Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
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Networking Break
Take advantage of this dedicated networking break to connect with fellow attendees and speakers. This is your chance to engage in meaningful conversations, share insights, and build valuable relationships. Whether you’re discussing the latest innovations or exploring potential collaborations, this break is designed to foster connections that can drive future success. Enjoy the opportunity to mingle, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network!
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM PDT
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Continental Breakfast
Start your day with coffee and breakfast. Let’s fuel up and get ready to innovate!
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM PDT
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Sparking Innovation
We will kick off the Innovation Summit with David Zipper, a Senior Fellow at the MIT Mobility Initiative and a Contributing Writer at Vox, who will share his perspective about the future of mobility technologies like e-bikes, robotaxis, and ridehail that could compliment transit service -- or undermine it. Attendees will be invited to consider how emergent transportation technologies will affect the strategies of public transit agencies striving to serve future riders as effectively and efficiently as possible.
Speaker(s): Keynote Speaker: David Zipper, Senior Fellow, MIT Mobility Initiative, DZ Strategies LLC Welcome: Nathaniel Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority President's Welcome: Paul P. Skoutelas, President and CEO, American Public Transportation Association Sponsor Remarks: Inez Evans Benson, SVP National Bus and Facilities Practice Director, WSP
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2024100208:3009:15 000 | WED, OCT 2 |
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
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Ignite Innovation Talks
Get ready for a fun, fast-paced, and informative session featuring 10 dynamic speakers, offering perspectives from both transit agencies and businesses. This session promises to be an exciting showcase of cutting-edge ideas and creative solutions, providing a quick glimpse into the future of public transit. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and energized by the latest advancements!
Speaker(s): Speaker: Charles Garbowski, Director - Station Operations - Support & Control, MTA Long Island Rail Road Speaker: Eileen Turvey, Director, TriMet Transportation Operations - Accessible Transportation Program, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) Speaker: Tom Atteberry, Director of Safety and Security Operations, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Speaker: Sharon Fleming, Director, Calgary Transit Speaker: Karen Alm, Manager of Transit Service Vehicles, Calgary Transit Speaker: Nathan Slater, Regional Vice President of Sales, Beep Speaker: Yoshiyuki Mizui, Director, East Japan Railway Company (EJR) Speaker: Dan Risko, Vice President, Government Relations & Funding, Transfr Inc. Speaker: Floyd Diaz, West Coast Regional Sales Manager, BAE Systems Platform Solutions Speaker: Jamie Vizmanos, Digital Communications Specialist, SamTrans Speaker: Reed Alvarado, Vice President, Major Event Development & Infrastructure Advisory, WSP
SPONSORED BY: WSP |
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2024100209:1510:30 000 | WED, OCT 2 |
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
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Fueling Innovation: Insights from Industry Experts
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring innovative leaders from the public transportation industry. Our panelists will explore how technology drives innovation while recognizing that true innovation encompasses much more than just tech. This session promises to offer diverse perspectives on fostering creativity and progress in public transit.
Speaker(s): Moderator: Nathaniel Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority Panelist: MJ Maynard, Chair, APTA; and Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Panelist: Tobias Liebelt, Chief Operating Officer, Benteler Trading International AG Panelist: Catherine Teebay, Special Advisor for Policy and Program Implementation, Federal Transit Administration Panelist: Kevin Reid, Chairman, Beep
SPONSORED BY: WSP |
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2024100211:0012:00 000 | WED, OCT 2 |
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT
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Innovation Challenge & Lunch
In this interactive session, you’ll team up with fellow attendees to tackle the biggest public transportation challenges. You’ll work in diverse groups to leverage a variety of perspectives and expertise to create actionable and innovative solutions through guided brainstorming sessions. You will have the opportunity to share your innovative ideas with the audience and hear their insights as well. Lunch will be provided to fuel those creative engines.
SPONSORED BY: WSP |
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2024100212:0013:30 000 | WED, OCT 2 |
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 |
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM PDT
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Energized to Innovate
Innovation Summit Chair Nat Ford and APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas will wrap up the day with insightful reflections on our discussions and achievements. Their closing remarks will provide valuable perspectives on the day’s innovations and set the stage for future advancements in the industry.
Speaker(s): Closing Remarks: Paul P. Skoutelas, President and CEO, American Public Transportation Association Closing Remarks: Nathaniel Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority
SPONSORED BY: WSP |
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