committeeCONFERENCE COMMITTEE: Chair: • Otto Schwetz, President, PIANC Austria Co-Chair: • Major General Merdith W.B. Temple, President, PIANC USA Under the auspices of: • Rudolf Schicker, Executive City Councillor for Urban Development and Transport, City of Vienna Members: • Kelly Barnes & Anne Cann, PIANC USA • John Clarkson, US Army Corps of Engineers • Ron Coles, W.R. Coles and Associates • Walter Edinger, Managing Director, Port of Vienna • Eric van Eede, President, PIANC Brussels • Michael Fastenbauer, via donau, Austria • Michael Grubmann, Department for Transport and Infrastructure, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber • Reinhard Pfliegl, Managing Director, AustriaTech • Craig E. Philip, Ph.D., Ingram Barge Company • Gerhard Skoff, President, Danube Tourist Commission • Reinhard Vorderwinkler, Austria Supreme Navigation Authority, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology ______________________________ PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Chair: • Reinhard Pfliegl, Managing Director, AustriaTech Co-Chair: • Jim McCarville, Port of Pittsburgh Commission Members: • Michael Behrendt, Director General, Federal Institute of Hydrology, Germany • Bernd Birklhuber, Austria Supreme Navigation Authority, Austria • Helen Brohl, Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS), Dept of Transportation • Joedy Cambridge, Transportation Research Board / Marine Board • Pieter van Ginneken, Head Traffic Management of National Waterway Network, Transport and Navigation Department, Netherlands • Manfred Gronalt, Department of Economics and Social Sciences, Production and Logistics, University of Natural Resources ans Applied Life Sciences, Austria • Dániel Hadházi, Aircraft and Ships Department, Budapest University of Technology and Economics • Bruce Lambert, Institute for Trade and Transportation Studies • Risto Lang, Finnish Maritime Administration, Waterways Department, Finland • Amy Larson, National Waterways Conference • Bob Markel, Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services • Deidre Mc Gowan, Inland Rivers, Ports and Terminals • Yves Morin, Ingénieur en chef des Ponts et Chaussées Adjoint au chef du Service navigation de la SEINE, France • Jasna Muskatirovic, Head of Survey and Design Department, Directorate of Inland Waterways Plovput, Serbia • Barry Palmer, Waterways Council, Inc. • Gernot Pauli, Chief Engineer, Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine • Philippe Rigo, Research Director of FNRS ANAST, Université de Ličge, Belgium • Juha Schweighofer, via donau, Austria • Markus Simoner, via donau, Austria • Mike Tagert, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority • Jürgen Trögl, Young Professionals, PIANC • Ian White, Chairman PIANC InCom, UK • Cas Willems, Rijkswaterstaat, DVS - Dienst Verkeer en Scheepvaart, Netherlands ______________________________ EXHIBITION CHAIR: • Peter Tajmar, Editor in Chief, VERKEHR, T: +43 1 740 95 438, E: tajmar.zv@bohmann.at _______________________________ ![]() |