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Wednesday, January 15

Emerging Risks Workshop

Workshop Session 1 – Cyber Risk Management and Liability at Airports

• Edward K. McDonald III, AVP, Risk Management, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (Moderator)
• Royce Holden, Assistant Vice President – Information Technology Services, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (No presentation available)
• Maurice Jenkins, Director, Information Systems and Telecommunications, Miami-Dade County Aviation Department
• Jeff Troy, President, CEO, Aviation-ISAC (No presentation available)

Workshop Session 2 – PFAS (No presentations available)

• Chris Kaminski, Deputy Director, Wayne County Airport Authority (Moderator)
• Matt Cornelius, Executive Vice President, Airports Council International-North America
• Jeffrey Longsworth, Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Workshop Session 3 – Drones

• Catrina Gilbert, VP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Dwayne MacIntosh, Director, Safety and Security, Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Workshop Session 4 – Autonomous Vehicles (No presentations available)

• Catrina Gilbert, VP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Jodie Brinkerhoff, Vice President, Innovation, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Workshop Session 5 – Usage Guidelines of Marijuana within the Airport Workforce

• Trisha Sqrow, AVP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Gale LaRoche, Chief Administrative Officer, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
• Patricia Nemeth, Partner, Nemeth Law PC
• Valerie Seager, Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Halifax International Airport
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Workshop Session 6 – Construction Risk Update – New Risks Facing Airports

• Chris Kaminski, Deputy Director, Wayne County Airport Authority (Moderator)
• Scott Adamowski, Senior Vice President, GHD Engineering
• Mike Sibillia, Chief Financial Officer, LaGuardia Gateway Partners
• Andy Wasiniak, Vice President & General Manager, Commercial Group, Walbridge

Thursday, January 16

General Session 1 – Aviation Liability and Market Updates

• Scott Gibbons, Vice President–Business Administration, Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Int’l Airport (Moderator)
• Justin Swarbrick, First Vice President, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
• Nick Terlecki, Account Executive, Gallagher
• Richard Terlecki, Area Senior Vice President, Public Entity Specialist, Gallagher

Insurance Track 1a – OCIP/CCIP

• Catrina Gilbert, VP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Edward K. McDonald III, AVP, Risk Management, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
• Catherine Wells, Vice President, Risk Management Consulting, Bickmore

Safety Track 1b – Escalator and Elevator Safety

• Frank Rivera, Director, Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation, Massachusetts Port Authority (Moderator)
• Dr. Kate Hunter-Zaworski, Associate Professor, Oregon State University
• Jim Keane, General Manager, Operations Safety, Agency Safety Management, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Insurance Track 2a – Challenges in Risk in Managing Contracts

• Jason Bradhold, Risk Management Associate, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Int’l Airport (Moderator)
• Jeff Hollingsworth, Risk Manager, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
• Tracy Meyer, Aviation Risk Manager, Broward County Aviation Department

Safety Track 2b – Accident and Incident Investigation

• Frank Rivera, Director, Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation, Massachusetts Port Authority (Moderator)
• Sara Kern, Claims Specialist, Port of Seattle

Insurance Track 3a – Contractual Risk Transfer

• Scott Gibbons, Vice President–Business Administration, Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Int’l Airport (Moderator)
• Catherine Wells, Vice President, Risk Management Consulting, Bickmore

Safety Track 3b – Emergency Response Planning 

• Chris Kaminski, Deputy Director, Wayne County Airport Authority (Moderator)
• Tony Abella, Area Senior Vice President, Gallagher
• David DiMaria, Senior Consultant, Barich
• Vernon Duty, National Account Manager, Belfor Property Restoration
• Adam Floyd, Director, Emergency Management, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority

General Session 2 – Claims, Liability, and Safety related to Aging Airport Infrastructure (No presentations available)

• Tracy Meyer, Aviation Risk Manager, Broward County Aviation Department (Moderator)
• Garrett Pendleton, Vice President, Aerospace, AIG

General Session 3 – Technologies to Capture and Manage Risk Data

• Trisha Sqrow, AVP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Dave Fleet, Director of Consulting, Faith Group LLC
• Jeff Hollingsworth, Risk Manager, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Friday, January 17

General Session 4 – Keynote Speaker

• Julie Pemberton, RIMS-CRMP, ARM

Insurance Track 4a – Professional Liability for Construction Projects

• Jerry Ruth, Senior Vice President, Aviation – Specialty Casualty, Chubb (Moderator)
• Regina M. Carter, Senior Vice President, Federal Practice, Construction Services Group, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.

Concurrent Insurance Track 4b – Parametric Insurance

• Jeff Hollingsworth, Risk Manager, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Moderator)
• Daniel Howell, Senior Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
• Alex Kaplan, Executive Vice President, Alternative Risk, AmWINS Group, Inc.

Insurance Track 5a – The Graying of America’s Travelers, and the Effect on Airport Claims (No presentations available)

• Ken Slon, Airport Risk Manager, Clark County Department of Aviation McCarran International Airport (Moderator)
• Greg Sterling, Senior Vice President, AIG Aerospace

Short Feature Track 5b – Insurance Claims related to Historical Environmental Contamination

• Chris Kaminski, Deputy Director, Wayne County Airport Authority (Moderator)
• Larry Eisenstein, Eisenstein Malanchuk LLP

General Session 5 – Impact and Liability of Weather Events (No presentations available)

• Jim Keane, General Manager, Operations Safety, Agency Safety Management, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Moderator)
• Milford Cockfield, Chief of Risk Management, Miami-Dade County Aviation Department
• Richard Strickland, Director of Airports, Key West International Airport

General Session 6 – Strategic Risk Planning: Practical Applications of ERM/SMS at Airports (No presentations available)

• Catrina Gilbert, VP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Moderator)
• Edward K. McDonald III, AVP, Risk Management, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority
• Lisanne Sison, Managing Director ERM, Gallagher
• Trisha Sqrow, AVP, Risk Management, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
• Michael Yip, Senior Vice President, Strategic Risk Consulting, Marsh Risk Consulting