Northeastern Regional Meeting Schedule
Kimpton Hotel Palomar / Philadelphia, PA
3:15 – 3:20 p.m. | Welcome by ARTBA Northeastern Region Vice Chairman David Harwood, senior vice president, Terracon |
3:20 – 3:40 p.m. | Presentation from ARTBA's Chairman Steve McGough, president & CFO, HCSS |
3:40 – 4:45 p.m. | Public – Private Partnerships in the Northeastern Region Moderated by: Adam Chadwick, business development manager, Kiewit Panelists: Michael R. Bonini, Director, Public-Private Transportation Partnerships Office at Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Lisa B. Choplin, Director of the I-495 & I-270 P3 Office, Maryland Department of Transportation |
5 – 6:30 p.m. | Networking Reception at Howl at the Moon Philadelphia Exclusive Sponsor:  |
7:45 – 8:45 a.m. | Breakfast Kenneth M. McClain, district executive 6-0, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation |
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. | National and Regional Transportation Construction Market Conditions Report Dr. Alison Premo Black, senior vice president & chief economist, ARTBA |
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Managing the Workforce Use and Abuse of Prescription Drugs and Marijuana Dena B. Calo, partner, Saul, Ewing, Arnstein & Lehr Garry Boehlert, partner, Saul, Ewing, Arnsteir & Lehr |
10:30 – 11 a.m. | Networking Break |
11 – 11:45 a.m. | Panel Discussion on Automated Vehicle Developments in the Northeastern Region Steve Buckley, senior vice president of planning & environment, WSP USA Anthony Attanasio, president, Hawk Strategies Natasha Fackler, policy director, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Michael Carroll, deputy managing director, City of Philadelphia |
11:45 – Noon | Grassroots Advocacy: The Dire States Program Case Construction Equipment |
Noon – 1:15 p.m. | Luncheon Mark Compton, chief executive officer, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission |
1:15 – 2 p.m. | Panel Discussion on Risk Assessment, Project Scheduling and Contract Payment Processes in Northeast States Moderator: Bob Latham, executive vice president, Associated Pennsylvania Constructors Panelists: Albert Hoffman, president, Road-Con, Inc. Tom Isenberg, director of compliance and controls, PKF-Mark III Paul Pedini, vice president of operations, Skanska |
2 – 3 p.m. | Workforce of the Future Hosted by ARTBA and Women's Transportation Seminar Philadelphia Moderated by: David Harwood, senior vice president, Terracon Panelists: Cory Wyffels, structural engineer, WSP USA Cynthia Joudrey, vice president and area manager – new england, HDR Jasmine A. Narcisse, sales growth manager, Jacobs |
3 – 3:45 p.m. | Federal Transportation Policy & Regulatory Update Dean Franks, senior vice president of congressional relations, ARTBA |
3:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks |