AFA'S 13TH ANNUAL AEROSPACE SUMMIT | 2018 Agenda
AFA's 13th Annual Aerospace Summit | 2018 Agenda
AFA's Annual Aerospace Summit is one of the most anticipated aerospace events of the year, with presentations, fireside chats, and in-depth analyses from top executives in the aerospace industry with unique and insider views of the trends and developments that are changing the industry today and into the future.
to hold your place at the Summit!
AFA's 13th Annual Aerospace Summit
Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
8:30am – 5pm | Reception from 5pm – 6:30pm
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
BEING BOLD IN THE AGE OF INNOVATION
and
Saluting Veterans & Active Duty Military
Tentative Agenda
(Subject to Change)
Doors open for exhibitor set up
Registration and Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Tim Kirk, AFA Chair, VP Toray Composites Americas
Welcome
The Honorable Terry Ryan
Snohomish County Council Member
Innovation at Esterline - Breakfast Sponsor
Jason Childs, Platform President, Esterline
Salute to Veterans and Active Duty Military
Kelly Maloney, President and CEO, AFA
Presentation
Utilizing Incentives to Grow Your Business
Kurt Lippmann, Partner, Moss Adams
Presentation
Mergers & Acquisitions in Aerospace
Brian Murphy, President, Meridian Capital
Snohomish County and Paine Field - Lunch Sponsors
Executive Dave Somers
Introduction of Kevin McAllister
Presentation
Evolving in the Aerospace Supply Chain
Debbie Lee, CEO of Tool Gauge
Fireside Chat
Women in Aerospace
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Dr. Fariba Alamdari, Vice President of Customer and Partner Education, Leadership, Learning & Organizational Capability (LLOC), The Boeing Company
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Diana Birkett Rakow, Vice President of External Relations, Alaska Airlines
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Beth deYoung, Vice President; Business Development - Lease Customers, Zodiac
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Capt. Linda Orlady, President, Orlady Associates
Presentation
2017 Legislative Overview
Trent House, Principal, Trent House Government Affairs
Carroll A. Thomas, Director of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) of the U.S. Department of Commerce
The Workforce of Tomorrow: Training for Innovation (tentative)
Higher Education Reception, EVCC and COE - Reception Sponsors
Dr. David Beyer, president, Everett Community College
Mary Kaye Bredeson, executive director, Center of Excellence for Aerospace and
Advanced Manufacturing
Networking, hors d’oeuvres/refreshments
Event Ends
Thank you for attending!
TBD
Interested in sponsoring the event?
We have many Sponsorship levels available- view them here and contact us at briannak@afa-wa.com for more information.