08:00 – 08:45   

Registration, Coffee & Networking  

Conference MC:

• Oisin Lunny

 08:45 – 09:00   

Conference Opening Address

• Minister James Lawless, TD – Minister of State at the Department of Transport and at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications

09:00 – 09:15   

Introduction and Importance of Business Aviation for Ireland

• Josh Stewart – Chairman at IBGAA & Founder/CEO at XJet & Robusto Capital

09:15 – 10:00   

Gulfstream Aircraft Test Program and  Certification

• Eric Holmberg – Chief Developmental Test Pilot at Gulfstream Aerospace

10:00 – 10:45 

Defining the Future of Sustainable Aviation

Moderator:

• Nancy Bsales – COO at 4AIR

Panelists:

• Brian Cook – Manager, Innovation and Product Strategy at Gulfstream Aerospace
• Joáo Martins – Vice President Regional FBO Operations Europe & General Manager, Zurich at Jet Aviation

10:45 – 11:15  

Coffee Break

11:15 – 11:30

Jetcraft International Business Update

• Colin Dunne – Sales Director at Jetcraft & Board Member at IBGAA

11:30 – 12:15

Global Perspectives – What’s Happening Around the World in Business Aviation

Moderator:

• Kurt Edwards – Director General at IBAC              

Panelists:

• Doug Carr – Senior Vice President, Safety, Security, Sustainability and International Operations at NBAA
• Robert Baltus – COO at EBAA
• Antonia Gilbert – President at ABAA & Chief Commercial Officer at MJET
• Lindsey Oliver – Managing Director at BBGA

12:15 – 13:00   

Aircraft Finance and International Insurance Risk

Moderator:

• Ian Petts – Family Office Advisor/Private Office

Panelists:

• Simon Davies – VP Sales, UK, Middle East and India at Global Jet Capital
• Paul Doherty – Managing Director at ACASS Ireland
• Jimmy Klebovitch – Aviation Industry Lead at AON Ireland
• Daniel Cheung – CPA, Principal and Co-Founder at Aviation Tax Consultants, LLC & Board Member at Angel Flight West

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 – 14:45   

How to Maximize Your Personal and Company Brand on LinkedIn

Moderator:

• Colin Dunne – Sales Director at Jetcraft & Board Member at IBGAA

Panelists:

• Seán Earley – Managing Director, Creative Campaigning at Teneo
• Keith McKay – Operations and Business Development Manager at Woodgate Aviation & Board Member at IBGAA
• Leah Hamilton – Account Manager, EMEA Sales, Business Development at Universal Weather and Aviation

14:45 – 15:30  

Future Flight EVTOL’s and Electric Aircraft

Moderator:

• Russell Vickers – CEO and Co-Founder at Future Mobility Campus Ireland

Panelists:

• Verity Richardson – Director, Business Development at Archer
• Stephen Mckenna – Director of Sales, EMEA at Pipistrel Aircraft
• William Fanshawe – Managing Director at Flexjet Helicopters

15:30 – 16:15  

Introduction to Setting Up an Irish AOC and Doing Business in Ireland

Moderator:

• Robert Calleja – Director, Head of Aviation at Bargate Murray

Panelists:

• Jim Gavin – COO at Irish Aviation Authority
• Dave Scully – Vice Chairman at IBGAA & COO at Alliance Aviation Group
• Heather Gordon – Legal Director at Martyn Fiddler Aviation
• Brian Tuohy – FRAes, Director of Flight Operations at ACASS Ireland & Board Member at IBGAA

16:15 – 17:00   

Irish Airports & Business Aviation Supporting the Growth of Aviation, FDI and Tourism

Moderator:

• Oisin Lunny – Award-Winning Marketer, Host, MC, Moderator, Speaker, Facilitator and Journalist

Panelists:

• Mary Considine – CEO at Shannon Airport Group
• Niall MacCarthy – Managing Director at Cork Airport
• Siobhan McManamy – Director of Markets and Partnerships at Tourism Ireland
• Wayne Pollock – CEO & Founder at WP Exclusive Luxury & Board Member at IBGAA
• Alex Sadler – CEO at Air Charter Service Ireland

17:00 – 17:15   

Conference Closing Remarks & Wrap up

• Josh Stewart – Chairman at IBGAA & Founder/CEO at XJet & Robusto Capital
• Dave Scully – Vice Chairman at IBGAA & COO at Alliance Aviation Group
• Joe Buckley – Executive Director at IBGAA          

19:00

Cocktail Reception                                 

Gala Dinner with some great Irish Entertainment

Welcome Remarks:

• Massimo Burotti – Sales Director, EMEA at Jetcraft

Video highlights from 2023 IBGAA International Business Aviation Conference.

The delegate registration fee includes the cost of attending the conference and exhibition, conference materials, tea/coffee and lunch during official breaks. If opting for the student registration, student status must be confirmed by a letter from your Head of Department.

All payments must be received in advance of the deadlines outlined above.

Cancellation Policy • Registration, Accommodation and Social Events

Before 3 July 2024 – Full Refund
Before 7 August 2024 – 50% Refund
After 7 August – No Refund

• All cancellations are subject to a €50 administrative fee.
• A €50 administration fee will be charged for any changes made to confirmed bookings.
• Registrants may transfer their registration to a colleague and an administration fee of €50 will apply.
• Cancellations must be received in writing by the conference secretariat by the dates specified. Credit cannot be given for unused service, unattended events or early termination of attendance.
• Bank service charges and all administration fees will be deducted from all conference refunds.
• All refunds due will be processed after the conference.
• Payment can be made online via credit/debit card – Visa and Mastercard accepted.

Payment can also be made by bank transfer – Invoice issued on completion of Online Registration.

A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are still available for IBGAA 2024.

We greatly appreciate the generous financial support from all our sponsors for the 2024 IBGAA International Business Aviation Conference.

There are still some sponsorship opportunities available for the IBGAA 2024 conference.

For details please contact events@conferenceorganisers.ie

Conference 2024 Sponsors

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Platinum  Sponsors

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Gala Dinner
Thursday November 14th, 2024
The Full Legacy Suite at The K-Club Hotel

Tickets: €250 available via the Online Registration System

IBGAA International Business Aviation Conference 2023 was supported by the leading media in the industry. Thank you for your support!

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT
IBGAA International Business Aviation Conference 2024
c/o Conference Organisers Limited
20C The Courtyard
Castle Street, Dalkey
Co Dublin
Ireland

+353.1.2859033

events@conferenceorganisers.ie