ARI’s Hoysgaard to Speak at NRECA’s TechAdvantage Conference
MT LAUREL, NJ - ARI's Hoysgaard will be presenting, “Improving Management of In-house and Outsourced Fleet Maintenance Management.”
MT LAUREL, NJ – ARI, Automotive Resources International announced that Rob Hoysgaard, utility business development manager for ARI, will participate as a featured speaker at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s TechAdvantage Conference, taking place from March 8 - 11 in Orlando, Florida.
Hoysgaard will be presenting, “Improving Management of In-house and Outsourced Fleet Maintenance Management.”
This session will help utilities discover how new technology can help them gain control over costs and adjust their maintenance solution to meet expanded territories, a shrinking workforce and changing regulations.
“My goal is to introduce alternative solutions for fleets with in-house garages that are facing these rising challenges,” commented Hoysgaard. “This presentation includes half a dozen good success stories, so attendees will learn from real-life cases.”
Rob began his career with ARI in 1997. He currently manages the domestic utility business for ARI, responsible for current utility accounts and growth of new utility business. His expertise in the industry has enabled him to become a frequent speaker on a range of utility fleet management topics.
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