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Americas ISTAT LEADERSHIP ISTAT Board of Directors Officers Directors Marc S ISTAT AMERICAS 28 February – 1 March 2016 Onsite JW Marriott Desert Ridge Guide Phoenix, Arizona, USA Access ISTAT Americas information Sponsored By on your mobile device. Search “ISTAT Conferences” in your app store or view online at istat.org/mobileapp. #ISTATAmericas ISTAT LEADERSHIP ISTAT Board of Directors Officers Directors Marc S. Allinson Gerry Butler President Damon D’Agostino Jep Thornton Tony Diaz Immediate Past President Dick Forsberg David Swan James Meyler Vice President Daniel J. Pietrzak Dean Gerber Mary Prettyman Secretary Phil Seymour Douglas W. Runte David Sutton Treasurer Steven Townend Julie Wichlin John W. Vitale ISTAT Executive Director Kostya Zolotusky ISTAT Foundation Board of Trustees Officers Trustees Damon D’Agostino Robert Agnew Chairman Julian Balaam Todd Freeman Sigthor Einarsson Vice-Chairman Robert Gates Marc S. Allinson Peter Huijbers ISTAT President Mary Ellen S. Jones Jep Thornton Dana J. Lockhart Immediate Past ISTAT President Michael Platt Douglas W. Runte Rod J. Sheridan Treasurer Betsy Snyder ISTAT Americas Conference Committee Mary Prettyman Daniel J. Pietrzak Kostya Zolotusky Chair Committee Member Committee Member Tony Diaz Jep Thornton Dean Gerber Committee Member Committee Member Sponsorship Chairman GENERAL INFORMATION Admission and Onsite Registration Attendees must wear a badge to gain access to all ISTAT events. Your badge gives you access to all breakfasts, sessions, breaks, lunches, receptions and the President’s Gala Dinner. Collect your badge at the registration desk in the Grand Sonoran Foyer. Onsite registration is also available; attendees may pay by credit card only during the times listed below. Registration Hours Registration is located at the entrance of the Grand Sonoran Foyer. Sunday, 28 February: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday, 29 February: 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, 1 March: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Spouse/Guest Registration Attendees may make last-minute spouse/guest registrations during the conference. The $350 fee includes access to the spouse/guest brunch, evening events and the President’s Gala Dinner. Registration does not include access to sessions, breaks, breakfasts and lunches. Badges are required to attend events. ISTAT Membership Directory Take your photo for your listing in the ISTAT Membership Directory. Visit the complimentary photographer in The Hub, located in Grand Canyon, during the following times: Monday, 29 February: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, 1 March: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 1 GENERAL INFORMATION (CONTINUED) The Deal Zone The Deal Zone is located in Grand Canyon and is reserved for companies who have purchased the areas. Participants must be registered for the conference. New this year! The Hub Need a place for a meeting? Phone need charging? The Hub, located in Grand Canyon, is the place to see and be seen. Stop by to discuss business needs with exhibitors and network with colleagues. The Jet Fuel Café will feature complimentary, specialty coffee drinks and comfortable seating. Campfire Connections Relax around the campfire and engage in roundtable discussions with peers. On Monday, 29 February at 2:00 p.m., partake in a conversation with those who have been in the industry for 10 years or less, and on Tuesday, 1 March at 2:00 p.m., women in aviation are invited to converse with one another. 2 Wi-Fi Information Wireless Name: ISTAT Password: americas16 Access Event Information on Your Mobile Device Access the ISTAT mobile app and mobile-friendly site to make the most of your time in Phoenix! Apple and Android Users: Search “ISTAT Conferences” in your app store to download. Other Mobile Device Users (including BlackBerry): Use the web browser to visit www.istat.org/mobileapp for the mobile-friendly site. Log In Information Username: Email Address Password: americas16 Logging in enables the networking feature, so you can send messages and schedule meetings with fellow attendees. After you’ve logged in, review and/or update your profile to ensure that all the correct information is listed. You must complete this step in order to use the networking feature. Tap “save” in the top right-hand corner. Then, search for colleagues by last name or company. Tap the person’s name to send them an email, an in-app message or schedule a meeting. New this year! Enable Bluetooth on your device. This allows you to receive location-based updates. Also, accept push notifications when your device asks. This allows you to receive all updates from ISTAT. Sponsored by 3 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE As of 11 February 2016 — Schedule subject to change. All sessions take place in Grand Saguaro at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge. Please visit exhibitors in The Hub (Grand Canyon) during conference breaks and throughout the conference. Sunday, 28 February 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. ISTAT Foundation Golf Breakfast Wildfire Golf Club, Palmer Signature Course Sponsored by AVITAS, Inc. and Vedder Price 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ISTAT Foundation Golf Tournament and Luncheon Shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Luncheon begins at 1:30 p.m. Wildfire Golf Club, Palmer Signature Course Sponsored by AVITAS, Inc. and