2009 National Conference East
-
Atlanta
Surviving and Prospering on Construction Projects Under the
New
Administration
An Industry Forum for Owners,
Developers,
Contractors,
Architects,
Engineers,
Academia,
General
Counsel,
Construction
Managers,
Lenders/Financiers,
Construction
Lawyers,
Insurance/Surety
Providers,
Project
Managers,
Consultants,
Suppliers,
Manufacturers
Where
and When
:
Four
Seasons
Hotel
Midtown
–
Atlanta,
GA
September
14-15,
2009
Chaired
by
:
Ira
Genberg,
Esq.,
Partner,
Troutman
Sanders
LLP
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MODERATORS,
SPEAKERS
&
AGENDA
( Pending Georgia approval of CLE
credit
hours )
Registration
/
Continental
Breakfast
-
8:00
a.m.to
8:50
a.m.
Welcome
and
Opening
Remarks -
8:50
a.m. to
9:00
a.m.
Robin
L.
Olsen,
President,
Associated
Owners &
Developers
(AOD)
Session
1
-
9:00
a.m. to
10:30
a.m.
Building
and
Managing
Major
Infrastructure
Projects:
Determining
The
Team,
The Contract, The Partners, The Site Conditions, The Financing, The Costs and
The
Schedule
Moderator
:
Lawrence
Levinson,
Partner,
Troutman
Sanders,
LLP
Alberto
Jauregui,
President,
Nevada
Land
Ted
McKenna,
National
Practice
Leader,
AIU
Holdings
Frank
Mitzel,
Sr.
Project
Manager,
Wells
Real
Estate
Funds
Fred
Parker,
President,
Tetra
Tech
Mark
Rauckhorst,
Vice
President,
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Steven
Thweatt,
Associate
Vice
President,
Emory
University
Break
- 10:30
a.m. to
10:45
a.m.
Session
2
-
10:45
a.m. to
12:15
p.m.
Evaluating
Risk and
Managing
Claims
on Major
Projects
Before
and
After
Contract
Execution
Moderator
:
David
Kimmel,
Vice
President,
Heery
International,
Inc.
Kemel
Dawkins,
Vice
President,
Campus
Services,
Duke
University
Jennifer
Fletcher,
Partner,
Sutherland
John
Giannini,
Business
Development
Contract
Manager,
Turner
Construction
Thomas
Gormley,
Sr. Vice
President,
URS
Robert
Rodriquez,
Deputy
General
Counsel,
Emory
University
Chris
Soffe,
President,
Gleeds
Luncheon
-
12:15
p.m. to
1:30
p.m.
Session
3
-
1:30 p.m
to 2:30
p.m.
Developing
The Most
Effective
Insurance
Programs
Moderator
:
Michael
Feigin,
Global
Construction
Practice
Leader,
Marsh
Tom
Boudreau,
Construction
Industry
Practice
Leader,
AIU
Excess
Casualty
Patrick
Harder,
Partner,
Nossaman,
LLP
Michael
Hastings,
Managing
Director,
Marsh
Session
4
- 2:30
p.m. to
3:30
p.m.
Addressing
Environmental
Concerns:
LEED,
Pollutants,
Climate
Change,
and
Storm
Water
Discharges
Moderator
:
Doug
Henderson,
Partner,
Troutman
Sanders,
LLP
Joshua
Bowen,
Vice
President,
Environmental,
Century
Insurance
Michael
Dell'Isola,
Sr. Vice
President,
Faithful+Gould
Frank
Mitzel,
Sr.
Project
Manager,
Wells
Real
Estate
Funds
Renee
Shepherd,
Assistant
City
Attorney,
City of
Atlanta
Steven
Thweatt,
Associate
Vice
President,
Emory
University
Paula
Vaughan,
Architect,
Perkins
& Will
Break
-
3:30
p.m. to
3:45
p.m.
Session
5
-
3:45
p.m. to
4:45
p.m.
