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Wednesday, Nov. 8
2023 ImpACTIVE Executive Forum
Conrad Los Angeles
Event: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Happy Hour: 4:30 p.m.

The ImpACTIVE Executive Forum will bring together industry leaders for candid, collaborative conversations for a resilient future. This year's topics will feature:

  • Built for the Future: Transitioning to Clean Energy
  • Leading Through Change
  • Analytics Driving Responsible Business and Organizational Decisions
  • Alternative Project Delivery Methods for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure Solutions

The audience will feature leaders from both public and private organizations, manufacturers, utilities, and municipalities.

Friday, Sept. 29

Registration

4-6 p.m.

Registration will be held in the Garden Suite

Saturday, Sept. 30

Guided Bike Tour

Enjoy a leisurely bike tour through the town of Chatham led by a professional guide. Making stops along the way, the guide will provide fun facts, photos and lasting memories of the quaint village. Possible points of interest you may see along the tour include Oyster Pond, Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Stage Harbor, Main Street and the Chatham Lighthouse.

Attire: Comfortable clothes and footwear are recommended.

Duration: approximately 2 hours.

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Provincetown Dune Tour

Take a tour that explores the hidden treasures of the Cape! Enjoy lunch on the scenic ride to Provincetown, followed by a private tour of the extraordinary Provincetown dunes. Learn about the efforts of conservationists and the National Seashore Park Service to stabilize the ecosystem. You will also have some free time to shop or explore Provincetown.

(Note: This excursion is also available on Sunday.)

Duration: approximately 6 hours.

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Oyster Farm Tour and Tasting

Enjoy a quintessential Chatham experience all about oysters. Upon arrival at the oyster farm, half of the group at a time will embark on a scenic voyage via oyster barge upriver to the Oyster Pond, where the nursery and final grow-out lease are located. While onshore, you will have an oyster tasting experience overlooking the river.

Attire: A light jacket and flat shoes (no heels) are recommended, as you will be outdoors and on the water.

(Note: This excursion is also available on Sunday.)

Duration: approximately 3 hours.

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Whale Watching

Encounter the majestic wildlife of Cape Cod Bay with an unforgettable whale watching experience. Our vessel will explore the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, a seasonal home to humpback, finback and minke whales and several dolphin species. The waters around Cape Cod consistently rank among the world’s top 10 whale watching destinations.

Attire: A light jacket is recommended.

Duration: approximately 6 hours.

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Reception and Dinner at Wychmere Beach Club

Attire: Dressy casual.

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Sunday, Oct. 1

Provincetown Dune Tour

Take a tour that explores the hidden treasures of the Cape! Enjoy lunch on the scenic ride to Provincetown, followed by a private tour of the extraordinary Provincetown dunes. Learn about the efforts of conservationists and the National Seashore Park Service to stabilize the ecosystem. You will also have some free time to shop or explore Provincetown.

(Note: This excursion is also available on Saturday.)

Duration: approximately 6 hours.

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Oyster Farm Tour and Tasting

Enjoy a quintessential Chatham experience all about oysters. Upon arrival at the oyster farm, half of the group at a time will embark on a scenic voyage via oyster barge upriver to the Oyster Pond, where the nursery and final grow-out lease are located. While onshore, you will have an oyster tasting experience overlooking the river.

Attire: A light jacket and flat shoes (no heels) are recommended, as you will be outdoors and on the water.

(Note: This excursion is also available on Saturday.)

Duration: approximately 3 hours.

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Brewery Tour

Partake in a New England brewery experience that is light, casual, and full of fun and facts. Take private tours of Hog Island Beer Co. in small groups while others enjoy the games the brewery has on hand, including giant Jenga and pingpong. Following the tour, a brewmaster will be available to guide you through a six-beer tasting flight. Once you find a beer you particularly enjoy, you can order a pint while enjoying lunch, mixing and mingling at the brewery.

Duration: approximately 4 hours.

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The Great Chatham Hunt

Team up to experience Chatham for the afternoon as you are challenged to complete a list of fun missions and challenges in 120 minutes. Teams will use iPads to complete the challenges of finding locations, deciphering clues, answering trivia, searching for items, performing stunts, and photographing or videorecording activities. The event facilitator uses an app to monitor all teams’ submitted content to track scoring during this fun and memorable event.

