Agenda

Monday, September 30th

Time Topic / Speaker
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM PUBLIC AGENCY FORUM (open to attendees from state agencies and toll road agencies)
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM REGISTRATION (Outside Mediterranean Salon 1)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM OPENING RECEPTION
DINNER ON YOUR OWN

Tuesday, October 1

Time Topic / Speaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM BREAKFAST
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM WELCOME - Peter Loughlin, AMOTIA Executive Director
ADVANCEMENTS IN FLORDIA -Courtney Drummond, Assistant Secretary Engineering and Department of Transportation
PRESIDENT'S REPORT -Bob Gorski, AMOTIA President
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM HOW THE ASSET MAINTENANCE INDUSTRY IS MATURING
Lance Simmons, District Engineer for Texas DOT's Bryan District
Branco Vlacich, State Maintenance Division Administrator Virginia DOT
Amarilys "Amy" Alfonso-Perez, Assistant District Maintenance Engineer Florida DOT
Moderator: Bob Gorski, DBi Services LLC
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM BREAK
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM EXPLORING HOW NEW STATES ARE UTILIZING ASSET MAINTENANCE
Michael Michalski, Director Office of Maintenance Maryland DOT
Louis Mitchell, Western Deputy Chief Engineer, North Carolina DOT
Danny Page, Director of Asset Maintenance and Facility Management Utah DOT
Tim Croze, Maintenance Services Engineer Michigan DOT
Moderator: Leif Dormsjo, Louis Berger
11:00 AM - NOON KEY COMPONENTS OF ASSET MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS
Matt Buol, Assurance Agency
Brian Newman, Partner Pennington Law
Dennis Ourant, CPCU, ARM, Area Chief Operating Officer, Gallagher
Moderator: Ken McEntire, The Kercher Group
NOON - 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM INNOVATIONS IN WORK ZONE SAFETY
Fred Bergstresser, Government Accounts Manager Royal Truck and Equipment
Lance Simmons, District Engineer for Texas DOT Bryan District
Ross Sheckler, Managing Partner iCone Products
Moderator: Jim Conroy, DBi Services LLC
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM A VIEW FROM INSIDE A GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
Butch Eley, Chief Operating Officer for State of Tennessee - Prior to his current position, Butch founded ICA, a leading asset maintenance company. Butch is uniquely positioned to discuss what it is like to now be inside the government compared to his life in the private sector.
Moderator: Peter Loughlin, AMOTIA
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM BREAK
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM HOW STATES ARE UTILIZING P3S TO ADDRESS THEIR TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES
Pete Rahn, Secretary of Transportation Maryland DOT
Shawn Wilson, Secretary of Transportation Louisiana DOT
Tim Matthews, MMIP Program Manager Georgia DOT
Moderator: Sara Henningsgaard, Roy Jorgensen Associates
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
Gene McHale, FHWA Office of Operations R&D
Steve Johnson, Associate Vice President & Connected Vehicle Program Manager HNTB
Moderator: Daniel Filer, Ferrovial Services
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM RECEPTION AND DINNER - CITRON RESTAURANT

Wednesday, October 2

Time Topic / Speaker
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM BREAKFAST
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Phil Silver, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Leader, Transportation & Local Government Innovative Transportation Solutions that span open data initiatives, citizen service improvements, and smart city projects, including the Internet of Things (IoT)
Moderator: Leif Dormsjo, Louis Berger
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM INNOVATION PANEL
Joshua Halford, A.R.T., Senior Vice President of Business Development -- 3D Volume Calculator
Rei Huttunen, Engineering Manager, Nexco-West -- Deck Top Scanning System
Moderator: Abe Henningsgaard, Roy Jorgensen Associates
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM BREAK
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM INTEGRATED CORRIDOR MANAGEMENT AND ADDRESSING FUTURE INNOVATIONS
Sheryl Bradley, FDOT D5 TIM Manager, Regional Traffic Management Center (RTMC)
Moderator: Paul Staton, Ferrovial Services
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM GROWTH OF THE COMMERCIAL SPACE INDUSTRY
Dale Ketcham, Vice President Government and External Relations Space Florida
Lauren Farrell, Project Manager - Spaceport Operations Space Florida
Moderator: Bob Gorski, DBi Services, LLC
12:00 PM ADJOURN


* Agenda and Speakers may be subject to change