2023 Airports Agenda - as of 2-16-23

2023 NEC Annual Airports Conference Agenda

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(Last revised 3/2/23)

March 6 - 8, 2023

Monday, March 6, 2023

8:00am - 6:00pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
8:00am - 3:00pm	Exhibitor Set Up - Blue Room
10:00am - 11:00am	Airports Conference Committee Meeting - Cocoa Terrace
10:40am-12:00pm	NEC YoPro Field Trip! Please meet in the lobby at 10:40am, departure will be at 10:50am and will run through noon
11:00am - 12:30pm	University Owned Airports Meeting - Cocoa 4
11:30am - 1:00pm	Lunch with Exhibitors Blue Room
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Opening Remarks Ed Foster, A.A.E., Airports Conference Chair, Zach Sundquist, A.A.E - NEC President Marie Kennington-Gardiner, Regional Administrator, FAA Eastern Region David Fish, Director, FAA Eastern Region Airport Division White Room
1:30pm - 3:00pm	General Session I Industry & Funding Updates FAA & NEC Leadership Dave Fish, FAA Joel Bacon, AAAE White Room
2:30pm - 4:30pm	Headshots! Stop by our exhibitor hall for free headshots, our photographer will be available between 2:30pm - 4:30pm Sign up sheets are located at the photography booth, you must reserve your slot in advance Thank you to our Headshot Sponsor!
3:30pm	State Aviation Directors Meeting Tower 2
3:00pm-3:30pm	Break with Exhibitors - Blue Room
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations Boot Camp NEW FOR 2023!	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
3:30pm - 5:00pm	Solving Airfield Drainage Issues at PIT Using Trenchless Technology Speaker Kevin Conti, PE Bill King Nick Schubel David Augustine Moderator Sanjay Chaudhury	Part 139 Inspection Reporting Regulation Updates Speaker Jennifer Klass, ACSI, FAA Moderator Frank Loprano, ACSI, FAA	Vertiports: Realizing the Future of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Speaker Joseph Vigilante, PE Burns Engineering Inc. John Sulsona, Sr. Aviation Planner, AECOM Moderator Kirsten Brown	The Electrification and Future of Airport Ground Transportation Speaker Daniel Barton, Senior Director InterVistas Moderator Kellyann Valentine, A.A.E.	Pavement Design and Writing Specifications Speaker Guillermo Felix, FAA Moderator Ybrahina Cohen, FAA
	Mitigating Settlement Prior to Taxiway Relocation at PHL Speaker Juvena Demo, PE Jeff LaHucik, PE Moderator Sanjay Chaudhury	Pavement Paint Study - Alternative Paint Types to Mitigate Rust Discoloration Speaker John Gorham, PE, Project Manager, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Donna Speidel-Pringle Sightline Moderator Frank Loprano, ACSI, FAA	Value of Hangar Development - The Trends, Issues and Solutions Speaker Iver Retrum, Business Aviation Group Moderator Kirsten Brown	How Advanced Urban Mobility Will Affect Your Airport Speaker Laurence Bauman, PE, CM, Vice President- Aviation JMT, Inc. Moderator Kellyann Valentine, A.A.E.
5:15pm - 6:45pm	Ice Breaker Reception with Exhibitors & Cash Bar - Blue Room
7:00pm - 9:00pm	Dinner On Own

