Join freight and transportation professionals from across the country at the 2023 OKI Conference on Freight for a conversation about the latest in freight. This year’s conference is even bigger thanks to new partners from up to 23 states participating in the conference. See the full details here: https://ohioconferenceonfreight.com/
When
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT-to-
Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT
Look who else is already registered!
| Louis Agresta Clark County Springfield TCC , Transportation Director |
| Sue Ahn University of Wisconsin-Madison , Professor-Executive Director of MAFC |
| Jackie Alf Jurgensen , Executive Vice President |
| Pat Anater HDR , Senior Transportation Planner |
| Brenda Anderson Illinois Department of Transportation , Intermodal Planning Specialist |
| Andrew Andrusko Minnesota Department of Transportation , Planning Director and Supervisor for Freight, Rail |
| Breanna Badanes DriveOhio (Ohio DOT) , Managing Director Communications and Policy |
| Jay Balaji Kentucky Transportation Cabinet , Modal Programs Branch Manager |
| Cheryl Ball Missouri Department of Transportation , Waterways and Freight Administrator |
| Robyn Bancroft OKI Regional COG , Strategic Initiatives Manager |
| Eric Beck Hamilton County Engineer's Office , Hamilton County Engineer |
| Allen Bell Ohio Rail Development Commission , Grade Crossing Safety Programs Manager |
| James Benner Belomar Regional Council , Planning Asst/GIS Coordinator |
| Vince Bernardin Caliper Corporation , Vice President |
| Mark Berndt quetica , Lead Consultant |
| Ehren Bittorf WisDOT , _ |
| Mitch Blackford ODOT , Assistant Director of Operations |
| Ronnie Blackshear Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA , Deputy Director - Policy and Compliance |
| Jordan Bolton Taft Law , Attorney |
| Christine Boucher Columbus Chamber of Commerce , Columbus Chamber of Commerce |
| Gary Bowen DLZ , Senior Vice President |
| Tim Brandstetter HNTB , Project Manager |
| Tracie Braun Clermont County Ohio , Aide to Commissioner Painter |
| Kristin Brier Indiana Department of Transportation , _ |
| Tim Brown Ohio Rail Development Commission , Sr. Project Manager |
| Keith Bucklew HDR , Senior Freight Transportation Planner |
| Kevin Buettner OMEGA , Transportation Director |
| Tom Burns Ohio Rail Development Commission , Project Development Manager |
| Shelley Byrne The Waterways Journal , Ohio River Valley Correspondent |
| Annalese Cahill DSD Advisors, LLC , Government Relations Associate |
| Tammy Campbell ODOT , ODOT District 8 Deputy Director |
| Kevin Cannon Erie Regional Planning Commision , Transportation Planner |
| Joe Cappel Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority , VP, Business Development |
| Josh Carter John R. Jurgensen Company , VP Business Development & Construction Management |
| Nicolas Chaney Ohio Department of Transportation - District 4 , District 4 Bridge Engineer |
| Chris Chiles KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission , Executive Director |
| Preeti Choudhary DriveOhio/ODOT , DriveOhio/ODOT |
| Brian Comer HNTB Corporation , HNTB Corporation |
| Josh Compton Clearview Management Resources , Clearview Management Resources |
| Etain Connor FEAM Aero , Director of Community Affairs |
| Kevin Costello Boone County Planning Commission , Executive Director |
| Jason Craig C.H. Robinson , Director of Government Affairs |
| Cody Cresap BHJ METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION , TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER |
| Tricia D'Avignon Eastgate Regional Council of Governments , Planner |
| Matt Dietrich Ohio Rail Development Commission , Executive Director |
| Chad Dorsey Maritime Administration , Director of Inland Waterways Gateway |
| Paula Dowell HNTB , HNTB |
| Jason Duet Louisiana Department of Transportation , DOTD Program Specialist |
| Jeremy Edgeworth Kentucky Transportation Cabinet , Freight, Rail and Waterways Coordinator |
