Speaker Biograghy: Ryan Marzullo is a Civil Engineer with more than 10 years of aviation construction experience as well as a background working in general and design-build contracting, construction management and client representation. He served as the Senior Project Manager responsible for design and construction of the new terminal building at the greenfield King Shaka International Airport in Durban, South Africa, which successfully opened in May 2010. Prior to that he spent six years with Continental Airlines, first as an Assistant Project Manager on the IAH International Services Expansion Program in Houston, Texas and then as a Senior Manager responsible for design and construction covering all of Continental's international facilities including Europe, Israel, India, the Carribbean, Central and South America. Ryan is currently working for Delta Air Lines as the Deputy Program Director overseeing construction and systems implementation on Delta's US$1.2B JFK Redevelopment Program.


Day 3 - 20 April
Session: Technology and Processing

11:50 - 12:20 - Effective integration of physical construction with ITC systems implementation
Synopsis: The presentation will discuss management methods and risk mitigation measures to integrate physical construction with ITC systems implementation to successfully deliver large terminal projects. It will discuss the design and construction process from project inception to project handover, with the focus being on the end-user operation; assigning management resources as well as developing and using the project schedule to bridge the gap between physical construction and ITC systems implementation; and using the ITC systems delivery to more efficiently phase and drive the construction schedule, all to protect the testing, commissioning, integration and operational readiness phases to ensure a successful project transition.

Day 3 - 20 April
Session: Technology and Processing

12:25 - 13:00 - PANEL DISCUSSION: Working together – how airports, airlines and government agencies create partnerships
Synopsis: .Working with airlines and government agencies to gain approval and acceptance of simplified, self-service passenger and baggage processes .How to gain acceptance of changes needed to improve airport and airline performance .Capturing, sharing, and using pre-flight, in-flight and post-flight information to improve performance and passenger experience .How real-time information can improve OTP (on-time performance) .How airlines and airports can work together to implement and integrate new technologies and processes into large construction projects