Building
and
Managing
Major
Energy
Projects:
Determining
The
Team,
The Delivery Method, The Key Contract Documents, The Partner, The Costs,
The
Schedule,
The
Right
Technology
Suppliers,
and
Skilled
Labor
Sources
Moderator
:
Frank
Riggs,
Partner,
Troutman
Sanders,
LLP
Thomas
Bishop,
General
Counsel,
Georgia
Power
Ed Day, Exec. Vice
President,
Engineering
&
Construction,
Southern
Company
Ann Fairchild,
General
Counsel,
Oil &
Gas
Division,
Energy
Sector,
Siemens
AG
Mark Rauckhorst,
Managing
Director,
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Session
6
-
4:45
p.m. to
5:45
p.m.
Implementing
The
Latest
and Best
Financing
Strategies
Moderator
:
Gregory
Miller,
Chief
Economist,
SunTrust
Bank
Judd
Bobilin,
Vice
President,
Chance
Partners
Walt
Mercer,
Vice
President,
Commercial
Real
Estate,
SunTrust
Bank
Cocktail Reception - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Sponsored
by -
Troutman
Sanders
LLP
DAY 2
Continental
Breakfast
-
8:15
a.m. to
9:00
a.m.
Session
7
- 9:00
a.m. to
10:00
a.m.
Managing
the
Risks
and
Obligations
of
Electronic
Discovery:
Sanctions,
Spiraling
Costs
and
Accessibility
Moderator
:
Judah
Lifschitz,
Co-President,
Shapiro,
Lifschitz
& Schram,
P.C.
Allison
Brecher,
Sr.
Litigation
Counsel,
Marsh
Alison
Grounds,
Associate,
Troutman
Sanders
LLP
John
Hinchey,
JAMS,
and
Partner,
King &
Spalding
David
Murray,
Sr.
Counsel,
AIU
Holdings
Peter
Wang,
Managing
Partner,
Foley &
Lardner
LLP
Session
8
-
10:00
a.m. to
11:00
a.m.
Evaluating
BIM and
the
Latest
Technologies
Moderator
:
Michael
Dell'Isola,
Sr.Vice
President,
Faithful+Gould
Stewart
Carroll,
Director
of
Technology,
Beck
Kelly
Cone,
Innovations
Director,
Beck
Architecture
LLC
Bill
Garcia,
Principal,
Thompson,
Ventulett
Zaki
Mallasi,
Architect,
Perkins
& Will
John
Orrison,
Sr. Vice
President,
Construction
Svc.
Division,
Draper &
Associates
Break
-
11:00
a.m. to
11:15
a.m.
Session
9
-
11:15
a.m to
12:15
p.m.
Smart
Growth:
Building
New
Urban
Communities
Moderator : Jim Durrett, Executive Director, Livable Communities Coalition
Brian Leary, Vice President, AIG Global Real Estate
Kay Lee,
The
Center
for
Community
Preservation
and
Planning
Adjourn
-
12:15
p.m.
*
Speakers
& Topics
subject
to
change
REGISTRATION
INFORMATION
:
Cost: $595.00 / AOD Members $795.00 / Non-Members
Hotel
Information:
Please identify
yourself as an
attendee of the
Associated
Owners &
Developers
seminar/conference
Atlanta, GA -
Four Seasons
Hotel -
404-253-3853 -
Room Rate
$295.00 - Room
Block Cut-off
Date: August 28,
2009
* Rates are
subject to
applicable sales
tax, state tax
and occupancy
tax.
Special Group
Rate:
We
offer one
complimentary
registration for
an employer or a
firm where two
fully paid
registrations
are purchased.
Government
Discount:
A
Government
discount of 15%
is available for
direct
government
employees.
Cancellation
Policy:
You
may cancel your
registration in
writing (a faxed
letter is
acceptable ) 30
days prior to
start of the
seminar. Your
registration
fee. less a
$50.00
cancellation
fee. will be
returned. Less
than 30 days
prior, no
refunds will be
issued, however,
you may sen a
substitute from
your firm.
Tax
Deduction:
The
1986 Tax Code
permits an
income tax
deduction for
education
expenses,
registration
fees and cost of
travel, meal and
hotel room to
(1) maintain or
improve skills
required in
one's
employment, or
(2) meet express
requirements of
an employer.
If you need any
other
information:
Robin L. Olsen
President
ASSOCIATED
OWNERS &
DEVELOPERS (AOD)
8133 Leesburg
Pike, Ste.100
Vienna, Virginia
22182
e-mail:
aod@constructionchannel.net
Telephone:
703-734-2397
Fax:
703-734-2908
website:
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