| Bill Eisele Texas A&M Transportation Institute , Senior Research Engineer |
| Rachel Ellenberger NACFE , Industry Engagement Manager |
| Michael Espinoza Kansas Department of Transportation , Freight & Rail Program Manager |
| John Esterly Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen , Ohio State Legislative Board Chairman |
| Christopher Evilia Lexington Area MPO , Director |
| Thea Ewing HNTB , Project Director |
| Kurt Ferneding Great Lakes Power , Branch Manager |
| Darryl Fields Mid - America Regional Council , Principal Planner |
| Regina Fields OKI , Project Administrator |
| Stacey Fowler Missouri Department of Transportation , Waterways Manager |
| Robert Franxman Boone County Fiscal Court , County Engineer |
| Preston Frick Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission , Grants Coordinator |
| Martin Fryer FEAM Aero , General Manager, CVG |
| Kevin Futryjk Government Advantage Group , Founding Partner |
| Adam Gabany Illinois Department of Transportation , Intermodal Planning Unit Chief |
| Grace Gallucci NOACA , Executive Director |
| Jim Gates Ohio Department of Transportation , Ohio Department of Transportation |
| David Gedeon TMACOG , Vice President of Transportation |
| Jim Glaspie Iowa Department of Transportation , _ |
| Adam Goetzman Green Township , Dir of Planning & Dev (Alt for Tony Rosiello) |
| Tyler Graham TXDOT , Planner |
| David Gray South Carolina Department of Transportation , Planner |
| Chris Gullickson Virginia Port Authority , Director, Development & Transportation Policy |
| Jake Guso Rig Hut , CEO |
| Jess Gwilliams Michigan Department of Transportation , Freight Movement Specialist |
| Lawrence Hall FHWA Ohio Division , Community Planner |
| Paul Hegedus CVG Airport Authority , Vice President, Commercial Management |
| John Hemmings III Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission , Executive Director |
| Jake Hesseling OKI , OKI |
| Robert Hill HW Lochner Inc. , Construction Engineering Inspector |
| Thomas Hill Florida Department of Transportation , State Modeling Manager |
| Adam Hill-Warren Richland County Regional Planning Commission , Transportation Planner |
| Sam Hiscocks Iowa Department of Transportation , _ |
| Betty Hull HDR Engineering, Inc. , HDR Engineering, Inc. |
| Joe Jacobs Big Sandy Area Development District , Economic Development Director |
| Scott James Cincinnati Bulk Terminals , Vice President of Business Development |
| Erik Johnson VIRGINIA DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION , FREIGHT PLANNING SPECIALIST |
| Summer Jones OKI , TA Coordinator |
| Eugene Jules The Florida Department of Transportation , Freight & Rail Planner |
| Matt Junak HNTB , National Practice Consultant, Intelligent Mobility |
| Martha Kelly HNTB , HNTB |
| Eddie King Ohio Department of Transportation , Regional Manager |
| Leslie King Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission , Director Regional Environment/Economic Development |
| James Kinnick Eastgate Regional Council of Governments , Executive Director |
| Bill Kinzeler II Running Rivers LLC , PRINCIPAL |
| Jennifer Kirchner Kentuckians For Better Transportation , Executive Director |
| Robert Koehler OKI Regional Council , Deputy Executive Director |
| Eric Kranz Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce , President/CEO |
| Randy Lane Ohio Department of Transportation , _ |
| Jenna Lecount Boone County Planning Commission , BOONE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION |
| Sarah Lee HNTB , Ohio Office Leader |
| Christopher Lindsey Cambridge Systematics , Senior Associate |
| Dina Lopez FHWA Ohio Division , Director of Program Development |
| David Lotterer JLL , Senior Vice President |
| Jared Love WSP USA , Columbus/Cincinnati Business Lead |
| Tom Lovett Green River Area Development District , MPO Coordinator |
| Nancy Lyon-Stadler WSP USA , WSP USA |
