Conference Programme Speakers
Frederico Pedreira
Chief Executive Officer and President, Avianca
Participating Talks and Sessions
Francisco Ospina
President, Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura - ANI
Participating Talks and Sessions
Juan Martín Caicedo
President, Cámara Colombiana de Infraestructura - CCI
Participating Talks and Sessions
Andrés Ortega
Vicepresidente de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, Odinsa
Participating Talks and Sessions
Jonathan Bernal
Vicepresidente de Estructuración, Agencia Nacional de Infraestructura - ANI
Participating Talks and Sessions
María Carolina Castillo
President, Probogotá
Participating Talks and Sessions
Nacim Yala
Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer, Arajet
Participating Talks and Sessions
Christina Cole
Senior Aviation Brand Strategist, Advance Aviation
With 23 years of media and marketing experience, Christina leads the team at Advance Aviation, whose sole focus is helping small and mid-sized airports across the country increase enplanements, decrease leakage, and increase community commitment to fly local. Christina and her team bring their airport partners leading technology and expertise in the digital marketing field through proven consistent digital-centric strategies.
Participating Talks and Sessions
Juan Carlos Salazar
Secretary General, International Civil Aviation Organization
Participating Talks and Sessions
Roberto Alvo
Chief Executive Officer, LATAM
Participating Talks and Sessions
Gregory Anderson
President, Allegiant
Participating Talks and Sessions
Ryan Green
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer, Southwest Airlines
Participating Talks and Sessions
Dave Davis
President, Sun Country Airlines
Dave Davis has served as our Chief Financial Officer since April 2018 and as our President since December 2019. From July 2014 to February 2017, Mr. Davis served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors, and from November 2012 to June 2014, served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, of Global Eagle Entertainment, Inc., a leading global provider of media content and satellite-based connectivity systems for use in commercial aviation, maritime and remote land-based applications. Prior thereto, Mr. Davis was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Northwest Airlines, Inc., the world’s fourth largest airline prior to its sale to Delta Air Lines in 2008. Additionally, Mr. Davis has held various finance leadership positions at US Airways, Perseus LLC and Budget Group, as well as served on the boards of directors of Globecomm Systems, Inc., Lumexis Corporation and ARINC Corporation. Mr. Davis received a Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics degree and an MBA from the University of Minnesota.
Participating Talks and Sessions
Mauricio Sana
Chief Executive Officer, Flybondi
He was born in Colombia and has been living in Argentina for more than 5 years, although he has lived in the country before. He is 44 years old, married with two children. He is a Systems Engineer from the University of Colombia and a true data driven. He enjoys cooking, watching series and movies and of course, traveling.
He joined Flybondi's team in February 2019 to lead the company's commercial strategy and planning and the generation of new
business opportunities as Chief Commercial Officer. In June 2020 he was appointed interim CEO and in March 2021 he took over as CEO of Argentina's first Low Cost airline.
With more than 17 years in the commercial area, he has extensive experience in the airline and tourism sector. His professional career has been developed in the execution of commercial strategies in airlines, hotels and travel agencies.
As for his experience in the airline industry, he worked at Aerolíneas Argentinas for 4 years as head of the Revenue Management Strategic Support Unit and, previously, he was Pricing and Revenue Manager at Copa Airlines for 5 years. In addition, at the beginning of his career, he was part of the Pricing team at Avianca Colombia for 2 years..
Prior to joining the low cost airline, he was Corporate Director of Revenue Management at Decameron Hotels & Resorts and before that, Commercial Planning and Business Intelligence Manager at Almundo during the consolidation process of the brand at a regional level.
Participating Talks and Sessions
Matt Klein
Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, Spirit Airlines
Participating Talks and Sessions
Estuardo Ortiz
Chief Executive Officer, JetSMART
Participating Talks and Sessions
Trevor Sadler
Chief Executive Officer, interCaribbean Airways
Participating Talks and Sessions
Eduardo Lombana
Chief Executive Officer, Wingo
Participating Talks and Sessions
Amy Martin
VP Network, Delta Air Lines
Participating Talks and Sessions
Natalí Leal
Chief Executive Officer, El Dorado International Airport
Participating Talks and Sessions
Hans van de Velde
Chief Executive Officer, Windward Islands Airways International (Winair)
Participating Talks and Sessions
John Pepper
Vice President Corporate Development, Allegiant Travel Company
Participating Talks and Sessions
Kenneth Romer
Deputy Director General, The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investment and Aviation
Participating Talks and Sessions
Matthew Cornelius
Executive Vice President, Airports Council International – North America
Participating Talks and Sessions
Sergio París
Director, Aeronáutica Civil
Participating Talks and Sessions
Rafael Echevarne
Director General Latin America & Caribbean, Airports Council International (ACI)
Rafael Echevarne is the Director General of Airports Council International – Latin America and the Caribbean (ACILAC). Previously he was CEO of Montego Bay Airport, Jamaica, and held positions in international organizations and airport companies in Europe, Australasia and the Middle East, specialising in airport economic regulation, privatisation and infrastructure and business development.
Rafael holds a PhD in Air Transport Economics from Cranfield University, UK.
Participating Talks and Sessions
Peter Cerdá
Regional Vice President, The Americas, IATA
Participating Talks and Sessions
Gilberto Salcedo
VP of Tourism, Procolombia
Participating Talks and Sessions
Christine Boynton
Senior Editor, Aviation Week Network
Michael Bell
Senior Client Partner, Aviation & Aerospace, Korn Ferry
Steven Small
Director Events, Routes