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

7:00am - 5:00pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast - White Room
7:30am	*NEC & YOU* NECAAAE Leadership, past and present, will be making themselves available during this time to participate in informal conversations about being involved with the NECAAAE. Learn how the chapter has helped them in their career, get your questions about NECAAAE involvement answered, and enjoy breakfast with colleagues. White Room
8:00am - 6:45pm	Exhibit Hall Open - Blue Room
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations Boot Camp	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
8:30am - 10:00am	FAA Advisory Circulars (AC) Updates Speaker Alberto Cruz, FAA HQ Moderator Brian Gearhart	Airport Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP); FAA Guidance's and Standards Speaker Guillermo Felix, FAA, ARP Moderator Mahendra Raghubeer	FAA Regional Administrator Updates Speaker Donald S. Scata Jr., Manager, Noise Division, Office of Environment and Energy All Things UAS Speaker David Russell, Management and Program Analyst Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Office UAS Security Planning for Airports Speaker Dale Williams Airport Certification & Safety Inspector Office of Airports	FAA Financial Program Update (AIP, PFC, BIL) Speaker Patricia Henn Moderator Christine Pak	Development of Job Mix Formula (JMF) Speaker Cindy Lafleur Tilcon New York Moderator Ybrahina Cohen, FAA
8:30am - 10:00am	ACR/PCR Engineering Brief on Portland Cement Speaker Harold Honey, FAA HQ Harold Muniz-Ruiz Moderator Brian Gearhart	CSPP Development Speaker Keiva Rodriques, PE, PMP, C.M. MDOT Moderator Mahendra Raghubeer		Planning Considerations For Airport Projects Affecting FAA Equipment or Infrastructure Speaker David Hafer FAA ATO Lead Planner CSA Philip Barr, FAA ATO Lead Planner ESA Mark Smith, FAA ATO Lead Planner CSA David T. Haslett, FAA ATO Lead Planner NEA Moderator Christine Pak
10:00am	Headshots! Stop by our exhibitor hall for free headshots, our photographer will be available between 10:00am - 12:00pm Sign up sheets are located at the photography booth, you must reserve your slot in advance Thank you to our Headshot Sponsor!
10:00am-10:30am	Break with Exhibitors - Blue Room
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations Boot Camp	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
10:30am-12:00pm	High Performance Thin Overlay Mix for Landside Applications Speaker Ronald Corun Ron Corun Consulting LLC Moderator Charles Sacavage	Airport Construction Safety and Phasing Plan (CSPP); Plan Review Process Speaker Ybrahina Cohen, FAA Moderator Andy Espejo	Advisory Circular 150/5300-20 Submission of On-Airport Proposals for Aeronautical Study and FAA's Expectations for Protecting Airspace Speaker Carlton Lambiasi FAA HQ Moderator Diogenes Ramos	FAA Environmental Update Speaker Andrew Brooks, FAA ARP Andrew Teodorescu, FAA AGC Moderator Aaron Brashwell	Random Sampling and Statistical Analysis Speaker Guillermo Felix, FAA ARP Moderator Guillermo Felix, FAA ARP
10:30am-12:00pm	sUAS and GIS in Pavement Maintenance Speaker Eric Risner, PS, IAM, PMP Vice President Woolpert Moderator Charles Sacavage	Safety Risk Analysis - SRM/SMS Speaker Chad Carper, FAA Moderator Andy Espejo	Improve Consistency of Timely Delivery of Safe and Efficient Instrument Flight Procedure (IFP) Amendments, Cancellations, and Establishments Attributable to Runway Construction Speaker Christopher Cox AJO FAA Moderator Diogenes Ramos
12:00pm-1:30pm	Lunch - White Room
1:00pm - 3:00pm	Headshots! Stop by our exhibitor hall for free headshots, our photographer will be available between 1:00pm - 3:00pm Sign up sheets are located at the photography booth, you must reserve your slot in advance Thank you to our Headshot Sponsor!
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations Boot Camp	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
1:30pm - 3:00pm	ADIP Speaker Chris Criswell, FAA HQ Moderator Carlton Lambiasi	CSPP Airport Operator / Contractor Implementation of Plan Speaker Cedrick Johnson, PE ADCI Keith Fritz, PE, ADCI Tracy Hollida, PE, ADCI Wayne Pennell, ADCI Moderator Ward Hoekstra	Maintaining Compliance with Airport Sponsor Assurances Speaker Scotty Malta, A.A.E., CAE Moderator David Cohen	De-Valuing of the PFC Speaker James Walsh, A.A.E. Moderator Lori Langer	Contractor Quality Control Speaker John Savastio, Highway Materials Inc. Moderator Ybarhina Cohen
1:30pm - 3:00pm	Using the Runway Airspace Management (RAM) Tool to Update Obstacle Data in Your Airspace Speaker David Hall, Woolpert Moderator Carlton Lambiasi		FAA Compliance Updates Speaker David Cohen, FAA Moderator David Cohen, FAA	The Resilient & Sustainable Airport of the Future Speaker Elizabeth Bradford, MS ENV SP Michael Baker International Moderator Lori Langer	Quality Assurance Tests Speaker Dhruba DJ Biswas, PE OST Inc. Moderator Ybrahina Cohen
3:00pm - 3:30pm	Break with Exhibitors - Blue Room
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations Boot Camp	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
3:30pm-5:00pm	Airfield Lighting Solutions - Cyber Secure, Sustainable and Safe Speaker Mr. Raghu Seelamonthula, Director- Strategy & Growth, Honeywell Airport Business Moderator Kelvin Lesene	Endangered Species & Airplanes - How an Airport Resolved A Conflict Between Habitat Conservation and Airport Needs Speaker Jeffrey Wood, CSDP Corinne I. Steinmuller, AWB Thomas C. Wirickx, CSE, PWS, QAWB McFarland Johnson, Inc. Moderator Kristen Broderick	Intersection of Human Trafficking and the Aviation Industry Speaker Edith Klimoski, MS & Erin Albright, JD Bay Area Anti-Trafficking Coalition-Airport Initiative Moderator Christopher Reis	Full Spectrum Solutions fo rthe Subsurface Management of PFAS Pollution Speaker Maureen Dooley, MS, Vice President Industrial Sector, REGENESIS Moderator Frank Laprano	Resident Project Representative's (RPR) Perspective Speaker Christopher Gardner, P.E., C.M, Vice President- Aviation, Didonato Associates Engineering & Architecture, P.C. Moderator Ybrahina Cohen, FAA
3:30pm-5:00pm				PFAS: Pilot Test Remediation Techniques & Results at Airports Speaker Scott Green PG, Director Insurance Consulting Service Group Moderator Frank Laprano
5:00pm-7:00pm	Break with Exhibitors / Awards Reception Blue & White Rooms
7:00pm	Dinner on Own

