03-Jun-2016 8:43 PM
CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit: CAPA launches topics and line-ups for biggest ever event
Analysis
Key speakers and agenda topics for the CAPA Australia Pacific Summit 2016 have been unveiled, featuring an extensive initial line-up of local and foreign airline and airport CEOs, industry regulators, technology experts and industry leaders. The Summit will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on 3-5 August and is proudly hosted by Brisbane Marketing and Foundation Partner, Brisbane Airport Corporation.
The biggest aviation and travel strategy Summit of the year, it comprises five events in one:
- Airport Innovation Summit, 3 August
- Training & Safety Summit, 3 August
- Corporate Travel innovation Summit, 4 August
- Australia Pacific Aviation Summit, 4-5 August
- CAPA Gala Dinner, 4 August
Summary
- The CAPA Australia Pacific Summit 2016 will feature key speakers from various sectors of the aviation industry, including airline and airport CEOs, industry regulators, technology experts, and industry leaders.
- The Summit will consist of five events: Airport Innovation Summit, Training & Safety Summit, Corporate Travel Innovation Summit, Australia Pacific Aviation Summit, and CAPA Gala Dinner.
- The agenda will cover a range of topics such as airport innovation, training and safety, corporate travel, aviation policy, airport stakeholder relationships, and inter-modal transport links.
- The Summit will address key issues in the aviation industry, including airport capacity and productivity, airport investment, training goals, rapid growth, and finding engineers of the future.
- The Corporate Travel Innovation Summit will focus on the evolution of the payments industry in travel, regulatory perspectives, card acceptance, financial technology, and the Australasian corporate travel outlook.
- The Australia Pacific Aviation Summit will feature keynote addresses from airline CEOs, discussions on talent, disruption, and innovation, international aviation outlook, digital airline leadership, airline distribution and marketing, and the future of Australia and New Zealand as global tourism destinations.
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Initial Speaker list
Australia Pacific Aviation Summit, 4/5 August 2016
- Air India, Chairman and Managing Director, Ashwani Lohani
- Air Niugini, CEO, Simon Foo
- Aircalin, CEO & Managing Director, Didier Tappero
- Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Secretary, Mike Mrdak
- Australia Pacific Airports Corp, CEO and Managing Director, Lyell Strambi
- Beijing Capital Airlines, Executive Chairman of the Board - President, Xu Jun
- Booking.com, Director Strategic Partnerships, Asia Pacific, David Peller
- Brisbane Airport Corporation, CEO & Managing Director, Julieanne Alroe
- Brisbane Airport Corporation, Aviation Business Development Manager, Ben James
- Cameron Aviation Management, Director, Cam Macphee
- CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Executive Chairman, Peter Harbison
- CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Managing Director, Stephen Pearse
- CAPA - Centre for Aviation, Chief Analyst, Brendan Sobie
- CNN, Anchor, Richard Quest
- Etihad Airways, CEO, James Hogan
- Expedia, Vice President, Transport Partner Services, Asia Pacific, James Marshall
- Garuda Indonesia, CEO, Arif Wibowo
- Hong Kong Airlines, Assistant Director Commercial, Michael Burke
- International Air Services Commission, Chairperson, Dr Ian Douglas
- Jetstar, Group CEO, Jayne Hrdlicka
- Malaysia Airlines, CEO, Christoph Mueller
- Malindo Air, CEO, Chandran Rama Muthy
- Mantra Group, CEO, Bob East
- Nauru Airlines, CEO, Geoff Bowmaker
- Nok Air, CEO, Patee Sarasin
- Qantas Airways, Group CEO, Alan Joyce
- Qantas Airways, CEO Qantas International and Freight, Gareth Evans
- Royal Brunei Airlines, CEO, Karam Chand
- Sichuan Airlines, Secretary of the Board, Liu Xiaodong
- SITA, Regional Sales Director, Jay Youlten
- TripAdvisor, Regional Director TripAdvisor Flights APAC, Andrew Wong
- Venture Republic, Co-Founder and CEO, Kei Shibata
- VietJet, Member of the Board of Directors, Chu Viet Cuong
- Virgin Australia, Chief Customer Officer, Mark Hassell
- WIT (Web In Travel), Founder and Managing Director, Yeoh Siew Hoon
- World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), President & CEO, David Scowsill
Airport Innovation Summit, 3 August 2016
- Airbiz, Managing Director, Greg Fordham
- Auckland Airport, General Manager Aeronautical Commercial, Norris Carter - NEW!
- Brisbane Airport Corporation, GM of Strategic Planning and Development, Roel Hellemons
- Cobham Aviation Services, Vice President & General Manager, Ryan Both
- Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, General Manager, Aviation Industry Policy, Stephen Borthwick
- Houston Airport System, Director of Aviation, Mario Diaz
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, Partner, Richard Davis
- KPMG Australia, Partner, Paul Howes
- L.E.K. Consulting, Partner and Global Head of Building Materials, George Woods
- Newcastle Airport, CEO, Peter Cock
- Queensland Airports, CEO, Chris Mills
- Sunshine Coast Airport, General Manager, Peter Pallot
- Sydney Airport Corporation Limited, Executive Director Aviation Services, Shelley Roberts
- Sydney Airport Corporation Limited, General Manager Corporate Affairs, Sally Fielke
- Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF), CEO, Margy Osmond
- Winnipeg Airport, President & CEO, Barry Rempel
- Vancouver Airport Authority, Director Innovative Travel Solutions, Linda Schucroft
Aviation Training & Safety Summit, 3 August 2016
- Aerospace Gateway Schools, Project Manager, Jennifer Harrison
- Air Niugini, Executive Manager Flight Operations, Samiu Taufa
- Airservices Australia, General Manager - Learning Academy, Linda Spurr
- Airservices Australia, Network Performance Manager, Michael Wright
- Alliance Airlines, Chief Pilot & GM Flight Operations, Rick Heaton
- Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA), CEO (Secretary General), George Faktaufon
- Australian & International Pilots Association (AIPA), Economic and Financial Analyst, Matthew Cumberworth
- Australian Airports Association (AAA), Policy Manager, Simon Bourke
- Australian Industry Standards (AIS), CEO, Robert Adams
- Aviation Australia, CEO, Bill Horrocks
- Brisbane Airport Corporation, Head of People and Culture, Gwilym Davies
- GE, Operations Manager, Gerrit Gibbs
- Human Factors Training Solutions (HFTS), Director, Keith Calvert
- JetGo, Managing Director - Airlines, Paul Bredereck
- Lion Air, Safety Director, Capt Jose Fernandez
- Qantas, Head of Training and Checking, Matthew Gray
- Royal Aeronautical Society (RAes), President (Australian Division), John Vincent
- Sunshine Coast Airport, General Manager, Peter Pallot
- TAE, CEO, Andrew Sanderson
- University of Southern QLD, Professor of Aviation and Logistics, Prof. Patrick Murray
- Virgin Australia, General Manager - Safety Systems, Stuart Aggs
- Virgin Australia, Head of Training and Checking, Stuart Haynes
- Women in Aviation International (WAI), National President, Tammy Augostin