BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221117 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:ND Transportation Forum 2022 DESCRIPTION:The need for safe and reliable transportation networks continue to be important to the economy and commerce of North Dakota. Individuals or companies interested in engaging in conversations on transportation infrastructure development should attend. \n\n\n\nThis day-long event dives deeper into how transportation and associated policies play a role in all industries and our state's economics. National and regional experts will provide updates on trends and data impacting their organization\, industry\, and our state. \n\n\n\nAGENDA\n\n\n\n9:00: WELCOME\n\n\n\n9:15 - 10:00: NDDOT UPDATE & FUNDING FOCUS\n\nRon Henke - Director\, North Dakota Dept. of Transportation \n\n\n\n10:00 - 10:30: FILLING WORKFORCE NEEDS IN THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR\n\nJill Berg - President\, Spherion\n\nPat Bertagnolli - Director\, Job Service North Dakota\n\n\n\n10:30: NETWORKING BREAK\n\n\n\n10:45 - 11:45: ECONOMICS OF ND TRANSPORTATION\n\nJohn Bitzan\, PhD - Challey Institute for Global Innovation & Growth\n\n\n\n11:45 - 1:00: LUNCH\n\n\n\n1:00 - 2:00: PANEL - INNOVATION\n\n\n Molly Barnes\, Northern Improvement Co -- Drones\, concrete\, asphalt\, and other company practices\n Christopher Maike\, North Dakota Dept of Mineral Resources -- Landslides\n Jennifer Turnbow\, North Dakota Dept of Transportation -- EVs & chargers\n Moderator: Andrea Pfennig\, Greater North Dakota Chamber\n\n\n\n\n2:00 - 2:15: NETWORKING BREAK\n\n\n\n2:15 - 3:15: PANEL - FEDERAL IMPACTS\n\n\n Kyle Wanner - Director\, North Dakota Aeronautics Commission\n Clint Larby - Owner/VP\, BMT & North Dakota Motor Carriers Assoc.\n Amy McBeth - Regional Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs\, BNSF\n\n\n\n\n3:15: CLOSING COMMENTS\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a hybrid event.\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\nRefund policy: Attendees registration refunds are available prior to November 1 (minus credit card handling fees). After this date\, you may send an alternate from the same organization to the event without additional charge. To request a cancellation or to make a change\, please email amanda@NDChamber.com. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The need for safe and reliable transportation networks continue to be important to the economy and commerce of North Dakota. Individuals or companies interested in engaging in conversations \;on \;transportation infrastructure development should attend. \;
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\nThis day-long event dives deeper into how transportation and associated policies play \;a role in all industries and our state'\;s economics. National and regional experts will provide updates on trends and data impacting their organization\, industry\, \;and our state. \;
\n9:00: \;  \;WELCOME
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\n9:15 - 10:00: \;  \;NDDOT UPDATE &\; \;FUNDING FOCUS
\nRon Henke - Director\, North Dakota Dept. of Transportation \;
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\n10:00 - 10:30: \;  \;FILLING WORKFORCE NEEDS IN THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR
\nJill Berg - President\, \;Spherion
\nPat Bertagnolli - Director\, \;Job Service North Dakota
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\n10:30: \;  \;NETWORKING BREAK
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\n10:45 - 11:45: \;  \;ECONOMICS OF ND TRANSPORTATION
\nJohn Bitzan\, PhD - Challey Institute for Global Innovation &\; Growth
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\n11:45 - 1:00: \;  \;LUNCH
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\n1:00 - 2:00: \;  \;PANEL - INNOVATION
\n2:00 - 2:15: \;  \;NETWORKING BREAK
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\n2:15 - 3:15: \;  \;PANEL - FEDERAL IMPACTS
\n3:15: CLOSING COMMENTS
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\nThis is a hybrid event.
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Refund policy: Attendees registration refunds are available prior to November 1 (minus credit card handling fees). After this date\, you may send an alternate from the same organization to the event without additional charge. To request a cancellation or to make a change\, please email amanda@NDChamber.com. \;
\n LOCATION:Holiday Inn Fargo UID:e.2286.276 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240330T073250Z URL:https://www.ndchamber.com/events/details/nd-transportation-forum-2022-276 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR