YANG Professional Series featuring Robert Roos
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Join YANG for this professional series event featuring The Pronto Network President and CEO, Robert Roos.
Thursday, February 1st, 2024 |2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. ET
Join YANG for its next professional series event featuring The Pronto Network President and CEO, Robert Roos. The topic for this professional series conversation will focus on retaining top talent in the aftermarket.
The discussion will include:
- Ways to make the automotive aftermarket an attractive place for the next generation.
- Advice on how to build relationships to support their long-term retention in the industry.
- Career paths for those who are just entering the workforce.
- Steps to attract more diverse talent and how to motivate them.
Hear about all these plus approaches on how you can show the impact you make on your organization to staying in the industry.
Cost: Free for YANG Members
Registration for this event is exclusively for YANG members and mentors. Not a member of YANG? Learn more here.
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Speaker:
Robert Roos
President and CEO, The Pronto Network
Robert Roos is the president and CEO of The Pronto Network Cooperative, or simply The Pronto Network. The Pronto Network is a $3.0 billion dollar member owned automotive program distribution group of over 200 members across North America.
Roos has nearly 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, most recently serving as president of The National Pronto Association in Grapevine, Texas. His experience includes sales, marketing, technology, operations, and general management of company store and distribution businesses. Robert is a past board member of National Pronto Association where he was awarded the 2011 Pronto Executive of the Year award. He is a past and current AWDA board of governors representative, and a current representative on the University of the Aftermarket Board of Trustees. He is active in the Auto Care Association, currently serving on the Education Committee and as a YANG mentor. Roos is a graduate of the University of Tennessee. He has been married to his wife, Kim, for 17 years. They have three children.
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