Schedule

All activities will take place at the InterContinental Miami unless otherwise specified.

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Wednesday, 15 April 

8:00 - 13:00 

ISTAT Foundation South Florida Golf Tournament
Miami Beach Golf Club
Separate registration required
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Thursday, 16 April

9:30, 12:00, 14:30 Aircraft Static Display
Sign up for a tour time when you register 
 
15:00 - 19:00

Registration Open
Sevilla/Isles Foyer
Sponsored by C-Cubed Aerospace

17:00 - 19:00

Welcome Reception
SkyLawn
Sponsored by AerCap

Friday, 17 April

8:00 - 9:00

Continental Breakfast
Sevilla 
Sponsored by ATSG

8:30 - 17:00

Registration Open
Sevilla/Isles Foyer
Sponsored by C-Cubed Aerospace

Exhibits Open
Sevilla/Bayfront Foyer

9:00 - 9:10

Welcome Remarks
Bayfront Ballroom
Mylène Scholnick, ISTAT Freighter Forum Committee Chair, Senior Advisor, World Star Aviation

9:10 - 9:30

Keynote: Market Outlook & Macroeconomics
Tom Crabtree, Managing Director, Transport Research Advisory

9:30 - 10:00

Fireside Chat
Moderator: Robert Convey, ISTAT Freighter Forum Committee Member, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI)
Charles Graham, Chairman, ASL Airlines and K2 Aviation
Robert Hyslop, Executive Vice President Global Aviation, DHL Express

10:00 - 10:45

View From the Top: C-Suite Perspectives on Cargo's Future
Moderator: Robert Schaus, Executive Director, Investment Banking Division, Morgan Stanley
Dave Andrew, Chief Executive Officer, ASL Aviation Holdings
Martin Drew, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, Atlas Air
Greg Mays, President and Chief Executive Officer, ATSG
Joseph Mozzali, Chief Executive Officer, AmeriJet

10:45 - 11:00

Morning Break
Sevilla/Bayfront Foyer
Sponsored by Airbus, AmeriJet, ASL Aviation Holdings, Automatic, AVITAS, Boeing, Kansas Modification Center, KF Aerospace, Petrus Aviation and World Star Aviation.

11:00 - 11:45

Assets in Motion: The Lessors Playbook for Cargo Growth
Moderator: Vinodh Srinivasan, Managing Director, Co-Head of the Structured Credit Group, Mizuho
Richard Greener, Head of Cargo, AerCap
Marc Iarchy, Partner, World Star Aviation
Frank O'Hagan, Head of Marketing, Altavair
Vamshi Rokkam, Chief Financial Officer, Titan Aviation Leasing

11:45 - 12:30

Trading, Leasing and Operating the Widebody Fleet
Moderator: Les Cronin, Vice President Marketing and Sales - USA, MTU Aero Engines
Andres Bianchi, Chief Executive Officer, LATAM Airlines
Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Marketing, Airbus
Baldvin Hermannsson, Chief Executive Officer, Air Atlanta Icelandic
John Perdoch, Director of Product Marketing - Freighters, Boeing
Robert Van De Weg, Chief Executive Officer, mas

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch
Sevilla
Sponsored by Rolls-Royce

13:30 - 14:15

Navigating the Engine Crisis
Moderator: Steve Mason, Managing Director, Head of Aviation, ITE Management
Matt Burns, Vice President of Marketing, Rolls-Royce
Marc Cho, Chief Investment Officer, GA Telesis
Brian Hiner, Business Operations Manager, GE Aerospace
Jeff Lewis, FRAes, Chief Executive Officer, Hanwha Aviation
Vesa Paukkeri, Chief Commerical Officer, CTS Engines

14:15 - 15:00

Appraisers Insights: What Are Freighter Assets Really Worth? 
Moderator: Phil Raymond, Chief Operating Officer, Petrus Aviation
Daniel Hall, Senior Analyst, Cirium Ascend Consultancy
Douglas B. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, AVITAS, Inc. 
Stuart Rubin, Vice President and Managing Director Aviation, ICF International

15:00 - 15:20 

Afternoon Break
Sevilla/Bayfront Foyer
Sponsored by Airbus, AmeriJet, ASL Aviation Holdings, Automatic, AVITAS, Boeing, Kansas Modification Center, KF Aerospace, Petrus Aviation and World Star Aviation.

15:20 - 16:05

Disrupting the Runway: How New Manufacturers Are Challenging the Status Quo
Moderator: Michael Platt, Partner, Jump Seat Advisor
Patrick Buckles, Head of Sales, BETA Technologies
Andrew Clare, Chief Executive Officer, Elroy Air
Aleksey Matyushev, Chief Executive Officer, Natilus
Suraj Shah, Vice President Corporate Strategy, Reliable Robotics
Bryan Willows, Director, Governance & Integration Strategy, Advanced Air Mobility, Bristow Group Inc.

16:05 - 16:50

Narrowbody Freighters in a Changing Market
Moderator: Jep Thornton, ISTAT Freighter Forum Committee Member, Partner, Aerolease Aviation
Jesse Bernhardt, Vice President of Aircraft Acquisition, Leasing and Legal, KF Aerospace
Adam Ferguson, President, Asia Pacific Airlines
Lee London, Senior Vice President Commercial, EFW

16:50 - 16:55

Closing Remarks
Bruce Dankberg, ISTAT Freighter Forum Committee Member, Director - Aircraft Configuration and Performance Analysis, Altavair L.P. 

17:00 - 18:30

Happy Hour
Sky Lawn
Sponsored by Collins Aerospace