James D Heitmann

As chief operating officer, James oversees the agency's five lines of business. His experience in both facility operations and redevelopment is invaluable as the port authority continues to enhance operational excellence across all of its facilities and advance transformative redevelopment projects.

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Panel discussion: Back to basics, simplifying to reinvent the future

Join an engaging and forward-looking discussion with international airport leaders as they explore the foundational principles of moving people and goods while reimagining the future of the aviation industry. This panel will delve into strategies for addressing aging infrastructure, navigating a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, responding to global events, and redefining the travel experience for a new era of world-class excellence.