Only one week left until eVTOL Insights heads to New York for its next industry conference!

There’s just one week left until eVTOL Insights’ NY con­fer­ence, which is shap­ing up to be anoth­er excel­lent day of keynote pre­sen­ta­tions, live Q&As, pan­el dis­cus­sions and fire­side chats.

More than 80 atten­dees are set to join some of the indus­try’s biggest thought lead­ers, influ­encers and inno­va­tors on Octo­ber 11th at the Dream Down­town Hotel. Kind­ly spon­sored by Jama Soft­ware, Gilmore Group and VPorts, the event agen­da has been extend­ed fur­ther and now fea­tures addi­tion­al spon­sors TruWeath­er Solu­tions and Coflow Jet.

Before the con­fer­ence on the 11th, those who have bought a tick­et are also invit­ed to a pre-event net­work­ing drinks recep­tion at the Dream Down­town on Octo­ber 10th. This will take place between 6pm-8pm ET at the hotel bar.

A full day’s agen­da on Tues­day will begin with an open­ing address from Starr Ginn, NASA’s Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty Lead Strate­gist, and fin­ish with a fire­side chat fea­tur­ing ex-Uber Ele­vate founders Mark Moore, Nikhil Goel and Ian Vil­la. After the con­fer­ence fin­ish­es, there will be anoth­er drinks recep­tion in the hotel bar for atten­dees to con­tin­ue net­work­ing.

Tick­ets are sell­ing fast and priced at $449 per per­son. Stu­dents inter­est­ed in attend­ing can pur­chase one at a reduced rate of $249, but will need to pro­vide legit­i­mate iden­ti­fi­ca­tion on arrival. They will be on sale until 8.30am ET on Tues­day, Octo­ber 11th and can be bought via our Eventbrite page.

If you are plan­ning to attend and have any ques­tions about the event, please email eVTOL Insights’ Exec­u­tive Edi­tor Jason Pritchard, at jason@evtolinsights.com

Pre­lim­i­nary agen­da (last updat­ed: Tues­day, Octo­ber 4th)

All tim­ings are in EDT (GMT‑4) and the sched­ule is sub­ject to change

TIME	SPEAKER & COMPANY
08.30–09.00	Reg­is­tra­tion
09.00–9.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion Automa­tion and Infra­struc­ture Starr Ginn, Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty Lead Strate­gist, NASA
09.20–09.40	Pre­sen­ta­tion Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty’s next chal­lenge: Pro­duc­tion Hell Ser­gio Cecut­ta, Part­ner, SMG Con­sult­ing
09.40–10.00	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC Kofi Asante, VP of Strat­e­gy and Busi­ness Devel­op­ment, Elroy Air
10.00–10.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC Adam Gold­stein, CEO of Archer
	BREAK
10.30–11.00	Dis­cus­sion ‘eVTOL Land­ing Infra­struc­ture: The Final Push’ Kevin Cox, CEO of Ver­ti­ports, Fer­rovial Steven Spinel­lo, US Infra­struc­ture Lead, Sky­ports Ken Reed, Senior Ver­ti­port Inte­gra­tor, Sky­way Mod­er­at­ed by Jason Pritchard, Exec­u­tive Edi­tor at eVTOL Insights
11.00 ‑11.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion The Jaunt Jour­ney Simon Briceno, Chief Com­mer­cial Offi­cer, Jaunt Air Mobil­i­ty
11.20 – 11.40	Pre­sen­ta­tion Sat­is­fy­ing ARP4754/DO-178/DO-254 The Col­lab­o­ra­tive Way Cary Bryczek, Solu­tions Lead Direc­tor, Jama Soft­ware
11.40 – 12.00	Pre­sen­ta­tion Agili­ty Prime — In Review Col. Nathan Diller, Direc­tor at AFWERX, US Air Force
12.00–12.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC Nate Isbell, Head of Mar­ket Devel­op­ment — North Amer­i­ca, Ver­ti­cal Aero­space
	LUNCH
13.00–13.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion Cana­da Future of Zero Emis­sion Avi­a­tion | Sus­tain­able, Inclu­sive & Eco­nom­i­cal JR Ham­mond, Exec­u­tive Direc­tor, Cana­di­an Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty Con­sor­tium (CAAM)
13.20–13.50	Dis­cus­sion ‘What the indus­try is doing to increase diver­si­ty in the work­place’ Mike Hirschberg, Exec­u­tive Direc­tor, Ver­ti­cal Flight Soci­ety Sharon Ross­mark, CEO of Women and Drones Teara Fras­er, CEO, Iskwew Air Mod­er­at­ed by Jason Pritchard, Exec­u­tive Edi­tor at eVTOL Insights
13.50–14.10	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC David Rot­tblatt, VP of Busi­ness Devel­op­ment, Eve Air Mobil­i­ty
14.10 14.30	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC Dr. Alex Iva­nenko, co-founder and CEO, HyPoint
14.30–14.50	Pre­sen­ta­tion Auton­o­my — Eso­teric Phi­los­o­phy or Prac­ti­cal Require­ments? Stephane Fymat, VP and Gen­er­al Man­ag­er, Hon­ey­well
	BREAK
15.10–15.40	Dis­cus­sion ‘Pub­lic Accep­tance: The Next Steps’ Syl­vain Ducas, Urban Inte­gra­tion, VPorts Clint Harp­er, Urban Air Mobil­i­ty Fel­low, Urban Move­ment Labs Yolan­ka Wulff, Exec­u­tive Direc­tor, Com­mu­ni­ty Air Mobil­i­ty Ini­tia­tive Mod­er­at­ed by Jason Pritchard, Exec­u­tive Edi­tor at eVTOL Insights
15.40–16.00	Pre­sen­ta­tion ‘Next Gen­er­a­tion High Per­for­mance eVTOL Enabled by CoFlow Jet’ Gecheng Zha, CEO, Coflow Jet
16.00–16.20	Pre­sen­ta­tion Title TBC Sebastien Vigneron, SVP Engi­neer­ing and Pro­grams, Wisk
16.20–16.40	Pre­sen­ta­tion Full Stack Pow­er Solu­tions Mike Arm­strong, CTO, Elec­tric Pow­er Sys­tems
16.40–17.00	Pre­sen­ta­tion A New Avi­a­tion Weath­er Par­a­digm for AAM Oper­a­tions Don Berchoff, CEO, TruWeath­er Solu­tions
17.00–17.30	Fire­side chat ‘After Ele­vate – the pri­or lead­er­ship dis­cuss­es the evolv­ing UAM land­scape’ Mark Moore Ian Vil­la Nikhil Goel ex-Uber Ele­vate

17.30 – 19.00

Drinks & Net­work­ing Kind­ly spon­sored by Gilmore Group