Special Event

About the Event

• Promote and build desire around professional development at all levels
• Explain why development is essential to achieve our mission
• Clarify resources available to support development

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Event Schedule

A Representation of the event planning

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Day 1: April 23, 2024

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  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Edward L. Bolton, FAA Chief of Staff
Angelia G. Neal, Assistant Administrator for Human Resource Management, AHR

SO#182982:
Panel #1 Insights and Tips on Career Development
Moderator: Lamont Coleman
Panelist:
Kristen Landry, Chief of Staff, ASH
June Green, Director, Management Services, ANG
Willie Smith, Former Senior Procurement Executive, DOT

SO#183016:
Panel #2 How to Transition into Management
Moderator: Binu John
Panelist:
Michelle Coppedge, Director, Aeronautical Center, AFN
Greg Pray, Director, Policy and Performance, Safety and Technical Training, AJO
James Garland, Director, Railroad Planning and Engineering, FRA
Derrell Turner, Director of Field Services, South, FHWA
David Lewis, Director, Office of Human Resources, FHWA

SO#183017:
Panel #3 How to Effectively Brief an Executive
Moderator: VaShawn Veal
Panelist:
Micah Campbell, Acting Executive Director, USA & Emerging Entrants Security, ASH
Laura J Megan-Posch, Assistant Chief Counsel, Regulations Division, AGC
Syreta Brooks, Senior Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, DOT
Allie Panther, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration, DOT

SO#183018:
Panel #4 How to Have Difficult Conversations
Moderator: Javette King
Panelist:
Colleen D’Alessandro, Regional Administrator, New England, APL
Melissa King, Director Office of Innovation and Engagement

  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • VFairs Virtual Platform: TBD

Delivered by Magellan

SO#182984: Session #1 Communicating Effectively in the Workplace – Part One (60 minutes) Audience: Employees

Delivered by Magellan


SO#182986: Session #2 Coaching (60 minutes) Audience: Employees

Delivered by: ATO


SO#182987: Session #3 Becoming a Successful Team Player (60 minutes) Audience: Employees

Delivered by Magellan


SO#182986: Session #4 Developing a Growth Mindset to Enhance Resilience (90 minutes) Audience: Managers

Delivered by Magellan


SO#182989: Session #5 Using Emotional Intelligence for Workplace Success (60 minutes) Audience: Employees

Delivered by Magellan


SO#183005: Session #6 Tips for Employee Success in a Hybrid Work Environment (60 minutes) Audience: Employees

Delivered by AHD Learning Solutions


SO#183145: Session #7 Aspiring SES (60 minutes) Audience: Managers

Delivered by OPM


  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • VFairs Virtual Platform: TBD
Day 2: April 24th 2024

SO#182990 Speakers:
Bisa Cunningham, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Human Resource Management, AHR
Julie Dunn, Program Manager, Worklife Division, AHR
Micah Campbell, Acting Executive Director, USA & Emerging Entrants Security, ASH
Amy Gusky, Acting Director, Enterprise Services, AJO
Greg Pray, Director, Policy and Performance, Safety and Technical Training, ATO
Dwayne Hovington, Lead Human Resource Specialist, Employee Relations, AHR
Tracy Cotton, Executive Director for Operations, AGC
Heather Fernuik, Executive Director, Human Resource Service, AHR
Heather Albert, Associate Director, Office of Worklife Quality, DOHRM, OST
Anne Audet, Director, Departmental Office of Human Resource Management
Robert Burrough, Director, Pipeline Eastern Region, PHMSA
Carolyn Nelson, Director, Environmental Policy and Justice Division

Interviewers:
Joy Washington, Supervisory Human Resource Specialist, AHR
Kelley Krokos, Personnel Psychologist, Organizational Assessment Services Branch, AHR
Dominique Wallace, Executive Director, Office of Business and Mission Services, AXM
Stacy McDaniel, Associate Director, HR Systems
Laura Sepulveda, Associate Director, HR Policy, and Oversight
Carolyn Nelson, Director, Environmental Policy, and Justice Division
Sara Kluberdanz, Lead Civil Rights Analyst, Departmental Office of Civil Rights
David Sweeney, Associate Director and Chief Learning Officer, Human Capital Planning and Solutions Division
Leslie McBroom, Regional HR Director, Northwest Mountain Region, AHR
Paul Bauer, Regional HR Director, Alaskan Region, AHR
Lissette Castillo, Supervisory Human Resource Specialist, AHR
Robert Brown, Supervisory Human Resource Specialist, AHR
Deidra Mitchell, Supervisory Human Resource Specialist, AHR
Nicole Gage, Regional HR Director, Central Service Area & Aeronautical Center, AHR
Michael Quizon, Digital Communications Manager, Strategic Communications Division, AHR

Panels:
Adrienne Young/Dara Dozier/Emily Reichel, AHR

Career Booths
Career and Leadership Development, AHD
Compensation, Benefits Strategy & Worklife, AHB
Office of Personnel Management, Leadership Development Program Office
National Hispanic Coalition for Federal Aviation Employees
National Black Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees

SO#183020: Session #1 Aspiring Managers
SO#183022: Session #2 Artificial Intelligence
Panel discussion for current, new, and aspiring executives
Delivered by FAA Executives
Part Two (60 minutes) Delivered by Magellan

Delivered by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Delivered by LinkedIn

Speaker Deputy Administrator

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