Aviation Festival Americas 2022 | Terrapinn | 7 June 2022 | Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

6 streams packed with inspiration, ideas and innovation
• Aviation IT
Implementing new digital infrastructure, cloud and legacy transformation solutions for airlines. How to leverage big data analytics to optimize IT infrastructure.

• Air Retail and Payments
How to benefit from retail and payment innovations? Is it an airlines’ priority? Should it be? Ensuring security on passenger onboard systems, mobile payments, and online payments.

• Airline Revenue and Distribution
Aligning fare strategy, pricing, and ancillary products with your company's current product capabilities.

• Airport Tech
How transforming your airport tech can help you achieve a more transparent, secure, compliant, and sustainable model.

• Air Experience
Improving the end-to-end customer journey across all touch points while implementing a new IFE strategy. How to create a seamless passenger experience across all mobile channels and leveraging white glove services.

• Aviation Marketing
What does an effective digital marketing strategy look like? How to apply data driven segmentation? The impact of social media marketing on brand loyalty.

2022 Speakers

Kumar Abhishek
Director, Network Strategy and Optimization, United Airlines

Ricardo Aleman
Distribution Manager, Copa Airlines

Samson Arega
Regional Director USA, Ethiopian airlines

René Armas Maes
Vice President, Jet Link International LLC

Mike Arnot
Principal, Juliett Alpha

Nick Ashton
Head of Partnerships and Industry Affairs, Dohop

Megan Atkins Thoben
Director Of Operations And Business Development, Louisville Regional Airport Authority

Daniela Avila Del Abrego
Ancillary Product Management Leader, Volaris

Justin Bachman
Senior Aviation Reporter, Bloomberg

Tom Bacon
Chief Executive Officer, Airline Revenue Optimization

Azim Barodawala
Chief Executive Officer, Volantio Inc.

Mike Barrera
VP, Product Management LCC Segment, Sabre

Alexander Barrett
Program Manager, Wayfinding And Connections, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Andres Barry
President Of Travel Products, JetBlue Travel products

Enrique Beltranena
Chief Executive Officer, Volaris

Robert Bence
Director, Digital Technology, United Air Lines Inc

Barry Biffle
President And Chief Executive Officer, Frontier Airlines

Heike Birlenbach
SVP Customer Experience, Lufthansa

Amine Boulaghmen
Head, Payment Facilitation Solutions, IATA

Paul Brown
Chief Executive Officer, Jackson Municipal Airport Authority

Matt Brown
Vice President of Growth, FLYR Labs

George Bryan
Senior Director - Distribution, Hawaiian Airlines

Rick Carlson
Lead Manager of Solutions Engineering – Americas, Syniverse

Seth Cassel
Co-Founder and Co-President, Everymundo

Lissette Castaneda
Ancillary Revenue Manager, Avianca

Amit Chawla
Global Business Unit Head - Travel & Logistics, Nagarro

Paul Chen
Managing Director, V.X Consulting

SueSan Chen
Sr Onboard Product Design Specialist, United Airlines

Ian Citulsky
VP Partnerships, Airlines & Canada, Uplift

Angelo Contreras
Product Marketing Lead, FLYR Labs

Angela Melany Cornejo De Quan
Distribution Director, Avianca

Michael Covey
Managing Director, Mileageplus, United Airlines

Dave Davis
President & Chief Financial Officer, Sun Country Airlines

David DeFossey
Regional Commercial Manager - USA, Canada, & Mexico, Copa Airlines

William Dean Donovan
Managing Director, diamondstream

Jose Ignacio Dougnac
Chief Financial Officer, SKY Airline

Graham Dudley
Branch Chief, Biometric Entry-Exit Strategic Transformation Admissibility and Passenger Programs Office of Field Operations, US Customs and Border Protection

Nick Ewen
Director of Content, The Points Guy

Carlos Faxas
Director, eCommerce & Digital Product, Air Canada

Jason Fogelman
Director Airport Planning and Support, Spirit Airlines

Richard Foster
Sr Director, Travel & Hospitality, Syniverse

Daniel Friedli
Managing Director and Partner, Travel in Motion GmbH

Julio Gamero
Chief Executive Officer, TAG Airlines

Daniel Gelemovich
Digital & Marketing Director, Volaris

Aram Gesar
Chief Executive Officer And Publisher, AirGuide Travel Tech & Media

Matt Gilkeson, Director, Innovation Task Force for Requirements and Capability Analysis, Transportation Security Administration

Anthony Gilmer, Director of Marketing and Air Service Development, Louisville Regional Airport Authority

Kristian Gjerding, Chief Executive Officer, CellPoint Digital

Matt Gordon, Senior Manager, Southwest Airlines

Christopher Gottlieb
Manager Business Intelligence, jetblue

Edgar Green
Head of Information Technology, Global Crossing Airlines

Abhi Gummakonda
Senior Manager - IT Airport Services, United Airlines

Kiera Haining
Head of Flights, Hopper

Danielle Harvey
Vice President of Travel and Hospitality Strategy, Quantum Metric

Simon Hawkins
Head of North America, Virgin Atlantic Airways

Roberto Held
Business Development - Americas, Avion Express

Melik Hernandez
Industry Managing Director, Softtek Integration Systems, Inc.

