Mobility 21 Summit to Return to Disneyland Hotel Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 Save the date for Mobility 21’s 14th Annual Southern California Transportation Summit. More than 1,000 transportation leaders and elected officials are expected to attend California’s largest one-day transportation event on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. Stay tuned for more information. Mobility 21 to Co-host Holiday Reception Honoring California Transportation Commission (CTC) With Special Guest Andre Boutros, Retiring CTC Executive Director Wednesday, Dec. 10, 5:30-7:30 p.m. The Atrium at the Riverside County Administrative Center Registration $25 Private Sector $10 Public Sector, Nonprofits, Students, Elected Officials L.A. Metro Breaks Ground on Purple Line Extension Project in Los Angeles Earlier this month, leaders of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) joined federal, state and local elected officials in the Mid-Wilshire District of Los Angeles to break ground on the long [...]

Officials break ground on Metro's Regional Connector light rail project to link the Blue, Expo and Gold Lines. Click here to watch a video from the ceremony. Metro Breaks Ground on New Regional Connector Light Rail Project in Downtown Los Angeles From Metro's "The Source" Metro joined U.S Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx along with state and local elected officials late last month to officially break ground on the $1.420 billion Regional Connector Light Rail Project in downtown Los Angeles that will better connect the Metro Blue, Gold and Expo lines with the rest of the region. “This project will mean people can take a one-seat ride through Pasadena, Long Beach, Santa Monica, the Eastside and points in-between,” said Los Angeles Mayor and Metro Board Chair Eric Garcetti. “Bringing our rail lines together and making transfers simpler will make it easier for people to use rail [...]

Over 1,000 Convene for Mobility 21 Summit to Address Regional Transportation Options, Reduce Traffic Congestion and Improve Mobility in Southern California National infrastructure experts joined forces on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Mobility 21 Summit to seek strategies to develop regionally connected transportation solutions, reduce time spent in traffic and increase options for Southern California’s traveling public. More than 1,000 transportation, business and elected leaders convened at the Disneyland Hotel for the 13th annual Mobility 21 Southern California Transportation Summit. The annual conference, which is the largest one-day transportation event in the state, focuses on bringing together leaders from a broad spectrum of backgrounds to address the challenges and opportunities facing Southern California’s transportation infrastructure. “The strength of Mobility 21 is in the organization’s regional coordination between all seven counties in Southern California,” said Paul Granillo, President & CEO of the Inland Empire Economic Partnership and [...]

Countdown to the Mobility 21 Summit Mobility 21 is excited to bring together more than 1,000 transportation leaders and elected officials for the 13th annual Southern California Transportation Summit one week from today on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel. Registration, the breakfast buffet and the expo open at 8 a.m. and our opening general session will begin promptly at 8:45 a.m. Getting There Parking Complimentary self-parking at the Disneyland Hotel is available to all Summit attendees. Transit Metrolink and Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) are offering complimentary roundtrip service to the Summit. Simply use your Summit registration ticket (either electronic or printed) as your Metrolink and ART fare. Click here for the shuttle schedule from the Anaheim Metrolink Station to the Disneyland Hotel on Friday, Sept. 5. Plan Your Day Check out our mobile app from your smart phone Click here to watch a video to [...]

Mobility 21 Summit Spotlight: Generational Expert Keynote Speaker Scott Zimmer What do General Electric (GE), Virgin Hotels, MTV and other Fortune 500 companies have in common? They all care about succession planning and the next generation of our workforce. The theme for this year’s Summit focuses on embracing the future of transportation and uniting business, communities and innovation. The common denominator? People. During the luncheon at the Mobility 21 Summit Friday, Sept. 5, hear from BridgeWorks’ generational expert, Scott Zimmer, as he illustrates the stress points between generations and provides clear solutions to encourage better understanding and collaboration across generational divides. M21: Why is generational understanding important in the workplace and who should be concerned? SZ: Everybody should be concerned. By the year 2020, experts predict that 50 percent of our workforce is going to be made up of Millennials. And no matter the industry – whether you’re a [...]

