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SUMMARY:2024 Transportation & Infrastructure Summit
DESCRIPTION:Access\, Innovation\, and Opportunities\n\n \n\nIdeal for contractors\, developers\, planners\, suppliers\, concerned businesses\, and transportation advocates. This summit will bring together experts and public policy champions for high level discussions on:\n\n\n	Air\, rail\, & ground transportation\n	Broadband deployment\n	Pipelines - water\, sewer\, gas\n	Energy - power lines\, sub stations\, site prep for power generation\n\n\n\nSPECIAL GUESTS\n\n\n	The Honorable W. Sheppard "Shep" Miller\, Secretary of Transportation\, Commonwealth of Virginia\n	John Drake\, Vice President - Transportation\, Infrastructure\, & Supply Chains\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce\n	Mike Johnson\, President & CEO\, National Stone\, Sand\, & Gravel Association\n\n \n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\n7:30 AM\n\nRegistration/Check-in & Networking\n\n\n\n8 AM\n\nWelcome\n\n\n\n8:05 AM\n\nTransportation Keynote Speaker: The Honorable W. Sheppard "Shep" Miller\, Secretary of Transportation\, Commonwealth of Virginia\n\n\n\n8:30 AM\n\nInfrastructure Keynote Speaker: John Drake\, Vice President - Transportation\, Infrastructure\, & Supply Chains\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\n9:05 AM\n\nTransportation Breakouts (Choose One)\n\n\n	Regional Air Service: Andrew LaGala   Director of Lynchburg Regional Airport\n	 Freight & Passenger Rail Service: Randy Selleck   Director of Rail Planning & Environmental at Virginia Department of Rail & Public Transit \n	Public Transit & Regional Connectivity: Josh Moore   General Manager of Greater Lynchburg Transit Company & Kelly Hitchcock   Deputy Director of Planning at Central Virginia Planning District Commission \n\n10:15 AM\n\nInfrastructure Breakouts (Choose One)\n\n\n	Broadband Expansion: Andrew Stevenson - Director of Market Development for Lumos Fiber \n	Pipes and Pipelines: Tim Mitchell   Director of Water Resources at City of Lynchburg\n	Regional Energy Infrastructure: Larry Jackson - Director of Government Relations for AEP\n\n11:15 AM\n\nPanel Discussion:  Moderated by Mike Johnson\, President & CEO - National Stone\, Sand\, & Gravel Association    \n\n\n	Panelist:  Gordon Dixon\, Executive VP   Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance\n	Panelist:  Paul Denham\, President   Southern Air  \n	Panelist:  Spencer Wiegard\, Partner   Gentry Locke (Roanoke)\n\n\n\nNoon\n\nLunch & Closing Keynote: Alec Brebner\, Executive Director of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission\n\n\n\n1:30 PM\n\nTable Discussions & Priorities\n\nModerated by: Alec Brebner - Executive Director of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission\n\n\n\n1:55 PM\n\nClosing Remarks & Adjourn\n\n\n\nPlease RSVP by June 11th by calling (434) 845-5966\, emailing info@lynchburgregion.org or registering online above.\n\n\n\nPlease email Heath Barret or call (434) 515-3365 for partnership opportunities.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><em><span style="color:#FF8C00\;"><strong>Access\, Innovation\, and Opportunities</strong></span></em></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span -webkit-text-stroke-color:="" font-size:="" new="" times="">Ideal for contractors\, developers\, planners\, suppliers\, concerned businesses\, and transportation advocates. This summit will bring together experts and public policy champions for high level discussions on:</span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li -webkit-text-stroke-color:="" -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" font-feature-settings:="" font-kerning:="" font-optical-sizing:="" font-size-adjust:="" font-variant-alternates:="" font-variant-east-asian:="" font-variant-emoji:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-variant-numeric:="" font-variant-position:="" font-variation-settings:="" new="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: " times=""><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\; font-style: italic\; font-kerning: none\;">Air\, rail\, &amp\; ground transportation</span></span></li>\n	<li -webkit-text-stroke-color:="" -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" font-feature-settings:="" font-kerning:="" font-optical-sizing:="" font-size-adjust:="" font-variant-alternates:="" font-variant-east-asian:="" font-variant-emoji:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-variant-numeric:="" font-variant-position:="" font-variation-settings:="" new="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: " times=""><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\; font-style: italic\; font-kerning: none\;">Broadband deployment</span></span></li>\n	<li -webkit-text-stroke-color:="" -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" font-feature-settings:="" font-kerning:="" font-optical-sizing:="" font-size-adjust:="" font-variant-alternates:="" font-variant-east-asian:="" font-variant-emoji:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-variant-numeric:="" font-variant-position:="" font-variation-settings:="" new="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: " times=""><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\; font-style: italic\; font-kerning: none\;">Pipelines - water\, sewer\, gas</span></span></li>\n	<li -webkit-text-stroke-color:="" -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" font-feature-settings:="" font-kerning:="" font-optical-sizing:="" font-size-adjust:="" font-variant-alternates:="" font-variant-east-asian:="" font-variant-emoji:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-variant-numeric:="" font-variant-position:="" font-variation-settings:="" new="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: normal\; font-family: " times=""><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\; font-style: italic\; color: rgb(45\, 39\, 69)\; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(45\, 39\, 