Tuesday, Jun 25

1. 7:00 am — 5:15 pm

   Check-In & Registration

   East Foyer
2. 8:00 am — 9:00 am

   Networking Breakfast

   Expo Hall
3. 9:00 am — 9:20 am

   Keynote: Port of New Orleans

   Grand Ballroom ABC
   Presenter:

   Brandy Christian, President & CEO, Port of New Orleans
4. 9:20 am — 9:40 am

   Keynote: Federal Railroad Administration

   Grand Ballroom ABC
   Presenter:

   Jennifer Mitchell, Deputy Administrator, Federal Railroad Administration
5. 9:40 am — 10:00 am

   Keynote: New Mexico Department of Transportation

   Grand Ballroom ABC
   Presenter:

   Ricky Serna, Cabinet Secretary, New Mexico Department of Transportation
6. 10:00 am — 10:45 am

   Opening Plenary: Multi-Modal Transportation Outlook

   Grand Ballroom ABC

   Key leaders from aviation, roads, ports and the railway sector will explore comprehensive strategies for transportation infrastructure. These thought leaders will review the opportunities and obstacles impacting how transportation and economic development authorities execute a multimodal approach to infrastructure investment.  Additionally, they’ll outline ongoing projects and prospective ventures shaping the future landscape of transportation infrastructure.
7. 10:45 am — 11:15 am

   Networking Break

   Expo Hall
8. 11:15 am — 12:15 pm

   Utilizing the P3 Model to Bring Essential Transportation Infrastructure to Some of the County's Busiest Airports

   Coast-to-coast we have seen the P3 model deliver award-winning consolidated rent-a-car (ConRAC) facilities and parking structures for some of the largest and busiest airports in the U.S. Many airport authorities have embraced the model to revitalize entire airport precincts, realize their master redevelopment strategies and elevate the travel experience for their customers. There is demand for improved parking infrastructure at many airports across the U.S., and several authorities have announced parking projects as part of their pipelines. This session will explore:

   • The benefits of delivering airport parking projects as a P3, for authorities and communities
   • Successful airport parking P3 case studies
   • How the P3 model can unlock value for major parking projects and structuring for success.
9. 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

   Networking Lunch

   Expo Hall
10. 1:15 pm — 2:00 pm

    Ready to Launch? Lessons Learned on Successfully Creating a Multi-Project P3 Program

    Grand Ballroom ABC

    This panel will draw on the experience of public owners and seasoned P3 consultants who have helped successfully lay the groundwork for, launch and maintain P3 programs built for long-term success.  This interactive panel will explore topics ranging from the role of P3 legislation and the importance of developing a core P3 delivery team to navigating political roadblocks that can arise during the course of high-profile procurements.
11. 2:00 pm — 2:45 pm

    Truck, Train, Ship or Plane...Meet the North Carolina Logistics Highway

    Grand Ballroom ABC

    Truck, train, ship or plane ... it gets there quickly on the North Carolina Logistics Highway. Getting your freight to consumers swiftly, efficiently, and safely is at the center of your everyday operations. An innovative merging of transportation partners creates a shipping solution that is delivering goods to more than 50 percent of the U.S. population within one shipping day. The CSX Carolina Connector Intermodal Terminal in Rocky Mount, NC, joined with the NC Global TransPark, and the NC, SC, GA, and VA Ports to ensure the world is within your reach with the Logistics Highway. Hear from each of these entities as they discuss partnering together to build customizable travel routes for businesses, their growing logistics operations, and the value of the venture for the State and its economic development operations. In a world of both international and domestic logistics, trying to get products swiftly and economically from one point to another, means innovation and collaboration. The Carolina Connector is positioned to reach more than 5 million consumers within a 120-mile radius. Importers and exporters can tap into a faster supply chain through a direct rail connection between the ports and terminal. The longest runway in North Carolina, the Global TransPark is designed with industrial users in mind. Bringing together this unique group for a one-of-a-kind panel, with the moderating by the Carolinas Gateway Partnership, is something transit and economic partners should not miss. Whether it is truck, train, ship or plane, it's easier going with the North Carolina Logistics Highway. 

    Presenter:

    Kellen Riley, Senior Director of Business Development, CSX
12. 2:45 pm — 3:45 pm

    VIPA Airport P3 Procurement and Selection of Preferred Proposer

    The session will discuss the procurement and selection process related the Virgin Islands Port Authority Airport P3 Process.  How the Authority and the short-listed proposers thinking evolved on topics related to design, constructability, resiliency, sustainability,employee transition, operations, maintenance, during the procurement period.  Also the strategy behind the RFP business and financial plans and the financial form of offer.  We also negotiated the tranistion and the P3 agreement during the procurement period.  The session will provide first account insights into the process.

    The Authority's development of its outreach plan and stakeholder engagement with employees, its Board of Governors and the public.  The panel will give the perspective from the Government sponsor and private sector perspective as well as the advisory and legal sides.

    Bidding teams werecomprised of airport terminal developers, investments funds, airport operators, designers, legal, business development and HR specialists.
13. 3:45 pm — 4:15 pm

    Networking Break

    Expo Hall
14. 4:15 pm — 5:15 pm

    Concurrent Sessions

15. 5:15 pm — 6:30 pm

    Networking Reception

    Expo Hall

    Join us at this special evening networking receptions for all attendees. Enjoy drinks and light fare while meeting with exhibitors, speakers, and conference delegates.