Safety; "The Connected Car and Mobile Technology"; AI Updates; and CARapalooza® featuring significant Topic Updates, other Speakers, "Name That Part" Contest, and a few Surprises - Douglasville Conference Center, Douglasville, Georgia - Planning is underway.  Plan now to be a Sponsor or Exhibitor.  This program is part of GAMA's 3 Ps of Supplier Success® Series (Parts, People, and Process).
  • March 26, 2025 - Georgia Regional Meeting with MEMA (Location: Atlanta area) - Planning is underway.  
  • April 29, 2025 - Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting the Southern Automotive Women's Forum (SAWF) - Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia
  • August 19-20, 2025 - 3rd Annual Southern Supply Chain Summit - Savannah, Georgia. SAVE THE DATE!  Planning is underway.
  • October 6-8, 2026 - Southern Automotive Conference (SAC) - Gas South Convention Center in Atlanta - SAVE THE DATE! - Planning is underway.  Plan to be a Sponsor, Exhibitor, or Speaker now. 

 

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GAMA August 20-21, 2024  

SECOND ANNUAL SUPPLY CHAIN SUMMIT AND RIVER BOAT TOUR  

 

       

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We have now had record attendance at our last venue, as well as 

four sold-out meetings in a row before that.

 

GAMA's RECENT PAST MEETINGS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

  • November 12, 2024Annual Economic and EV Update Meeting - Douglasville, Georgia
  • August 20-21, 2024 - 2nd Annual Supply Chain Summit - Savannah Georgia
  • June 11-12, 2024 - Southern Technology and Supply Chain Conference and Tour - Cartersville, Georgia 
  • April 25, 2024 Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting the Southern Automotive Women's Forum (SAWF) - Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, Georgia
  • March 7, 2024 - Joint Georgia Regional Meeting with MEMA - University of Georgia College of Engineering - Athens, Georgia.
  • February 7, 2024 - Industry 4.0 and Circularity/Sustainability - Douglasville, Georgia
  • November 2, 2023 - Joint Meeting with the SEUSKCC - Workforce Development Updates and Forum - West Point, Georgia
  • August 22-23, 2023 - GAMA - First Annual Supply Chain Summit - Savannah, Georgia 
  • August 2, 2023 - GAMA - Kia Meeting and Tour - West Point, Georgia
  • April 27, 2023 - Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting the Southern Automotive Women's Forum (SAWF) - Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, Georgia
  • March 29, 2023 - Pirelli Tire Plant Tour and The 3 P's of Supplier Success™- Rome, Georgia
  • March 9, 2023 - Georgia Automotive Supplier Regional Meeting with MEMA - Athens, Georgia
  • January 31, 2023The 3P's of Supplier Success™ - Savannah, 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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On June 27, 2024, Rick Walker, President & CEO of GAMA, was a speaker at the Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain, Digital Strategies, North America, Conference held in Nashville, June 26-27, 2024.

 

 

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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 PARTNER EVENTS  

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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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DRIVING THE GROWTH OF GEORGIA'S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY * 

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JOIN GAMA NOW!

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