Connecting Policy, Projects, & Progress

Monday, April 13th
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
📍 Hilton Austin

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Our annual Infrastructure Summit brings together the voices shaping how Central Texas grows, moves, and sustains itself. Conversations span transportation, energy, water, housing, aviation, economic development, and regional planning, offering a wide-angle view of the systems that support our economy and quality of life.

Attendees can expect a dynamic mix of perspectives from public agencies, utilities, elected leadership, private industry, and policy experts. Content ranges from long-term vision and funding realities to on-the-ground project delivery and cross-sector coordination. The result is a highly impactful program that reflects the complexity of Austin’s growth and highlights where alignment and leadership can move critical infrastructure forward.

Keynote Topic

State of the Grid:
What Texas Needs to Power the Next Decade

Speaker –
Pablo Vegas
President & Chief Executive Officer
Electric Reliability Council of Texas

Panel Topics

• Operating the Airport of the Future: Workforce, Business, and Growth at AUS
• Keep Central Texas Moving: Building Through Disruption
• Connected Corridor: Powering the Austin-San Antonio Mega-Region
• Water Security in Central Texas: Supply, Flooding, and Growth
• Natural Gas & Sustainability: Powering Texas’ Growing Energy Mix

Featured Speakers
  • Kyle Carvell

    Airport Relations Officer
    Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

  • Henry Cisneros

    Founder & Senior Advisor
    American Triple
    Former Secretary
    Department of Housing & Urban Development

  • Allen Fore

    Vice President
    Public Affairs
    Kinder Morgan

  • John Gallo

    Deputy Chief
    Commercial Development
    Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

  • Michael Irlbeck

    Director
    Business Development
    EPCOR

  • Holly Malish, CEcD

    Executive Director
    Economic Development
    Lockhart Economic Development Corporation

  • Jeremy Mazur

    Director
    Infrastructure & Natural Resources Policy
    Texas 2036

  • Tom Oney

    Executive Vice President
    External Affairs & Chief People Officer
    LCRA

  • Ananth Prasad

    Chief Executive Officer
    SH 130

  • A.J. Rodriguez

    Executive Vice President
    Texas 2036

  • Michael Rogers

    Assistant City Manager
    City of Austin

  • Sarah Rountree Schlessinger

    Chief Executive Officer
    Texas Water Foundation

  • Judge Steven Snell

    Williamson County

Thank you to our sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor
Reception Sponsor
Lanyard Sponsor
Beverage Sponsor
Program Sponsors
Live Delivery Sponsor
Intro Speaker Sponsor
Corporate Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors

AECOM
Austin Commercial
Cobb, Fendley & Associates
Garver
Halff
Huitt-Zollars
Parsons Corporation
The Rios Group
WSB

Pivotal Partners
Foundation Partners
Corporate Partners
Terms & Conditions

Please contact sponsor@austinchamber.com for table reservations or sponsorship opportunities.

Cancellation Policy
The Austin Chamber of Commerce must maintain a cancellation policy for events in order to properly plan for catering, venue expenses, and marketing efforts. Unless stated otherwise, Chamber reservations must be canceled 5 business days prior to the event to be eligible for a refund. All refunds will be issued 10 days after the event. No refunds will be issued for non-attendance. You are welcome to send another member of your staff in your place.