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Marriott Hotel City West
Munich, Germany
December 11-13, 2024

Wednesday, December 11
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Wednesday, December 11
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Moderator
Claudia Kunz
Head of Events
CAPA - Centre for Aviation
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  9:05 AM - 9:10 AM
Chairman
David Feldman
Managing Partner
Exambela
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
9:10 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  9:10 AM - 9:30 AM
Keynote
Andrew Lobbenberg
Head of European Transport Equity Research
Barclays
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Presenter
Ivan Gladstone
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker
Andrew Lobbenberg
Head of European Transport Equity Research
Barclays
Speaker
Ivan Gladstone
Associate Partner
McKinsey & Company
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
10:00 AM - 10:40 AM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  10:00 AM - 10:40 AM
What are the strategic implications of the recent movement in the market and what does it tell us about the re-birth of the sector and the new priorities of strategic global operators?...
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Panelist
Daniel Bircher
Managing Director
Zurich Airport International
Moderator
Ilias Maragkakis
Associate Partner
Lufthansa Consulting
Panelist
Marco Troncone
CEO
Aeroporti di Roma
Panelist
Serkan Kaptan
CEO
TAV Airports
Track(s) 
Wednesday, December 11
10:40 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday, December 11:  10:40 AM - 11:00 PM
Discover how cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices are uniting to redefine airside operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and profitability in the competitive airport landscape. This session will provide a roadmap to navigating the challenges and opportunities of Airside 4.0, making it an essential discussion for aviation professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders committed...

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    Speaker
    Regardt Willer
    VP of Business Development and Innovation
    ADB SAFEGATE
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    11:45 AM - 12:25 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  11:45 AM - 12:25 PM
    Panelist
    Amit Rikhy
    President & CEO
    CAG Holdings
    Panelist
    Anne Delahaye
    Managing Director
    Credit Agricole
    Panelist
    Burcu Geris
    Deputy CEO, CFO
    TAV Airports Holding
    Moderator
    Peter Stonor
    Partner
    PAS Advisory Partners
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    12:25 PM - 12:45 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  12:25 PM - 12:45 PM
    Moderator
    Dave Stroud
    Managing Director, Air Transport Strategy and Consulting
    Aviation week Network, ASM
    Panelist
    Kristof Philips
    Chief Commercial Officer
    TCR International 
    Panelist
    Liam Bolger
    Head of Aerodrome Operations
    Luton Airport 
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
    Examining the shift towards curtailing traffic growth: how are governments and operators quantifying and evaluating the highly nuanced positive and...

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    Panelist
    Christian Schramm
    Vice President Transport Infrastructure
    KfW IPEX Bank GmbH     
    Panelist
    James Brass
    Partner
    York Aviation LLP
    Moderator
    Michael Stanton-Geddes
    Director, Economics & Competition     
    ACI EUROPE
    Panelist
    Nick Platts
    Managing Director
    Luton Rising
    Track(s) 
    • Wednesday, December 11:  2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
    With large numbers of airports in developing and emerging market economies needing development, how can we re-think the approach to...

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    • Conference
    Moderator
    Alexandre Leigh
    Global Sector Lead for Airports, Transaction Advisory Services-PPP
    IFC
    Panelist
    Askin Demir
    CEO
    Dakar Airport
    Panelist
    Rudy M. Vercelli
    Executive Vice President - Privatization and Commercial
    Matarat Holding
    Panelist
    Sundeep Malik
    Head Portfolio Development
    Zurich Airport International
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
    Considering how the changing profile of financial investors and their investment criteria has shaped the business and practices of today’s...

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    • Conference
    Panelist
    Mr.  Alexis Ballif
    Managing Director - Infrastructure
    Ardian
    Panelist
    Ansgar Fischer
    Executive Director Mergers & Acquisitions 
    AviAlliance GmbH
    Panelist
    Beata Sperling-Tyler
    Associate Director
    M&G Investments
    Moderator
    Clive Condie
    Airport Operating Partner
    Ardian
    Panelist
    Xavier Hurstel
    Deputy Chief Executive Officer Development Operations
    Groupe ADP
    Track(s) 
    • Wednesday, December 11:  2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
    Intricacies of achieving operational excellence in concessions by defining balanced performance KPIs and strategies for sustainable success.Reliable performance indicators, realistic...

