Oklahoma Aerospace ALLIANCE

Oklahoma Aerospace & Defense Alliance

Presents

2012 Aerospace & Defense Summit and Expo

AND

Aerospace Education & Industry Partnership Day

DRAFT AGENDA:  As of 5/16/2012

AGENDA PUBLICATION (PDF)

Day 1 – June 4, 2012, Monday

9:00am-2:30pm          OKAeroGolf Tournament and BBQ Lunch. 

                                    Tour 18 at Rose Creek, Edmond, Oklahoma

                                    Presented by the Persimmon Group

12:00pm-4:00pm        Exhibitor Setup in Exhibit Hall

                                    Embassy Suites Conference Center, Norman, Oklahoma

6:00pm-7:00pm          AeroGolf Awards and Exhibitor Welcome Reception Exhibit Hall

7:00pm-9:00pm          AeroBash in Exhibit Hall and surrounding areas

 

 

Day 2 – June 5, 2012, Tuesday

7:00am-5:00pm          Exhibit Hall area open

7:15am-8:00am          Welcome Breakfast, Exhibit Hall

Paul Berry, ARINC and Summit Chairman

                                     Welcome AeroBreakfast Sponsor, Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett

8:00am-8:30am          Summit Welcome and Opening Ceremonies

                                     Mary Smith, Executive Director, Oklahoma Aerospace &                                      Defense Alliance (OADA)

Presentation of  Colors

                              National Anthem: Jennifer Hogan, The Boeing Company

                              Thank you Platinum Sponsor SpiritBank

                              Rachel Hutchings, American Airlines and OADA Chairman

            Jim Rice, Pro-Fab, Incoming OADA Chairman  

                              Norman Mayor, Cindy Rosenthal

                              Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin

8;30am-9:15am     Keynote SpeakerHonorable Frank Kendall

Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics.  The USD(AT&L) is the principal staff assistant and advisor to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary Defense for all matters concerning acquisition, technology, and logistics. 

Topic: Federal Budget DoD Impacts   How the federal budget is impacting planning; Affordability and Requirements: impacts to Oklahoma military bases and what can industry do to help meet their needs?

 

9:15am-9:45am   Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)

Oklahoma Aerospace, What’s Coming Your Way? The Aerospace Industries Association represents the nation’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of civil, military, and business aircraft, helicopters, unmanned aircraft systems, space systems, aircraft engines, missiles, materiel and related components, equipment, services and information technology.

 

9:45am-10:00am          Break and Networking in the Exhibit Hall

10:00am – 11:15am        Introduction of Oklahoma Defense Representatives

  • Major General Rita Aragon (ret) Oklahoma Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs
  • Col Mark Beierle, Vice Commander, OC ALC Tinker AFB
  • Col Jeff Madison, Deputy Director, Fires Center of Excellence
  •  Col Tony Krawietz, Commander, 97th Air Mobility Wing, Altus AFB
  • Col Russ Mack, Commander 71st Flying Training Wing, Vance AFB
  • Mr. Brian Lott, Director, Ammunition Operations, McAlester Army Ammunition Plant
  • Brig Gen Gregory Ferguson, Chief of Staff, Oklahoma Air National Guard
  •  Questions

11:15am – 11:50am       Government Contracting Trends: Local impact, what does this mean to Oklahoma?  What can industry do to help?

  • Mr. Robert Boyles, Director of Contracting, Oklahoma City Air Logistics,Tinker Air Force Base
  • Questions

11:50am-12:00pm        Aerospace Education & Industry Partnership Day

  • Brigadier General (ret) Ben Robinson, Career Tech
  • Introduction of Educators and Fellows

12:00pm-1:15pm          Lunch Break in Exhibit Hall Sponsored by Oklahoma                                             Aeronautics Commission

1:15pm-1:30pm            Unmanned Aerial Systems Update (UAS)  Oklahoma Impact.

  • Dave Wagie, Oklahoma Department of Commerce

1:30pm-2:15pm            FAA NextGEN (Next Generation Air Transportation System)

  •  Jim D’Ambrosio, FAA, Air Traffic Manager, Houston Center

2:15pm-2:45pm            National Association of Manufacturers (NAMs) Workforce  Certifications

  •  Jennifer McNelly, National Association of Manufacturers

2:45pm-3:00pm          Governor’s Business Survey Results:  FallinforBiz

  • Dr. Chris Wright, President and CEO of Reliant

3:00pm-3:15pm           General Thomas P. Stafford Award: Presented by the   Oklahoma Aerospace & Defense Alliance

  • Presenter:  Jim Rice, Pro-Fab and Incoming Chair, OADA

3:15pm-3:30pm           6th Annual Seeds of Greatness Award:  Presented by    Acorn Growth Companies

  • Presenter:  Jeff Davis, Acorn Growth Companies

3:30pm-4:00pm           Summit Wrap Up and Break in Exhibit Hall

4:00pm-5:00pm           Oklahoma Aerospace & Defense Alliance (OADA)         General Membership Meeting

An opportunity for OADA general membership to hear from the                    OADA Board and Advisors to the Board.  Agenda will include:  

  • 2012-2013 Strategic Plan and Membership Campaign
  • Committee reports
  • Official transfer of OADA Board  leadership from current Chair,   Rachel Hutchings, AA, to Jim Rice, Pro-Fab.

5:00pm                              Exhibit Hall Closes

 

BREAKOUT SESSIONS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

9:30am-5:00pm  Industry Matchmaking Sessions

3:30pm-5:00pm CASQ/OBAN Session (Center for Aerospace and Supplier Quality & Oklahoma Bid Assistance Network)

                              Real time, hands-on, how to get ready to do business with defense organizations 

 

5:00pm                Educators Depart Embassy Suites Lobby                                       AEIP reception:FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center

Day 3 – June 6, 2012, Wednesday

OKLAHOMA AEROSPACE & DEFENSE SUMMIT AND EXPO PRESENTS AEROSPACE EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP DAY

9:00 am – 12:00pm              AEROSPACE Fellows arrive at Summit

Registration at Embassy Suites Conference Center, Norman, Oklahoma

                             

 

11:45-1:00 PM          Fellows attend Summit luncheon

                                    Ben Robinson, AEIP Chairman introduces Fellows

 

1:00-4:00 PM            Fellows attend Summit presentations and visit exhibits

 

4:00-5:00 PM            Break.   Hotel registration is open.

 

5:00 PM                     Fellows depart Embassy Suites for reception at Mike         Monroney Aeronautical Center

 

5:30-8:00 PM            Fellows reception at Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center

 

8:00-9:00 PM            Fellows depart reception for Embassy Suites Conference

                                    Center

 

 

June 6, 2012

 

7:00-8:00 AM            Continental breakfast at Boeing facility in Oklahoma City

 

8:00-8:15 AM            Opening Ceremonies

                                    Ben Robinson, Chair AEIP 2012

                                    Mike Emmelhainz, The Boeing Company,  Director

 

8:15-8:45 AM            Keynote Speaker

                                    Noel Christen, AAR VP

 

8:45-9:00 AM.           Break

 

9:00-10:00 AM          Aerospace employee panel

 

10:00-12:00 PM       Breakout sessions

 

12:00-1:00 PM          Fellows lunch program

 

1:00-4:15 PM            Breakout sessions

 

4:15-4:45 PM            Aerospace Fellows Grant awards

                                    Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor,  Todd Lamb

 

4:45-5:00 PM            Closing remarks

 

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