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Schedule

All activities take place at the Grand Hyatt Seattle unless otherwise specified.

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Wednesday, 20 September

13:00 - 17:45

Boeing Tour - SOLD OUT
Hosted by Boeing 

15:00 - 19:00

Registration Open
Leonesa Foyer
Sponsored by C Cubed Aerospace

18:00 - 20:00

Welcome Reception
Princessa
Sponsored by 321 Precision Conversions

Thursday, 21 September

8:00 - 9:00

Continental Breakfast
Princessa

8:30 - 17:00

Registration Open
Leonesa Foyer
Sponsored by C Cubed Aerospace

9:00 - 9:10

Welcome Remarks
Mary Prettyman, ISTAT President, Head of Marketing, Pratt & Whitney
Leonesa Ballroom

9:10 - 9:50

Cargo Market Update
Moderator: Douglas Runte, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank
Speaker: Tom Crabtree, Managing Director, Trade and Transport Group

9:50 - 10:30

Fireside Chat
Moderator: Wolfgang Schmid, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing for Airbus Conversions, EFW
Speaker: Gordon Olafson, President, Northernaire Consultants

10:30 - 11:00

Morning Break
Sponsored by Aerofield Services, Kansas Modification Center and Tronos Aviation Consulting, Inc.

 11:00 - 11:45

Airbus & Boeing Freighter Panel
Moderator: Charles Graham, Group Chairman, ASL Aviation Holdings
Speakers:
Brian Hermesmeyer, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Freighter Customer Leader, Boeing
Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Marketing, Airbus

11:45 - 12:30

Narrow-body Investments
Moderator: Yves Germeaux, Head of Corporate Finance and Aviation Finance, ATOZ Aviation Finance
Speakers:
Robert Convey, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, Aeronautical Engineers Inc
Richard Greener, Head of Cargo, AerCap Cargo
Zygimantas Surinas, Chief Executive Officer, SmartLynx Airlines
Zachary T. Young, Director of Sales, Precision Aircraft Solutions

12:30 - 13:45

Lunch
Princessa

13:45 - 14:30

Wide-body Investments
Moderator: Stephen Fortune, Principal, Fortune Aviation Services
Speakers: 
Yaacov Berkovitz, Vice President and General Manager, Conversions and Upgrades Division, IAI - Aviation Group
Jordi Boto, Chief Executive Officer, Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH
Malcolm MacBeth, Senior Vice President, Global Air Fleet Management, DHL Express
Brian McCarthy, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mammoth Freighters

14:30 - 15:15

Finance Panel
Moderator: Radha Tilton, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs 
Speakers: 
Joerg Andriof, Chief Investment Officer, Aircraft Finance Germany
Kartik Iyer, Senior Vice President, PIMCO
Kara Levine, Senior Appraiser, ICF

15:15 - 16:00

Lessors & Investors 
Moderator: Pete Seidlitz, President, Bristol Associates
Speakers:
Brian Boyle, Director, BlackRock
Mike Berger, Chief Strategy Officer, Air Transport Services Group
Stephen Rimmer, Chief Executive Officer, Altavair LLC
Paul Sawhny, Senior Vice President, Fleet/Asset Management, Atlas Air; Head of Technical, Titan Aviation Leasing

16:00 - 17:00

Operators Panel
Moderator: Mylène Scholnick, Senior Manager, Head of Fleet Transactions and Management, Amazon Air
Speakers: 
Audrone Keinyte, Chief Executive Officer, Bluebird Nordic
Joseph Mozzali, Chief Financial Officer, AmeriJet International
Betsy Seaton, President, Chief Executive Officer, Saltchuk Aviation
Scot Struminger, Executive Vice President & Chief Executive Officer Aviation, FedEx Express 
Ed Wegel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, GlobalX Airlines

17:00 - 17:05

Closing Remarks

17:15 - 18:30

Happy Hour
Princessa
Sponsored by Air Transport Services Group

19:00 - 21:00

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