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MRO AMERICAS
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MRO AMERICAS 2009
April 21-23, 2009
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center
Grapevine/Dallas, TX

speakers

  • Frank Albert, General Manager, Engine Management Programs, Pratt & Whitney
  • Richard Anderson, CEO, Delta Air Lines
  • Gary Appling, VP Technical Services and Purchasing, Mesa Air Group
  • Bill Archer, Interiors Engineering, Delta Air Lines
  • Jack Arehart, VP Commercial Sales & Marketing, AAR Corp.
  • Jim Andrews, Aveos
  • Robert Ayazian, VP Operations & Engineering, Flight Line Products
  • Jonathan Berger, VP– Technical Services, SH&E
  • Mark Boes, Managing Director for Engineering, American Airlines
  • Johannes Bussmann, SVP, Aircraft Component Services, Lufthansa Technik
  • Russ Carlson, VP PMA Operations, HEICO Parts Group
  • Miguel Carrasco, Managing Director, Aircraft Programs Purchasing, American Airlines
  • Tony Charaf, President, Delta TechOps
  • Daniel Chaubard, ELOS General Manager, Snecma Services
  • Jennifer Clay, Author and Consultant, JetLinerCabins.com
  • Fred Cleveland, VP Base Maintenance, American Airlines
  • Michael "Mickey" Cohen, VP Operations & Engineering, AAR Corp.
  • Frederic Dezauzier, VP Materials, Logistics and Suppliers Americas, Airbus North America Customer Support
  • Chris Doan, President & CEO, TeamSAI
  • Ken Durst, V.P. Line Maintenance, American Airlines
  • Jeff Duven, Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, FAA
  • Craig Fabian, Director of Technical Operations, Air Transport Association
  • W. Gary Fleming, Jr., Director and Principal, LIATI Group, LLC
  • Ned Flynn, Managing Director, DEPFA First Albany Securities LLC
  • Doug Dalbey, Deputy Director, Field Operations, Flight Standards Service, FAA
  • Jon Gappa, Director of Maintenance Procurement, Southwest Airlines
  • John Goglia, SVP, JDA Aviation Technology Solutions
  • Harry Gregory, Adjunct Professor, University of Tennessee, College of Business
  • Christopher Hartman, Interiors Engineering, Continental Airlines
  • Ed Hazelwood, Editor-In-Chief Conferences, AVIATION WEEK
  • John Hickey, Deputy Associate Administrator, Aviation Safety, FAA
  • August Wilhelm Henningsen, CEO, Lufthansa Technik
  • Frank Jackman, Editorial Director, Overhaul & Maintenance
  • Link Jaw, Founder and President, Scientific Monitoring, Inc.
  • Ann Jaycox, Planning Controller, Southwest Airlines
  • Bernd Kessler, CEO, SR Technics
  • Brian Kirby, Panasonic
  • Stephen Kolski, EVP, Operations & Corporate Affairs, AirTran Airways
  • Leo Koppers, SVP Business Development, MTU Maintenance
  • Dec Lee, Managing Director of Engineering, Delta Air Lines
  • Bob Lekites, President, UPS Airlines
  • John Linn, Managing Director & COO, Embraer Aircraft Customer Services
  • Sarah MacLeod, Executive Director, Aeronautical Repair Station Association
  • Dave Marcontell, Executive Vice President & Principal,TeamSAI
  • Ray Marzullo, VP Customer Support-Americas, The Boeing Company
  • Diane Mazuroski, Senior Director Supply Chain, Air Canada Line Maintenance
  • Mike Mecham, Northern California Bureau Chief, Aviation Week & Space Technology
  • Kevin Michaels, Principal, AeroStrategy
  • Per Noren, Director, Environmental Strategy, Boeing Commercial Aviation Services
  • Kevin O'Hara, Controller, Procurement Services , UPS Airlines
  • Nate Quigley, CEO, LiveTV
  • Dave Ramage, VP Technical Operations, JetBlue Airways
  • Bob Saia, VP, Pratt & Whitney Next Generation Product Family
  • Rick Salanitri, President, TIMCO Aerosystems
  • Klaus Schmidt-Klyk, Director Marketing, Sales & Customer Service, Lufthansa Technical Training
  • David Seymour, SVP Technical Operations, US Airways
  • Jim Sokol, VP Maintenance and Engineering, Southwest Airlines
  • Kent Statler, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Rockwell Collins Services
  • David Storch, CEO, AAR Corp.
  • Lee Ann Tegtmeier, Managing Editor, Overhaul & Maintenance
  • John Wiitala, Senior Director of Engineering, Continental Airlines
  • Dale Wilkinson, VP Material Management, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
  • Dave Winston, Partner, Heidrick & Struggles
  • Robin Wohnsigl, President, RW Aviation Advisors
  • Jonathan Yaron, President and CEO, Enigma, Inc.
MRO AMERICAS 2009
advisory board members
 
