MRO Americas has a proven position as THE show continuously leading the airline and MRO industry forward!

Introducing new focus areas, an expanded exhibition hall and enhanced interactivity to keep you connected with the MRO community through-out the year.

Don’t miss this mega event, designed to meet your end-to-end MRO needs!

• Advanced Materials
• Airline Operations
• Avionics
• Cabin/IFE
• Engineering
• Finance
• GSE & Line Maintenance
• IT/Data/IP
• Leasing
• Logistics and Supply Chain
• MRO Military
• Propulsion
• Skills/Training

Venue

All conference sessions and the exhibition will take place at:

Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30313-1591
Web: www.gwcc.com

MRO Americas 2013 Confirmed Speakers

• Joshua Ableson, SVP, Aeroturbine
• Hervé Alexandre, VP Technical Procurement, Air France Industries
• K.M. Ali, Director Maintenance Economics, Boeing
• Richard H. Anderson, CEO, Delta Air Lines
• Jack Arehart , Co-Chief Commercial Officer, AAR Corp.
• Anthony Ashe, Director Global Marketing & Business Development, ALCOA Forgings & Extrusions
• John Avery, Director of Supply Chain Services, AJ Walter Aviation
• Gerald Ballington, Sr. Program Manager, Delta Air Lines
• Jeff Bartlett, Director, Aftermarket Solutions, BAE Systems
• Holger Beck, Chief Commercial Officer, Lufthansa Technical Training
• Paul Belisle, VP Sales & Marketing, HEICO
• Jonathan Berger, VP, ICF SH&E
• Steve Bogie, Program Director, Business & IT Strategy, Air Canada
• James Brunke, Advisor, Airvault
• Brad Caban, President, Certified Aviation Services
• KK Chai, VP Asset Management, STA Supplies, ST Aerospace
• Paul Chen, Director, Forecasts & Analytics, Aviation Week Data & Analytics
• David Clark, Manager, Connected Aircraft Program, American Airlines
• Eduardo Cocozza, Software Marketing Director, GE
• Peter Compitello, Manager, Technical Training, Delta TechOps
• Tom Cooper, SVP & Principal, TeamSAI
• Rob Cords, Senior Vice President, Airlines & Fleets, StandardAero
• Jennifer Coutts Clay, author, Jetliner Cabins and principal, J. Clay Consulting
• Mark Davis, SVP Sales, TIMCO Aviation Services
• Kevin D. Dean, Principal Engineer, Avionics , Delta Air Lines
• Frederic Dezauzier, VP Materials, Logistics and Suppliers Americas, Airbus Americas Customer Service
• Jason Dickstein, President, Washington Aviation Group
• John Diver, Director Supply Chain, NORDAM Repair Division
• Chris Doan, Chairman & CEO, TeamSAI
• Kenneth Dowd, Vice President, Teague
• Bill Dwyer, Services Marketing Leader, GE Aviation
• Tracey Dyer, Director, Advanced Aerospace Innovation, Red River College
• Joe Ferreira, VP Line Maintenance, United Airlines
• Gregg Fesenmeyer, Manager, Interiors Engineering, US Airways
• Paul Finklestein, Director – Marketing, Pratt & Whitney
• Peter Fuchs, Sr. Manager, Product Development, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
• Lynn Gambill, Director, Global Services Engineering, Pratt & Whitney
• Marc Gomez, Global MRO Segment Manager, Adhesive Technologies – Aerospace, Henkel Corporation
• Scott Gunnufson, VP & GM, Service Solutions, Rockwell Collins
• Captain John Hale, VP Flight, American Airlines
• Ed Hazelwood, Editor-In-Chief Conferences, Aviation Week
• Nancy M. Heimbaugh, Director, DLA Acquisition
• John Holmes, Group Vice President, Aviation Supply Chain, AAR Corp.
• Nigel Howarth, Senior Analyst Fleets, Aviation Week Data & Analytics
• Freelon Hunter, Director, Support & Services Development, Boeing
• Marijan Jozic, Avionics Capability Development Manager, KLM Dutch Airlines
• Steen Karsbo, Group Vice President – Head of Global Marketing, Satair A/S
• Leo Koppers, SVP Marketing & Sales, MTU Maintenance
• Shyam Kumar, VP Services Strategy, Thales Avionics
• Troy Lambeth, CEO, Sanad
• John Landherr, Aviation/Aerospace Consultant
• Larry Laney, Director Ground Support, Southwest Airlines
• Jorge Leite, VP Quality, TAP Maintenance & Engineering
• Tim Lemaster, Director of Airline Operations, Gogo
• Peter Lendermann, CEO, D-SIMLAB Technologies Pte. Ltd.
• John Leroux, Director, Technical Training and Development, StandardAero
• Rick Lewis, Business Analyst Aircraft Maintenance, Delta Air Lines
• Jim Lickteig, Sr. Manager, Aftermarket Customer Services, Spirit AeroSystems
• John Linn, VP Services & Support, Commercial Aviation, Embraer North America
• Paolo Lironi, Executive Director, SGI Aviation
• Sarah MacLeod, Executive Director, ARSA (Aeronautical Repair Station Association)
• John Maggiore, Director, Fleet and Maintenance Solutions, The Boeing Company
