The Young Professional's Challenge Returns to 2019 ACC/AAAE Airport Planning, Design & Construction
The 2019 ACC/AAAE Airport Planning, Design & Construction Symposium is an excellent opportunity for young aviation professionals from member organizations to gain technical training on airport development trends and initiatives. Currently in its 9th consecutive year, the Young Professionals Program is geared towards helping these professionals get the most out of attend the Symposium.
Tuesday, February 19 | 6:30-8:00 p.m. (Lucky Strike-Denver Pavilions Level 3)
Join the Young Professionals for a conference kick-off networking reception! Sign up for a Team to compete in the Symposium YP Challenge, meet your YP Team Mentor and other team members, and participate in invaluable networking opportunities.
Wednesday, February 20 | 10-10:30 a.m.
Use this work session to meet with your YP Team and Mentor on the YP Challenge. This year's challenge is Shark Tank. Teams will work on a pitch focused on an industry innovation idea, and then present that idea on Friday to a 4-person panel of industry expert judges. Please attend the orientation for more details!
Wednesday, February 20 | 4-5 p.m.
The 2018 ACC Young Professionals Innovation Competition Winner will be presenting their submission and answering questions.
Thursday, February 21 | 9:45-10:15 a.m.
YP Challenge Work Session #3 / Pitch Practice
Friday, February 22 | 8:30-9:00 a.m.
Friday, February 22 | 9-10 a.m.
Teams will each present their pitches to a 4-person panel of industry expert judges. This session is open to anyone to attend. Winners will get their names put into a drawing for prizes. Prizes include a complimentary registration for the 2020 Symposium and other prizes.