69)\;">Energy - power lines\, sub stations\, </span><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\; font-style: italic\; color: rgb(45\, 39\, 69)\; -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(45\, 39\, 69)\;">site prep for power generation</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="color:#FF8C00\;"><strong>SPECIAL GUESTS</strong></span></span></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">The Honorable<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" white-space:=""> </span><span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">W. Sheppard &quot\;Shep&quot\; Miller\,<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" white-space:=""> </span>Secretary of Transportation\,<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" white-space:=""> </span>Commonwealth of Virginia</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">John Drake<span style="white-space: pre\;">\, </span>Vice President - Transportation\, Infrastructure\, &amp\; Supply Chains<span style="white-space: pre\;">\, </span>U.S. Chamber of Commerce</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Mike Johnson\,<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" white-space:=""> </span>President &amp\; CEO\,<span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" white-space:=""> </span>National Stone\, Sand\, &amp\; Gravel Association</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;</span>\n\n<hr /><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="color:#FF8C00\;"><strong><span style="font-size:20px\;">AGENDA</span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n7:30 AM<br />\n<strong>Registration/Check-in &amp\; Networking</strong><br />\n<br />\n8&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">AM</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Welcome</strong><br />\n<br />\n8:05 </span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">AM</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Transportation Keynote Speaker:</strong>&nbsp\;</span>The Honorable W. Sheppard &quot\;Shep&quot\; Miller\, Secretary of Transportation\, Commonwealth of Virginia</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">8:30 </span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">AM</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Infrastructure Keynote Speaker:&nbsp\;</strong></span>John Drake\, Vice President - Transportation\, Infrastructure\, &amp\; Supply Chains\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">9:05 </span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">AM</span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">Transportation Breakouts (Choose One)</span></strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="font-size: 16px\;"><em>Regional Air Service:</em> Andrew LaGala &ndash\; Director of Lynchburg Regional Airport</li>\n	<li style="font-size: 16px\;">&#8203\;<em>Freight &amp\; Passenger Rail Service:</em> Randy Selleck &ndash\; Director of Rail Planning &amp\; Environmental at Virginia Department of Rail &amp\; Public Transit&#8203\;</li>\n	<li style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><em>Public Transit &amp\; Regional Connectivity:</em> Josh Moore &ndash\; General Manager of Greater Lynchburg Transit Company &amp\; Kelly Hitchcock &ndash\; Deputy Director of Planning at Central Virginia Planning District Commission&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">10:15 </span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">AM</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Infrastructure Breakouts (Choose One)</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet=""><em>Broadband Expansion:</em> Andrew Stevenson - Director of Market Development for Lumos Fiber </span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><em>Pipes and Pipelines:</em>&nbsp\;Tim Mitchell &ndash\; Director of Water Resources at City of Lynchburg</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><em>Regional Energy Infrastructure:</em> Larry Jackson - Director of Government Relations for AEP</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">11:15 </span><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">AM<br />\n<strong>Panel Discussion: &nbsp\;</strong></span></span><span style="font-size:16px\;">Moderated by</span> <span style="font-size:16px\;">Mike Johnson\, President &amp\; CEO - N</span><span style="font-size:16px\;">ational Stone\, Sand\, &amp\; Gravel Association </span>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Panelist:&nbsp\; Gordon Dixon\, Executive VP &ndash\; Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Panelist:&nbsp\; Paul Denham\, President &ndash\; Southern Air&nbsp\; </span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Panelist:&nbsp\; Spencer Wiegard\, Partner &ndash\; Gentry Locke (Roanoke)</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Noon<br />\n<strong>Lunch &amp\; Closing Keynote: </strong>Alec Brebner\,&nbsp\;</span>Executive Director of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">1:30 PM<br />\n<strong>Table Discussions &amp\; Priorities</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Moderated by: Alec Brebner - Executive Director of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:tahoma\;">1:55 P</span></span><span style="font-family: tahoma\; font-size: 16px\;">M</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Closing Remarks &amp\; Adjourn</strong><br />\n<br />\nPlease RSVP by June 11th by calling (434) 845-5966\, emailing info@lynchburgregion.org or registering online above.<br />\n<br />\nPlease email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:hbarret@lynchburgregion.org" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">Heath Barret&nbsp\;</a>or call (434) 515-3365 for partnership opportunities.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<hr />
LOCATION:Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance 300 Lucado Place Lynchburg\, VA 24504
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