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    Panelist
    Chris Chalk
    Global Aviation Sector Leader
    Mott MacDonald
    Panelist
    Giovanni Cavallaro
    CFO
    Aeroporti di Roma
    Moderator
    Jody Aldcorn
    Partner
    McCarthy Tetrault
    Panelist
    Lutz Weisser
    Managing Director
    Munich Airport International
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:15 PM - 4:55 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  4:15 PM - 4:55 PM
    How have airports harnessed strategic aeronautical relationships to not only drive traffic growth, but also gear up revenues and valuations?...
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    Panelist
    Dmitry Pochekuev
    Head of Corporate Development Non-US
    Ferrovial Airports
    Moderator
    Patrick Folley
    Head of Aviation – UK & Ireland
    Ramboll
    Panelist
    Satyaki Raghunath
    COO
    Bangalore International Airport Ltd
    Panelist
    Vincent Hodder
    CEO
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:15 PM - 4:25 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  4:15 PM - 4:25 PM
    Presenter
    Yasar Yetiskin
    Sustainable Aviation Manager
    ICF
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:25 PM - 4:35 PM
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:35 PM - 4:45 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  4:35 PM - 4:45 PM
    Presenter
    Matthieu Piron
    Managing Director
    Hydrogen Airport
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:45 PM - 5:20 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  4:45 PM - 5:20 PM
    Moderator
    Bastiaan De Bruijne
    Managing Director
    EU Aviation Advisory
    Panelist
    Martijn Breen
    CFO
    Elysian Aircraft
    Panelist
    Matthieu Piron
    Managing Director
    Hydrogen Airport
    Panelist
    Oskar Meijerink
    Head of Future Fuels
    SkyNRG
    Panelist
    Yasar Yetiskin
    Sustainable Aviation Manager
    ICF
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    4:55 PM - 5:20 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  4:55 PM - 5:20 PM
    An update on private-sector participation, ownership models, current and upcoming primary & secondary deals in airports around the world....
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    Speaker
    Curtis Grad
    President and CEO
    Modalis
    Track(s) 
    Wednesday, December 11
    5:20 PM - 6:30 PM
    • Wednesday, December 11:  5:20 PM - 6:30 PM
    Location: Westhub bar & lounge (within Munich Marriott West Hotel)...
    • Networking

