Thank you for attending the ASA AFRA 2025 Conference
Below is the list of General Session and Workshop Track speakers for ASA AFRA 2025. Presentations titles are linked to the speakers’ PDF copy of their PowerPoint. If a title is not shown as a link, the speaker did not, or was unable to provide a copy.
ASA Quality Committee
- QC Presentation 2025
- Welcome; Antitrust Statement - Knights, J. Dickstein
- Participant Introductions - Committee
- ASA Announcements - M. Dickstein
- ASA-100 and ASACB Program Update - O'Connor
- Government Affairs ASA Projects - J. Dickstein
- LLP Documentation - Chaput
- Government Affairs: Tariffs - J. Dickstein
- Government Affairs: Foreign Trade Zones - Greceanu
- Government Affairs: 232 Investigation - J. Dickstein
- Petition Related to ATCA/Tariffs - Knights
- Export Update - J. Dickstein
- Documentation, Traceability, and ASCIC = J. & M. Dickstein
- Documentation Case Studies - J. Dickstein
- Concerns Identified During Audits - M. Dickstein, O'Connor
- Updates from FAA - R Resto
- New Business and Open Discussion - Committee
General Sessions
- Keynote Presentation: Fireside Chat with Troy McCullum, President of Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering/VP, UPS Airlines - Troy McCullum, Jason Reed
- Industry Insight for Strategic Decisions - Richard Brown
- Fireside Chat with Dustin Ames, Manager, Predictive Technology Engineering, Delta Air Lines - Dustin Ames, Mary Wanke
- EASA's Strategic Approach to Safety - Speaker is Ludovic Aron, U.S.A Representative, European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) - Ludovic Aron
- Embracing Innovation and Change - Kim Schulze
- Fireside Chat: Leadership Strategies and Insight - Tommy Hughes, Jason Lewis, Kim Schulze, Jason Dickstein
- Award Presentation: AFRA and Aethos Aircraft Materials Recycling (AMR), ASA Champion, and ASA Edward J. Glueckler Award
- Trade Wars & The Effect On Your Business - Michelle Schulz
- Circularity By Design: Embedding Sustainability Across The Aftermarket Life-Cycle - Brian Skrobarcek
Workshops
- Navigating the Skies of Uncertainty: Leveraging Lean and a Business System Approach in Aerospace Warehousing, Logistics, and Distribution
- Eric Lussier
- AFRA R&D: Carbon Fiber Recycling
- Pete George
- Approved Parts and Their Documentation
- Jason Dickstein
- ASA-100 and AC 00-56 Updates and Improvements
- Sam O'Connor
- INNOVATION LAB: Digital Technology, Parts Provenance and Records Platform
- Jason Reed
- APQP/PPAP for the Distributor
- Jim Lee
- AFRA Aircraft Valuation Panel: Exploring end-of-service trends, economic factors, and teardown vs. continued service decisions.
- Richard Brown, Lee McConnellogue, Lee Carey, Tommy Hughes
- Product Recall Protocols in Aviation Distribution: Best Practices & Compliance
- Sam O'Connor, Wyndie Meyer
- Building An Export Compliance System
- Jason Dickstein
- All About The ASA Statement Form and the Revised ATA Spec 106
- Roy Resto
- INNOVATION LAB - Creating Digital Passports for your Assets & Parts with Blockchain
- Todd Siena
- Internal Audit (Part One)
- Dylan Parsons
- Tariffs and Duty Savings
- Michelle Schulz
- AFRA R&D Aircraft Interiors Recycling (1) presentation (Airecomp Project)
- Karen L. Hills
- LLP Working Group
- Sherry Chaput
- The Art of Getting Paid: Using your purchase orders and other commercial documents to enhance your chances of getting the deal you expected.
- Jason Dickstein
- Internal Audits (Part Two)
- Dylan Parsons
- Unlocking The Power of AI for Distributor's Quality Management Systems
- Jim Lee
- AFRA BMP 5.1 What is New
- Roy Resto, Kelly Lyon, Todd Siena
- Export Insights
- Jared Knights, Lisa Matos, Jason Dickstein