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CAPA Americas Aviation Summit 2015      

Las Vegas, 27-28 April 

Hosted by

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

McCarran International Airport

 

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Dina Titus
Congresswoman
U.S. Representative

Tony Fernandes
Group CEO
AirAsia

Tewolde GebreMariam CEO Ethiopian Airlines

William Franke
Managing Partner
United States

Indigo Partners
Rush O'Keefe
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Fedex Express Corporation

Roger J. Dow
President & CEO
U.S. Travel Association



Rosemary Vassiliadis Director of Aviation
Las Vegas McCarran International Airport
 
John Byerly
Consultant

John R. Byerly Consultant
Peter Ingram
CCO
Hawaiian Airlines

 
Zhihang Chi
Vice President & General Manager
North America

Air China

Marnix Fruitema
Senior Vice President North America

Air France-KLM

Will Ris
Senior VP Government Affairs
American Airlines


Wei Hou
Senior Vice President China
Hainan Airlines Co. Ltd

Ben Hirst
Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer
Delta Air Lines


John Jackson US VP Marketing & Sales
Korean Airlines


David LeCompte
CEO
Short's Travel Management

Brent Overbeek VP, Revenue Management & Network Planning
Hawaiian Airlines

Jude Bricker SVP, Planning Allegiant Travel Company


Albert Kluijver
CEO

Insel Air International

Andrew Watterson SVP of Network and Revenue Management
Southwest Airlines

Maria Chevalier 
Global VP of Corporate Incubation
Travelport
Sharon Pinkerton
SVP, Legislative & Regulatory Policy
Airlines for America (A4A)
Tim Canoll
President
ALPA

Kevin Carey
SVP/GM Global Business Travel
American Express
 
Paul Jackson
President
Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association

Paul Rinaldi
President
NATCA

John Grant
Executive Vice President OAG
OAG

Sean Donohue
CEO
DFW International Airport

George Petsikas
Senior Director, Government & Industry Affairs
Transat

Capt. Lee Moak
President

American for Fair Skies

Nancy Sparks
Managing Director Regulatory Affairs
FedEx Express
Mike McNaney
Vice-President, Environment, Fuel and Government Relations
WestJet
Fred Lazar Associate Professor
 
York University, Schulich School of Business

Alex Malfitani
President Tudo Azul

Azul Brazilian Airlines

Patrick Baudis
Vice President Marketing
Airbus

David Scowsill
President & CEO
World Travel & Tourism Council

Alex de Gunten
Executive Board of ALTA
BDO HEICO


Peter Cerdá
Regional Vice President The Americas
IATA
Michael Linenberg
Managing Director

Deutsche Bank
Ralph Kaiser
President, CEO & Chairman
UATP

Daniel-Robert Gooch
President
Canadian Airports Council


Nawal Taneja
Aviation Professor Emeritus Ohio State University


John Thomas
Head of Global Aviation and Asia-Pacific Regional
L.E.K. Consulting


Deborah T. Meehan
President and CEO
InterVISTAS Consulting Group
Greeley Koch
Executive Director
ACTE


Bobby Healy
CTO
CarTrawler
Brett Snyder
President
Cranky Flier LLC


Chris Engle
VP Americas, Air Commerce Group Travelport
 


Frank Morogiello
Senior Client Partner
Korn Ferry

Christina Cassotis
Chief Executive Officer
Allegheny County Airport Authority

Rita Visser
Director Global Travel GPO / Executive Travel Services
Oracle

Vijay Gill
Assistant VP North America
CPCS

Bob Coffman 
Chairman, Government Affairs
Allied Pilots Association

Mike Derchin
MD & Co-Head of Research 
CRT Capital Group

Ben Dachis
Senior Policy Analyst 
C.D. Howe Institute

Jim Scott
CEO
Canada
Jetlines


Manuel Ambriz
Director of Strategy and Planning

Volaris 

Helane Becker
Managing Director
Cowen and Company


 John Dabkowski
Vice President Airline Commercial,
Amadeus IT Group SA

Tetsuya Nozaki
Member of Board Trustee
Airlink



Daniel Akins
Consultant US
Flightpath Economics

Mary Kirby
Editor and Publisher
Runway Girl Network

Anita Mosner
Partner
Holland & Knight


Samuel Engel
Vice President
ICF International

Phil Brown
CEO
Orlando International Airport

Tadashi Matsushita
VP Strategic Planning, The Americas
All Nippon Airways


Marcelo Varella
Strategic Development Director
Rio Galeao International Airport
Carl Burleson
Deputy Administrator for Policy, International Affairs and Environment
US FAA

Kenneth Quinn
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman


Michael Reyes
Director of Customer Centricity Solutions
Sabre Airline Solutions
Vincent Harrison Managing Director
Dublin Airport

Jim Callaghan
General Counsel & Company Secretary, Ireland

Etihad Airways


Kevin Knight
Chief Strategy & Planning Officer
Etihad Airways

Tomas Ramirez
Chief Commercial Office
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico



More speakers to be announced soon!