2018 Concurrent Sessions
10 – 11:15 a.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Speakers’ Presentations listed with Speakers’ Information
STATE BUDGET PREVIEW
James J. Regimbal, Jr. | Principal, Fiscal Analytics | PRESENTATION
STATE AND LOCAL ASSETS IN TRANSPORTATION
The Honorable Shannon R. Valentine | Secretary of Transportation | Commonwealth of Virginia | VIDEO PRESENTATION
GOVERNOR’S PLAN FOR BROADBAND
Evan Feinman | Executive Director | Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission and Chief Broadband Advisor | Commonwealth of Virginia
TAX COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Stephen Moret | President and CEO | Virginia Economic Development Partnership | PRESENTATION
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS
SCHOOL SECURITY
The Honorable R. Steven Landes | 25th House District
The Honorable Sharon S. Bulova | Chairman | Fairfax County
2019 TAX POLICY ISSUES: TOWARD A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD?
The Honorable Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | 24th Senate District
The Honorable R. Lee Ware | 65th House District
UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR – LAND USE CONSIDERATIONS
Darren K. Coffey | CEO | Berkley Group
Tyson Utt | Vice President of Development | Apex Clean Energy
SNAPSHOTS OF INNOVATIVE COUNTY PROGRAMS
Mark Moore | Director of Parks and Recreation | Pittsylvania County | PRESENTATION
Debbie Dugger | Director | Chesterfield County Adolescent Reporting Program | Shenika Carlos | Senior Mental Health Clinician | Chesterfield County Detention | PRESENTATION
Tory L. Rowland | Capital Projects Engineer | Isle of Wight County | PRESENTATION
Darren Jones | GIS Analyst I | Roanoke County | PRESENTATION
2:45 – 4 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS
ELECTED OFFICIAL TO ELECTED OFFICIAL: HOW TO ADVOCATE
The Honorable Terry G. Kilgore | 1st House District
The Honorable Robert M. Thomas | 28th House District
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: SKILLS FOR TOMORROW
The Honorable Frank M. Ruff, Jr. | 15th Senate District
The Honorable David L. Bulova | 37th House District
Dr. Craig Herndon | Vice Chancellor for Workforce Development | Virginia’s Community Colleges
THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE: INNOVATION AND GROWTH
The Honorable Bettina K. Ring | Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry | Commonwealth of Virginia
Susan Sink | Owner and Operator | Sinkland Farms | Montgomery County