Smart Ports

March 6, 2018
Oakland, CA

This two-day program focused on the most timely issues confronting port and supply chain information management professionals. The first day covered topics such as cloud computing, the internet of things, records requests, cybersecurity and port administration. The second day covered topics such as key performance indicators, data sharing/data portals, terminal operating systems, data analytics, intelligent transportation systems and the use of mobile apps.

How Cloud Computing Is Creating New Opportunities for Business Strategies

Moderator:

• Martyn Adamson, Senior Manager, Enterprise Applications, Port of Tacoma

Speakers:

• Hannan Carmeli, Founder, theDOCK Innovation Hub
• Steve Coleman, CEO, Argonaut Systems
• Dan Conery, Director of Product Marketing, e-Builder Inc
• Mark Ghazai, Director of Cloud and Cybersecurity Enterprise Services, Microsoft

03/12/2018
Industrial Applications of the Internet of Things

Moderator:

• Didi Dione, Senior Manager, Accenture Digital

Speakers:

• Chelsea Collier, Founder, Digi.City
• Megan Gilman Meeker, Interaction Design Principal, Matter
• Sesh Rao, Senior Director, IoT Platforms and Global Solution Provider Channels, Intel Corporation

03/06/2018
Getting Creative with Mobile Solutions for Ports and Marine Terminals

Moderator:

• Michelle Thames, Chief, Information Systems, PortMiami

Speakers:

• Taso Zografos, Principal, ZDEVCO, Oakland, California
• Pam Everitt, CISSP, Chief Technology Officer, Niotec Solutions

03/06/2018
Cybersecurity Policy in Washington

Moderator:

• Kurt L. Whitcher, ARES Security Corporation

Speakers:

• Deputy Brant Mitchell, Director, Research & Operations, Louisiana State University
• LCDR Brandon Link, U.S. Coast Guard

03/06/2018
Cybersecurity Management for Ports

Discussion Leader:

• Tony Zhong, CISSP, GCIH, Chief Information Security Officer, Port of Los Angeles

Speakers:

• Tom Conkle, Commercial Cybersecurity Lead, G2, Inc., Annapolis Junction, MD
• Kurt L. Whitcher, ARES Security Corporation, Dallas, TX
• Robert Bouchard, U.S. Maritime Administration, Office of Port Infrastructure Development, Washington, DC
• Rob Quartel, Chairman and CEO, NTELX, Inc, McLean, Va
• Andrew Baskin, Vice President, Global Policy and Trade, HudsonAnalytix, Inc., Camden, NJ

03/07/2018
Keynote Address: Tesla Semi: Using Technology to Change Trucking

Speaker: Daniel Witt, Sr. Manager of Business Development and Policy, Tesla

03/07/2018
Business Intelligence: Using Dashboards and Key Performance Indicators

Moderator:

• Paul Pope, IT Manager, Port Tampa Bay

Speakers:

• Daniel Smith, Principal, The Tioga Group, Philadelphia, PA
• Daniel Elroi, President & CEO, NorthSouth GIS LLC
• Nick van den Heiligenberg, Sr. Trade Analyst, Port Everglades

03/07/2018
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Data Sharing Among Supply Chain Stakeholders

Moderator:

• Andrew Black, Director, Strategic Technology, Halifax Port Authority

Speakers:

• Abhishek Gutgutia, VP of Product, Chronicled
• Pavel Skournik, Head of Ports and Terminal Management, Saab Technologies Ltd.
• Didi Dione, Senior Manager, Accenture Digital

03/07/2018
Improving Efficiency Through Terminal Operating Systems and Intelligent Transportation Systems

Moderator:

• Eva Jakubowska, Director of Information Technology, Port of Oakland

Speakers:

• Eric Napralla, Senior Maritime Projects Manager, Port of Oakland
• Allen Thomas, Chief Strategy Officer, Advent Intermodal Solutions, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ
• West Interian, IOT and Smart Cities Sales Leader, Cisco

03/07/2018
Technology Advancements in Intermodal Transportation

Speakers:

• Brett Oakleaf, Senior Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Josh Eichman, Senior Research Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Patrick McCarthy, Principal, Senior Engineer, Liftech Consultants, Inc.