Wednesday
Macrina Wilkins | Director of Market Insights, Associated General Contractors of America
Speakers
General Session
Thursday
Alex Etchen | Vice President, Construction Advocacy and Risk Management, Associated General Contractors of America
Thursday
Felipe Fuentes | Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Coast Capitol Advisors
Thursday
Chris O'Connor | Senior Vice President of Government and Industry Affairs, Associated General Contractors of California
Thursday
Melanie Perron | Senior Advocate, Pacific Coast Capitol Advisors
Owner Showcases & Panel Discussions
Wednesday
Robel Afewerki | Assistant Chief Harbor Engineer, Port of Los Angeles
Wednesday
Hussain Agah | Riverside Community College District (RCCD)
Wednesday
Andy Althrop | Director of Capital Construction, Metrolink
Wednesday
Mat Antonelli | Chief Vendor/Contract Management Officer, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro)
Thursday
Josh Arce | Executive Director, California Alliance for Jobs
Wednesday
Jim Beil | Executive Director of Capital Programs, Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA)
Wednesday
Sherry Bullock | Deputy Executive Director, Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Authority (Caltrain)
Thursday
Nicole Colley | Operations Strategy Manager, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Thursday
Hugorafael Chacon-Kreysa | Senior Estimator, Royal Electric Co.
Wednesday
Cristal De La Torre | Deputy Director, Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Wednesday
Chris George | Civil Program Manager, Airport Design & Construction, San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Wednesday
Joseph Gibson | Division Chief, Fire and Life Safety Division, CAL FIRE/Office of the State Fire Marshal
Wednesday
Scott Jones | Executive Director, California Peace Officers’ Association
Wednesday
Ryan Kaspari | Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Wednesday
David Kim | Acting Director, Airport Development Program, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Thursday
Dan Lerman | Assistant Director of Project Management, Facilities Services, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
Wednesday
Armond Morad | Manager of Engineering, Construction Management Division, Port of Long Beach
Thursday
Fernado Nunez Jr | Senior Project Manager – Planning, Design & Construction, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
Wednesday
Keith Owens | Assistant Vice President, Capital Development, Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Wednesday
Angel Palma | Senior Civil Engineer, Construction Management Division, Port of Long Beach
Wednesday
Jesus Puebla | Capital Project Manager, Engineering-Construction, Port of San Diego
Wednesday
Greg Reed | Director, Water Engineering and Technical Services, Los Angeles Department of Power and Water (LADWP)
Wednesday
JP Robinette | Director of Engineering and Construction, Sites Reservoir Project
Thursday
Sarah Sabera-Turab | Senior Project Manager, Planning, Design & Construction, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
Wednesday
Robert Schulz | University Architect, San Diego State University (SDSU)
Wednesday
Shaun Shahrestrani | Chief Harbor Engineer, Port of Los Angeles
Wednesday
Melissa Somers | Executive Director, Crime Prevention Program of Southern California
Wednesday
Leslie Spicer | Business Opportunities Compliance Specialist, Ontario International Airport Authority (ONT)
Thursday
John Switalski | Rebuild SoCal Partnership
Wednesday
Michael Thomas | Capital Program Management Unit Manager, Engineering Services, Metropolitan Water District
Wednesday
Kapil Verma | Deputy Director, City of San Jose
Thursday
Brenda Vejar | Project Manager, Facilities Services, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
Wednesday
Darwin Workman | Division Chief, Fire and Life Safety Division, CAL FIRE/Office of the State Fire Marshal
Wednesday
Scott Yoshikawa | Senior Manager, SCE Procurement, Southern California Edison
Wednesday
Joan Zatopek | Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Wednesday
Rudy Zelaya | Assistant Director, Engineering-Construction, Port of San Diego
Wedneday
Speaker TBD | Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Wednesday
Speaker TBD | Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)
Breakout Session
Thursday
Linnie Bailey | Community Business Liaison - Career Technical Education (CTE) Department, Corona-Norco Unified School District
Thursday
Cathy Becker | Safety Associate, SAFE-Safety Associates for Employers, LLC
Thursday
Austin Fitch | Senior Estimator/Project Manager, Griffith Company
Thursday
Larry Markham | Founder & Owner, SAFE-Safety Associates for Employers, LLC
Thursday
Lyn Nhong | Workforce Outreach Manager, AGC of California
Thursday
Emiliano Sanchez | Coordinator of CTE Trades and Apprenticeships, Oakland Unified School District
Thursday
Virginia Siegel | Certified Safety Professional, Construction Health & Safety Technician, licensed Paramedic, and Owner, On-Site Health & Safety
Thursday
Diego Tena | Senior Project Engineer, Otto Construction
Thursday
Andrew Wahe | Educator, Val Verde Unified School District
Thursday
Leslie Whatley | Founder, People and Change Consulting, LLC