Agenda

7:55 a.m.

Welcome

Commissioner Gary Fickes

8 – 9 a.m.

Session #1

5G’s ROLE IN TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY

Speaker:

Jason Inskeep – Director of Business Development – Advanced Enterprise Solutions (AES), AT&T Business

This session will focus on fifth-generation wireless (5G), and everything you need to know about this latest and greatest iteration of cellular technology, including what it is and what it means for the future.

9 – 9:30 a.m.

Session #2

FUTURE OF P3s IN TEXAS

Speakers:

• Robert Hinkle – Director of Corporate Affairs, NTE Mobility Partners

• Jeff Moseley – Chief Executive Officer, Texas Association of Business

• Ning Zhang, P.E. – Traffic and Revenue Manager, LBJ Infrastructure Group LLC

This session will provide an update on public-private partnerships (P3s) in Texas and discuss the future role P3s will play in upcoming construction projects.

9:30 – 9:45 a.m.

Break

Who can I contact with questions?

The NTTS Team is happy to assist you and answer your questions. Please contact Rebecca Barksdale at: rbarksdale@tarrantcounty.com
or call 817-581-3600

9:45 – 10:45 a.m.

Session #3

NEXT STOP: How Transportation Technology is Revolutionizing Transit

Moderator:

Alan Greer, P.E. – Chief Business Development Officer for Infrastructure,
Freese and Nichols

Speakers:

• Gary Thomas – President and Executive Director, DART

• Wayne Gensler – Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
for Bus and Paratransit, Trinity Metro

• Thomas Jasien – Deputy Chief Executive Officer, METRO

This session will discuss the future of transit, including the GoPass app and beneficial partnerships with rideshare and technology companies to help close the “first and last mile” issue.

10:45 – 11 a.m.

Break

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Session #4

ALLIANCETEXAS MOBILITY INNOVATION ZONE: Could the North Texas Region Be Home to the Largest Transportation Technology Proving Ground?

Moderator:

Mike Berry – President, Hillwood

Speakers:

• Brant Ring – Vice President, BNSF Railway

• Matthew Holvey – Innovation Manager for Intelligent Systems, Bell

This session will look at what the AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone is doing now to make our corridor a destination for next-generation technologies that will become the foundation for the future of mobility.

12 – 12:15 p.m.

Luncheon

12:30 p.m.

Keynote Speaker

Rasheq Zarif

Managing Director & Future of Mobility Tech Sector, Deloitte

Deloitte’s Managing Director and Future of Mobility Tech Sector Leader

Rasheq Zarif will discuss the current transportation transformation, and the opportunities our region can leverage to be the global leader in the space.

1:25 p.m.

Closing Remarks

Commissioner Gary Fickes