2022 Airports Conference Agenda

2022 NEC Annual Airports Conference Agenda

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Hershey, we look forward to seeing you in 2023!

Monday, March 14, 2022

7:00am - 6:45pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
7:00am - 3:00pm	Exhibitor Set Up - White Room
10:00am - 11:00am	Airports Conference Committee Meeting - Cocoa Terrace
11:00am-12:00pm	Young Professionals Meeting - Tower Suite 2
11:00am - 12:30pm	University Owned Airports Meeting - Cocoa 1
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch On Own
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Opening Remarks Ed Foster, A.A.E., Airports Conference Chair, Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E - NEC President David Fish, FAA Airports Division Marie Kennington-Gardiner, Regional Administrator Red Room
1:30pm - 3:00pm	General Session David Fish, Director of Airport Division, Aea-600, FAA Brad Van Dam, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs - AAAE Moderator: Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E.
3:30pm	State Aviation Directors Meeting Tower 2
3:00pm-3:30pm	Break with Exhibitors - White Room
Sessions:	Engineering	Operations	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
3:30pm - 5:00pm	Case Study of Three Recent Construction Projects on Airports Speaker Bill Verfuss, PE, Scott Shilleto PE, Matthew O'Brien, PE Moderator Bill Verfuss	Runway Centerline Lights & Displaced Thresholds Speaker David B. Williams, PE, RCDD, LEED AP, ACE Moderator TBA	So You Want to Build a Hangar? Speaker Fran Strouse, PE Vincent Decario Moderator Ed Foster	Environmental Risks & Pollution Conditions at Airports: Risk Mitigation & Clean-Up of Emerging Contaminants Speaker Scott Green, PG Rick Ringenwald Steve Barnett, ESQ.,PE, CIH, MSPH Moderator TBA	HMA Pavement Design & FAA Specifications for Bituminous Materials Speaker Guillermo Felix, FAA Moderator Glen Conacchio
		Flip This Airport: Complete Airport Redevelopment While Remaining Open Speaker Dale Russell, Rick Lucas, Nick McLaughlin Moderator Seth Young
5:15pm - 6:45pm	Ice Breaker Reception & Cash Bar - White Room
7:00pm - 9:00pm	Dinner On Own

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

7:00am - 5:00pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast - Red Room
8:00am - 6:45pm	Exhibit Hall Open - White Room
Sessions:	Engineering	Operations	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
8:30am - 10:00am	Updates on R&D Projects Conducted by the FAA Tech Center Speaker Rich Speir Moderator Charles Sacavage	Part 139 Inspection Report & Other Regulation Issues Speaker Frank Loprano Moderator Frank Loprano	Airspace Evaluation Updates Speaker Carlton Lambiasi Moderator Diogenes Ramos	Advanced Air Mobility: Community Acceptance Speaker Michael Dyment, Andrew Giacini Scott Gore Moderator Rhea Hanrahan	Development of Job Mix Formula Speaker Cindy LaFleur Moderator Glen Conacchio
10:00am-10:30am	Break with Exhibitors - White Room
10:30am-12:00pm	Pavement Design Update Speaker Harold Honey Moderator TBA	Removal of Airfield Markings - the Challenges, Methods and Techniques (Part 1)/Best Practices of Airfield Marking Installation (Part 2) Speaker Donna Speidel Moderator Frank Loprano	What Is the Latest on TNCs and Autonomous Vehicles Impacting Your Airports? Speaker Laurence Bauman, PE, CM Moderator Sanjay Chaudhury, PE	Who Is Using Your Airport Speaker Kenneth Moen Moderator Carl Braley	Random Sampling and Statistical Analysis Speaker Guillermo Felix, FAA Moderator Glen Conacchio
			Implementing Envision on Airfield Pavement Projects - A Case Study for Taxiway L Pavement Rehabilitation at Northeast Philadelphia Airport, (PNE) Speaker Lia Sutanto Juvena Demo Moderator Sanjay Chaudhury, PE	Data Driven-Operations Speaker Patrick Trevino, ASOS, ADSOW, AP O+M Moderator Carl Braley
12:00pm-1:30pm	Lunch - Blue Room
1:30pm - 3:00pm	Load Transfer and Concrete Strength Gain Comparison Using Different Type of Mix Design - PHL Taxiway K - A Case Study Speaker Sanjay Chaudhury, PE Manuel Bejarano, PhD., P.E. Moderator Imad Haq P.E.	How to Operate Your Airport with a Temporary Runway Speaker Joseph Vigilante Marlon Montoya, PE Kara Ogawa, PE Moderator Charles Dennie	ADIP & GIS Speaker Chris Criswell Moderator TBA	AIP/PFC Update Speaker Patricia Henn Moderator Brian Gearhart	A Resident Project Representatives Perspective Speaker Christopher Gardner Moderator Glen Conacchio
	Improving Longitudinal Joint Performance with a Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane Speaker Ron Corun Moderator Imad Haq, PE	Airport Operator Review of CSPP Speaker Guillermo Felix Moderator Charles Dennie		Reimbursable Agreements Speaker Phil Barr Moderator Brian Gearhart
3:00pm - 3:30pm	Break with Exhibitors - White Room
3:30pm-5:00pm	Philadelphia International Airport-Terminal D/E Apron Repairs Speaker Ray Yankey, PE, Andre Szumylo, PE, Lia Sutanto Moderator Chad Ackley, PE	Shortfalls in UAS Detection in the Airport Environment Speaker David Hall Mitchell Roberts Moderator Diogenes Ramos, FAA	No Session	Planning for a New or a Replacement Airport Traffic Control Tower, Challenges & Lessons Learned at Trenton-Mercer Airport Speaker Prudence Tuyishimire Moderator Seth Young	Contractor Quality Control Speaker John Savastio Moderator Glen Conacchio
	Harrisburg International Airport Levee System Rehabilitation Speaker David Spaulding, Eric DeDominicis, Brian Peda, Bobby Machiesky Moderator Chad Ackley, PE	UAS Detection/Mitigation Systems; Do's & Dont's Speaker Dale Williams Moderator Diogenes Ramos
5:00pm-7:00pm	Break with Exhibitors / Awards Reception Red & White Rooms
7:45pm-10:00pm	Exhibitor Teardown - White Room

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

7:00am - 12:00pm	Registration Open - Registration Office
7:00am	5K Walk / Fun Run - Swiss Lobby
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast - Red Room
Sessions:	Engineering	Operations	Management	Finance, Environment & Planning	Hot Mix Asphalt
Location:	Cocoa Suite 6	Cocoa Terrace & Cocoa 1	Cocoa Suites 2 & 3	Cocoa Suite 4	Cocoa Suite 5
8:30am - 10:00am	Supply Chain issues, Unexpected Change orders and contractors not honoring bids Moderator Carl Braley, A.A.E Todd Rushing	1st Amendment rights - filming, picketing, protesting, FOIA Moderator Dan Markind Ed Foster, A.A.E	Workforce issues- Where did all the employees go and how do we hire them back? Moderator Chris Reis Derek Martin, MBA, A.A.E.	Airport Emergency planning and actions Moderator Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E.	RPR Quality Assurance Speaker John Savastio Moderator Glen Conacchio
10:00am-12:00pm	Closing Session - Red Room Conference Recap & Moving Forward Guillermo Felix, FAA Melinda Montgomery, A.A.E., NEC President Ed Foster, A.A.E., NEC Airports Conference Chair Carl Braley, A.A.E., NEC Past President
12:00pm	Boxed Lunch - Red Room

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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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