President, Connections Insights

Marguerite has worked in the auto and automotive finance industry for 30 years allowing her to understand
its strengths, weaknesses and, most importantly, opportunities. She devotes much of her time in sharing her
expertise and connections. Her company provides insights on where innovative product and service solutions
can be implemented to improve business processes and shareholder value. Marguerite’s strength is her unique
mix of experience in automotive manufacturing and sales, captive and non-prime auto financing, credit reporting,
lead generation and consulting—as well as her international experience with companies in Asia, Europe and
the Middle East. Prior to forming Connections Insights in 2006, Marguerite worked for Nissan North America
and Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation in the USA and Japan, Equifax, BarNone and BenchMark Consulting
International. Marguerite serves on the AFSA Vehicle Finance Board, AFSA Education Foundation, Women's
Leadership Council, Operations Regulatory and Compliance Committee and the Business Partner Board. She
facilitates the AFSA Independent Auto Finance Executive Group and Commercial Credit Committee. She also
sits on the National Auto Finance (NAF) Association Board of Directors. Marguerite earned her Bachelor of Arts
degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Masters of Business Administration
from Pepperdine University.

Areas I would like to learn more about: How to help the next generation navigate their paths to success.

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