Keynote Speakers:
"Business Outline and Future Perspectives of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries"
Takaoki Niwa President and CEO, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. Exec. Vice President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. America (MHIA) is a 100% subsidiary of MHI Japan. MHIA has seen strong growth in its North American operations thanks to an array of businesses in energy, industrial machinery, commercial aviation and transportation systems. Headquartered in Houston, the MHI group is expanding its operations around 30 states in the U.S.
"Development of Mitsubishi Regional Jet, Japan's First Jetliner"
Hitoshi "Hank" Iwasa President, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation America
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. America (MITAC-A) is a 100% subsidiary of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation(Japan). MHI is major shareholder of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation. It is a Seattle-based company for developing Regional Jet aircraft, known as “MRJ”. They are operating a flight test facility in Moses Lake, WA.
Moderator:
Kent Jones Commissioner, Port of Moses Lake
Schedule:
5:30 PM Registration & Reception6:30 PM Discussion / Program / Q&A8:00 PM Adjourn