Tideworks Customer ​Conference

Celebrating Customers, Partners, And

25 Years Together

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Day One: September 25, 2024

08:00–​08:45 

Continental Breakfast / Registration 

08:45–​09:15 

Welcome Remarks: Celebrating Customer, Partners, And 25 Years Together 

Thomas (TJ) Rucker, President—Tideworks and Uffe Ostergaard, CEO — Carrix   

09:15–​10:00 

Keynote Fireside Chat 

David Casey, SVP Commercial—Advent eModal and Peter Levesque, Advanced Leadership Fellow—Harvard University and former President & CEO—CMA CGM ​North America 

10:00–​10:30 

A Transformed Products Strategy 

Chad Van Derrick, Vice President, Software Product Management—Tideworks 

10:30–​11:00 

Morning Break 

11:00 – ​12:00 

Tideworks Operations & Planning Suite 

Brandy Silver, Group Product Manager — Tideworks, Cassandra Dietman, Business Systems Analyst — Tideworks, Chris Cavanagh, Head of Terminal Systems ​Department — Freightliner, Christian Bravo, Release Train Engineer — Tideworks, Dwayne Jagoda, Product Manager — Tideworks, Glen Griffith, Senior Product ​Manager — Tideworks, Jordan Levine, Product Manager — Tideworks, Mark Longman, Manager Software Development — Tideworks, Richa Shaurbh, Senior ​Software Development Engineer — Tideworks, Zeke Alvarado, Senior Software Development Engineer — Tideworks

12:00 – ​12:30 

Panel Discussion moderated by Mark Bromley:  

Partnering for Client Success 

Asim Ghanchi, AVP — BNSF Railway, Doug Gruben, Director Intermodal Innovation & Strategy — BNSF Railway, Scott Duncan, Senior Professional Services ​Analyst — Tideworks  

12:30–​14:00 

Buffet Lunch and Networking 

14:00–​14:40 

Panel Discussion moderated by David Casey:  

Strengthening Tomorrow’s Marine Ecosystem Together  

Chloe Grams, Product Manager—Tideworks, Jeff Bellerud, COO—Northwest Seaport Alliance, Matt Schrap, CEO—Harbor Trucking Association 

14:40–​15:10 

Sponsor—Pathway to Zero

Dan Bergman, Western Region— Mi-Jack Products  

15:10–​15:40 

Why Should We Worry About El Niño? 

Juan Carlos Croston, VP Marketing & Corporate Affairs — SSA Marine - MIT 

15:40–​16:10 

Afternoon Break 

16:10–​16:30 

Sponsor — Nokia Edge Platform: Transforming Operations with your Private 5G Network 

David Letterman, Head of Business Development & Solution Incubation, NDAC Private Wireless —Nokia Enterprise Campus Edge Solutions 

16:30–​17:00 

Heightening Your Cybersecurity 

David Elfering, Director Cybersecurity—Carrix IT 

17:00–​17:20 

Sponsor —Using technology for adopting to industrial changes

Sylvia Wong, Director Integration, Ports & Terminals— Hatch and Ali Rezvani, Principal, Advisory — Hatch 

17:30–​19:30 

Cocktail Welcome Reception 

Please join us on the Rooftop Plaza of Bell Harbor for hors d’oeuvres and drinks immediately following the conference. 

Day Two: September 26, 2024

08:00–​08:45 

Continental Breakfast / Registration 

8:45-​ 9:00 

Welcome Remarks 

Thomas (TJ) Rucker, President — Tideworks  

09:00-​10:00 

Panel Discussion moderated by Chad Van Derrick 

Improving Terminal Performance with Data & AI 

Anton Bernaerd, Director Business Development — Camco Technologies, Eric Topp, Worldwide Head of AWS Transportation & Logistics Solutions and Strategy — ​Amazon Web Services, Frederik Stork, VP Professional Services — Tideworks, Leif Rush, Technical Director, Intermodal Technology & Ops — CSX Intermodal ​Inc., Stephen Kraemer, CxO Advisor — Amazon 

10:00–​10:30 

Sustainability & Green Terminal Efforts 

Meghan Weinman, VP Sustainability—SSA Marine 

10:30–​11:00 

Morning Break 

11:00–​11:30 

Tideworks Data Platform 

Mitch Mann, Data Analyst —Tideworks and Shu-Wai Chow, Senior Product Manager — Tideworks 

11:30–​12:10 

Tideworks Application Portfolio 

Chris Lindal, Senior Software Development Engineer —Tideworks, Dan Schwager, Product Manager—Tideworks, Georgie Chandler, Software Development ​Engineer —Tideworks, Scott O’Hara, Product Manager —Tideworks

12:10–​12:30 

Sponsor—Outdoor Wireless Networks: Rapid Deploy

Matt Hunter, Principal Sales & Operations — Buckeye Mountain 

12:30–​14:00 

Buffet Lunch and Networking 

14:00–​14:30 

Maximizing Value with Tideworks Professional Services 

Frederik Stork, VP Professional Services—Tideworks 

14:30–​14:50 

Sponsor—Why You Should AI and Automate 

Anton Bernaerd, Director Business Development — Camco Technologies 

14:50–​15:30 

Tideworks Execution Suite 

Matt Topping, Product Manager —Tideworks and Vitaliy Nesterenko, Manager Software Development —Tideworks 

15:30–​16:00 

Afternoon Break 

16:00–​16:30 

Sponsor— Vehicle Safety & Container Recognition Technology Integration  

Sean O’Neil, CEO — Idrive Global Inc. 

16:30–​17:00 

Closing Remarks and Question & Answer Session 

Thomas (TJ) Rucker, President—Tideworks 

18:00–​22:00 

Dinner at Olympic Sculpture Park—Paccar Pavilion 

Please join us for a memorable evening at the Olympic Sculpture Park. The award-winning nine-acre park located on the Seattle waterfront, is covered ​in monumental artworks. Enjoy delectable cuisine with 360-degree views of Elliot Bay and the Seattle City skyline, and take a walk through the park to ​check out the art.