The Space Business Forum: New York is a one day, by-invitation conference, conducted by the Space Foundation.

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8:00 am
Networking Breakfast and Registration
9:30 am
Forum Welcome
Master Moderator
Mr. Lon C. Levin
President, SkySevenVentures
9:35 am
Opening Keynote 'Space - The Financial Frontier'

Mr. John B. Higginbotham
Managing Member, SpaceVest
9:50 am
Sector Performance, Trends, and Expectations: Space, Aerospace, Defense, and Defense Electronics
Moderator
Ms. Heidi R. Wood
Managing Director & Senior Equity Analyst in Aerospace, Defense & Defense Electronics, Morgan Stanley

Panelists

Mr. Mark Oderman

Managing Director, CSP Associates, Inc.

Mr. Rob Stallard

Division Director, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc.

Mr. Thomas W. Watts

Managing Director, Equity Research, Telecom, Cable, and IP Services, Cowen and Company, LLC

10:30 am
Industry Keynote

Ms. Joanne M. Maguire
Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company

Introduction by

Col. Thomas T. Henricks, USAF (Retired)

President, AVIATION WEEK

10:50 am
Break
11:00 am
International Industry Keynote

Mr. Francois Auque
Chief Executive Officer, EADS Astrium
11:25 am
Government Acquisitions - Where Space Dollars are Flowing in Aerospace
Moderator
Mr. Elliot G. Pulham
President & Chief Executive Officer, Space Foundation

Panelists

Mr. Philip McAlister

Acting Director, Studies and Analysis, Office of Program Assessment and Evaluation, NASA

Mr. Gary E. Payton

Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, United States Air Force Headquarters

Mr. Eric Webster

Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce

Mr. Damon Wells

Senior Policy Analyst, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President

12:15 pm
Networking Luncheon
Featured Speaker
The Honorable Newt Gingrich
Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Introduction by

The Honorable Robert S. Walker

Chairman, Wexler & Walker Public Policy Associates

2:00 pm
Hedgefunds and Private Equity
Moderator
Ms. Anita M. Antenucci
Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey

Panelists

Mr. Andrew D. Africk

Senior Partner, Apollo Advisors, L.P.

Mr. C. J. Brucato

Partner, ABRY Partners, LLC

Mr. Hugh Evans

Partner, Veritas Capital

2:40 pm
Climate Change and Green Energy: Meeting the Challenges with Space Technology

Mr. David L. Ryan
Sector Vice President & General Manager, Civil Systems Division, Northrop Grumman Space Technology

Interviewed by

Ms. Nancy S. A. Colleton

President, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

3:00 pm
Space Tourism Comes of Age -- The Business of Space Adventure
Featured Speaker
Mr. Eric C. Anderson
President & Chief Executive Officer, Space Adventures, Ltd.
3:15 pm
Break
3:30 pm
Featured Speaker

Dr. George C. Nield
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
3:50 pm
Converged Media - A Natural for Space
Moderator
Mr. Hoyt Davidson
Managing Member, Near Earth, LLC.

Panelists

Mr. Mike Cook

Senior Vice President, Hughes Network Systems

Mr. Henry E. Dubois

Chief Financial Officer, GeoEye

Mr. Andreas L. Lazar

Senior Vice President, Business Development, SIRIUS Satellite Radio

4:30 pm
On the Record - Aerospace Execs Talk Business
Moderator
Mr. Joseph C. Anselmo
Senior Business Editor, AVIATION WEEK

Panelist

Mr. Ray Ferrari

Vice President of Finance - Chief Financial Officer for Network and Space Systems, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

Mr. Clayton Mowry

President, Arianespace, Inc.

5:00 pm
Virgin Galactic - The Commercial Story
Featured Speaker
Mr. Stephen Attenborough
Commercial Director, Virgin Galactic
5:20 pm
Closing Session
6:00 pm
Networking Reception - Co-sponsored by Northop Grumman
7:30 pm
Conference Concludes
(Private events by invitation)

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