2022 Agenda

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

 

Tours at NASA Glenn Research Center (Limited Availability)

Learn More About Tour Stops

1:00-4:00 PM

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

 

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Check In and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:45 AM

National Anthem

Orbit Ohio Welcome Remarks

  • Ms. Elaine Bryant, Dayton Development Coalition and JobsOhio

Mayoral Welcome Message

  • Mayor Justin Bibb

JobsOhio Opening Comments and Governor’s Introduction

  • Mr. Terrance Slaybaugh, Vice President, Sites and Infrastructure, JobsOhio

Governor’s Welcome Message

  • Governor Mike DeWine

Federal and State Delegation Welcome Comments

Speaker Transition and NASA Director Introduction

  • Mr. William Koehler, CEO, TeamNEO

8:45-9:05 AM

Welcome and NASA Glenn Update

  • Dr. Marla Pérez-Davis, Director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration John H. Glenn Research Center

9:05-9:35 AM

Exploration Systems Development Update

Introduction: Mr. Baiju R. Shah, President and CEO, Greater Cleveland Partnership

  • Dr. Kurt "Spuds" Vogel, Director of Space Architectures, Office of the Administrator, NASA

9:35-9:55 AM

National Security Space Intelligence Brief

  • Col Maurizio “Mo” Calabrese, Commander, National Air and Space Intelligence Center

9:55-10:10 AM

Ohio’s Integrated Space Strategy

  • Col (ret) Joe Zeis, Senior Advisor for Aerospace and Defense, Office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine

10:10-10:20 AM

Break

10:20-10:40 AM

NASA Fireside Chat

  • Gen (ret) John Thompson, United States Space Force

  • COL (ret) Doug Wheelock, Astronaut and Lunar Lander Joint Test Panel Lead, NASA

10:40-11:25 AM

Military and Federal Perspectives Panel
Ohio’s Key Role in National Security in Space

Moderator: Mr. George Lecakes, VP and General Manager, National Security, Battelle

  • Mr. John Gass, National Space Intelligence Center

  • Mr. Daniel S. Crouch, Deputy Director, Innovation and Prototyping Delta, U.S. Space Force

  • Dr. Andrew ‘AJ’ Metcalf, Space Mission Area Lead (MAL), Air Force Research Laboratory

11:25-11:55 AM

NASA Keynote
Ohio’s Key Role in the Nation’s Exploration Goals

  • Col (ret) Pamela Melroy, Deputy Administrator, NASA

11:55 AM- 12:00 PM

Transition to Lunch and Video Message

  • General Lester Lyles, NASA Advisory Council Chair

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch Break and Sponsor Recognition

1:00-1:05 PM

Welcome Back

1:05-1:50 PM

Research and Development Panel

Moderator: Mr. Dennis Andersh, CEO, Parallax

  • Mr. Charles Doarn, Research Professor, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, MPH Program Director, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati

  • Dr. Eric W. Kaler, President, Case Western Reserve University

  • Dr. Laura Bloomberg, President, Cleveland State University

  • Dr. Marcia Ballinger, President, Lorain County Community College

1:50-2:10 PM

Industry Brief
Ohio’s Critical Supplier Base and Continued Impact to Space Industrialization

  • Mr. Calvin Pennamon, Director, OPIR Exploitation Systems Operating Unit, Northrop Grumman

2:10-2:55 PM

Supply Chain Panel

Moderator: Mr. Glenn Richardson, Managing Director, Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace · JobsOhio

  • Dr. Rebecca Owston, Deputy Director of Research, BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC

  • Mr. Martyn Acreman, Global Defense Market Director, Materion

  • Mr. Tom Margraf, Vice President of Engineering and Operations, SpinTech

  • Mr. Mark Dapore, Space Tech Director, L3 Harris

2:55-3:05 PM

Break

3:05-3:50 PM

Ohio’s Role in Commercial Low Earth Orbit Space Stations

Moderator: Dr. John Horack, Professor and Neil Armstrong Chair, Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, The Ohio State University

  • Mr. Jeffrey Manber, President International and Space Stations, Voyager Space

  • Dr. Carlos Grodsinsky, Chief Operating Officer, Zin Technologies

  • Dr. Carol Kory, Director, Microgravity Sciences, Universities Space Research Association

  • Dr. Scott Shearer, Chair of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Ohio State University

3:50-4:20 PM

Workforce Panel
Ohio’s Leadership Role in Developing Our Nation’s Future Space Workforce

Moderator: Ms. Kristi Clouse, Senior Managing Director of Talent, JobsOhio

  • Mr. Richard Campos, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Altamira Technologies Corporation

  • Mr. Darien J. Hammett, Assistant Vice President, Customer Solutions Advocate, Radiance Technologies

  • Mr. Steven J. Dykeman, Director of the Human Resources Office, NASA Glenn Research Center

  • Mr. Brian Fischer, Vice President of Human Resources Business Operations, Intel Corporation

4:20 PM

Closing Remarks/Adjourn

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

 