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

7:00am - 12:00pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
7:00am	5K Walk / Fun Run - Swiss Lobby Sponsored by:
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast - White Room
Sessions:	Engineering Sponsored by:	Operations	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
8:30am - 10:00am	CASE DISCUSSION What the Aviation is going on Constant Change, Disruptions and Workforce Issues Moderator Ed Foster, A.A.E. Dan Markind	CASE DISCUSSION Are Airports Becoming a Multi Model Port? Moderator Chris Reis	CASE DISCUSSION The Federal Aviation Administration's final rule on Safety Management System, (SMS) Moderator James Schroeder, FAA	CASE DISCUSSION Is the Industry Trending in the Right Direction Moderator Carl Braley, A.A.E. Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E.	CASE DISCUSSION Reviewing and Approving Job Mixed Formula Moderator Christopher Gardner
10:00am-12:00pm	Closing Session - White Room Final Conference Raffle, Chapter Leadership State of the Organization Update 2023 Conference in Review
12:00pm	Exhibitor Teardown - Blue Room
12:00pm	Conference Concludes

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2023 NEC AAAE Executive Committee and Board of Directors Announced

NEC AAAE is proud to announce the 2023 Executive Committee and Board of Directors. During the Membership meeting at the NEC AAAE 64th Annual Conference, the following team was elected to lead NEC AAAE for 2023

Executive Committee

President: Zachary Sundquist, A.A.E.
Vice President: Darren Large, A.A.E.
Treasurer: Derek Martin, MBA, A.A.E.
Secretary: Sean Hammer, A.A.E.
Past President: Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E.

Board of Directors

Chad Nixon, Jason Terreri, IAP, A.A.E., Keiva Rodriques, P.E., PMP, C.M., CCM, David Jones, P.E., C.M., Paul Brean, C.M., Stephen D. Williams, Kellyann Valentine, A.A.E.

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