Schedule

Schedule

09 Dec 2024 Dec 9
Time	Title	Speaker
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Registration
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Welcome Reception

10 Dec 2024 Dec 10
Time	Title	Speaker
7:00 am - 5:00 pm	Registration
7:00 am - 7:45 am	Breakfast
7:45 am - 8:45 am	Opening General Session	Keith Bryan Director, Federal Sustainability, Environmental, and Climate Advisory Services, KPMG Michael J. Carrancho Deputy Director, Office of Planning Design Construction, Smithsonian Institution Ross Davidson Associate Executive Director, Office of Facilities Planning, Office of Construction and Facilities Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. Benjamin J. Fernandes Director, Defense Policy & Strategy, National Security Council Cyle Hawkins, D.Eng, PE Chief, Enterprise Engineering Branch, United States Department of Defense
9:00 am - 10:25 am	FM & DT Integration	Robert Eckdahl Water Solutions VDDS Lead, Black & Veatch Brian Melton Technology Innovation Lead, Governments & Communities, Black & Veatch John Niles Technology Consultant
9:00 am - 10:25 am	Digital Technology Implementation: AECO Viewpoints	Robert L. Brown Sr. Project Control Systems Manager, Infrastructure and Development Division, Controls and Analytics Department, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Marcus Farquhar BIM Program Manager, Federal Programs, WSP Global Inc. Johnny Fortune Executive Director, National BIM Program, NIBS Hannu Lindberg VP, Construction Technology, DPR Construction Kurt Maldovan Global Solution Director, Digital Delivery, Jacobs
10:30 am - 11:00 am	Poster Session Break
11:05 am - 12:10 pm	Trends, Challenges, and the Role of Standardized Data	TJ Meehan Vice President, Technology Solutions, CADD Microsystems Sonali Wadhwa Regional Lead and Executive, Coda, LLC
11:05 am - 12:10 pm	Digital Twins and Cybersecurity for Public and Defense Facilities	Carrie Sturts Dossick Professor and Associate Dean for Research, P.D. Koon Professor of Construction Management, Department of Construction Management, College of Built Environments, University of Washington Dr. Ivan Panushev CEO & Co-Founder, TwinKnowledge Inc. Luke Reeve Principal Solutions Architect, TwinKnowledge
12:15 pm - 1:10 pm	Networking Lunch
1:15 pm - 2:20 pm	Bespoke Approaches to Address Client Needs	Jim Kessler Global Director, Visual Media Group, and Global Technology Leader, Extended Reality, Jacobs Robert Manna Sr. Solutions Consultant, dRofus Marin Pastar Global Technology Principal, Vertical Information Modeling, Jacobs
1:15 pm - 2:20 pm	Leveraging NBIMS-US Standards for Big Tech and Telecom: Laying the Foundation for Digital Twins through BIM Execution Planning	Karoline Derse Managing Principal and Program Manager, Salas O’Brien David Morales Associate Vice President and BIM Manager, Salas O’Brien
2:25 pm - 2:45 pm	Break
2:50 pm - 3:55 pm	Optimizing the Benefits of Digital Twins	David Schnerch Principal and Senior Engineer and Building Science Specialist, RDH Building Science Scott Yates Director of Digital Transformation, Strategic Consulting Group, Woolpert
2:50 pm - 3:55 pm	Planning & Designing a Digital Twin Model for Urban Flood Risk Reduction Infrastructure	Joey J. Coco CEO and President, Forte and Tablada Malay Ghose Hajra Chief Engineer, Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East
4:10 pm - 5:00 pm	General Session	Jonathan Barr Systems Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Dan Cotter Executive Director, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Ann Lesperance Director, Northwest Regional Technology Center, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Carrie Speranza Director, Emergency Management Solutions, Esri Russell Strickland Secretary, Maryland Department of Emergency Management
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Reception

11 Dec 2024 Dec 11
Time	Title	Speaker
7:00 am - 11:00 am	Registration
7:00 am - 7:45 am	Breakfast
7:45 am - 9:15 am	Agency Perspectives on Driving DT Implementation	Iwan Kinal Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Systems and Applications, Construction and Development Delivery Services Office, Metropolitan Transportation Authority - NY Brandon Meinert Senior Research Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center, Information Technology Laboratory, CAD/BIM Technology Center Edmund Newman GSA National BIM Program Manager Gjenovefe Vukpalaj Senior Technical Specialist 2, Enterprise Systems and Applications, Construction and Development Delivery Services Office, Metropolitan Transportation Authority - NY
7:45 am - 9:15 am	Transforming the Workplace: Understanding the Impact of Technology on People and Their Environments	David Butts Virtual Design and Construction Manager, Kimley-Horn Raj Setty President & Principal, SETTY Igor Starkov CEO, Teleworker AI
9:30 am - 10:40 am	BIMStorm: Brains, Bytes & Digital Twins	Anto Budiardjo CEO, Padi.io Zahra Ghorbani BIM Manager, Office of Physical Plant, Department of Architectural Engineering, Penn State Jay Kline Director, Project Management, National Institute of Building Sciences Kimon Onuma, FAIA President, ONUMA, Inc. Cyril Verley President and CEO, CDV Systems, Inc.
9:30 am - 10:40 am	DT From the GC’s Perspective: Approaches to Digital Twin to Streamline and Optimize Project Delivery	Alex Belkofer Senior Director, Virtual Design & Construction, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Brian Skripac Director, Virtual Design & Construction, Design-Build Institute of America
10:55 am - 11:55 am	Closing General Session	Timur Dogan Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, and Director, M.Arch. Program and Environmental Systems Lab, Cornell University Hung Ming Tseng Researcher, Environmental Systems Lab, Cornell University
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm	Hands-On Workshop: Designing a Digital Twin	John Messner, PhD. Chair, National BIM Standard- US, Planning Committee; Penn State University Professor of Architectural Engineering Zahra Ghorbani BIM Manager, Office of Physical Plant, Department of Architectural Engineering, Penn State