• Ian Malin, Treasurer, Director and Chief Investment Officer, AJ Walter Group
• Dave Marcontell, President & COO, TeamSAI
• Chris Markou, Assistant Director Engineering & Environment, IATA
• Gary Martin, VP Sales, Marketing and Service Programs, Bombardier
• Jim Mathews, Senior Director - Online Editorial & Data, Aviation Week
• Fernando Matos, Head of Information Technologies, TAP Maintenance & Engineering
• Mike McBride, CFO and EVP, TeamSAI
• Jamie McDonald, Director Customer Support Services, United Technologies Aerospace Systems
• Carlos Mendes, Line Maintenance Manager, TAP Maintenance & Engineering
• Tim Meyers, Director, Customer Technical Training, Facility/MRO Support and Flight Training, GE Aviation
• Dr. Kevin Michaels, VP, ICF SH&E
• Mark Miner, Managing Director - Maintenance Strategic Planning, United Airlines
• Gino Miraglia, Manager Engine Demand Planning, Delta Air Lines
• Bruno Mucciolo, Global Marketing Manager, Constellium
• Laurence Mutuel, Senior Project Engineer, Thales Avionics
• Frank Newman, Managing Director, International Sales, FedEx Services
• Bill Norman, President, MRO Services, TIMCO
• Robby O'Dell, Program Manager, G650 Technical Development, Gulfstream Aerospace
• John Oldham, Chief Executive Officer, AirVault
• Steve Pennington, Senior Manager, Boeing Flight Services-Maintenance Training
• Dr. Jan Oke Peters, Team Manager, Propulsion System Engineering, New Technologies, Approvals and Technical Document Services, Lufthansa Technik
• David Piotrowski, Principal Engineer, Delta TechOps
• Anthony Ratica, VP & General Manager, StandardAero Component Services
• Chris Reamy, Director, Service Solutions & Strategy, Airbus Americas Customer Services
• Hooman Rezaei, Founder & President, International Aircraft Engine Association
• Luke Ribich, Managing Director, Avionics & Systems Integration Group, LLC
• Dr. Christian Sauer, Manager Engineering, Airframe Related Components Services, Lufthansa Technik
• Kate Schaefer, General Manager Commercial Aircraft, Moog Aircraft Group
• Hans Schumacher, Program Manager, BCA Mobile Solutions, The Boeing Company
• Harry Seeger, Director Lessors & Banks, Lufthansa Technik AG
• Mark Shapiro, Managing Director, Supply Chain Management, Delta Air Lines
• Ravinder Pal Singh, CIO, Air Livery Ltd/Air Works
• Jorge Sobral, Member of the Executive Board, TAP Portugal
• Jim Sokol, VP Maintenance Operations, Southwest Airlines
• Tamas Stefka, Director Integrated Provisioning Services, Airbus
• Rick Stine, Senior Vice President, StandardAero Components
• Jan Willem Storm van 's Gravesand, Managing Director, Aviation Independent Consulting
• Mark Swearingin, VP Technical Operations, Atlas Air
• Jerry Tarnacki, VP Global Service Partners, Pratt & Whitney
• Dr Roland Thévenin, Senior Composites Expert, Airbus
• Bill Tiffany, Sr. Director - M&E Supply Chain, Southwest Airlines
• Jeff Tomei, Director, Business Development, Sales, & Marketing, Spirit AeroSystems
• Gilles van Hövell tot Westervlier, Senior Consultant, Aviation Independent Consulting
• Angela Vargo, Manager, Customer Experience and Marketing, Southwest Airlines
• Taco Vingerhoed, Director Avionics and Accessories, KLM E&M Components Services
• John M. Welch, Tech Fellow, Composite Structures, Propulsion Systems and Structures, Spirit AeroSystems
• Simon Weselby, Fuel and Emissions Performance Manager, Airbus Customer Services
• LT General (Retired) Don Wetekam, SVP Government and Defense Business Development
• Bill White, Director of Technical Services, Triumph Interiors
• Peter White, Manager Air Operations Technology, FedEx Express
• Mark Wibben, Director - Powerplants, Southwest Airlines
• Rick Wysong, Director, Transportation and Logistics Advisory, PwC
• Aureo Zanon, Senior Manager - Recoverable Inventory Ownership & Allocation Planning, United Airlines

The agenda is available as PDF under downloads

Schedule of Events

Monday, April 15:

• Registration: 9:00am - 5:00pm
• Golf Tournament: 10:00am

Tuesday, April 16:

• Registration: 7:00am - 5:30pm
• Exhibition: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
• MRO Americas Conference Sessions: 8:00am - 1:15pm

Wednesday, April 17:

• Registration: 7:30am - 5:30pm
• Exhibition: 10:30am - 5:30pm
• Happy Hour in the Exhibition Hall: 4:00pm - 5:30pm
• MRO Americas Conference Sessions: 8:30am - 2:00pm
• MRO Military Conference Sessions: 8:30am - 2:00pm

Thursday, April 18:

• Registration: 8:00am - 3:00pm
• Exhibition: 9:30am-3:00pm
• MRO Americas Conference Sessions: 8:30am - 1:15pm
• MRO Military Conference Sessions: 10:00am - 1:15pm