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Special Thanks to Last Years Sponsoring Organizati

Strategic Sponsors:

Gold Sponsors:

Platinum Sponsors:

SupportingOrganizations:

North America Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum

Washington D.C., Oct. 11 - Oct. 13, 201


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3 Annual North AmericaStrategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum

Now in its 3rd year the North America Strategic infrastructure Leadership Forum will be hosting 50 of the

top projects in North America. The Forum will have three objectives: Business Development; IntelligenceGathering; and Network Creation. This years focus is on real projects offering business opportunities in

the next 3-18 months.

The Leadership Forum structure is unique, dynamic and interactive. Project decision-makers

present their projects to a group of 500+ global executives, in a fast-paced format that includes

Rapid Project Presentations

Pre-scheduled Private Meetings

VIP & Thought Leader Presentations

Deep Dive Workshops, Breakfasts and Sponsored Events

TUESDAY | OCTOBER 11, 201111:30a - 6:00p Registration & Opening Program

12:30p - 1:30p Opening Luncheon

Sponsored by: Platinum Sponsor

Address from High Ranking State Official

1:45p - 2:45p Re-Designing North American Competitiveness, Political Will and Private

Capacity

Led by Norman F. Anderson, President & CEO, CG/LA Infrastructure: "Fifteen

North American Infrastructure Clusters"

TRACK A

3:00p - 4:00p How States Spend their Money

A close look at the tools available for

states to allocate infrastructure funding

and choose the right projects. This

workshop will address the following

questions:

What do the States Need?

Who are the Leaders?

Where should States focus their

money?

4:15p - 5:15p Fast Track to Permitting your Project

The workshop examines how to

transform the permitting process into a

source of competitive advantage for

building North American infrastructure

projects.

TRACK B

3:00p - 4:00p Mexicos Role in North American

Infrastructure: Key Initiatives

Mexico plays a key role in North

American competitiveness. This

workshop will discuss the

infrastructure projects that will

increase national and regional

connectivity, transforming the

economy of both Mexico and the

region.

4:15p - 5:15p Alternative Project Financing

This workshop explores alternative

project finance models globally, and

how they are applied in the US,

Canada, and in Mexico.


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7:00p - 8:30p Welcome Reception

Join us for the Welcoming Reception, enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while

meeting Forum participants that are building the region's infrastructure!

WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER 12, 20117:30a - 8:30a Working Breakfast: Shared Lessons in Intermodal Development

Hosted by Platinum Sponsor

8:30a - 1:15p Morning Plenary Session: Keynote Addresses & Infrastructure Project

Presentations

8:30a - 8:45 a Welcome to the 2 North America Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum

Building the Right Infrastructure for the Next Generation

Norman F. Anderson, President & CEO, CG/LA Infrastructure LLC

8:45a - 9:00a Trend Keynote

Senior Public Sector Official

9:00a - 10:00a Top Strategic Infrastructure Projects - Vision, Innovation & Speed

The projectsambitious, imaginative, creativethat will transform North Americas

competitiveness.

2010 Featured Project: National Gateway Project

10:00a - 10:15a Trend Keynote

Senior Executive Strategic Sponsor

11:00a - 11:15a Coffee / Networking: Running Concurrently with Panel Presentations

3rd Annual North America Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum

TRACK B

10:15a - 11:15a Top New Infrastructure Projects

2010 Featured Project: Ivanpah

Solar Generating Complex

TRACK A

10:15a - 11:15a Top High Speed Rail Projects

2010 Featured Project: Northeast

Corridor High Speed Rail

TRACK A

5:30p - 6:30p Breakthrough Technologies

This workshop will focus on

technologies that are breaking barriersto project delivery. The companies and

technologies featured in this workshop

are allowing projects to be delivered on

time and on budget.

TRACK B

5:30p - 6:30p Regional Competitiveness

Making the North American region

more competitive as a whole andharnessing the comparative

advantages of the US, Canada and

Mexico. A panel of experts discuss:

What will it will take?

Who should lead?


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12:15p - 12:30p Trends Keynote:


12:30p - 1:50p Leadership Forum Luncheon

1:30p - 1:50p Keynote Address

Senior Executive Strategic Sponsor

3:00p - 4:15p Transportation in the the United States

Executives from State Departments of Transportation discuss challenges and

opportunities they see in the future.

3:00p - 6:00p Exhibitor Hall Open:

Forum sponsors and exhibitors will have interactive booths offering attendees theopportunity to learn more about their companys products and services. Exhibitor

booths will be attended to by knowledgeable representatives that will help you do

business with their company in the future.

4:15p - 7:15p Pre-Scheduled Private Meetings:

Registrants have an opportunity to pre-schedule meetings (up to 15, each of 15

minutes in length) with project developers, sponsors, and other registrants. Each

sponsor and project presenter has their own, permanent, meeting space in the

exhibitor hall. Refreshments will be served throughout this networking and

relationship building session.


TRACK A

2:00p - 3:00p Top Urban Massive TransitProjects: Mobility & Productivity

2010 Featured Project: Dulles

Metrorail Corridor

TRACK B

2:00p - 3:00p Top Ports & Multimodal Projects2010 Featured Project: Crescent

Corridor

TRACK B

11:15a - 12:15p Top Water/Wastewater Projects

2010 Featured Project: Aqueduct

Tampico-Monterrey

TRACK A

11:15a - 12:15p Top Highway & Connectivity

Projects

2010 Featured Project: Presidio

Parkway


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THURSDAY | OCTOBER 13, 2011

7:30a - 9:00a Registration & Opening Breakfast

7:45a - 8:45a Working Breakfast Top National Projects: Priority Infrastructure for U.S.

Competitiveness and Growth

Welcoming Remarks & Summary of the Forum

Led by: Strategic Sponsor

9:00a - 9:15 Trends Keynote: Finding the Political Will to Do Big Things


9:15a - 10:15a The Framework for Competitiveness, How Innovation Spurs Growth and Job

Creation

Panel Discussion Leading Representatives of the Public and Private Sector

10:15a - 10:30a Coffee / Networking Break

10:15a - 11:15a Top PPP Projects

2010 Featured Project: Windsor Essex Parkway

11:00a - 12:15p Financing Future Growth: How Do We Pay For New Projects?

Panel Discussion Representatives of Public and Privates Sector

12:30p - 2:00p Luncheon & Closing Keynote Address

Regional Public Sector Leader


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