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    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
    Presenter
    Rich Maslen
    Head of Analysis
    CAPA - Centre for Aviation
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
    Speaker
    Rudy M. Vercelli
    Executive Vice President - Privatization and Commercial
    Matarat Holding
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
    Considering the modern airport business: how are Airport leaders managing the conflicting challenges of labour, competition, digitalization and fluctuating traffic volumes....
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    Panelist
    Aletta von Massenbach
    CEO Berlin Airport
    Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH
    Panelist
    Jesus Caballero Pinto
    Chief Executive Officer
    Sofia Airport
    Moderator
    Ray Gray
    Principal
    Derryquin Associate
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
    As rapidly as airports are changing, the profile of the airport CEO is likely evolving even faster.  Whereas airport leaders were historically “operators”, they are now increasingly business, commercial, and financial executives who are focused on optimizing the value of their assets and generating attractive shareholder returns.  Increasingly, airport CEOs...
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    Panelist
    Agustin Arellano
    President and CEO
    HAS Development Corporation
    Panelist
    Andrew O’Brian
    President and CEO
    Centerline Airport Partners
    Panelist
    Armando Brunini
    CEO
    Milan Airports and President ACI Europe
    Panelist
    Georg Zett
    Senior Director
    PSP Investments
    Moderator
    Michael Bell
    Senior Client Partner, Aviation and Aerospace Practice
    Korn Ferry
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
    Presenter
    Richard Connelly
    Director – Aviation Advisory
    Jacobs
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    This data-driven session delves into the economic, financial and regulatory aspects of the airport industry. Utilizing a SWOT analysis, speakers will present both a historical examination and an outlook of the airport business. The speakers bring unique knowledge of the whole of the business, covering airports of all sizes in all regions, based on...
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    Moderator
    Patrick Lucas
    Principal and Founder
    Airport Economics Consulting Inc
    Panelist
    Rafael Echevarne
    Director General
    ACI-LAC
    Panelist
    Slava Cheglatonyev
    Director, Economic Policy and Sustainability
    Airports Council International (ACI) World
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
    • Thursday, December 12:  11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
    Moderator
    Edmond Rose
    Aviation Consulting Director
    ASM
    Speaker
    Faisal Kayal
    Head of Aviation Sector Board Member of the Aviation Sector Companies
    Asyad Holding Group
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    11:50 AM - 12:40 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  11:50 AM - 12:40 PM
    Co-Presenter
    Diogenis Papiomytis
    General Manager Corporate Strategy and Business Planning
    Matarat Holding
    Co-Presenter
    Rudy M. Vercelli
    Executive Vice President - Privatization and Commercial
    Matarat Holding
    Co-Presenter
    Tariq Al-Muharib
    General Manager Engineering Standardization
    Matarat Holding
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
    Achieving the right market conditions to deliver ROI from regional airports, combining the right regulatory framework with asset bundling and dynamic commercial strategies ...
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    Panelist
    Andrew Macmillan
    Chief Strategy Officer
    Manchester Airports Group
    Moderator
    David Pratt
    President
    PRT Group
    Panelist
    Neil Pakey
    President and CEO
    Nieuport Aviation
    Panelist
    Rogerio Augusto Prado
    CEO
    Pax Aeroportos
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
    Co-Presenter
    Carmen Bahrim
    Co-Founder
    Avant Airports
    Co-Presenter
    Mr.  Koen Brinkman
    Associate Director Airport Strategy & Planning
    NACO, Netherlands Airport Consultants a company of Royal HaskoningDHV
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    2:15 PM - 2:55 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  2:15 PM - 2:55 PM
    Exploring the latest models helping US airports navigate the challenges of funding constraints, project delivery expertise and conflicting stakeholder interests to get necessary infrastructure projects done....
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    Moderator
    Curtis Grad
    President and CEO
    Modalis
    Panelist
    Mr.  Jorge Roberts
    CEO
    AvPORTS
    Panelist
    Lutz Weisser
    Managing Director
    Munich Airport International
    Panelist
    Steven Morris
    Senior Vice President
    Hill International
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    2:15 PM - 2:50 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  2:15 PM - 2:50 PM
    Panelist
    Bruno Erbel
    Partner
    VisionEdgeOne
    Moderator
    Eric Fleurisson
    MD
    Bouygues Construction Airport Concessions
    Panelist
    Julien Michel
    MD-Industry Banker Transport
    Natixis
    Panelist
    Laurent Bouchilloux
    Co- Head of Infrastructure Finance, Paris - Managing Director
    SGCIB
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    2:50 PM - 3:15 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  2:50 PM - 3:15 PM
    Presenter
    Shumpei Tsuda
    Vice President, Head of Aviation and Domestic Team, Div4
    Development Bank of Japan, Inc.
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    2:55 PM - 3:15 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  2:55 PM - 3:15 PM
    How do we better understand the power of generative AI, identify the most impactful use cases for airports and get over first mover fears?...
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    Presenter
    Bob Kwik
    Worldwide Head of Airports and Ground Transportation
    Amazon Web Services
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
    Track(s) 
    Thursday, December 12
    3:45 PM - 4:10 PM
    • Thursday, December 12:  3:45 PM - 4:10 PM
    A collaborative deep dive session to get your tech questions answered and empower you to ask the right questions of...

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    Co-Presenter
    Ms  Moira Goulmy
    Senior Transport Infrastructure Expert
    McKinsey
    Co-Presenter
    Nina Lind
    Partner
    McKinsey & Company
    Track(s) 
    • Thursday, December 12:  3:45 PM - 4:10 PM
      Co-Presenter
      John Leber
      Senior Investment Officer, PPP Transaction Advisory Services
      IFC
      Co-Presenter
      Sengsangouane Chanthavong
      Deputy Director General  of Department of Civil Aviation
      Ministry of Public Works and Transport,  Government of Lao PDR
      Co-Presenter
      Vanh Dilaphan
      Director General, Department of Planning and Finance
      Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), Government of Lao PDR
      Track(s) 
      Thursday, December 12
      4:10 PM - 4:50 PM
      • Thursday, December 12:  4:10 PM - 4:50 PM
      Airports are no longer just hubs for transportation but also key centres for commerce. This panel will explore the future of airport retail and how non-aeronautical revenue streams are becoming increasingly crucial for airport sustainability. The shifting consumer behaviour, the latest trends in airport retail, and how airports can develop...

