The management of Mexico's Aerospace Industry Conference – to be held on June 5-6, 2014, in Las Vegas, Nev., at the Bellagio Hotel – has released a list of conference speakers and their topics. The speakers represent major aerospace manufacturers doing business in Mexico.
Conference Speakers
• Global Aerospace Sourcing and Vision on Mexico
Armin Wippich, EADS-AIRBUS, Head of Country Sourcing & Network Operation
• Boeing Supplier Management
Jose P. Garza, BOEING COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES, Director Supplier Management – Systems
• Bombardier Aerospace Success in Mexico
Alfredo Nolasco, BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE MEXICO, Chief Country Representative
• Textron Aviation, Successful Manufacturing Case Study
Hector Heras, TEXTRON AVIATION, General Manager Mexico
• Aerospace Capabilities in Mexico
Luis Lizcano, MEXICAN COUNCIL OF AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, Executive Director
• Development of a Manufacturing Facility for Aerospace Components in Mexico
Aldo Rodriguez, SENIOR AEROSPACE MEXICO, General Manager
• GE Aerospace and Productivity in Mexico
Alfredo Espino, GE CAPITAL, Managing Director, International Finance
• Automotive & Aerospace Industry - Collaboration & Synergies
Jorge Vallejo, NISSAN MEXICANA, Director, Foreign & Government Affairs
• Mexico, Globalization and the Aerospace Industry
Sergio Ornelas, MEXICONOW, Editor
• On the Ground in Mexico
K. Alan Russell, THE TECMA GROUP, President and CEO
• Cost Model of a Manufacturing Operation in Mexico
Salomon Noble, INTERMEX INDUSTRIAL PARKS, CEO
• The New Competitive Face of Shelter Services in Mexico
Doug Donahue, ENTRADA GROUP, Principal, Vice President of Business Development
• How to Identify and Overcome Barriers for Enabling End to End Operational Transitions
Tony Vernaci, GLOBAL ADVANTAGES, President
With an audience last year of over 500 aerospace industry executives, this event is a unique opportunity to learn about developments of the aerospace industry in Mexico directly from speakers from Bombardier, Boeing, Airbus, Senior Aerospace, GE, and others.
The event also provides the opportunity for aerospace industry suppliers and OEMs to meet in pre-arranged B2B encounters and identify potential business among all event participants.
Conference Objectives
• Learn why Mexico's Aeronautical Industry has grown from 100 manufacturers in 2004 to over 300 in 2014
• Objectively analyze the present and future business conditions of the Aerospace Industry in Mexico
• Obtain detailed and privileged information on the current state and development potential of Mexico’s Aerospace Industry
• Interact with Mexico's aerospace products plant managers
• Develop an itemized cost operating pro-forma of a potential offshore manufacturing project in Mexico
• Hear from industry experts and OEM’s about the opportunities to participate in Mexico’s Aerospace Industry value chain
• Learn details of aerospace intellectual property protection and BASA approvals
• Participate in B2B prearranged meetings with speakers and other conference participants.
Aerospace Industry Subjects
• Comparison of Mexico’s Aerospace Industry with the Global Aerospace Industries
• Aerospace Industry analysis and trends and why Mexico might be the next frontier
• Labor productivity aspects of the Aerospace Industry in Mexico
• Current and future regional aerospace clusters
• Manufacturing options, structures and detailed costs
• Business dynamics of main Aerospace products manufacturers, demand forecast
• Domestic and export markets
• Aerospace logistics
Conference Costs:
Per Person: US$350
Manufactures, Industry Suppliers & Services
- Fee includes meals, conference materials and activities
- Fee doesn't include hotel, air transportation
To register or the conference and make Bellagio Hotel reservations (including preferential rates for the nights of June 4 and 5, 2014), click here.