Derek Simonds: How NUMA is Revolutionizing Dealership Success Through AI

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Derek Simonds is the Executive Vice President Automotive at NUMA, a company that’s truly revolutionizing the way dealerships operate with Generative AI. I’m talking about AI that doesn’t just help run the business but transforms customer experience, builds lasting relationships, and boosts performance across the board. You’ll hear us get into how AI can supercharge dealership efficiency, empower employees, and turn casual customers into lifelong fans.

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What we discuss in this episode:

In this episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with someone who’s driving real change in the world of automotive training. Derek is someone I’ve known and respected for years, and he’s got his finger on the pulse of what’s really working when it comes to developing the next generation of talent in our industry.

Derek and I dive deep into the strategies that are shaping the future of the automotive industry, from how NUMA is creating cutting-edge training solutions to the innovative ways they’re helping dealerships maximize performance and customer satisfaction. We’ve been in this industry long enough to know that success doesn’t happen overnight—it’s built through knowledge, action, and relentless commitment. And that’s exactly what NUMA is all about.

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Thanks, Derek Simonds

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