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CDK Connect set to return to the UAE

Author avatarBy Zaran Tarapore
Sep 03, 2019

Last updated: Apr 6, 2026

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CDK Connect set to return to the UAE

CDK Connect, the annual event that is dedicated to automotive dealers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the Middle East region, is set to return to the UAE in October 2019.

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CDK Connect, the annual event that is dedicated to automotive dealers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the Middle East region, is set to return to the UAE in October 2019. In its second edition, the event will cover a broad range of topics such as, upcoming automotive trends, women in automotive, and how the fourth industrial revolution will change the world.

Taking place on 10th October 2019 at the Raffles Hotel in Dubai, Jorge Bialade - General Manager at YallaMotor, will be speaking at the event and providing engaging insights about the Purchasing cycle of EVs across the GCC. As part of his speech, Jorge will be highlighting the challenges and opportunities that the industry needs to be ready for in order to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.

Jorge Bialade

Jorge Bialade - General Manager, YallaMotor

In addition to uncovering the latest automotive insights and techniques that are transforming the world, the day offers the opportunity to network, learn, and engage with industry influencers. Joining Jorge are a stellar line-up of speakers including, but not limited to:  

  1. Ian Fletcher, director of business value, IBM

  2. Subhash Joshi, director & business unit leader, Frost & Sullivan

  3. Eleni Kitra, head of automotive & financial services, Facebook

  4. Joe Brahamcha / A/C Director Financial, Auto & Luxury, LinkedIn

For further details on the event and to register your place, please visit http://cdkglobal.ae/cdk-connect-event/.

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