Cargo Zone Conference Agenda
MON 13 NOVEMBER
08:00 - 09:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:05Opening Comments, Conference Moderator
Youssef “Joe” Beydoun, Head – Cargo Business Relationships Commercial & Communications, Dubai Airports
10:05 - 10:10Official Welcome
Eugene Barry, Executive Vice President Commercial, Dubai Airports
10:10 - 10:30Keynote Presentation - Where is the Dubai air cargo industry going?
- A holistic view of the market
- Cargo specialisation and segmentation
Speaker: Nabil Sultan, Divisional Senior Vice President, Emirates Skycargo
10:30 - 10:50Keynote Presentation - An international air cargo perspective
Speaker: Glyn Hughes, Global Head of Cargo, IATA
10:50 - 11:40Panel Discussion - Air cargo safety and security
- Cyber security and its impact on cargo operations
- Dangerous goods- regulations, capabilities and training
- Cargo compliance
- The road feeder service role in safety and security
Speakers: Aayda Ahmed Al Shehhi, Director, Radiation Safety, FANR
Bernd Struck, Senior Vice President, UAE Cargo and DWC Airline Services, Dnata
Buti Qurwash, VP Safety and Security, Dubai Airports
Joss D`Silva, VP, Security Planning and Risk Management, Emirates Group Security
Lt. Col. Abdulla Faisal Al-Dossari, Director or Terminal 2- Security Department, Dubai Police
Cameron Mann, Global Market Head for Aviation, Smiths Detection
12:00 - 12:50Panel Discussion - The vision of e-commerce, facilitation and regulation
- Where does the industry need to be and how do we get there?
- Growing cross-border e-commerce volumes
- Operations perspective and integrating processes
- Dotcom challenges
Speakers: Dennis Lister, VP Product & Business Development – Cargo, Emirates
Hussein Wehbe, Regional Director, Aramex
Abhishek Shah, Director and Board Member, RSA
Mazen Al-Homsi, Manager Cargo, Gulf Area & Yemen, IATA
12:50 - 13:40Panel Discussion - How to develop an effective aerospace logistics hub
- Addressing the needs of OEMs, MROs and service providers
- Improving the speed and efficiency of air cargo handling systems and facilities
- Complexity of handling engines and high-value aircraft parts
- Managing effective supply chain and inbound logistics to aircraft OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
Speakers: Henrik Ambak, Senior Vice President, Emirates Skycargo
Mohsen Al Awadhi, VP Logistics, Dubai South
Erik Goedhart, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Aerospace and Industrials, Kuehne + Nagel
Rahul Shah, Senior VP, Strategic Growth and Business Development Asia Pacific, Middle East
and Africa, AAR Corporation
13:40 - 13:50Closing Comments, Conference Moderator
Youssef “Joe” Beydoun, Head – Cargo Business Relationships Commercial & Communications, Dubai Airports