Wednesday October 6, 2010

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Registration, Taj Boston

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

VIP and Speaker Reception

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception and Opening Dinner, Taj Boston

Welcome to Boston, Mayor Thomas Menino

With Keynote Address
Dr. Fariba Alamdari, Vice President of Marketing and Value
Analysis, Boeing, Seattle, Washington
Sponsored by Boeing 

Thursday October 7, 2010

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Registration and Networking Breakfast

8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

President’s Welcome:
  
Katherine Staton, Partner, Jackson Walker L.L.P., Dallas, Texas

8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

Airlines Financial Health, Risk and Cash Management
in a Volatile Environment

Beverly K. Goulet, Vice President – Corporate
Development & Treasurer, American Airlines, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas

Candice Li, Vice President and Treasurer, WestJet Airlines, Alberta, Canada

Julie Southern, Chief Commercial & Financial Officer, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Crawley, United Kingdom

Laura H. Wright, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Southwest Airlines Co., Dallas, Texas

10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Susan Baer, Director, Department of Aviation, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New York, New York

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

New Aircraft Productions: New Technologies, Production
Challenges and Competitive Pressures

Sallie Bondy, Director of Business Operations, Boeing, Seattle, Washington

Isabelle Floret, Senior Vice President, Sales, Pacific, Airbus, Sydney, Australia

Ray M. Iechika, Manager, Customer Relations and Branding, Tokyo Strategic Planning Group, Sales Department, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Mairead Lavery, Vice President, Strategy, Business Development and Structured Finance, Bombardier Aerospace, Quebec, Canada

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Luncheon and Keynote Address

The Honorable Deborah A.P. Hersman, Chairman, NTSB, Washington, D.C.

2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

How Safe Are Our Skies: a Global Perspective

Captain Linda Orlady, United Airlines Captain and Member of Flight Safety Foundation’s Board of Governors, Chicago, Illinois

Solange Paiva Vieira, President and Director, Brazil´s National Civil Aviation Agency, Brasilia, Brazil

Kalene Yanamura, Deputy Director, Aircraft Certification Service, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D.C. 

3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Coffee Break 

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

General Aviation: Forecast for Recovery

Lisa Piccione, Moderator, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, National Business Aviation Association, Washington, D.C.

Mary Lovejoy, Vice President and Treasurer, Textron, Inc., Providence, Rhode Island

Margaret Napolitan, General Counsel, Liberty Aerospace, Inc., Melbourne, Florida

Susan L. Sheets, President, National Aircraft Resale Association, Washington, D.C.

Ellyn Slow, Senior Vice President, Risk Management, NetJets, Inc., Teterboro, New Jersey

6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Festive Lobster Clam Bake on Thompson Island in Boston Harbor
(Wear your jeans and tennis shoes and bring a jacket!)

Sponsored by FedEx Express

Friday October 8, 2010

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Networking Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Membership Meeting
(All IAWA members are invited to attend) 

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

That Thing You Do: Sharing a Love of Aviation with the Media

Christine Negroni, Moderator, Aviation Writer, Old
Greenwich, Connecticut

Jamie Jewell, Director, Strategic Communications,
CFM International, Cincinnati, Ohio

Rachel Layne, Reporter, Bloomberg, LP, Boston,
Massachusetts

Katy Padget, Manager, Communications/Commercial Engines
and Global Services, Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut

Andrea Shalal-Esa, Journalist, Reuters, Washington, D.C. 

10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

The Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 and Its Mandatory Reporting Provisions and Fines: Take a Deep Breath

Jane Grutzmacher, Claims Manager, Corporate
Insurance and Risk Management, American Airlines, Inc., Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

Rocie Park, Vice President, Allianz Aviation
Managers, LLC, New York, New York (invited)

Barbara Wright, Acting Director of Medical Debt
Management, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services, Baltimore, Maryland (invited)

11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

The International Business of Insurance and Related Legal Issues

Cecile Di Meglio, Lawyer, Hogan Lovells LLP, Paris, France

Anna Henley, Underwriter, RJ Kiln & Co. Limited, London, United Kingdom

Suzanne McNulty, Partner, Fitzpatrick & Hunt, Tucker, Collier, Pagano, Aubert, LLP, Los Angeles, California

12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Luncheon and Keynote Address

The Honorable Susan L. Kurland, Assistant Secretary For Aviation and International Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C.

2:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Break Out Groups