What:
– Expert panel discussion on the state of the aerospace industry in Arizona and future developments for Arizona’s aerospace industry.
– Discussion of aerospace’s job creation potential for Arizona
– Discussion of the substantial contributions aerospace makes to Arizona’s economy
When: February 18, 2014
Where: Arizona State Senate
Capitol Complex, Hearing Room 1
Media Opportunities
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Panel Discussion: Arizona Aerospace: Taking Technology to the Edge of Space and to the Forefront of National Security (Arizona State Senate Hearing Room 1)
Moderator: Ross B. Garelick Bell, chair, State Legislative Committee, Aerospace States Association.
Panelists:
– David Almond, Apache International Programs, The Boeing Company;
– Taber MacCallum, chief executive officer, Paragon Space Development Corporation, chief technology officer, World View Enterprises, Inc.;
– Steve Pedigo, corporate lead executive, Northrup Grumman Corporation;
– Kyle Squires, professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy,
– Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University;
– Steven Glenn Zylstra, president and chief executive officer, Arizona Technology Council; and
– Tim Holt, Ph.D.(Cand.), C.M., director of STEM programs, assistant professor of aeronautics, College of Business, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Media Contact: Ross B. Garelick Bell, 703.402.6384, rgbell@mrgbconsulting.comPanel: Arizona Aerospace: Taking Technology to the Edge of Space and Forefront of National Security
Aerospace States Association
2200 Wilson Blvd. #102-249, Arlington, VA
Telephone: 703.522.7745 E-Mail: asa52@erols.com