PLEASE NOTE: The schedule below is preliminary and is subject to change as the conference approaches.
| Date | Filename | File Description |
|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2024 | Conf_Program_Schedule_FINAL_9-29-24.docx | Conference Program - Microsoft Word Version |
| 09/29/2024 | Conf_Program_Schedule_FINAL_9-29-24.pdf | Conference Program - PDF Version |
| TIME | PROGRAM | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00PM | Conference Welcome | Paul McNamee, Conference Chairman, NE Region Past President, KCI Technologies |
| 1:15PM | Welcome: ASHE NE Region President | Scott Cortese, PE, ASHE NE Region President, AECOM |
| 1:30PM - 2:30PM | Doing Business with the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission | Kevin M. Skeels, PE, Chief Engineer Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission |
| 2:30PM - 3:30PM | Federal Transportation Update | Camille Otto, Deputy Division Administrator, PA Division Federal Highway Administration |
| 3:30PM - 3:45PM | Refreshment Break | |
| 3:45PM - 4:15PM | ASHE NE Region 2024 Projects of the Year: | Jason A. Fuller, PE, Vice President & Senior Project Manager, HDR Stephen P. Shadle, Director of Construction Services, CDR Maguire Engineering |
| 4:15PM - 5:15PM | PennDOT Now and the Future | The Honorable Michael B. Carroll, Secretary The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation |
| 5:30PM - 7:30PM | Hospitality and Networking Event The Hotel Hershey Atrium, 2 nd Floor | |
| 8:00PM - 11:00PM | ASHE NE Region Hospitality Suite The High Point Suite, The Hotel Hershey |
| TIME | PROGRAM | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30AM - 8:00AM | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:00AM - 9:00AM | New Jersey Turnpike Interchanges 1- 4 Capacity Enhancements Program | Daniel Hesslein, PE, Acting Chief Engineer New Jersey Turnpike Authority |
| 9:00AM - 10:00AM | Doing Business with DRPA/PATCO | Michael P. Venuto, PE, PLS, Chief Engineer and Michael Rakowski, PE, Manager, Planning and Design Delaware River Port Authority |
| 10:00AM - 10:15AM | Break | |
| 10:15AM - 11:15AM | Improving NYCDDC Capital Projects Delivery | Eric C. Macfarlane, PE, M.ASCE, ENV-SP, NAC, DBIA, First Deputy Commissioner New York City Department of Design + Construction |
| 11:15AM - 12:15PM | Enabling Innovation to Enhance Capital Program Delivery at NJDOT | Nisharg Dalwadi, Project Manager & Assistant to the Director, Division of Project Management and Nilesh Patibandha, Supervising Engineer, Bureau of Alternate Project Delivery, Division of Construction & Materials New Jersey Department of Transportation |
| 12:15PM - 1:30PM | Buffet Lunch & Speaker Innovating to Provide Safe Transportation for All | Shante’ A. Hastings, PE, Deputy Secretary and Chief Engineer Delaware Department of Transportation |
| 1:30PM - 2:00PM | ASHE National Update ASHE National Conference Overview at The Kalahari Resort | Donato (Don) Di Zuzio, ASHE National President, HNTB Corporation John Caperilla, ASHE 2025 National Conference Co-Chair CDR Maguire Engineering |
| 2:00PM - 3:00PM | The Modernization of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission | Mark Compton, Chief Executive Officer and Bradley J. Heigel, PE, Chief Engineer Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission |
| 3:00PM | Closing Remarks | Paul McNamee and Scott Cortese, PE |
