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May 20, 2010 ~ Third Annual Pennsylvania Infrastructure Summit

Thursday, May 20, 2010 from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

May 20, 2010 ~ Third Annual Pennsylvania Infrastructure...

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Member of Sponsoring Organizations Ended $99.00 $3.46
Ticket Bundle - 6 tickets for $500 Ended $500.00 $9.95
All Others Ended $175.00 $5.37
Student Ticket - must have student ID, does not include lunch Ended $0.00 $0.00

Event Details

 

Agenda

 

7:30 a.m.                               Registration   - Coffee and Networking                           

8:30 a.m.                               Opening Remarks

Kelly Lewis,                          President  & CEO, TechQuest Pennsylvania

David W. Patti                      President  & CEO, Pennsylvania Business Council

 

8:40 a.m.                               Technology in Infrastructure Driving Economic Prosperity - 2010

Greg Bentley                        CEO, Bentley Systems, Chairman of the 2010 Pennsylvania Infrastructure Summit

 

9:00 a.m.                               Driving Economic Prosperity, an Overview from the House of Representatives

Rep. Joseph Preston          Chairman, Pennsylvania House Consumer Affairs Committee

 

9:20 a.m.                               The Marcellus Shale Opportunity

 

Charles Kirkwood                Chairman, The Shawnee Group

 9:40 a.m.                               The Importance of Infrastructure to Pennsylvania Prosperity

Rob Wonderling                    President, The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce


10:00 a.m.                             Education and Infrastructure

Chuck Pennoni                    Interim President of Drexel University and Chairman of Pennoni Associates

 

10:20 a.m.                            Break    

 

10:35 a.m.                            The Energy Industry

Audrey Zibelman                 President and CEO, Viridity Energy, Inc.

Pam Polacek                       Energy, Communications and Utility Law Group, McNees, Wallace and Nurick

 

11:10 a.m.                             Water Infrastructure is Driving Economic Prosperity

Nick DeBenedictis               Chairman, President and CEO, Aqua America

 

11:30 a.m.                              The Pennsylvania Transportation Update

Sen. John Rafferty                 Chairman, Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee

 

Noon                                        The 2010 Infrastructure Awards and Lunch

                                                   2010 Infrastructure Leadership Award

                                                   2010 Infrastructure Company of the Year


12:40 p.m.                            Lunch Panel

                                                The Transportation Industry - Driving Economic Prosperity 2010

Bill Stout, Moderator           Chairman and CEO, Gannett Fleming, Inc.

Joe Casey                             General Manager, SEPTA

Mark Compton                     Director of Government Affairs, American Infrastructure

Bill Buechner                        Vice President, Economics and Research, American Road & Transportation          Builders Association   

  

1:30 p.m.                              The Communications Industry

Gale Given                           President, Verizon Pennsylvania

Bernard McMonagle         Director, Federal Government Data Solutions, Verizon Pennsylvania

 

2:10 p.m.                              Funding in Infrastructure Driving Economic Prosperity – 2010

Joseph Manko                     Partner, Manko, Gold, Katcher, Fox, LLP, and Chairman, PENNVEST

Matthew Karnell                  Director, Commonwealth Financing Authority Programs Division

 

2:40 p.m.                              Energy Infrastruture is Driving Economic Prosperity

Craig Adams                        Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, PECO

 

3:00 p.m.                               The PUC and Infrastructure

Rob Powelson                      Commissioner, Pennsylvania Utility Commission

 

3:30 p.m.                                Driving Economic Prosperity through Investment in Infrastructure

Sen. Dominic Pileggi          Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate

 

4:00 p.m.                                Philadelphia Infrastructure is Driving Economic Prosperity

Mayor Michael Nutter         Mayor of Philadelphia

 

4:15 p.m.                              Closing Remarks 

Kelly Lewis

 

4:30 p.m.                               The Connection Reception

                                                 Network with Infastructure Summit sponsors, presenters and guests

 

When & Where



Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia
, 19107

Thursday, May 20, 2010 from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)


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