31st Annual Gathering of Eagles Courage to Lead Las Vegas, Nevada October 16-20, 2011 AGENDA Sunday, October 16, 2011 Courage to Lead 1400 Registration Begins Grand Hall Registration Desk 1830 President s Reception Sonoma 31 st Annual FAAMA President s Reception Sonoma with Phat Strad 6:30 PM (Dress: Business Casual) 2030 President s Reception Ends 2030 Registration Ends 2030 Hospitality Suite Open
Monday, October 17, 2011 Courage to Lead 0700 Exhibit Hall Opens Grand Ballroom A Morning Session: Courage to Celebrate 0800 Video Tribute 0804 Invocation 0805 Presentation of Colors Palo Verde High School Air Force Junior ROTC Color Guard 0806 Pledge of Allegiance Brigadier General Walter S. Smith, Ret. Chapter 244 0807 National Anthem Christine Caldwell, Chapter 367 0812 Congressional Address to Delegates The Honorable Jerry F. Costello (IL-12), Ranking Member, Aviation Subcommittee of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives 0845 Welcome Mr. William Withycombe, Regional Administrator, Western-Pacific Region 0900 FAA Leadership Address to Delegates The Honorable J. Randolph Babbitt, FAA Administrator (invited) 1015 Call to Order 1020 Roll Call 1024 Nominating Committee Report 1025 Nominations Office of Treasurer 1030 Nominations Office of Vice President 1035 Introduction of Resolutions and Bylaw Amendments 1040 Supersonic Survivor Captain Brian Udell 1145 Pre-Luncheon Speaker Federal Long Term Care Insurance Plan Afternoon Session: Courage to Celebrate 1300 ATO Leadership Address to Delegates Rick Ducharme, Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President-Operations, ATO 1400 Call to Order 1405 Roll Call 1410 State of the Association David Conley, President, FAA Managers Association
1515 Call to Order 1520 Roll Call 1525 Introduction of the 2013 Association Budget 1530 Director s Report Alaska Region Darla Gerlach, Regional Director 1535 FAA Reauthorization Explained Judy Schneider, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress 1635 ACR Snapshot 1640 Director s Report Great Lakes Region Heather Mullett, Regional Director 1645 Corporate Sponsor Recognition 1655 Closing Announcements 1700 Recess 1730 Monday Night Football and Halftime Party Monday Night Football & Halftime Party Sonoma 5:30 PM (Dress: Sports) Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Courage to Commit 0700 Exhibit Hall Opens Grand Ballroom A Morning Session: Courage to Commit 0800 Call to Order 0805 Air Traffic SUPCOM Address Bob Hildebidle, Chapter 374 0830 The Tao of Humor Tim Gard 1015 The Tao of Humor Tim Gard - continued 1145 Pre-Luncheon Speaker Harris Corporation Afternoon Session: Courage to Commit
1300 Call to Order 1305 Director s Report Western Pacific Region Dave Chappuies, Regional Director 1310 Eagles Don t Fly in Flocks, but Seagulls Never Get Lonely Chad Hymas 1515 ACR Snapshot 1520 Eagles Don t Fly in Flocks, but Seagulls Never Get Lonely Chad Hymas - continued 1645 Directors Report Central Region Joyce Davis, Regional Director 1650 Corporate Sponsor Recognition 1655 Closing Announcements 1700 Recess 1730 Hospitality Suite Opens Wednesday, October 19, 2011 Courage to Communicate 0700 Exhibit Hall Opens Grand Ballroom A Morning Session: Courage to Communicate 0800 Call to Order 0805 ACR Snapshot 0810 Director s Report Southern Region Billy Reed, Regional Director 0815 All Points Safety Joseph Teixeira, Vice President for Safety, ATO 0900 You Say More than You Think Janine Driver 1015 You Say More than You Think Janine Driver - continued 1150 Director s Report Eastern Region Rich Baker, Regional Director 1155 Pre-Luncheon Speaker Evans Consoles Afternoon Session: Courage to Communicate 1300 ACR Snapshot 1305 Call to Order 1310 Roll Call 1315 Director s Report Southwest Region Michael Combe, Regional Director
1320 Nominating Speeches Office of Treasurer 1340 Nominating Speeches Office of Vice President 1350 Director s Report Northwest Mountain Region Lori Scharf, Regional Director 1355 Treasurer s Report 1410 Committee Report Audit Committee 1415 Committee Report Communications Committee 1425 Committee Report Membership Committee 1435 Committee Report Membership Education Committee 1515 Call to Order 1520 Roll Call 1525 Director s Report New England Region Bruce Hall, Regional Director 1530 Committee Report Convention Committee 1555 Committee Report Corporate Relations Committee 1600 Committee Report Rules Committee 1605 Committee Report Legislative Committee 1625 Floor Debate - Resolutions 1640 Floor Debate Bylaw Amendments 1655 Closing Announcements 1700 Recess Pre-Banquet Gathering Grand Foyer 1800 Cash Bar Open 31 st Annual FAAMA Awards Banquet Sonoma 7:00 PM (Dress: Business) Thursday, October 20, 2011 Courage to Change Morning Session: Courage to Change 0800 Call to Order
0805 Terminal Services Update Walt Cochran, Vice President, Terminal Services, ATO 0835 Professional Standards Michael DeMonte, Garth Koleszar, Andy Marosvari, Robin Dybvik, James Rodrigues, and Jeffrey Richards 0905 Recruiting, Hiring, and Accommodating People with Disabilities Michael Looney, National People with Disabilities Program Manager, Office of Civil Rights 1015 FAA NextGen Update 1045 Roles of the Executive Technical Representative Tom Cassady, Manager, ATO Technical Labor Liaisons, Field Operations 1115 AeroNav Products: Changing Products with Courage Abigail Smith and Eric Secretan, ATO Mission Support Services 1155 Pre-Luncheon Speaker - TBA Afternoon Session: Courage to Change 1300 ACR Snapshot 1305 Call to Order 1310 Roll Call 1315 Seconding Speeches Office of Treasurer 1325 Seconding Speeches Office of Vice President 1335 Committee Report Finance Committee 1400 Final Passage 2013 Association Budget 1405 Final Passage - Resolutions 1430 Final Passage Bylaw Amendments 1515 Call to Order 1520 Roll Call 1525 Candidate Speeches Office of Treasurer 1545 Election Office of Treasurer 1555 Candidate Speeches Office of Vice President 1615 Election Office of Vice President 1625 Oath of Office Eastern Regional Director 1630 Oath of Office Southern Regional Director 1635 Oath of Office Southwest Regional Director 1640 Oath of Office - Treasurer 1645 Oath of Office Vice President 1650 Adjourn Sine Die