Tuesday, March 9

Aircraft Electrification, Propulsion, and Safety
Room 1: Emcee – Courtney Howard, SAE International

9:00-9:15 a.m.

Welcome
Raman Venkatesh, SAE International; Todd Zarfos, Boeing Co. (Retired); Susan Ying, Ampaire Inc.; Jeff Hemphill, Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Networking Break

9:30-10:15 a.m.

Industry Spotlight: Boeing Confident Travel Initiative
Michael P. Delaney, Chief Aerospace Safety Officer, Boeing Co.
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10:15-10:30 a.m.

Networking Break

10:30-11:00 a.m.

Interactive Industry Panel: Cleaning/Disinfecting Cockpit and Cabin
Moderator: Robert Ireland, Airlines for America
Panelists:
Dan Freeman, Boeing
Jeff Gardlin, FAA
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11:00-11:15 a.m.

Networking Break

11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Keynote: Aviation – An Electrifying Revolution is Coming
Roei Ganzarski, CEO, magniX
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12:00-12:15 p.m.

Networking Break

12:15-1:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion: Electrochemical Energy Systems for Electrified Aircraft Propulsion: Batteries and Fuel Cell Systems
Natesa MacRae, National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Dacong Weng, TÜV SÜD Canada
Erik J. Spek, TÜV SÜD
Learn more about the Panel Participants

1:00-1:15 p.m.

Networking Break

1:15-2:00 p.m.

Interactive Industry Panel: High-Voltage Vehicle Electrification Safety 
Moderator: Jon Fifield, Astronics
Panelists:
Maricela Lizcano, NASA Glenn Research Center
Fernando Menendez Rodriguez, European Union Aviation Safety Agency
Christopher Severns, Boeing Co.
Michael Traskos, Lectromechanical Design Company LLC

2:00-2:15 p.m.

Networking Break

2:15-3:00 p.m.

Presentation: Air Force Operational Energy Initiatives - Fueling More Fight through Innovative Energy Solutions
Troy Warshel, Principal Director, Operational Energy Policy and Chief of Staff, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Operational Energy

3:00-3:15 p.m.

Networking Break

3:15-4:00 p.m.

Interactive Industry Panel: Unmanned and Autonomous Flight
Moderator - Andrew Wallington, Consultant, ACE Aerospace Certification LLC
Panelists - Graham Drozeski, Vice President of Government Programs, Aurora Flight Sciences
Chris Johnson, Data Scientist, University of Wisconsin-Madison
George Romanski, Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor, FAA

4:00-4:15 p.m.

Networking Break

4:15-5:00 p.m.

Presentation: Boeing Commercial Market Outlook
Moderator- Les Clark, StandardAero
Matthew Kosmal, Boeing Company
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Tuesday, March 9

IDEAL Summit – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Leadership
Room 2

10:00-11:00 a.m.

IDEAL Aerospace Success Story: DE&I and Leading Inspired Females in Technology (LIFT) 
Moderator: Jessica Horaney, Collins Aerospace
Panelists: 
Steve Schulz, Collins Aerospace 
Jeremy Walls, Collins Aerospace 
Rebecca Stoner, Collins Aerospace
Dean Halter, Collins Aerospace 

11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Networking Break

12:00-12:45 p.m.

Interactive Panel Discussion: Supporting Women in Engineering & Emerging Technologies
Organizers : Gina A. Covarrubias, Deliberate Doing LLC; Neri Ganzarski; Tammy Reeve, Patmos Engineering Services Inc.; Di Reimold, Federal Aviation Administration; Karen Taminger, NASA Langley Research Center; Rhonda Walthall, Collins Aerospace
Moderator: Kathryn A. Elliott, Rolls-Royce Corporation
Panelists: 
Jaime Sly, Collins Aerospace
Brenda Mitchell, ALOFT AeroArchitects
Linnea Taketa, Rolls-Royce Corp.

12:45-1:00 p.m.

Networking Break

1:00-1:30 p.m.

Award Ceremony: SAE Aerospace Professional Awards
Organizer: Nicol Lachimia, SAE
Emcee: Robert Ireland, Airlines for America  

1:30-1:45 p.m.

Networking Break

1:45-3:15 p.m.

Interactive Panel Discussion: Advancing Organizational Culture for Improved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Support Talent Recruitment and Retention
Organizer/Moderator: Gina A. Covarrubias, Deliberate Doing LLC
Panelists: 
Amy Grace, Pratt and Whitney
Robert Ireland, Airlines for America
Hattie Rice, Univ. of Colorado-Boulder
Jennifer Bunch, Sevilla West School 
Sabrina Chapman, Northrop Grumman 
Elizabeth Crisler, Textron Aviation 
Mia DeLaRosa, Sevilla West School 
Laura Wontrop Klauser, General Motors
Learn more about the Panel Participants

3:15-3:30 p.m.

Networking Break

3:30-4:45 p.m.

The Next Generation of Engineering Leaders: Young Professionals/Rising Stars, Concurrent Roundtables
Organizer/Moderator: Neri Ganzarski, Washington State University
Panelists:
Michae Fennell, Purdue University
Debarati Ray, Collins Aerospace
Felix Haydock, magniX
Rotem Helfman, Eviation
Learn more about the Panel Participants

4:45-5:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks