Mobility 21 Summit 2012

Sponsored by ARCADIS
This panel will present an analysis of California ballot initiatives
as well as key state legislative races. Participants will be treated
to an insider’s view of Washington, D.C. politics, races to watch
nationally and what the “lame duck” Congress may do before the
new presidential term begins. How will all this political wrangling
impact transportation? Come find out from those in the know.
Moderator
Kenyon Gleason
Vice President of Development and Field Operations, American
Road and Transportation Builders Association
Speakers
Larry Ehl
Publisher, Transportation Issues Daily
Janet Kavinoky
Executive Director, Transportation & Infrastructure, US Chamber
of Commerce
Paul Mitchell
Vice President, Political Data, Inc. and Owner,
Redistricting Partners

Sponsored by Southern California Edison
By the end of 2014, almost every automobile manufacturer will
have at least one alternative fuel car in production. Alternative
fuel infrastructure providers are moving forward aggressively, but
is it fast enough? Learn from experts about how electric, natural
gas and hydrogen fuel cell infrastructure is being planned, and
how alternative fuel vehicles will impact our driving and future
development patterns.
Moderator
Sarah Catz
Director, Center for Urban Infrastructure
Speakers
Ayala Ben-Yehuda
Plug-in Electric Vehicle Readiness Project Manager,
UCLA Luskin Center
Steve Ellis
Manager of Fuel Cell Vehicle Marketing, American Honda
Motor Co.
Shane Stephens-Romero, Ph.D.
Manager of Research Development and External Relations,
UCI National Fuel Cell Research Center

Sponsored by Majestic Realty Co.

LA Metro’s new ExpressLanes program’s Business Roundtable
is a case study in how engaging with the business community
created a powerful voice for an important project that will improve
mobility across Los Angeles County. Come hear how they did it,
and how the LA Streetcar and Orange County 91 Express Lanes
have engaged the business community as an early partner in order
to achieve success.

MODERATOR
Stephanie Wiggins

Executive Officer, Metro Congestion Reduction Demonstration
Program (Metro ExpressLanes), Los Angeles County Metropolitan
Transportation Authority

SPEAKERS
Devon Deming

Rideshare Program Manager, Los Angeles World Airports
Darrell Johnson

Deputy CEO, Orange County Transportation Authority
Noel Massie

President, UPS Central California; Member, Metro ExpressLanes
Business Roundtable and Advisory Board Member, Mobility 21
Jessica Wethington McLean

Executive Director, Bringing Back Broadway and Director,
Downtown Economic Development

Sponsored by Mobility 21

As cities look for ways to meet both the letter and spirit of Senate
Bill 375, business districts that cater to shoppers using active
transportation are on the rise. This panel will explore the economic
benefits of bicycle districts and show how cities can enhance
livability for their residents while simultaneously energizing their
business community.

MODERATOR
Pauline Chow

Southern California Regional Policy Manager, Safe Routes to
School National Partnership

SPEAKERS
Mariela Alfonzo, Ph.D.

Founder & CEO, State of Place and President, Urban Imprint
April Economides

Principal, Green Octopus Consulting and General Manager, Bike
Nation Long Beach
Tom Kirk

Executive Director, Coachella Valley Association of Governments
Chris Kluth

Senior Active Transportation Planner, San Diego Association
of Governments
Hon. Pam O’Connor

Councilmember, City of Santa Monica; Immediate Past President,
Southern California Association of Governments and
Board Director, Los Angeles County Metropolitan
Transportation Authority

Sponsored by Yellow Cab & Western Transit -
Keolis Transit America Companies

Mobile technology is changing the way people interact with our
transportation network. Come hear from entrepreneurs and
agencies who are launching apps that will change the way we park,
share the ride, use transit or get traffic information.

Moderator
Patrick Hong
Founder and CEO, Prenostik, LLC

Speakers
William Barnes
LA General Manager, Uber Technologies Inc.
Greg Curtin, Ph.D.
Founder and Principal, Civic Resource Group
Derek Fretheim
Chief Operating Officer, Bike Nation
Dan Mitchell
LA Express Park Manager, City of Los Angeles Department
of Transportation
Jim Morris
President, FNX Studios and Creator of “Toll Troll”

Sponsored by Port of Los Angeles
Regulatory and planning agencies are encouraging the use of low
and zero emissions technologies to move goods in and around
Southern California as one part of our strategy to help improve
air quality. Is this technology ready for market? What is being
done to assist the goods movement industry to achieve the lofty
goals set by the government? What hurdles stand in the way of
implementing green technology to move goods? Come find out in
this panel comprised of innovators and planners.
Moderator
Les Card
CEO, LSA Associates, Inc.
Speakers
Jan Hellaker
Vice President of Business Development & Government Relations,
Volvo Technology North America
Hasan Ikhrata
Executive Director, Southern California Association of
Governments and Board Member, Mobility 21
Becky Johnson
Director of Public Affairs, Siemens Industry, Inc.
Nick Sramek
Secretary, Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners