Sunday, October 5
08:00 – 09:15 ACI-LAC Executive Committee Meeting
08:00 – 18:00 Registration
09:30 – 13:00 ACI-LAC Board Meeting
- Patrocinado por Collins Aerospace
13:15 – 14:30 ICA-LAC Board Luncheon
- Sponsored by TAV Technologies
14:30 – 16:00 One-on-One Meetings with ACI-LAC Business Partners
17:00 – 19:00 Welcome Cocktail Reception
- Sponsored by Trader Jacks
- Location: Trader Jacks Restaurant
- Free transportation – Departure from the Hyatt Regency lobby at 4:30 p.m.
19:30 – 22:30 ACI-LAC Board Dinner + Airport Managers
Monday, October 6th
08:00 – 16:00 Registration
08:30 – 18:00 Opening of the Exhibition Area
09:00 – 09:30 Opening Remarks
- General Session Sponsored by IT Aérea
- Monika Infante – CEO, Aerodom and President of ACI-LAC
- Christopher Barks – Regional Director, ICAO NACC
- Minister Eli Zakour – Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
09:30 – 10:30 State of the airport industry. Latin America and the Caribbean in the current geopolitical context.
- Rafael Echevarne – ICA LAC
- Andres Malamud – Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00 Opening Press Conference
11:00 – 11:45 Best practices in airport concession contracts: lessons learned and next steps Panel sponsored by DFS Aviation
- Moderator and presenter: Rafael Echevarne – General Director – ACI-LAC
- Tiago Pereira – Director – ANAC
- Evans Avendaño – CEO – Aeropuertos del Perú
- Ezequiel Barrenechea – President – TAGSA
- Nicolas Claude – CEO – Nuevo Pudahuel
- Ricardo Gesse – CEO – Zurich Airport Brazil
11:00 – 11:30 SITA Press Conference
11:45 – 12:30 Navigating the legal landscape of aerodrome certification: from ICAO standards to implementation.
- Moderator: Camille Royes – Legal Counsel – MBJ Airports Limited
- Justin Erbacci – General Manager – ACI World
- Christopher Barks – Regional Director – ICAO NACC
- Anthony Whittier – General Manager – ECCAA
- Cary Price – General Manager – Civil Aviation Trinidad and Tobago
12:30 – 13:00 Building Climate and Disaster Resilient Airports
- Ramraj Narasimhan – Senior Director and Deputy General Manager – CDRI
- Jorge Rosillo – CEO – ECOGAL
- Shane Munroe – CEO – MBJ Airport Limited
13:00 – 14:10 Lunch
- Sponsored by MERA Corporation
14:10 – 14:55 Air Cargo Development: Challenges and Opportunities
- Moderator: Jaume Adrover – CEO – GPA
- Alberto Smith – Director of Ground and Cargo Operations – Punta Cana Airport
- Camilo Navarro – LATAM Sales Manager – Kale Info Solutions
- Alexandre Monteiro – CEO – RIOGaleão
- Ramón Miró – CEO – QUIPORT Corporation
14:55 – 15:30 Handling on the ground: operational challenges, passenger experience and energy transition.
- Moderator: Sergio Rodríguez – Director – Flare Aviation
- Carlos Placeres – Head of Handling Operations – GCG Group
- Natalí Leal – CEO – OPAIN
- Nirmala Ramai – COO – Caribbean Airlines
- Jan Walther – Head of Safety and Airfield Operations – Airsight
15:45 – 16:55 ACI-LAC Annual Meeting
19:00 – 22:00 Reception “Rhythms and Flavors of the Islands”.
Tuesday, October 7th
08:00 – 09:00 WBP Breakfast & CEO Panel (by invitation only) Sponsored by Arconas Corporation
- Moderator: Lucia Kortscheff – Global Account Manager – Arconas
- Hayden Newton – General Manager – AATT
- Samuel Johnson – CEO – International Airport Development Company Dominica
- Monika Infante – CEO – AERODOM
- Ramesh Ghir – CEO – Cheddi Jagan International Airport
- Darren Cenac – CEO – SLASPA
08:00 – 16:00 Registration
08:30 – 14:00 Opening of the Exhibition Area
09:00 – 09:45 Caribbean Leaders Panel: Shaping the future of the region together Panel sponsored by SITA
- Moderator: Filipe Reis – Senior Advisor – ACI-LAC
- Monika Infante – CEO – AERODOM
- Kurt Menal – General Manager – British Virgin Islands Airport Authority
- Councilor Tashia Burris – Secretary for Tourism and Transport – Tobago House of Assembly
- Audley Diedrick – Chairman – Airports Authority of Jamaica
09:45 – 10:00 Smart Borders and seamless travel: Aruba’s innovation in passport control and passenger facilitation
- Andrew Hoo – Director – Immigration Department of Aruba
10:00 – 10:45 Status of air connectivity in the Caribbean Panel sponsored by SITA
- Moderator: Marcelo García – Head of Aviation Strategic Advisory – NACO
- Peter Cerdá – VP Americas IATA / CEO – ALTA
- Jorge Hernández – CEO – Aerostar
- Ricardo Hernández – CEO – Aeris Costa Rica / Curacao Airport Partners
- Hayden Newton – General Manager – AATT
10:45 – 11:30 Airports as business generators Panel sponsored by SITA
- Moderator: Eliseo Llamazares – Partner / Head of Aviation for the Americas – KPMG
- Carlos Menéndez – General Manager of Operations – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
- Dona Regis-Prosper – CEO – Caribbean Tourism Organization
- Julio Ribas – CEO – VINCI Airports Brazil
- Jorge Gutiérrez de Velasco – CEO – Querétaro International Airport
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break Sponsored by COBUS
12:00 – 12:20 The opening of a new main terminal: lessons learned
- Juan José Salmón – CEO – Lima Airport Partners
- Eduardo Coll – CEO – Leadin Aviation Consulting
12:20 – 13:00 The challenge of air market concentration and the development of regional aviation
- Moderator: Alba Freixa – Transport and Infrastructure Manager – ALG
- Santiago Yus – President – AENA Brazil
- José Luis Aguilar – CEO – CORPAC Cuenca Airport
- Calvin Duggins – COO – St. Christopher Air & Seaport Authority
- Sitara English Byfield – CEO – PAC Kingston
13:00 – 13:15 Closing Remarks and Award Ceremony
13:15 – 14:00 Lunch Sponsored by Rapiscan Systems
14:15 – 16:00 Workshop – The Airport Business: the importance of business planning for regional and Caribbean airports
- Teresa Davidson – Director – Ricondo
- Vilma Schenone – CEO – Network Leading Group
- Gil Aguiles – CEO – RG Media
- Jared Harckham – VP General Manager – ICF – Aviation, Travel & Tourism
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