| Jack Marchbanks Ohio Department of Transportation , Ohio Department of Transportation |
| Brian Martin Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission , Executive Director |
| Naashom Marx CVG Airport Authority , Director, Strategic Innovation |
| Mike Maynard CVG Airport Authority , Sr. Project Manager |
| Megan McClory Ohio Rail Development Commission , Secretary-Treasurer |
| Stephen Mensah Stantec , Stantec |
| Hannah Meredith CVG Airport Authority , Sr. Manager, Innovation |
| Chelsea Merrill HNTB Corporation , HNTB Corporation |
| Andy Meyer OKI Regional Council of Governments , Senior Planner |
| Travis Miller OKI Regional Council of Governments , Regional Planning Manager |
| Margaret Minzner OKI , OKI |
| Josilyn Mitchell Arkansas Department of Transportation , Advanced Engineer |
| Justin Mondok Eastgate Regional Council of Governments , Director of Planning and Development |
| Gary Moore Boone County Fiscal Court , Judge/Executive |
| Macie Moore Ohio Department of Transportation , Administrator - Office of TED |
| Leslie Morgan Indiana Department of Transportation , _ |
| Blake Moss Big Sandy Area Development District , Public Administration Specialist |
| Pamela Mullins OKI BOD , Resident Member |
| William Murdock Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission , Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission |
| Robert Naylor Jefferson County Port Authority , Executive Director |
| Jenny Newcomb OKI , Digital Media Specialist |
| Elizabeth Niese OKI Regional Council of Governments , Data Analyst |
| Libby Ogard Prime Focus LLC , President |
| Michael Outrich OKI Regional Council of Governments , Senior Planner / Demographer |
| Serena Owen City of Elsmere , Councilwoman |
| Jersson Pachar OKI Regional Council of Governments , Traffic Engineering Technician |
| David Painter OKI Board of Directors , Clermont Co. Commissioner |
| Dan Pallme Tennessee DOT , Asst. Bureau Chief |
| Michael Paprocki BHJ METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION , EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Florence Parker OKI Regional Council of Governments , OKI Regional Council of Governments |
| Suzanne Parkey OKI Regional Council of Governments , Sr. Digital Communications Strategist |
| Dane Parks Michael Baker International , Michael Baker International |
| Natasha Pavlovich Maritime Administration , Acting Director, Office of Ports & Waterways Plann |
| Ernest Perry University of Wisconsin-Madison , _ |
| Scott Phinney ODOT , ODOT |
| Jim Pickering Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Govs. , Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Govs. |
| Sherry Pifer TXDOT , Freight Systems Branch Manager • TPP |
| Lorrie Platt OKI , Executive Advisor |
| Mark Policinski OKI , CEO |
| Bob Porter Conressman Thomas Massie (Ky-04) , District Field Director |
| Dan Pozniak DSD Advisors, LLC , Government Relations Manager |
| Sharmili Reddy PDS of Kenton County , Executive Director |
| Amber Reimnitz Federal Highway Administration , Transportation Specialist |
| Andy Reser OKI , OKI |
| Jake Rice Kentucky Transportation Cabinet , TET III |
| DeAnne Rickabaugh Missouri Department of Transportation , Project Manager |
| T. C. Rogers OKI Board of Directors , Commissioner Butler County |
| Charlie Rolfsen BOONE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION , CHAIRMAN |
| Erin Rosiello All Aboard Ohio -Ohio Assoc of Railroad Passengers , Chair |
| Tony Rosiello Green Township , Trustee |
| Andy Rush KIPDA , Transportation Director |
| David Rutter OKI Regional Council of Governments , OKI Regional Council of Governments |
| Saleem Salameh KY-OH-WVA Interstate Planning Commission, KYOVA , Deputy Director |
| Maria Schaper Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission , Associate Director, Transportation Planning |
| Matt Selhorst HDR , Associate Vice President |
| Jackson Shiffert OKI Regional Council of Gov , GIS Specialist |
