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8 COMMUNICATING FOR SAFETY • 2023 Agenda MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 8 a.m.–6 p.m. | Registration open 9 a.m. | Exhibit Hall opens Tech Talks | Exhibit Hall Theater 9:30–11:20 am Voice Communication • Jon Shedden, National Voice Comm Representative, National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) • Clarissa Riffe, Program Manager, Program Management Organization (PMO), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airspace Modernization Roadmap (AMR) • Josh Haviland, National Airspace Representative, NATCA • Ryan Almasy, Executive Director, Air Traffic Organization Service Centers, FAA Surface Surveillance • Chris Corapi, National Surface Surveillance Representative, NATCA • Matt McCann, Program Manager, FAA Flow Management Data and Services (FMDS) • Matt Gammon, National Flow Management Data and Services (FMDS) Representative, NATCA • Casey Nair, Program Manager, FAA General Session | Horseshoe Event Center 12:00–12:30 pm Welcome and Code of Conduct Presenting the Colors • Nellis Air Force Base Honor Guard National Anthem • Jennifer Lier, Former Miss Nevada Keynote Address: State of the NAS • Rich Santa, President, NATCA Conference Welcome • John Murdock, Chair, National Safety Committee, NATCA 12:30–1:00 pm | Pillars of a Safety Culture – Richard Kennington, NATCA 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Keynote Speaker John Thomas, Ph.D., Executive Director of MIT's Engineering Systems Lab 1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Panel: Getting Real Results: A Look at Actual Events John Thomas Ph.D., Executive Director of MIT's Engineering Systems Lab, and Stephen Palyok, Safety Systems Engineering & Design, American Airlines 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Break 3:30 p.m. – 4:10 p.m. | Panel: Change Starts with You. Be a Part of the Solution. Moderator: Richard Kennington, NATCA, Joe Winingar, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Director of Safety Panelists: Erich Chouinard, NATCA Western Event Review Committee • Dawn Johnson, Confidential Information Share Program, NATCA • Laforrest Leake, ATSAP Team Manager, FAA • Paul Soporowski, Aviation Safety Action Program, United Airlines 4:10 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. | Panel: Safety Culture at the Local Level Moderators: Bethany Bohnenstiehl, Operational Supervisor, St. Louis TRACON (T75), FAA • Richard Kennington, NATCA Panelists: Alex Cisneros, Facility Representative, Southern California TRACON (SCT), NATCA • Thomas Gordan, Acting XO, SCT, • Mike Taylor, Partnership For Safety, NATCA • Joe Winingar, Director of Safety, FAA 4:40 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Keynote Speaker Richard McSpadden, Senior Vice President, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Evening Events • 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m | Sponsors and Exhibitors Meet & Greet Exhibit Hall • 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | NCF Poker Tournament Horseshoe Poker Room TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 7:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast, Exhibit Halls 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Registration Open General Session | Horseshoe Event Center 8:30 a.m. | Welcome Andrew LeBovidge, Executive Vice President, NATCA 8:40 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Keynote Address Jennifer Homendy, Chair, National Transportation Safety Board NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

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