Wednesday, January 19

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Welcome & Meeting Kickoff

Speakers:

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering
  • Paul P. Skoutelas, President and CEO, APTA
  • Jeffrey A. Nelson, Chair, APTA; General Manager, Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLink)
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Speed Networking

  • Lindy Norris, Director of Marketing and Public Affairs, New Flyer
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Networking Break
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Programs & Communications Roundtable Discussion

  • Tony Kellen, Account Executive, Business Development, Wendel
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Membership & Business Development Roundtable Discussion

  • Charles DiMaggio, Chief Executive Officer, Greystone Management Solutions
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Legislative & Procurement Update

Speakers:

  • Brian Tynan, Corporate Vice President, Government Relations, AECOM
  • Natalie E. Cornell, Vice President, Business Development, Hatch LTK
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Networking Break
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Workforce Development Roundtable Discussion

  • Michael Allegra, President, KivAllegra Consulting
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Welcome Reception

Thursday, January 20

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Welcome & Recap

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering
9:15 AM – 10:45 AM Small Business Discussion Group

  • Jose R. Bustamante, Vice President, T&I National Business Development, STV Incorporated
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM Networking Break
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Cyber-Security – How Do We Protect Ourselves and Our Customers?

Moderator:

  • Francis “Buddy” Coleman, Chief Customer Officer, Clever Devices Ltd.

Speakers:

  • Scott Belcher
  • Todd Chollet, Risk Advisor, Sunstar Insurance Group
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Moving Beyond the Racial Equity Commitment: A Fireside Chat

Moderator:

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering

Speakers:

  • Adelee M. LeGrand, CEO, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority
  • Lindy Norris, Director, Marketing & Public Affairs, New Flyer of America
  • Jannet Walker-Ford, Senior Vice President & National Transit & Rail Business Line Leader, WSP USA
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Networking Break
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM BMBG Board Meeting and Strategic Plan Listening Session

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering
  • David Carol, COO, APTA
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Casino Night Dinner & Fundraising Event for APTF

Friday, January 21

TIME EVENT
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CEO Discussion & Breakout Discussion: Impact of IIJA and the Pandemic on Agency Capital Programs

Moderator:

  • James R. LaRusch, Chief Operating Officer & Corporate Counsel, Raul v. Bravo + Associates, Inc.

Speakers:

  • Nathaniel P. Ford, Sr., Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority
  • Eulois Cleckley, Director and CEO, Miami-Dade County
  • Clinton Forbes, Executive Director, Palm Tran
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Business Member Open Mic

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering
11:30 PM – 12:00 PM Closing

  • Eve Williams, Chair, BMBG; President/Chief Executive Officer, Dikita Engineering
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Lunch-on-the-Go

Boxed lunches will be available to stay and eat, or take with you “on the go”.

12:30 PM – 5:00 PM Golf Outing

Separate registration required.