LIVESTREAM AGENDA
All times listed are Central Standard Time (CST).
10:oo AM
The State of the State:
Sponsored by Ryan LLC
Featuring the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas Workforce Commission and Interns Unite

G. Brint Ryan
CEO, Ryan LLC

Glenn Hegar
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Aaron Demerson
Commissioner Representing Employers, Texas Workforce Commission
10:20 AM
Texas Workforce Development Case Study: Port San Antonio

Aaron Demerson
Commissioner Representing Employers, Texas Workforce Commission

Marcel Johnson
Vice President, Business Development, Port San Antonio

Ed Curtis
CEO, YTexas

Jim Pershbach
CEO, Port San Antonio
10:25 AM
RELOCATION SPOTLIGHT:
Featuring Corporate Relocation International and WinMax

Anthony Horton
CEO, Corporate Relocation International

Vinnie Bandla
CEO, WinMax
10:30 AM
The Future of Sports, Technology & Entertainment

Sean Collins
Esports Reporter, Dallas Morning News

Adam Rymer
CEO, Envy Gaming

Alexandra Botez
Chess & Variety Streamer

Michael Valore
Director of Accounts, Tribe Gaming
10:40 AM
The Race to Space in Texas

Lesa Roe
Chancellor, University of North Texas System

Eric Salwan
VP, Firefly Aerospace

Sam Gunderson
Lead, Partnership Development for NASA Johnson Space Center

Jimmy Spence
Sr. Business Development Specialist, Ellington Airport and Houston Spaceport
10:50 AM
RELOCATION SPOTLIGHT:
SPONSORED BY TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Featuring Texas Mutual Insurance Company and OnRobot

Jeremiah Bentley
VP, Texas Mutual Insurance Company

Kristian Hulgard
GM, Americas, OnRobot
10:55 AM
The Future of Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Chad Sparks
Director of Strategy & Business Development, Bell Flight

Gerardo Interiano
VP of Government Relations & Public Affairs, Aurora

Robert Brown
Sr. Director, TuSimple

Ty Harmon
CEO, 2THEDGE
11:05 AM
Made in Texas:
Sponsored by Texas Mutual Insurance Company

Ed Latson
CEO, Austin Regional Manufacturers Association

David Stewart
Vice President of Global Operations, HID Global

Brian Regan
Director of Manufacturing Execution Systems, Samsung Austin Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics

Mark Hunter
Sr. Director, Global Supply Chain, Luminex Corporation
11:15 AM
The Great Texas Migration – South & Border Texas:
Sponsored by Corporate Relocation International
Featuring Texas Association of Business

Glenn Hamer
President & CEO, Texas Association of Business

Josh Schneuker
Executive Director, Seguin Economic Development Corporation

Raudel Garza
CEO, Harlingen Economic Development Corporation
11:30 AM
International Relocations:
Sponsored by Corporate Relocation International

Ruth Ruggero Hughs
Former Texas Secretary of State / Partner, Kelly Hart

Daniel Barel
CEO, REE Automotive

Francesco Pantaleone
Executive VP Business, Roboze
11:40 AM
The Great Texas Migration – Rural Texas:
Sponsored by Corporate Relocation International
Featuring Texas Economic Development Council

Carlton Schwab
President & CEO, Texas Economic Development Council

Misty Mayo
President & CEO, Development Corporation of Abilene

Nancy Windham
CEO, Texas Forest Country Partnership
12:00 PM
Texas Companies Going Public

Elizabeth Hocker
Managing Director, NASDAQ

Scott Leonard
CEO, Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corp.
12:10 PM
Inc. 5000:
Texas companies named to the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies In America

Steve Tierney
Brand Partnership Director, Inc. Media

Jessica Nunez
Founder & President, TruePoint Communications

Cassie Brown
Founder & CEO, Smart City Apartment Locating

Steven Kinder
Founder, Loftwall
12:20 PM
Building The Innovation Economy

Paul Leggett
Managing Director, Mithril Capital Management

Sarah Duggleby
CEO & Co-Founder, Venus Aerospace

Bob Metcalfe
Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Texas at Austin
12:35 PM
Tech in Texas: Why Texas?
Featuring Google, Oracle, Dell, IBM, UiPath and Aible

Krishna Edathil
Director of Enterprise Solution Services, Texas Department of Information Resources

Janet George
Group Vice President Autonomous Enterprise, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Oracle

Chris Hein
Head of Customer Engineering for State/Local Government, Google

Charles Henderson
Global Managing Partner and Head of X-Force, IBM

Joseph Flynn
Public Sector Chief Technology Officer, Dell Boomi

Arijit Sengupta
Founder & CEO, Aible

James Walker
Chief Technology Officer for Public Sector, UiPath
12:45 PM
The Texas High Speed Rail:
Featuring Carlos Aguilar, CEO – Texas Central Partners

Bill Jones
Founding Partner, The Jones Firm

Carlos Aguilar
CEO, Texas Central Partners
1:00 PM
Texas Intelligent Infrastructure

Bill Mannel
VP & GM, High Performance Computing, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

David O'Reilly
CEO, The Howard Hughes Corporation

Jeffrey DeCoux
Chairman, Autonomy Institute
1:15 PM
The Energy Gateway to the World:
Sponsored by Port of Corpus Christi
Featuring Port of Corpus Christi, Port of Houston and Texas Association of Oil & Gas

Sean Strawbridge
CEO, Port of Corpus Christi

John Moseley
Chief Commercial Officer, Port Houston

Todd Staples
CEO, Texas Oil & Gas Association
1:25 PM
Texas: Leading in Industry 4.0

Norman Anderson
Chairman & CEO, CG/LA Infrastructure

Ross Guieb
Executive Director, George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station

Ed Curtis
CEO, YTexas
1:40 PM
Powering Texas:
Sponsored by CPS Energy

Paula Gold-Williams
CEO, CPS Energy

Dr. Michael Webber
Josey Centennial Professor in Energy Resources, University of Texas at Austin

Eric Sudol
President & CEO, ProStar Energy
1:50 PM
The State of the Future:
2022 YTexas Summit Preview

G. Brint Ryan
CEO, Ryan LLC

Yana Kolmakova
Director of Marketing, YTexas