Future of Roads Event
Explore the Future of Roads at our invite-only event in Indianapolis, featuring the latest cutting-edge technologies for smarter roads.
Date and time
Location
The Center | The Heritage Group
6320 Intech Way Indianapolis, IN 46278Agenda
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Registration
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM
Welcome to The Heritage Group
Amy Schumacher, The Heritage Group
John Glushik, HG Ventures
Geoff Dillon, Heritage Construction + Materials
9:05 AM - 9:15 AM
INDOT Commissioner Update
Mike Smith, INDOT
9:15 AM - 9:35 AM
Opening Keynote: The Future of Roads
Dr. Alison Black, ARTBA
9:35 AM - 9:55 AM
Infrastructure Technology Adoption: State and Federal Perspectives
Brandye Hendrickson, TxDOT
9:55 AM - 10:35 AM
Working with Startups to Drive Innovation and Disrupt the Status Quo
Ginger Rothrock, HG Ventures
Joe McGuinness, Avenew
Eric Davis, Pretred
Richard Hawwa, Nomura Greentech
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM
Bold Investments to Radically Transform Transportation Infrastructure
Dr. Chris Atkinson, ARPA:I, US DOT
10:50 AM - 11:05 AM
Break
11:05 AM - 11:45 AM
Smart Infrastructure: How Tech is Enhancing Connectivity Across Communities
Diane Newton, HNTB
Mathew O'Sullivan, Cavnue
Allie Kelly, The Ray
Breanna Badanes, DriveOhio
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Paving the Road Forward: Sustainable Infrastructure
Audrey Copeland, NAPA
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Welcome Race Fans: Innovation at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Doug Boles, IMS
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM
Racing toward the Future: Formula E Racing
Alex Moeller, Andretti Autosport
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 1:35 PM
Transition to Breakout Sessions
1:35 PM - 2:45 PM
Innovative Materials Breakout: Building and Maintaining Roads of the Future
Dave Henderson, J-Band
John Haddock, LTAP, Purdue
Bill Vavrik, ARA
Aaron Brovant, PC Krause & Assoc.
1:35 PM - 2:45 PM
Digital Breakout: Emerging Tools for Road Owners and Operators
Dan Stover, HC+M Board
Prachi Vakharia, ARPA:I, USDOT
Dan Stover, HC+M
Derek Weinberg, The Heritage Group
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Break + Transition from Breakouts
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
Powered by Data: Managing Dynamic Transportation Systems
Pat Jones, IBTTA
Gabriel Jacobson, Valerann
3:35 PM - 3:55 PM
FedEx: Delivering a Sustainable Future
Mitch Jackson, FedEx
3:55 PM - 4:30 PM
Innovative Infrastructure Financing Opportunities
Micah Vincent, The Heritage Group
William T. Nolan, Infra-Bk
Joe Guerre, HNTB
John Drake, US Chamber of Commerce
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Closing Keynote: What's Next? Predicting the Future of Roads
Pat Jones, IBTTA
4:45 PM - 4:50 PM
Conclusion: Our Future of Roads Ecosystem
John Glushik, HG Ventures
4:50 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Reception
About this event
Future of Roads Event
Join us for an exciting in-person event focused on the Future of Roads, held at The Center (the headquarters of The Heritage Group) in Indianapolis. This invite-only event will serve as a hub for discussion around the latest trends and big ideas in road materials and technology.
Attendees will engage in thought-provoking discussions around smart highways, autonomous vehicles, alternative materials, infrastructure funding, and more. There will be opportunities throughout the day to connect with industry experts including road owners/operators, investors, government officials, business and tech leaders, and other ecosystem partners. The event culminates with a networking reception and showcase featuring the latest road technologies.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of the discussion to secure our vital road infrastructure. Mark your calendars and secure your spot now!
Space is limited, you must be registered to attend.