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        Moderator
        Dave Stroud
        Managing Director, Air Transport Strategy and Consulting
        Aviation week Network, ASM
        Panelist
        Isabel Zarza
        CEO Southern Europe
        Avolta
        Panelist
        Rajesh Arora
        CEO - Business Development, JVs & Adjacency Businesses
        GMR Airports Limited
        Panelist
        Shobhit Agarwal
        Vice President, Strategy & New Business Development
        Bangalore International Airport Limited
        Track(s) 
        Thursday, December 12
        4:10 PM - 4:35 PM
        • Thursday, December 12:  4:10 PM - 4:35 PM
        Presenter
        M Kamrul Islam
        Executive Director, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
        Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh
        Track(s) 
        Thursday, December 12
        4:35 PM - 5:00 PM
        • Thursday, December 12:  4:35 PM - 5:00 PM
        Presenter
        Rosemary Ong
        Principal Markets Development Advisory Specialist
        Asian Development Bank
        Track(s) 
        Thursday, December 12
        4:50 PM - 5:30 PM
        • Thursday, December 12:  4:50 PM - 5:30 PM
        To what extent can airport commercial models adapt to rapidly changing customer needs and trends to continue to delight the customer and raise the bar on revenue generation?...
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        Moderator
        David Feldman
        Managing Partner
        Exambela
        Panelist
        Gerald Ong
        Manager, Non-Aeronautical Development
        Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management/ Hamad International Airport
        Panelist
        Satyaki Raghunath
        COO
        Bangalore International Airport Ltd
        Track(s) 
        Thursday, December 12
        5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
        • Thursday, December 12:  5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
        Presenter
        V. Vidya
        Member
        Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA)
        Track(s) 
        Thursday, December 12
        5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
        • Thursday, December 12:  5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
        Join us for a festive rooftop reception, amongst Christmas huts, and high above the rooftops of Munich city. Connect with other delegates while enjoying an exclusive selection of traditional festive delights including mulled wine, Christmas cookies, roasted chestnuts, stollen and gingerbread. Afterwards the group is invited to experience the magical Münchner...
        • Networking

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        Track(s) 
        Friday, December 13
        8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
        • Friday, December 13:  8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
        Track(s) 
        Friday, December 13
        9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
        • Friday, December 13:  9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
        Track(s) 
        Friday, December 13
        9:05 AM - 9:40 AM
        • Friday, December 13:  9:05 AM - 9:40 AM
        Pinpointing construction and capex projects around the world ...

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          Speaker
          Max Groot
          Publisher and Managing Editor
          Momberger Airport Information
          Track(s) 
          Friday, December 13
          9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
          • Friday, December 13:  9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
          Presenter
          Ollie Wildman
          Director, Head of Design, Buildings UK
          Ramboll
          Track(s) 
          Friday, December 13
          10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
          • Friday, December 13:  10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
          Track(s) 
          Friday, December 13
          10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
          • Friday, December 13:  10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
          Panelist
          Slava Cheglatonyev
          Director, Economic Policy and Sustainability
          Airports Council International (ACI) World
          Track(s) 
          Friday, December 13
          11:00 AM - 11:40 PM
          • Friday, December 13:  11:00 AM - 11:40 PM
          How is the AAM ecosystem is evolving? How will these assets be traded and financed...
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          Panelist
          Darrell Swanson
          Co-Founder
          EAMaven
          Panelist
          Joyce Abou Moussa
          Deputy to the director of International development
          Groupe ADP
          Moderator
          Rich Maslen
          Head of Analysis
          CAPA - Centre for Aviation
          Panelist
          Stefan Breunig
          AAM Expert & Advisor
          Independent
          Track(s) 
          Friday, December 13
          11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
          • Friday, December 13:  11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
          Track(s)