Tours at NASA Glenn Research Center (Limited Availability)

Learn More About Tour Stops

1:00-4:00 PM

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

 

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Check In and Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:45 AM

National Anthem

Orbit Ohio Welcome Remarks

  • Ms. Elaine Bryant, Dayton Development Coalition and JobsOhio

Mayoral Welcome Message

  • Mayor Justin Bibb

JobsOhio Opening Comments and Governor’s Introduction

  • Mr. Terrance Slaybaugh, Vice President, Sites and Infrastructure, JobsOhio

Governor’s Welcome Message

  • Governor Mike DeWine

Federal and State Delegation Welcome Comments

Speaker Transition and NASA Director Introduction

  • Mr. William Koehler, CEO, TeamNEO

8:45-9:05 AM

Welcome and NASA Glenn Update

  • Dr. Marla Pérez-Davis, Director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration John H. Glenn Research Center

9:05-9:35 AM

Exploration Systems Development Update

Introduction: Mr. Baiju R. Shah, President and CEO, Greater Cleveland Partnership

  • Dr. Kurt "Spuds" Vogel, Director of Space Architectures, Office of the Administrator, NASA

9:35-9:55 AM

National Security Space Intelligence Brief

  • Col Maurizio “Mo” Calabrese, Commander, National Air and Space Intelligence Center

9:55-10:10 AM

Ohio’s Integrated Space Strategy

  • Col (ret) Joe Zeis, Senior Advisor for Aerospace and Defense, Office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine

10:10-10:20 AM

Break

10:20-10:40 AM

NASA Fireside Chat

  • Gen (ret) John Thompson, United States Space Force

  • COL (ret) Doug Wheelock, Astronaut and Lunar Lander Joint Test Panel Lead, NASA

10:40-11:25 AM

Military and Federal Perspectives Panel
Ohio’s Key Role in National Security in Space

Moderator: Mr. George Lecakes, VP and General Manager, National Security, Battelle

  • Mr. John Gass, National Space Intelligence Center

  • Mr. Daniel S. Crouch, Deputy Director, Innovation and Prototyping Delta, U.S. Space Force

  • Dr. Andrew ‘AJ’ Metcalf, Space Mission Area Lead (MAL), Air Force Research Laboratory

11:25-11:55 AM

NASA Keynote
Ohio’s Key Role in the Nation’s Exploration Goals

  • Col (ret) Pamela Melroy, Deputy Administrator, NASA

11:55 AM- 12:00 PM

Transition to Lunch and Video Message

  • General Lester Lyles, NASA Advisory Council Chair

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch Break and Sponsor Recognition

1:00-1:05 PM

Welcome Back

1:05-1:50 PM

Research and Development Panel

Moderator: Mr. Dennis Andersh, CEO, Parallax

  • Mr. Charles Doarn, Research Professor, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, MPH Program Director, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati

  • Dr. Eric W. Kaler, President, Case Western Reserve University

  • Dr. Laura Bloomberg, President, Cleveland State University

  • Dr. Marcia Ballinger, President, Lorain County Community College

1:50-2:10 PM

Industry Brief
Ohio’s Critical Supplier Base and Continued Impact to Space Industrialization

  • Mr. Calvin Pennamon, Director, OPIR Exploitation Systems Operating Unit, Northrop Grumman

2:10-2:55 PM

Supply Chain Panel

Moderator: Mr. Glenn Richardson, Managing Director, Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace · JobsOhio

  • Dr. Rebecca Owston, Deputy Director of Research, BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC

  • Mr. Martyn Acreman, Global Defense Market Director, Materion

  • Mr. Tom Margraf, Vice President of Engineering and Operations, SpinTech

  • Mr. Mark Dapore, Space Tech Director, L3 Harris

2:55-3:05 PM

Break

3:05-3:50 PM

Ohio’s Role in Commercial Low Earth Orbit Space Stations

Moderator: Dr. John Horack, Professor and Neil Armstrong Chair, Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, The Ohio State University

  • Mr. Jeffrey Manber, President International and Space Stations, Voyager Space

  • Dr. Carlos Grodsinsky, Chief Operating Officer, Zin Technologies

  • Dr. Carol Kory, Director, Microgravity Sciences, Universities Space Research Association

  • Dr. Scott Shearer, Chair of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Ohio State University

3:50-4:20 PM

Workforce Panel
Ohio’s Leadership Role in Developing Our Nation’s Future Space Workforce

Moderator: Ms. Kristi Clouse, Senior Managing Director of Talent, JobsOhio

  • Mr. Richard Campos, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Altamira Technologies Corporation

  • Mr. Darien J. Hammett, Assistant Vice President, Customer Solutions Advocate, Radiance Technologies

  • Mr. Steven J. Dykeman, Director of the Human Resources Office, NASA Glenn Research Center

  • Mr. Brian Fischer, Vice President of Human Resources Business Operations, Intel Corporation

4:20 PM

Closing Remarks/Adjourn