Attire: Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Duration: approximately 3 hours.

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Reception and Dinner at Stars at the Chatham Bars Inn

Attire: Dressy casual.

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Monday, Oct. 2

Best Practices Forum
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Please see Agenda below

Guest Breakfast

Details to come

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Reception and Dinner at Beach House Grill at the Chatham Bars Inn

Details to come

Attire: Dressy casual.

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Tuesday, Oct. 3

Best Practices Forum continues

9 a.m.-noon
Please see forum agenda below.

Forum Speakers

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Marla Bleavins

Deputy Executive Director

Port of Los Angeles

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Michelle Brantley

Chief Capital Development Officer

Ontario International Airport

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Lisa Cagnolatti

Senior Vice President of Customer Service

Southern California Edison

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Andrea Crosby-Molina

Sr. Manager Data Operations

Under Armour

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Warren Davis

Corporate and Community Manager

Downtown Women’s Center

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Chamberlain Duru

California Diverse Business Manager

Burns & McDonnell

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Charlie Eckstrom

Chief Information Officer

Metro Water District of Southern California

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Jennifer Haley

President and CEO

Kern Energy

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Kris Henry

Reliability Lead

Lockheed Martin

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Dave Irish

General Manager

Southgate Water and Sanitation District

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Sean Kenny

Director of Industrial Construction

Burns & McDonnell

John Mackiewicz

John Mackiewicz

Director of Supply Chain for Defense, Space and Security

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Jon Leffert

Managing Director

1898 & Co.

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Pablo Lorenzo

Aviation and Federal Group Manager in California

Burns & McDonnell

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Rashmi Menon

Vice President and General Manager

Burns & McDonnell

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Dr. Benjamin Lee Preston

Director, Community Health and Environmental Policy Program

RAND Corporation

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Natane Rogers-Engle

President

SR Diversified Construction

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Ted Ross

Chief Information Officer and General Manager

City of Los Angeles

Agenda

 

8:30 a.m. Networking and Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Welcome Remarks | Group Introductions

Rashmi Menon, Vice President and General Manager, Burns & McDonnell in California 

9:30 a.m. Transition to Clean Energy 

Jennifer Haley, President and CEO, Kern Energy  
10:15 a.m. Networking Break and Coffee Bar
10:45 a.m. Leading Through Change 

Lisa Cagnolatti, Senior Vice President of Customer Service at Southern California Edison 
Natane Rogers-Engle, President, SR Diversified Construction 
Marla Bleavins, Deputy Executive Director, Port of Los Angeles 

Moderator: Chamberlain Duru, Diverse Business Manager, Burns & McDonnell

11:45 a.m. Networking Lunch
12:45 p.m. Community Give Back Presentation

Downtown Women’s Center 
Warren Davis, Corporate & Community Manager, Downtown Women’s Center 
1:00 p.m. Building a Smarter Los Angeles for LA2028 & Beyond

Ted Ross, Chief Information Officer and General Manager, City of Los Angeles
1:45 p.m. Networking Break
Giving back activity and a build-your-own smoothie and granola bar.
2:15 p.m. Analytics Driving Infrastructure Business Decision 

Charlie Eckstrom, Chief Information Officer, Metro Water District of Southern California 
Dr. Benjamin Lee Preston, Director, Community Health and Environmental Policy Program, RAND Corporation
Andrea Crosby-Molina, Sr. Manager Data Operations, Under Armour 

Moderator: Pablo Lorenzo, Regional Aviation and Federal Manager, Burns & McDonnell 
3:15 p.m.
Project Delivery Methods for Building Future Infrastructure
Dave Irish, General Manager, Southgate Water and Sanitation District 
Kris Henry, Reliability Lead, Lockheed Martin
John Mackiewicz, Director of Supply Chain for Defense, Space and Security, Boeing
 
Moderator: Sean Kenny, Director of Industrial Construction, Burns & McDonnell 
4:15 p.m. Closing Remarks
4:30 p.m. Happy Hour
6:30 p.m. Event Concludes

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Energy Regulatory Policy Outlook

Utility Networks and Communications

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In addition to our great speakers, join national leaders in power delivery to study the challenges, successful strategies and best practices in the T&D market. Past participants have included executives and other leaders from a range of industry titans.

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