Vedder Price 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Sporting Clays Shooting Event and Luncheon Buses depart from Sunset Lawn at 8:30 a.m. Luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. Ben Avery Shooting Facility/Clay Target Center Sponsored by SkyWorks Leasing, LLC 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tennis Tournament Tennis Courts at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Sponsored by SkyWorks Leasing, LLC 12:25 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. Grand Canyon Flights First departure at 12:45 p.m.; second departure at 2:15 p.m. Sponsored by Bombardier 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Registration Open Grand Sonoran Foyer Sponsored by CIT Aerospace 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. ISTAT NewGen Event A special networking opportunity for those with 10 years or less of industry experience. Wildflower Terrace 4 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Opening Reception Ballroom Lawn Sponsored by Aircastle Monday, 29 February 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration Open Grand Sonoran Foyer Sponsored by CIT Aerospace 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Grand Sonoran Sponsored by Consaero and MC Aviation Partners Americas Inc. 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The Hub and Jet Fuel Café Open Grand Canyon 8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Opening Remarks Speakers: • Marc S. Allinson, ISTAT President and Executive Director, Charlotte Parker Associates • Mary Prettyman, ISTAT Americas Chair and Vice President Sales – Americas, Pratt & Whitney 8:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Keynote Address Speaker: • Adam Pilarski, Ph. D., Senior Vice President, Consulting, AVITAS, Inc. 9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Appraisers Panel Moderator: • Douglas W. Runte, Managing Director and Head of Aviation Research, Deutsche Bank Speakers: • Douglas B. Kelly, Senior Vice President – Asset Valuation, AVITAS, Inc. • Fred J. Klein, President, Aviation Specialists Group • Olga Razzhivina, Senior ISTAT Appraiser, Oriel • Stuart Rubin, Principal, ICF International • Phil Seymour, President & Chief Executive Officer, IBA Group Limited 5 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE (CONTINUED) Monday, 29 February (CONTINUED) 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Spouse/Guest Brunch Wildflower Terrace 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Morning Break Grand Canyon Sponsored by APOC Aviation, EFW, LeaseWorks, Mitsubishi Aircraft, morten beyer & agnew and Novus Aviation Capital 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Large Aircraft Manufacturers’ Perspectives Speakers: • John Leahy, Chief Operating Officer – Customers, Airbus • Randy Tinseth, Vice President of Marketing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Ballroom Lawn and Grand Sonoran 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Engine Manufacturers Moderator: • Thomas Garbaccio, Managing Director, Fortress Investment Group Speakers: • Bill H. Brown, Commercial Engines Marketing Director, GE Aviation • Rick Deurloo, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Customer Support, Pratt & Whitney • Jean Paul Ebanga, President & Chief Executive Officer, CFM International • Simon Goodson, Senior Vice President, Lessor Customers, Rolls-Royce plc 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Break Grand Canyon Sponsored by APOC Aviation, EFW, LeaseWorks, Mitsubishi Aircraft, morten beyer & agnew and Novus Aviation Capital 6 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Part-Out Panel Moderator: • Keri Wright, Chief Executive Officer, Universal Asset Management Speakers: • Robert F. Agnew, President & Chief Executive Officer, morten beyer & agnew • Jeff Keisling, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, Delta Material Services • Robert Korn, President, Apollo Aviation Group 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Airline Panel Moderator: • Rob Morris, Head of Consultancy, Ascend Flightglobal Consultancy Speakers: • Priscilla Branco, Aircraft Programs & International Contracts Manager, Azul • Douglas Finn, Managing Director, Aircraft Programs, Air Canada • Nina Jonsson, Senior Vice President AFKL Fleet, Air France-KLM • Marc Kup, Senior Director, Fleet Transactions, Hawaiian Air 5:00 p.m Concluding Remarks Speaker: • Kostya Zolotusky, Managing Director; Capital Markets, Leasing, Boeing Capital Corporation 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. ISTAT Women’s Networking Reception in conjunction with IAWA Wildflower Terrace 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Networking Reception Grand Sonoran Sponsored by The Boeing Company 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Club ISTAT Meritage Steakhouse Sponsored by Aviation Specialist Group, Inc. and Jetscape 7 SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE (CONTINUED) Tuesday, 1 March 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration Open Grand Sonoran Foyer Sponsored by CIT Aerospace 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Grand Sonoran 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The Hub and Jet Fuel Café Open Grand Canyon 9:30 a.m. – 9:35 a.m. Opening Remarks Speaker: • Daniel J. Pietrzak, Managing Director of Aircraft Transactions, Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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