Young professionals in the Auto care sector speed mentoring roundtable

Date

March 18, 2025

Time

3:00 pm
 to 5:00 pm

Eastern Time

Location

Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Airport & Conference Centre
655 Dixon Road
Toronto
, Ontario
, M9W 1J3
(416) 244-1711

About this event

Mentorship is a cornerstone of the Young Professionals in the Auto care sector (YPA) community. This exclusive event, open to young professionals aged 45 and under, is an unparalleled opportunity gain insights from seasoned leaders in the Canadian auto care industry. 

Participants will join small, focused discussions led by five industry mentors, rotating through tables to engage in meaningful conversations on key topics, including: 

  • Women in the auto care sector 
  • Leadership development 
  • Entrepreneurship 
  • Sales and distribution strategies 
  • Aftermarket experience

Whether you are looking for career guidance or simply want to expand your network, this event will equip you with valuable advice and strategies for long-term success in the industry.

Registration details

The complimentary event is exclusively for young professionals in the Canadian auto care sector. A young professional is defined as someone aged 45 years or younger. 

Registration is divided into two priority groups: 

  • Members of the Young Professionals in the Auto Care (YPA) Community
    YPA members will have exclusive first access to registration until February 10, 2025. 
  • Young professional attendees of the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC)
    Young professionals that are non-YPA Community members must register for at least one day of Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) programming to be eligible to attend the YPA Speed Mentoring Roundtable. 

Interested in joining the YPA Community? Apply now to gain access to events like this and more! 

Register now

Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot! 

 

Deadline to register:

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 11:50 p.m. EDT 

 

Registration fees for Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) 

  • Young professional (under 45 years of age) – Single Day Admission: $247.50 CAD* 
  • Young professional (under 45 years of age) – Two-Day Admission: $445.50 CAD* 

*Plus applicable taxes 

Buy a ticket

The Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) brings together the AIA Canada National Conference and CCIF Toronto for two-days of networking and learning about hot industry topics, trends, challenges, and the state of Canada’s auto care sector on March 19 and 20, 2025. 

Registration guidelines

  1. Select a CAIC Day: Choose the day(s) of CAIC programming you would like to attend. 
  2. Choose Your CAIC Ticket: Select either single-day or two-day admission to CAIC. 
  3. Add the YPA Speed Mentoring Roundtable Ticket: Before checking out, ensure you add the YPA Speed Mentoring Roundtable ticket to your registration. 

Note: YPA Community members and currently registered young professional CAIC attendees can register directly for the YPA Speed Mentoring Roundtable event without selecting a CAIC ticket. 

Be sure to complete your registration before March 11, 2025, at 11:50 p.m. ET.

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