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The Global Aerospace Industry Outlook & Update

The Ohio Aerospace Institute presents the Global Aerospace Industry Outlook & Update, an event highlighting what is pertinent to the aviation, space and defense sectors. This full day conference will explore topics impacting the industry from a global perspective, including supply chain needs, sustainable aviation fuels, and AAM. Organizations including Airbus, GE, Voyager Space, The Ohio State University, Parker Hannifin, and Joby will provide updates and opportunities. Federal and state government, as well as economic development organizations will share plans and initiatives.

Ohio Aerospace Institute
22800 Cedar Point Rd, Cleveland, OH 44142
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Oct 17, 2024 08:30am

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Registration & Breakfast (SPONSORED BY ACUTE PRECISION AEROSPACE)


Welcome

Dennis Andersh - CEO, Parallax Advanced Research


An Update on Ohio’s Aerospace Landscape

Tim Sweeney - Sr. Director, Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace & Aviation, JobsOhio


Global Trade in the Aerospace Sector

Scott Kennedy - Director, Office of Transportation and Machinery - International Trade Administration


Aerospace Opportunities with Parker Hannifin

Peter Collins PE - VP, Strategy & Business Development- Aerospace Systems Segment, Parker Hannifin


B2B Connection Break


Sustainable Technology in Aerospace - A Panel Discussion

Moderator - Dr. John Sankovic - President, Ohio Aerospace Institute

Jason Heron - Head of Clean Fuels, Airbus / U.S. SAF Ambassador

Dorothy Reimold - Vice President for Civil Aviation, AIA

Jeff Shaknaitis - Customer Sustainability Leader, Commercial Engines, GE Aerospace


Luncheon Presentation - Joby Aviation (SPONSORED BY KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)

Lydon Sleeper - U.S Strategic Policy Lead, Joby Aviation


Ohio’s Aerospace & Defense Outlook

Col. Joe Zeis, Jr. - Aerospace and Defense Advisor- Office of Governor Mike DeWine, State of Ohio


Networking Break


D.R.I.V.E. - Digital Transformation of the Air Force

Robert Dirgo - Senior Program Manager, Ohio Aerospace Institute


Starlab and Opportunities in Commercial Space

Mike Johanson – Sr. Vice President, Voyager Space (ZIN Technologies); 

Dave Williams - Dir. Global University & Industry Partnerships, Starlab GWCSP, Ohio State University

Josh Freeh - Manager, Human Exploration and Space Operations Project Office, NASA Glenn Research Center


AAM Regulatory Frameworks for International Operation - A Panel Discussion

Moderator: Robert Tanner - Executive Director of Aerospace Partnerships, Parallax Advanced Research


Wrap Up Q&A


Reception



Thank You To Our Gold Sponsor


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Event FAQs

Why should I attend? 

·      Expert Sessions: Participate in presentations and panel discussions led by leaders in the subject matter. 

·      Build Relationships: Meet representatives from throughout the aerospace supply chain and build the foundations for collaboration  

·      Network with Visionaries: Connect with like-minded innovators, experts, and thought leaders who are driving change.  

 

How long is the conference?  

The conference is a full day event, followed by an evening reception to allow further discussion and networking. 

 

What time does the conference start? 

Registration will start at 8:00 am EST, with the program starting at 9:00 am. We encourage you arrive 30 minutes early to allow yourself plenty of time for parking, coffee, and networking! 

 

Will breakfast and lunch be provided? 

A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Hors’ d’oeuvres and refreshments will be available at the reception. 

  

Where should I park? 

Free parking is available onsite at OAI.


What if I have additional questions? 

Pease reach out to John Jackson at johnjackson@oai.org.  

Accomodations

The Orbit Hotel

21500 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH 44126


Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport

4900 Emerald Ct SW, Cleveland, OH 44135

We have negotiated a special rate for this event, please use this link: https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/o2dtrv


Aloft Cleveland Airport

5550 Great Northern Blvd, North Olmsted, OH 44070


Crowne Plaza Cleveland Airport

7230 Engle Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130