  • Chairman Mark Swearingin, VP Technical Operations, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
  • Tom Anderson, SVP Technical Operations, Virgin America
  • Vicki Bretthauer, Consultant, DLS Associates
  • Patricia Coates, Editorial Director, MRO Americas 2009
  • Chris Doan, President & CEO, TeamSAI, Inc.
  • Brian Finnegan, President, Professional Aviation Maintenance Association
  • John J. (JJ) Gibson, Director Maintenance Solutions & Support, The Boeing Company
  • James F. Guiliano, VP - Engine Centers, P&W Global Service Partners
  • Ed Hazelwood, Editor-In-Chief Conferences, AVIATION WEEK
  • Frank Jackman, Editorial Director, Overhaul & Maintenance
  • Jim Keenan, SVP, United Services
  • Wolfgang Kortas, Senior MRO Support Management Customer Services, Airbus S.A.S.
  • Michael Mecham, Northern California Bureau Chief, Aviation Week & Space Technology
  • Kevin Michaels, Principal, Aerostrategy LLC
  • Sunny Mirchandani, VP, Engineering and Tech Ops, Airborne Nacelle Services, Triumph Airborne Structures, Inc.
  • Klaus Müller, SVP Corporate Development, MTU Maintenance
  • Mitch Nichols, VP, Operations-Air Group, United Parcel Service
  • Rick Oehme, VP, Engineering & Quality, US Airways
  • Adrian Paull, VP Customer & Product Support, Honeywell
  • Paul Picton, CF34 Program Manager, MTU Maintenance
  • David Ramage, VP, Technical Operations, Jet Blue Airways
  • Jim Sokol, VP Maintenance & Engineering, Southwest Airlines
  • Christopher Spafford, Director, Oliver Wyman Aviation Practice
  • Joe White, Director, Aircraft Systems Engineering, Air Transport Association
  • Robin Wohnsigl, President, RW Aviation Advisors, LLC
Members, ATA’s engineering
maintenance & material council
 
  • Jeffrey Becker, Senior Director, Engineering, Reliability & Maintenance Programs, ABX Air
  • Bob Bernicchi, Managing Director, Engineering, Alaska Airlines
  • Dec Lee, Managing Director of Engineering, Delta Air Lines
  • Mark Swearingin, VP Technical Operations, Atlas Air
  • Gary Hammes, SVP & COO, ASTAR Air Cargo
  • Wayne Jamroz, VP of Maintenance and Engineering, Midwest Airlines
  • Jim Sokol, VP Maintenance & Engineering, Southwest Airlines
  • Ken Burtt, VP, Technical Services, Continental Airlines
  • Kirk Thornburgh, VP, Maintenance and Engineering, AirTran Airways
  • Jim Miccio, Managing Director of Aircraft Engineering, United Airlines
  • Mark Yerger,VP, Engineering, FedEx
  • Warren Johnson, VP Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering, UPS
  • Thomas Pitzer, SVP of Maintenance, Materiel & Engineering, Evergreen International
  • Dave Ramage, VP, Technical Operations, JetBlue Airways
  • David Seymour, SVP, Technical Operations, US Airways
  • Bill Cavitt, VP Engineering, Planning & QA, American Airlines
  • Denis Manibusian, VP Maintenance and Engineering, Hawaiian Airlines