You're Invited: DOT Access and Mobility for All Summit Wednesday, October 29, 2019, 1 - 5pm ET DOT Headquarters in Washington, DC and Streamed Online The U.S. Department of Transportation will host the Access and Mobility for All Summit to raise awareness of DOT and government-wide efforts to improve access and mobility for people with disabilities, older adults, and individuals of low income. Register to attend in person (as soon as possible) or by webcast (by October 28). Event Program (Subject to Change): 1:00 - 2:00 pm: Innovation Showcase Open (in-person only) 2:00 pm: Keynote Remarks Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., M.D. Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5) 2:30 pm: Access and Mobility for All: An Interagency Mission (Panel Discussion) Moderator: K. Jane Williams, Acting Administrator for the Federal Transit Administration Michael Akinyele, Acting VA Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director of the VA Innovation Center, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Mary Lazare, Principal Deputy Administrator for the Administration for Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Neil Romano, Chairperson of the National Council on Disability Jennifer Sheehy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor Vincent Valdes, Associate Administrator for Research, Demonstration and Innovation, Federal Transit Administration 3:15 pm: Break 3:30 pm: The Future of Mobility Services (Panel Discussion) Moderator: Nicole Nason, Administrator, Federal Highway Administration David Capozzi, Executive Director, U.S. Access Board Michele Boomhower, Director of Policy, Planning & Intermodal Development, Vermont Agency on Transportation Kelly Buckland, Executive Director, National Council on Independent Living Andrei Greenawalt, Vice President for Public Policy, Via 4:10 pm: Inclusive Design: Vehicle Technologies that Increase Access (Panel Discussion) Moderator: James Owens, Acting Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Anne Marie Lewis, Director of Safety and Technology Policy, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Jordana Maisel, Director of Inclusive Design and Environmental Access Center, University at Buffalo Miriam Manary, Biosciences Lead Engineer, University of Michigan, Transportation Research Institute Maria Town, President and CEO, American Association of People with Disabilities 4:50 pm: Closing Remarks Steven G. Bradbury, Acting Deputy Secretary and General Counsel, U.S. Department of Transportation