JOIN 400 companies who have become part of the automotive supplier community’s leading voice and resource.

Companies that join OESA are connected to a network of 400 member companies that generate a combined $300 billion in annual global revenue and represent nearly every tier, every component, every size, both public and private.

Guiding OESA is a board of directors consisting of CEOs from member companies who mirror the diversity of the organization’s members. The board provides direction and strategy for current and future OESA initiatives.

Membership in OESA also means access to OESA staff, which has 120 years combined automotive industry experience. This staff is dedicated to delivering timely and relevant programs, information, and intelligence for its members. This support team is aided by the MEMA government affairs staff in Washington, D.C. working diligently on behalf of OESA members.

Joining OESA puts member executives in an exclusive, engaged and active network.

ENGAGE and connect with the OESA network.

From peer group councils that address issues of common concern to regular industry events that cover relevant and impactful issues, OESA members find that being active in the association creates the true value. Engagement opportunities include:

• Chief Executive Officers
• Chief Financial Officers
• Chief Purchasing Officers
• Communication Executives
• Environment, Health and Safety
• Human Resources
• Legal Issues
• Product Development

• Sales and Marketing
• Small and Medium Enterprise Presidents
• Warranty Management
• Automotive Public Relations
• Automotive Supplier Technology Forum
• Japan American Automotive Group
• Government Affairs
• Regulatory Affairs

OESA Members-Only Town Hall Meetings: These are an invaluable opportunity for suppliers to interact and connect with top-level OEM executives who present the latest information and developments on their supply plans in a town hall-type forum.

OESA Events -- Timely, Critical and Relevant Information: OESA events include meetings, seminars, executive breakfast briefings and webinars that provide networking, information, best practices and thought leadership on today’s challenging issues. Events feature respected OEM, supplier and industry speakers.

Industry Studies and Best Practice Surveys -- Sharing of Best Practices, Analysis, Information and Benchmarking: OESA executes regular surveys on relevant and timely topics with findings available to members only. The majority of these surveys are generated at the request of OESA members to identify best practices in areas that directly impact their respective organizations.

Join and Engage. Then PROFIT.

From surveys and industry studies to the value provided through lobbying efforts, OESA provides a return that exceeds investment. Today, all companies need to do more with less. However, identifying efficient methods to deliver value is the challenge. OESA fills that void by providing services including:

• Industry benchmarking surveys that allow members to make key decisions based on current industry practices.

• Activities and lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. that keep member interests at the forefront.

• Creating relevant analysis such as the OEM Production P.O. Contract Terms and Conditions Comparative Analysis and Model Purchase Order Contract Terms and Conditions.

• Being an extension of member companies’ team.

Ultimately, OESA gives members the opportunity to develop relationships throughout the supply chain, including OEMs, to discuss issues of common concern, and gain insight on strategies to make their companies more successful. OESA membership enhances a company’s ability to make informed business decisions that will impact the bottom line.

For further information about OESA membership, contact Brenna McCann at 248.952.6401 ext. 226 or by Email.