Jerry Cox is a Washington-DC based lawyer and crisis communications advisor with 40 years of experience with airbags in automobiles. Takata airbags were blowing up in driver’s faces, shooting shrapnel, killing and severely injuring people. Jerry explains in his new book, Killer Airbags: The Deadly Secret Automakers Don’t Want You to Know, how that turned into the biggest recall of any consumer product in history.

Craig McLaughlin is an avid automotive enthusiast with a unique collection of 50s era sports and touring cars. His career covered a practice as an attorney with an emphasis in tax and business matters and he owns and manages rental property as well. Today, along with his real estate focus Craig finds time to drive and care for his 9 car collection that ranges from a 1952 Singer 4Ad and Lancia Aurelia B52 Ghia B Junior to a1957 Mercedes Benz 300 SL roadster and a 1959 Daimler SP250.

Jared Kugel is the CEO and Co-Founder of Tire Agent. It is a smart tire recommendation platform for consumers. Tire Agent takes your driving habits and the purpose of your vehicles into consideration to suggest the perfect tire at the best price. Tire Agent dot com provides you a fast, convenient, easy, and fool-proof way to make sure you make the best choice for your tire needs.

Carlos Salum is the founder of Salum International Resources, Inc., a Leadership Performance Strategy consultancy in Charlotte, NC. He advises leaders from multinational corporations based in four continents on Peak Performance Strategies to obtain Breakthrough Results using his Performance Architecture process.  In addition, he organizes international leadership events as the founder of TheSircle Executive Club.

Tony Dow is a film producer, director, television actor, sculptor and a lifelong automotive enthusiast. You’ll remember him for his role in the television sitcom Leave It To Beaver that ran on primetime from 1957 to 1963. He has appeared in numerous television shows since then and was honored by the young Artists Foundation with its Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award. His creative talents go far beyond the screen and Tony has created wood and bronze sculptures for many years. 

Mark Foster is President of the Lyon Air Museum, founded by General William Lyon. The Museum is a world-class exhibition of airworthy historic aircraft, vintage automobiles and related displays, with a primary focus on World War II aviation history. Mark also serves as President of Martin Aviation, an FAA-approved aircraft maintenance facility, where he oversees the company’s servicing of a wide range of aircraft, from high performance single-engine planes to state-of-the-art business jets. 

Michael Dobbins is the Marketing Manager at XPEL where they design, manufacture, and provide the finest in paint protection, automotive window tint, architectural flat glass films, and interior protection. The mantra at his company is… Trust XPEL to be the only thing between you and the open road.

Cici Muldoon studied physics and finance at Princeton University and holds a phD in Experimental atomic and laser physics from Oxford University. She is a full member of the International Chief Judge Advisory Group known as ICJAG, for whom she acts as PR director, and is a steering committee member for the UK based Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court. Cici has previously judged at Pebble Beach, Cavallino Classic, Salon Privé, Schloss Dyck Masterpieces, Hampton Court, Le Zoute, and the Ferrari 70th Anniversary Concours. 

Shannon Edwards has been with the WD-40 Company for 19 years, holding a variety of roles including brand manager for the iconic blue and yellow can. While in her role as brand manager, Shannon Edwards oversaw numerous vehicle builds for the annual SEMA Show with SEMA Cares, the charity arm of the Specialty Equipment Market Association. 

Amanda Beyer is the owner of Manda Marie Upholstery where your project becomes her passion. Amanda has been upholstering some of the world’s most luxurious modes of transportation for over 15 years. From Gulfstream jets to Vintage Concours show cars including Porsche, Maserati, Ferrari, and numerous other marques.