CityAge Los Angeles:

Shaping the Next Los Angeles

IN PERSON SUMMIT
May 25, 2023 The California Club | 8:30 am - 1:30 pm (PT)

Showing America - and the World - How to Build the Future

The United States is carrying out an historic reinvestment in its infrastructure and cities.

As host to both the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games, the 2029 version of Los Angeles can show America – and the world – how to build that future.

It’s now the time to do it.

CityAge is proud to return to Los Angeles on May 25 to highlight how LA and its region can:

CityAge Los Angeles is brought to you with support from these industry partners

SPEAKERS & GUESTS

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Pamela Fletcher

Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Delta Airlines

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Rick Cole

Chief Deputy Controller, City of Los Angeles

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Hilary Norton

Commissioner and Chairwoman Emeritus, California Transportation Commission

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Stephen Cheung

President and CEO, Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation

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Jeanne Holm

Deputy Mayor for Budget & Innovation, City of Los Angeles

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Randall Winston

Deputy Mayor of Infrastructure, City of Los Angeles

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Justin Erbacci

CEO, Los Angeles World Airports

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Connie Llanos

Interim General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Transportation

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Mark Pestrella

Director, Los Angeles County Public Works

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Gene Oh

CEO, Tranzito

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Steph Stoppenhagen

Sales Director – Connectivity, Commercial & Industrial, Black & Veatch

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Emilien Marchand

Director, Ecosystem Partnerships, Wisk

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Matt Horton

Director, State Policy and Initiatives, Accelerator for America

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Adrienne Lindgren

Head of City Activation, Supernal (Hyundai Motor Group)

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John Rossant

Chairman, NewCities Foundation ‍ CEO, CoMotion

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Geoffrey Ax

Leader, Aviation Practice America Populous

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Michelle Boehm

Specialist Leader, California Transportation Lead, Deloitte

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Monica Bouldin

Deputy Chief, Customer Experience, LA Metro

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Steve Hamilton

Senior Manager – West Coast Infrastructure Lead, Deloitte

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Claudia Preciado

Director of Growth, Replica

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JoeBen Bevirt

CEO, Joby Aviation

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Steven Spinello

Partnerships Manager, Skyports

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Leah Goold-Haws

President & CEO, Long Beach Economic Partnership

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Michael Kelly

Executive Director, Los Angeles Coalition on Jobs and the Economy

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Alexander Kapur

Partner, CityFi

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Monica Rodriguez

Los Angeles City Councilwoman, 7th District

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Amar Azucena Cid

Deputy Director Community Investments & Planning, California Strategic Growth Council

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Nicholas Ziff Griffin

Event MC Executive Director, Downtown Center Business Improvement District

THE VENUE

538 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, California 90071
Established in 1888, the California Club is a gorgeous venue, centrally located in downtown Los Angeles. It is the second-oldest club of its kind in Southern California. The building, designed by Robert D. Farquhar, was build in 1930 and is a must-see
Smart Business Casual Attire (no denim of any description, no athletic wear) is suggested.

PROGRAM

8:00 AM

Arrival Coffee

8:30 AM

Open by Conference MC

  • Nicholas Ziff Griffin, Executive Director, Downtown Center Business Improvement District
8:40 AM

Welcoming Comments

  • Stephen Cheung, President and CEO, Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation
8:50 AM

Panel 1: LA’s Olympic Opportunity:

Los Angeles has an opportunity to use the upcoming World Cup and Olympic Games to reinvigorate its infrastructure and ensure an equitable impact and legacy while increasing equity and opportunity. This session will explain how to make that happen.

  • Randall Winston, Deputy Mayor of Infrastructure, City of Los Angeles
  • Justin Erbacci, CEO, Los Angeles World Airports
  • Monica Rodriguez, Councilwoman, City of Los Angeles
  • Panel Chair: Rick Cole, Chief Deputy Controller, City of Los Angeles
9:30 AM

Fireside Chat

  • Pamela Fletcher, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Delta Air Lines
  • JoeBen Bevirt, CEO, Joby Aviation
  • Moderated by Michael Kelly, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Coalition on Jobs and the Economy Chat
9:55 AM

Break #1

10:15 AM

Panel 2: How to Scale New Aerial Mobility Through Public-Private Collaboration

Urban air mobility (UAM) is projected to become a $1.5 trillion market by 2040, and equitable access to these emerging transportation solutions is essential. Join CityAge panel as we discuss innovative strategies for scaling aerial mobility for all, and its role in LA’s near-term major events.

  • Geoffrey Ax, Leader, Aviation Practice, America Populous
  • Emilien Marchand, Director, Ecosystem Partnerships, Wisk
  • Steven Spinello, Partnerships Manager, Skyports
  • Leah Goold-Haws, President & CEO, Long Beach Economic Partnership
  • Panel Chair: Adrienne Lindgren, Head of City Activation, Supernal (Hyundai Motor Group)
10:45 AM

Presentaation

  • Alexander Kapur, Partner, CityFi
11:00 AM

Panel 3: LA’s Transportation Future

Los Angeles is committing $120 billion to transportation funding, at the same time as public satisfaction with transit is at its lowest in a decade. This session will look at how the region can reinvigorate mobility and transit across the region.  

  • Hilary Norton, Commissioner and Chairwoman Emeritus, California Transportation Commission
  • Connie Llanos, General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Transportation
  • Michelle Boehm, Specialist Leader,  California Transportation Lead, Deloitte
  • Monica Bouldin, Deputy Chief Customer Experience, LA Metro
  • Panel Chair: John Rossant, Chairman of NewCities Foundation; CEO of CoMotion
11:35 AM

Break #2

11:50 AM

Table-side breakout discussions

12:30 PM

Panel 4: One LA Approach to the Region’s Infrastructure

Billions in federal infrastructure funding is on the table. How can the LA region best leverage it through a “One Los Angeles” approach across the metropolis?  

  • Mark Pestrella, Director, Los Angeles County Public Works
  • Steve Hamilton, Senior Manager – West Coast Infrastructure Lead, Deloitte
  • Panel Chair: Matt Horton, Director, State Policy and Initiatives, Accelerator for

America

1:00 PM

Panel 5: Open Architecture for Data Sharing

Data is the new infrastructure – this session will look at how to build the open architecture for software that can support more inclusive and livable cities, as well as more access to services and opportunity.

  • Jeanne Holm, Deputy Mayor for Budget & Innovation, City of Los Angeles
  • Gene Oh, CEO, Tranzito
  • Claudia Preciado, Director of Regional Growth, Replica
  • Panel Chair: Steph Stoppenhagen, Sales Director – Connectivity, Commercial &

Industrial, Black & Veatch

1:30 PM

Lunch & Reception

All times PT, Subject to change