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Up to Speed: A Baker Tilly video series

Mar 19, 2025

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Up to Speed, a video series from Baker Tilly, discusses hot topics in the dealerships industry. This series, hosted by Mike Mader, Principal and leader of Baker Tilly’s dealership advisory service, meets with experts and other dealerships industry leaders to discuss issues pertinent to the industry and how dealerships can navigate these issues to win now and anticipate tomorrow. New videos are published the third Wednesday of every month.

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Michael Mader is a principal with Baker Tilly’s dealership advisory service practice. He specializes in retail automobile, truck, implement and equipment, boat, motorcycle, recreational dealerships and related industries. Before joining Baker Tilly, he spent eight years working in the dealership industry with both single-point and mega-dealer operations. He has extensive consulting experience in dealership operations, internal control, accounting processes and computer utilization, as well as tax and consulting services for businesses, shareholders and owners.

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