PPG’s 2025 MVP Conference is just around the corner, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals for three days of learning, networking, and inspiration. Hosted at the OMNI Amelia Island Resort from April 6-8, this event promises engaging keynote speakers, informative breakout sessions, and exciting social gatherings.
Conference Highlights
Inspiring Keynote Speakers
This year’s keynote lineup features:
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James Lawrence, “The Iron Cowboy” – Motivating teams to push beyond limits.
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FC “Freakyclown” Barker – A cybersecurity expert who will share insights on digital safety.
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John K. Coyle – Olympic medalist and innovation expert on leveraging strengths under pressure.
Breakout Sessions
Attendees will have access to a variety of industry-relevant sessions, including:
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The impact of AI on the collision industry
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Trends shaping the market
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Strengthening talent pipelines with expert training
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Preparing for an OSHA inspection
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ADAS and auto glass opportunities
Golf Tournament & Networking
The Randy Dewing Memorial Golf Tournament at Amelia River Golf Club kicks off the event on April 6. This is a great chance to network with industry professionals in a relaxed setting.
Live Entertainment & Social Events
Attendees can look forward to the Monday Night Dinner & Entertainment Event, featuring the high-energy John Parker Band, offering a mix of music, dancing, and fun.
Planning Your Trip
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Attire: Business casual for sessions, casual for evening events.
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Weather: Expect warm temperatures (80°F high, 59°F low).
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Transportation: Uber/Lyft are recommended from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
With a packed agenda of insightful discussions, hands-on learning, and fun networking events, the 2025 MVP Conference is an event you won’t want to miss!
MVP is PPG’s comprehensive set of training, tools and services for collision repair customers.
More details: https://ppgmvp.com/Conferences/Welcome.aspx