| Dawn Sholmire Louisiana Department of Transportation (LaDOTD) , Statewide Planning Engineer |
| David Shuey OKI Regional Council of Governments , Director of Information Systems & Analytics |
| Jennifer Shuey DLZ , Division Manager Ohio Business Development |
| Terri Sicking KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission , Senior Transportation Planner |
| Jesse Simmons Supply Chain OKI , Supply Chain OKI |
| Tony Simms Howell Resident Member BOD |
| Sarah Simonson WisDOT , _ |
| Sonja Simpson Michael Baker International , Michael Baker International |
| Larisa Sims CVG Airport Authority , Director, Business Administration |
| David Slatzer Ohio Department of Transportation , Ohio Department of Transportation |
| Daniel Slicker Stark County Regional Planning Commission , SCATS Technical Director |
| Brandon Slone RPM Freight Systems LLC , Chief Human Resources Officer |
| Sandy Spang TMACOG , President |
| Anupam Srivastava University of , _ |
| Mike Steenhoek Soy Transportation Coalition , Soy Transportation Coalition |
| Jeffrey Stewart CINCINNATI BARGE RAIL TERMINAL LLC , CINCINNATI BARGE RAIL TERMINAL LLC |
| Merrie Stillpass Hamilton County Regional Plannig Commission , Alt for David Okum |
| Roger Streiffert Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments , Transportation Planner |
| Jake Stremmel HDR Engineering, Inc , HDR Engineering, Inc |
| Rachel Stuckey OKI , GIS Specialist |
| Matt Sudac WisDOT , _ |
| Tim Sweeney JobsOhio , Director, Advanced Mfg., Aerospace & Aviation |
| Jeff Thelen NKADD , NKADD |
| Josh Thieman Ohio Department of Transportation , _ |
| Eric Thomas Central Ohio River Business Association (CORBA) , Executive Director |
| Laurie Thomas University of Findlay , Maritime Security Coordinator |
| John Tompkins HNTB Corporation , HNTB Corporation |
| Craig Toth HNTB , HNTB |
| Matthew Townsend BHJ METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION , TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER |
| Penny Traina Columbiana County Port Authority , Columbiana County Port Authority |
| Trung Trinh MS DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION , FREIGHT COORDINATOR |
| Rob Uhlhorn Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission , Transportation Planner |
| Jeremy Upchurch HNTB , Transportation/Freight Planner |
| Janel Veile Illinois Department of Transportation , Planning Services Section Chief |
| Fred Vogel Ohio Department of Transportation , Regional Manager |
| Gabriela Waesch OKI , GIS Analyst |
| Christina Wagner Schepis ODOT , Regional Manager |
| Jeff Wallace Woolpert , Transportation Program Director |
| Jason Wallis Texas A&M Transportation Institute , Texas A&M Transportation Institute |
| Bobbi Watkins Ohio Rail Development Commission , Budget Analyst / Property Manager |
| Jack Weiss Cincinnati Bulk Terminals, LLC , President |
| Bernard Weithman Henderson County Riverport Authority , Henderson County Riverport Authority |
| Jordan Whisler Ohio Department of Transportation , _ |
| Caleb Whitehouse Iowa Department of Transportation , _ |
| Randall Withers Louisiana DOTD; Section 65; Room S540 , Director, Ports and Waterways |
| Erika Witzke CPCS Transcom Inc. , Vice President |
| Desiree Wood REAL Women in Trucking, Inc. , REAL Women in Trucking, Inc. |
| Simon Wood CVG Airport Authority , Director, Air Service Development |
| Brian Wright Owensboro Riverport Authority , Owensboro Riverport Authority |
| Elisha Wulff Michigan Department of Transportation , Freight Policy Specialist |
| Julia Wynn Government Advantage Goup , Director of Government Affairs |
| Hui Xie OKI Regional COG , Senior Transportation Planner |
| Pamela Yonkin HDR , Sustainability and Resiliency Cross Sector Service |
| Liren Zhou OKI Regional Council of Governments , Transportation Modeling Manager |
| Sarah Zibart Ohio Rail Development Commission , GIMS Specialist |
| Matt Zimmerman REDI Cincinnati , Senior Project Manager |
| Erik Zuker HNTB Corporation , Bridge Engineer |