Western & Central Regional Meeting
Agenda
| October 16 | |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Welcome Hospitality Reception |
| October 17 | |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | ARTBA Chair’s Presentation |
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Collaborating for Success: A Focused Approach to Safety on the Job
-Jesse Meldrum, Director of Health & Safety, Ralph Wadsworth Construction -Bernie Arseneau, Senior Vice President, HDR -Laura Huizinga, Technical Sales Manager, Lindsay |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Networking Break |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Thinking the Unthinkable: Planning for and Dealing with the Risk of Default and Termination
-Neal Sweeney, Partner, Jones Walker -Bill Shaughnessy, Partner, Jones Walker |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Advancing Digital Construction in the U.S.
Moderator: Matt Blake, Transportation Construction & Digital Delivery Principal Advisor, HDR Panelists: -Lance Greer, Area Manager of Construction Technology, WW Clyde -Mike Gallant, Director of Industry Relations & Government Affairs, HaulHub -George Mastakas, VP of Sales, Trimble -George Lukes, Design and Standards Engineer, Utah Department of Transportation |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
SAN Roadways and Terminal a Progressive Design-Build
-Steven Fry, Director of Preconstruction, Flatiron -Josh Gilbreath, Project Manager, Flatiron |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Free Time |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Opening Reception |
| October 18 | |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Keynote Speaker
Carlos Braceras, Executive Director, Utah Department of Transportation |
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Utah Workforce Session
Hosted by the Women Leaders & Workforce Development Councils Moderator: Carlos Braceras, Executive Director, Utah Department of Transportation Panelists: -Dr. Tong Qiu, Chair of Civil & Environmental Engineering, The University of Utah -Dustin Olson, President, WW Clyde -Brandon Squire, President, Ralph Wadsworth Construction -Matt Sibul, Transportation Lead for the Southwest Mountain District, WSP |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Transportation Construction Market Update |
| 11:30 AM | Adjourn |
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Western/Central Meeting – Photo approved by the Grand America Hotel.
Grand America Hotel Room Rate:
$349 per night
Important Notes: Event registration is required to reserve a room at the Grand America and each registered attendee is limited to one room for the duration of their stay. To assist in this process, a $50 discount on meeting registration fees will be given to guests staying at the Grand America. All individual reservations are non-cancellable on or after September 24th and any cancellation, no show or early departure on or after September 24th will result in the forfeit of the individual’s advance deposit along with the remaining cost of the entire reservation which will be charged to the individual’s credit card on file. We ask for your cooperation with this policy, which is intended to minimize financial penalties on ARTBA resulting from last-minute room cancellations. If you have any questions or need to cancel any portion of your stay, please contact ARTBA’s Ed Tarrant, Allison Klein or Matt Jeanneret.