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All Speakers Deputy Administrator, Robert A. Sturgell Acting Administrator, Robert A. Sturgell Chief Operating Officer, Air Traffic Organization, Russell G. Chew Associate Administrator for Regulation and Certification, Nicholas A. Sabatini Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety, Nicholas A. Sabatini Assistant Administrator for Aviation Policy, Planning, and Environment, Dan Elwell Deputy Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety, Peggy Gilligan Chief Operating Officer, Air Traffic Organization, Henry Krakowski Acting Deputy Administrator, Ruth Leverenz Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, Dr. George C. Nield

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Acting Administrator, Robert A. Sturgell (09/14/2007 – Present)

• India Air Show, “Knowledge Shared is Knowledge Gained” (10/15/2008)
• 50th Anniversary Black Tie Speech, “Safety and Service” (10/01/2008)
• FAA Managers’ Association, “Compassion Counts” (09/25/2008)
• American Bar Association Air and Space Law Forum, “It’s the Little Things That Matter” (09/18/2008)
• Press Conference, “ASPIRE” (09/12/2008)
• ASPIRE Post-Landing Event, “Going Green” (09/12/2008)
• ICAO NextGen/SESAR Integration Forum, “In Perfect Harmony” (09/08/2008)
• AVS Leadership Conference, “Focus on Today, Focus on Tomorrow” (08/27/2008)
• African Aviation Leadership Conference, “International Safety” (08/25/2008)
• FAA 50th Anniversary, “The Credit Goes to You” (08/21/2008)
• ATO Leadership Conference, “Leadership Counts” (08/19/2008)
• ASDE-X Commissioning Detroit Metro Wayne, “Lucky 13” (08/13/2008)
• Meet the Administrator, “Nothing But Blue Skies” (07/31/2008)
• Theater in the Woods, “You Can't Beat the View” (07/30/2008)
• National Aviation Hall of Fame, “Greatness” (07/19/2008)
• Inerting Press Conference, “Fuel Tank Flammability” (07/16/2008)
• Airports Awards Ceremony, “Holders of the Public Trust” (07/15/2008)
• Denver International LOI Announcement, “A Little Elbow Room Goes A Long Way” (07/11/2008)
• AAAE Transatlantic Aviation Issues, “Reinforcing the Transatlantic Bridge” (06/30/2008)
• Fatigue Safety Forum, “No Rumble Strips” (06/17/2008)
• Chicago Press Conference, “O’Hare Caps Lifted” (06/16/2008)
• Collier Trophy, “And They Said it Couldn’t Be Done” (06/12/2008)
• ATCA Technical Symposium, “Crisis in Confidence” (06/11/2008)
• New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame, “Aviation Blossoms in the Garden State” (05/23/2008)
• Flight Safety Foundation, “You Need to Weigh In” (05/14/2008)
• ATO Safety Management Conference, “SMS” (05/13/2008)
• USO Lounge Dedication Ceremony, “A Haven” (05/08/2008)
• Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing & Urban Development, “Oral Testimony as Prepared for Delivery” (04/17/2008)
• Professional Women Controllers, “Perspective” (04/14/2008)
• Boston Logan Runway Status Lights Briefing, “Boston…Red…Stop” (04/09/2008)
• Press Briefing, “Safety Audit Update” (04/02/2008)
• Machinists Union/Aviation HS Seminar, “The Journey of a Lifetime Starts Right Now” (03/31/2008)
• Runway Safety Update, “Moving the Chains Forward” (03/25/2008)
• International Aviation Club, “Green Aspirations” (03/11/2008)
• Forecast Conference, “Growth Ahead, But There’s a But” (03/10/2008)
• House Appropriations Committee, “Oral Testimony as Prepared for Delivery” (03/06/2008)
• LAX Runway Status Lights Press Event, “Red Means Stop” (02/26/2008)
• Helicopter Association International, “ADS-B is the Answer” (02/25/2008)
• Aviation Leadership Summit, “ASPIRE to Green” (02/18/2008)
• Senate Confirmation Hearing, “Oral Testimony as Prepared for Delivery” (02/07/2008)
• 11th Annual Commercial Space Transportation Conference, “Maybe Someday? Why Not Today?” (02/05/2008)

Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety, Nicholas A. Sabatini (03/25/1979 – Present)

• 20th Annual International Symposium on Human Factors in Maintenance and Ramp Safety, “Sharpening Our Focus on Human Performance ” (09/03/2008)
• RTCA Symposium 2008, “The Role of the Regulator” (05/13/2008)
• Press Briefing, “Airworthiness Directives Audit Update” (04/02/2008)

Assistant Administrator for Aviation Policy, Planning, and Environment, Dan Elwell

• National Aeronautic Association, “Aviation Growth and Climate Change: The Next Record We Must Set” (01/16/2008)

Acting Deputy Administrator, Ruth Leverenz

• Manny Weiss Retirement, “A Real Leader” (10/23/2008)
• ATCA Symposium on NextGen Issues, “The Plane’s the Thing” (09/17/2008)
• FAA Corporate Awards, “A Call to Excellence” (09/10/2008)
• ATO "Leading Edge" Conference, “Perspective” (04/25/2008)

Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, Dr. George C. Nield

• 59th International Astronautical Congress, “The Origin and Practice of U.S. Commercial Human Space Flight Regulations” (09/30/2008)
• Women in Aerospace Program on Commercial Space, “Time to Fly” (09/16/2008)
• The Space Frontier Foundation New Space 2008 Conference, “A Word of Caution” (07/17/2008)
• The Space Foundation's Space Business Forum, “Is this for Real or Is It Just Another Dream?” (06/18/2008)
• International Space Development Conference, “Commercial Space Transportation: Just Another Steep Climb?” (05/29/2008)
• Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee, “Measures of Success” (05/16/2008)
• The Space Transportation Association, “Commercial Space Transportation: Its Impact on the U.S. Economy” (04/17/2008)
• 24th National Space Symposium, The Space Foundation, “Commercial Space: Things Are Going to Be Different Around Here” (04/10/2008)