2011 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

Daniel Hasler, Indiana Secretary of Commerce
Jeff Belskus, President/CEO, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Derek J. Leathers, President/COO, Werner Enterprises
Gary LaGrange, President/CEO, Port of New Orleans
Jim Vena, Senior Vice President, Canadian National Railway
John Greuling, President/CEO, Will County Center for Economic Development
Rich Cooper, CEO, Ports of Indiana
Jim Johnston, President, Autocar
Kevin Walbridge, Executive Vice President, Operations, Republic Services Inc.
Victor Lechtenberg, Director of the Center for Regional Development, Purdue University
Jim Tumulty, Managing Director, Raymond James and Associates Inc.
John Clark, CEO, Indianapolis International Airport
Cathy Langham, President, Langham Logistics
Rollie Helmling, Director of Motorsports, Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Donald Davidson, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Historian
Don Babcock, Director of Economic Development, NIPSCO
Rene Circ, National Director of Research, Industrial & Logistics, Grubb & Ellis

2010 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

William "Gus" Pagonis, Retired 3-star U.S. Army General directed logistics for Gulf War, Sears Roebuck & Co., RailAmerica and Genco Supply Chain Solutions
Emil H. Frankel, Director of Transportation Policy for the Bipartisan Policy Center
Rosalyn Wilson, Author of "The State of Logistics Report", Delcan Corporation
William Foust, Director of International Marketing, BNSF Railway
Paul Bingham, Economics Practice Leader, Wilbur Smith Associates
Michael B. Cline, Commissioner, Indiana Department of Transportation
John Vickerman, President, Vickerman Associates
Charles "Shorty" Whittington, Past Chairman, American Trucking Association
Ellen Voie, CEO, Women in Trucking Association
Christofer Matney, Air Services Director, Indianapolis Airport Authority
Steve Fisher, Executive Director, American Great Lakes Ports Association
Steve Schultz, Executive Director, Louisville & Southern Indiana Bridges Authority
Rich Cooper, CEO, Ports of Indiana

2009 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

Luncheon Keynote:
Ron Foxcroft, logistics entrepreneur, NCAA basketball referee and inventor, manufacturer and worldwide distributor of the most popular whistle on the planet
E. Mitchell Roob Jr., Indiana Secretary of Commerce
Ronald W. Bohl, Director Supply Chain, Eli Lilly & Co.
J.R. Saylor, Senior Vice President-Supply Chain Management, Brightpoint Inc.
Terrence Moore, Director of Business Development, AEP River Operations
Paul Will, Chief Financial Officer/Vice Chairman, Celadon Trucking
Mark DeFabis, President/Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Distribution Services (IDS)
Jim Jelinek, Director of Operations, Langham Logistics
Emily Otto-Tice, Director of Grain Marketing, Indiana Soybean Alliance & Indiana Corn Marketing Council
Dr. Ronald M. Davis, Provost, Vincennes University

2008 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

Luncheon Keynote:
Joie Chitwood III, President/COO, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Elizabeth Megginson, Acting Deputy Administrator and Chief Counsel, U.S. Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration
Paige Doehla, Vice President of Business Development and Shipping, CenterPoint Properties
Jeff Tyler, Senior Director-Corporate Real Estate, Medco Health Solutions
Joe Dubord, Assistant Vice President/Facility Director, TJX Companies Inc.: T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, A.J. Wright
Dr. Richard E. Helton, President, Vincennes University
Ed Wolking, President, Great Lakes Manufacturing Council
Thomas Finkbiner, Senior Chairman, Intermodal Transportation Institute at the University of Denver
Charles Clowdis, Jr., Managing Director-North America Global Trade & Transportation Advisory Services, Global Insight Inc.
Brandon Fried, Executive Director, Airforwarders Association
Robert Jennings, Jr., Executive Board Member, National Council for Public Private Partnerships

2007 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

The Honorable Mitch Daniels, Governor, State of Indiana
Luncheon Keynote:
Norman Y. Mineta, Former U.S. Sec. of Transportation, Speech
Morning Keynote:
Michael Gallis, Michael Gallis and Associates
Rob Girardot, CSX Intermodal, Presentation
Jeff Brashares, Pacer International Logistics Business Grp, Presentation
Rich Cooper, Executive Director, Ports of Indiana
Kevin Schroerlucke, UPS Airlines
Greg Jones, FTZ Corporation, Presentation
Keith Bucklew, Indiana DOT, Presentation
James Adams, American Commercial Lines, Presentation
Nathan J. Feltman, Indiana Secretary of Commerce

2006 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

Rich Cooper, Executive Director, Ports of Indiana
Mickey Maurer, Indiana Secretary of Commerce
Tom Sharp, Commissioner, Indiana Department of Transportation, Presentation
Andy Miller, Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Agriculture
Cathy Langham, President/CEO, Langham Logistics, Presentation
Steve Russell, Chairman/CEO, Celadon Group, Presentation
Morning Keynote Speaker:
Larry Jutte, Senior Vice President & General Manager, North America Parts & Procurement, Honda of America Manufacturing Inc., Presentation
Luncheon Keynote Speaker:
D. J. Gribbin, Division Director, Macquarie Holdings, Inc., former Chief Counsel, Federal Highway Administration

2005 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

The Honorable Rebecca Skillman, Lieutenant Governor, State of Indiana
Gregory Reid, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Yellow Roadway Corp., Presentation
Scott Whitlock, President, Flexware Innovation, Presentation
John Spychalski, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Penn State University, Presentation
Adam W. Herbert, President, Indiana University
John Sullivan, Director, Center for Advanced Manufaturing, Purdue University
Rick Allen, Director, Global Logistics Cummins/Fleetguard, Presentation
Keynote Speaker:
Thomas C. Owen, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales, RailAmerica, Inc.

2004 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

The Honorable Kathy Davis, Lieutenant Governor, State of Indiana
Dr. Victor Lechtenberg, Dean of Agriculture, Purdue University
Dennis Oklak, CEO, Duke Realty, Presentation
Karen Butner, Associate Partner, IBM Business Consulting Services, Presentation David Goodrich, President and CEO, Central Indiana Corp. Partnership
Col. John Tartala, Director, Deployment Operations, Surface Deployment and Distribution Command
Jeannie Beckett, Inland Transport Director, Port of Tacoma, Tacoma, Washington, Presentation
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Huerta, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Transportation Systems and Services, Division of Affiliated Computer Services, Presentation

2003 Summit

Some of the key speakers included:

Joseph E. Kernan, Governor, State of Indiana
Martin Jischke, President, Purdue University, Presentation
Gerry Dick, President, Grow Indiana Media Ventures
Cathy Langham, President & Owner, Langham
Gene Long, Senior Vice President, UPS Consulting Inc., Presentation
Bob Palmer, Vice President of National Hub Operations, FedEx, Presentation
Steve Russell, Chairman, Celadon Trucking Services Inc.
James W. McClellan, Senior Vice President, Norfolk Southern Corp., Presentation
Keynote Speaker:
Edward Emmett, Vice President & Principal of Transystems, Transystems / Former President & COO, National Industrial Transportation League