Walk in My Shoes - Jacksonville

 

June 21, 2018
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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We realize the value of networking with your peers to gain insight and share best practices.  This event will include roundtable discussion and open dialogue on what matters to you most.  We are bringing our buyers and suppliers together to brainstorm. Then we will all come together for a VIP tour of the Jacksonville Airport followed by Social Networking. 

Note - Direct Members (buyers) are complimentary with promo code: directreg621. Any questions please reach out to [email protected].

Agenda
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm - Registration & Networking
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - Roundtable Discussions at Doubletree Jacksonville Airport
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm - Break
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm - Jacksonville Airport Update - Steve Grossman - JAA CEO
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm - Sponsor updates
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm- Transfer to Airport and VIP Airport Tour
5:45 pm - 7:00 pm - Transfer to hotel and Networking Cocktail Hour 

We hope that you can join us for this special event. 


Steven J. Grossman

Jacksonville Aviation Authority, Chief Executive Officer

Steven J. Grossman graduated from Michigan State University in 1977 with a Masters Degree in Urban Planning.

Steve assumed the Chief Executive Officer role of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority in September 2009 and oversees the operation, maintenance, development and marketing of all Authority assets, which include Jacksonville International Airport, Cecil Airport/Spaceport, Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport and Herlong Recreational Airport. He provides policy recommendations to the JAA Board of Directors and serves as the primary Authority representative to the community.

Prior to joining the Authority, Mr. Grossman served as Director of Aviation for the Port of Oakland for 17 years. In this role, he was responsible for the operation, management and marketing of the aviation program for the Port of Oakland.

Mr. Grossman has been a member of the Airports Council International World Governing Board and is a past chairman of Airports Council International-North America, the association which represents airports all across North America. He currently is a member of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees, the United Way Board of Directors, and the University of North Florida Transportation and Logistics Advisory Council.

Thank you to our sponsors!

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Tickets

$35.00 Member Ticket (Direct Members are free with promo code: directreg621)

$35.00 Non-member registration

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