Join SCC AAE for the 2025 OPSEM Committee Meeting!

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Operations, Planning, Safety, and Emergency Management Committee (OPSEM)
Friday, December 12, 2025 (Virtual Meeting)
1:00 – 2:00 PM (CST)

Agenda

1. Opening Remarks/Introduction

2. AAAE OPSEM (National Level) Committee Chair Update – Joseph Marana, A.A.E. (Director of Operations and Facilities) Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority.

3. Member Highlight: Chris Sundly, Airport Operations Manager – SMS, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

4. Guest Speaker: Isaac Mendoza, Operations Manager – Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) (Airport Winter Operations – Snow and Ice Removal)

5. Open Discussion
a. SMS Manual Submission/FAA acceptance
b. SMS Training Program
c. SMS Software Usage (Veoci, Aerosimple, Prodiq, ESRI, etc.)
d. Best practice to share with the group
e. Call for member spotlight/presentations

6. Upcoming Events and Next Meeting
a. South Central Chapter AAAE Annual Conference, April 12-15, 2026 | El Paso, TX.
b. Southwest Airports Partnership Conference, TBD – Fall 2026 | Hurst, TX.
c. Next AAAE SCC OPSEM Meeting – March (TBD) @ 1:00 pm (CST)

7. Closing Remarks