Click below to view available Power Point files used in conjunction with presentations during our 46th Annual Fall Conference and Expo, held November 2-4, 2011 in San Jose.  Some of the files are very large, so please be patient while waiting for them to download.

Opening General and Plenary Sessions

• Welcome/Conference Opener/Plenary Speakers

Small Operators Luncheon

• Annual Small Operators Award Winners
• Branding Strategy - David Traina, Miriello Grafico+Traina Design
• California Transit Finance Corporation

Keynote Session

• Association Business/Keynote Speaker

MAINTENANCE SESSIONS

ZEB + California + 2012 = ?
Gerhard H. Achtelik, Jr., California Air Resources Board
Tommy D. Edwards, SunLine Transit Agency
Leslie Eudy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
George Karbowski, Foothill Transit 

CNG Today, Tomorrow – But What About End-of Life?
Steve Anthony, Sr., Southern California Gas Co.
John B. Dimmick, Clean Vehicle Education Foundation
Ryan Erickson, Gladstein, Neandross and Associates 

Making the Most of APTA's Standards Program
Paul Condran, Culver CityBus
Jeffery Hiott, American Public Transportation Association
Margaret Merhoff, C.P.M., Transportation Consulting Services
Jay Taylor, Kidde Technologies

Maintenance Dollars: Sustainability and State of Good Repair
Aaron D. Kelly, AIA , RNL Design
John M. Maddox, BAE Systems Platform Solutions
Robert Meyer, Employment Training Panel

FISCAL PLANNING AND POLICY SESSIONS

Defending Public Employment in Tough Economic Times
Judith Boyette, Hanson Bridgett LLP
Paul C. Jablonski, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Linda Kegerreis, CPS HR Consulting

Journeying Toward a More Stable Funding Future
Richard Bacigalupo, Orange County Transportation Authority
Shannon Tracey, Transportation for America
Michael Turner, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority 

Can Public and Private Operators Peacefully Co-Exist?
Tilly Chang, San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Kevin Connolly, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

Survivng Title VI: Compliance, Audits and Litigation
Nancy Lowenthal, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
Kimon Manolius, Hanson Bridgett LLP
Shayna van Hoften, Hanson Bridgett LLP 

MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP SESSIONS

Beyond Dashboards: Using Business Intelligence Stytems
Joseph Raquel, Foothill Transit

Design Build Case Study: Delivering BART to Silicon Valley
Carolyn Gonot and Mark Massman, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

Etiquette, Awareness and Understanding
Nadine Vogel, Springboard Consulting, LLC 

Bus Rapid Transit in Turkey, South Africa, India and China
Corinne Goodrich, San Mateo County Transit District
Hector Rodriguez, City of Cudahy
Geoff Straw, Unitrans 

MARKETING SESSIONS

Long Rides to Success
LaShawn King Gillespie, Foothill Transit
Scott Spaulding, Santa Barbara County Association of Governments 

Integrating Social Media and New Technology
Devin Braun, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Melissa Jordan, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
Priscilla Kalugdun, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority

OPERATIONS SESSIONS

Enhanced and Efficient ADA Services
Laurrie Brown, San Joaquin Regional Transit District
Kathryn Heatley, Outreach, Inc.
Phil McGuire, Innovative Paradigms – a Division of Paratransit, Inc.

Operational Safety in a World of Increasing Distractions
Ken Anderson, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Maurice Palumbo, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District

Improving Service Delivery Through Technology Lessions Learned
Kevin Aguigui, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Reinland Jones, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Connecting Communities Through Enhanced Corridor Service
Ron Downing, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Steven Fisher, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Jeff Flynn, Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority