May 1, 2017
Tampa, FL
The challenges facing port leaders today -- including trade growth, enhanced security, and competing stakeholder interests – call forth a new level of leadership capability. The Executive Management Conference, offered by AAPA since 1969, is a unique leadership and executive development program and a cornerstone of the AAPA PPM program.
05/01/2017
Welcome Remarks and Orientation
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05/01/2017
The Evolving Role of Ports and Port Authorities
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05/01/2017
Strategic Port Management
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05/01/2017
Planning for Future Transportation Realities
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05/01/2017
Key Issues Impacting Ports – AAPA and Industry Priorities
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05/02/2017
Preparing the Port Leaders of Tomorrow
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05/02/2017
Enhancing Maritime Economic Development In and Around Your Port
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05/02/2017
Designing, Constructing and Maintaining Modern Port Facilities
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05/02/2017
Public Relations and Garnering Local Community Support
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John T. Thorington, VP of Gov’t Affairs and Board Coordination, Port Tampa Bay
Karl Strauch, VP, Brand Dev. & Strategic Alliances, Port Tampa Bay
05/02/2017
Information Technology — Enhancing Productivity and Securing Against Cyber Attacks
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05/03/2017
Leadership in Preparing for and Responding in Times of Crisis
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05/03/2017
Experiences and Lessons Learned in a Port Career – An Open Forum Discussion
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05/03/2017
Financial Considerations for Public Ports
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05/04/2017
Effective Board Management Relations – A Key to Any Port’s Success
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05/04/2017
Landside and Waterside Infrastructure Challenges – Vital Freight Connections
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05/04/2017
Best Practices in Master/Vision Planning
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05/04/2017
Ports’ Role as Environmental Stewards
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05/04/2017
Port Security — Evolving Threats and Best Practices in an Uncertain World
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05/05/2017
Key Takeaways and Open Forum
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