Whitney Hudson
Director, Client Development, Simon Data

Felipe Izquierdo
CIO, SKY Airline

Maurice Jenkins
Chief Innovation Officer, Miami International Airport

Ramsey Kail
Director, Technical Account Management, Airship

Subodh Karnik
Chairman, President And Chief Executive Officer, ExpressJet Airlines

Trevor Kaufman
Chief Executive Officer, Piano Software Inc.

Carrie Kelly
Director, Ailevon Pacific Aviation Consulting

Tina Kinsey
Director of Marketing, PR & Air Service Development, Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority

Sid Krishna
Director, Loyalty, Cobrand and Partnerships, Spirit Airlines

Joshua Kupietzky
Founder, Frequent Flyers

Juan Pablo LaFosse
CEO, TravelX - Intelligent Travel Retail Platform

Larry Leung
Principal, Transformidy

Alicia Lines
Regional Director, Financial and Distribution Services- The Americas, IATA

Abel Lopez Campo
Co- Founder and CLO, Ultra Air

Pablo Madriñán, Director of Strategy, Viva Air Group

Naashom Marx
Director of Strategic Innovation - Advanced Mobility, CVG Airport

Loren Mathis
Director, Workforce Strategy, American Airlines

Sharon Mccloskey
Vice President, Customer Experience, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Evian Medrano
Vice President- Airport Operations & Customer Experience, Silver Airways

Victor Mejia
Chief Commercial Officer, Jetsmart

Shankar Mishra
Vice President Product Management & Innovation, Radixx International

Erika Moore
VP Travel Solutions, Sabre

Daniel Nguyen
VP/General Manager of Customer Success, Airship

Meenakshi Nieto
Airport Director, Planning and Development, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Billy Nolen
Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration

Jonathan Norman
Head of Business Development, AviaPro Consulting Inc.

Alejandro Nunez Vicente
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Chaise Longue Economy Seat

Kevin O'Connor
Vice President, System Operations Control, Air Canada

Pavlina Pastrana
Manager, Network Planning, Spirit Airlines

Susie Peterson
Senior Director Sales Operations, Southwest Airlines

Rupen Philloura
Director of Terminal Operations, Customer Service & AOCC, Miami International Airport

Andrew Pierini
Director of Air Service Development and Marketing, Tulsa International Airport

Sanja Ples
Chief Operating Officer, ch-aviation

Philippe Puech
Manager, Domestic Network Planning, American Airlines

Tye Radcliffe
SVP, Product Strategy - Order Group, Accelya

Sai Ravuru
General Manager, IT Data Science & Analytics, JetBlue Airways

George Reeleder
MD, Aviation Strategy Group

Juan Restrepo
I+D Manager, viva air

Tom Romanowski
Technical Operations Director, United Airlines

Marc Rosenberg
Senior Adviser, Oystin Partners GmbH

Sebastian Rotondi
Director- Digital Products, United Airlines

Anurag Sahay
Vice President, AI and Data Sciences, Nagarro

Pablo Sanchez
Country Manager, USA & Canada, Air Europa

Sherry Seetram
President, ePAY Consulting Services

Patricio Sepúlveda
Chairman Advisory Board, Aeronex LLC

Emily Smith
Sr. Strategic Account Manager, Airship

Stephen Snyder
Managing Director, Operations & Partnerships, JetBlue Technology Ventures

Chris Stacey
VP Commercial, Uplift

Victoria Stennes
VP Customer Experience, Avelo

Nikhil Takalkar
Vice President, Loyalty Programs & Operations, Marriott International

Brandon Taugner
HCAA Director of ITS Operations & Client Services, Tampa International Airport

Andrew Tellijohn
Senior Editor, Airport Experience News

Rich Thompson
Global Airlines Strategist, Riskified

Jaymes Todero
Sr. Product Owner- Digital Technology, United Airlines

Paul Tomasiello
Sr Dir Air Partnerships, Uplift

Caroline Tomlinson
Day of Travel Experience Manager, Alaska Airlines

Patrick Tracey
Marketing Manager, Appleton International Airport

Sagi Varghese
Sr. Director IT Services, Spirit Airlines

Ekkehart Vetter
CTO, INFORM GmbH

Eric Walters
Manager, Pricing & Revenue Management, Breeze Airways

Ben Walters
Head of BD & Partnerships, Hopper

Abe Weber
Airport Director, Appleton International Airport

Luca Zocche
CCO - Chaise Longue Economy Seat, Chaise Longue Economy Seat

2022 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Flyr
• Riskified

GOLD SPONSORS:
• IBM
• Piano
• Nagarro
• Sabre | Radixx
• Softtek

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Accelya
• Airship
• Dohop
• Every Mundo
• Hopper Cloud
• Inform
• Simon
• Syniverse
• TravelX
• Uplift
• Quantum Metric
• Volantio