2009 Transportation Summit Speakers
Thursday, July 16th
Opening Session
- Opening Remarks - FBT President Doug Callaway - Presentation - Bio
- Florida DOT Update - Secretary Stephanie Kopelousos - Bio - Photo
- Transportation & Florida’s Future - Mark Wilson, President,
Florida Chamber of Commerce - Presentation - Bio
Second Session
- Local Transportation Funding Perspectives – Bud Beucher, VP &
GM, Mission Inn Resort - Presentation - Report - Bio- Photo
- Hometown Democracy vs. Smarter Growth – Ryan Houck, Smart
Growth Florida - Presentation - Bio- Photo
- Transportation & the Media – Alia Faraj, Ron Sachs
Communications and Joe Follick, NY Times Group - Video - Bio - Photo
- Florida’s Economic Future – Sean Snaith, Ph.D., UCF Institute for
Economic Competitiveness - Presentation - Bio
Friday, July 17th
Third Session
- TRIP/AASHTO “Rough Roads” Report – Frank Moretti, TRIP
Director of Policy and Research - Presentation- Special Photos 1 || 2 || 3 || 4 || 5 - Bio - Photo
- National Surface Transportation Financing Commission – Kathy
Ruffalo, Commissioner - Presentation - Bio - Photo
- The Tipping Point – the Transportation-Housing Tradeoff – Alan
Pisarski, National Transportation Consultant - Presentation - Bio - Photo
Final Session
- SplitSecond Teen Safe Driving program – Nancy Clements,
Wantman Group - Video - Presentation - Bio
- SunRail Update & Rail Connectivity – Orlando Mayor and SunRail
Chairman Buddy Dyer - Bio
- Florida Legislative Panel – Reps. Rich Glorioso - Bio, Greg Evers - Bio, Keith
Fitzgerald - Bio, and Steve Precourt - Bio