Mobility 21 Announces 2014 Summit Award Winners For the past 13 years, Mobility 21 has recognized leaders in the transportation industry for their tremendous contributions to the mobility of Southern California. Mobility 21 is proud to announce the 2014 award winners! They will be recognized at a luncheon ceremony during the Summit on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel. Join us in honoring the award winners at this year’s Summit. Save $100 by registering by Friday, July 18! Lifetime Achievement Award Hon. Henry A. Waxman (invited) Representative, United States House of Representatives   Public Sector Leader of the Year Award Hon. Dianne Feinstein (invited) Senator, United States Senate   Public Sector Leader of the Year Award Hon. Tom Daly Assemblymember, California State Assembly   Private Sector Leader of the Year Award Richard Katz Owner, Richard Katz Consulting, Inc.   Mobility 21 Service Award Marnie O’Brien [...]

Register Early for the Summit and Save $100 Early Bird registration is now open for the Mobility 21 Summit on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim! Join more than 1,000 transportation stakeholders, industry leaders and elected officials at California’s largest one-day transportation event. Hurry, Early Bird registration ends July 18! Conference Highlights Include: Access to top industry decision-makers and elected leaders Eight thought-provoking breakout sessions More than 1,000 attendees and over 100 exhibitors A hospitality suite with complimentary seated massages, streaming CNN, classic games and snacks to energize you throughout the day Complimentary Metrolink and Anaheim Resort Transportation roundtrip service or self-parking Twilight ticket to Disneyland redeemable after 4 p.m. Special discounted rate for students and military personnel (does not include twilight Disneyland ticket) Registration Rates Early Bird Registration: $250 Registration after July 18: $350 Student/Military Personnel Registration: $35 (does not include twilight [...]

2014 Mobility 21 Summit Registration Opens Next Thursday Registration opens next Thursday for California’s largest one-day transportation conference and expo on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, Calif. “Embracing Our Transportation Future: Uniting Business, Communities and Innovation,” the theme of this year’s Mobility 21 Summit, promises to bring together more than 1,000 transportation stakeholders, industry leaders and elected officials. Registration includes access to top industry decision-makers and elected leaders, three general sessions, a choice of eight breakout sessions and a dynamic expo hall with over 100 exhibitors. General registration also includes a breakfast buffet, hot lunch, complimentary Metrolink roundtrip service or self-parking and a twilight ticket to Disneyland redeemable after 4 p.m. Reduced hotel rates and additional Disneyland tickets are available for purchase. Are you still thinking about sponsoring the Summit? It’s not too late! Help support Southern California’s transportation future while getting [...]

Join these firms in sponsoring Mobility 21's 2014 Southern California Transportation Summit. Click here to view a larger graphic. Summit Sponsorship Deal of the Week: Enter to Win an iPad Air Sponsorships are selling quickly for the 13th Annual Southern California Transportation Summit on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. Sign up to sponsor the Summit this week (between Monday, March 31 and Friday, April 4), and you will be entered to win an iPad Air! And check out these additional promotions for sponsors who sign up this week: Gold Sponsors: Receive a complimentary web banner on Mobility 21’s homepage for one month and an ad in one of Mobility 21’s monthly e-newsletters. Platinum: All of the above, PLUS one extra ticket to the exclusive Roaring 20s-themed VIP reception the evening before the Summit with Mobility 21 Board and Advisory Board members, conference speakers and [...]

Join these firms in sponsoring Mobility 21's 2014 Southern California Transportation Summit. Click here to view a larger graphic. Mobility 21 Summit Sponsorships Open Monday to General Public Sponsorships for the 13th annual Southern California Transportation Summit open on Monday to the general public! Join us for California's largest one-day transportation event on Friday, Sept. 5 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. 2014 Summit sponsors will experience: Access to public and private sector transportation decision-makers Visibility at California’s largest one-day transportation Summit and Expo Pre-event publicity to thousands of transportation sector professionals Networking with business partners, clients, elected leaders and speakers Value for your investment with highly competitive sponsorship rates Don't let your business miss out on this sponsorship opportunity! Click here to view the sponsorship packages. E-mail Marnie O’Brien Primmer for more details or call 949.288.6884. Mobility 21 Open Position: Executive Director Mobility 21 is a seven-county coalition bringing together business leaders and [...]