Name
General Session 4: Funding and Financial Planning Roundtable
Date & Time
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speakers
Vickie Sawyer, North Carolina General Assembly
Jay Gillespie, Georgia Department of Transportation
John Boylston, South Carolina Department of Transportation
Ed Driggs, City of Charlotte
Daniel Johnson, NCDOT
Tony Lathrop, NC Board of Transportation
Vickie Sawyer Jay Gillespie John Boylston Ed Driggs Daniel Johnson Tony Lathrop
Description

(opening/closing) Chair Tony Lathrop – N.C. Board of Transportation

MODERATOR: Carly Swanson, NCDOT, Director of Innovative Delivery

Senator Vickie Sawyer, North Carolina State Senate, District 37

Jay Gillespie, GDOT, Director of Alternative Finance

John Boylston, P.E., SCDOT, Chief Engineer for Project Delivery

Ed Driggs, Charlotte City Council, District 7 Representative

Closing Remarks – Daniel Johnson, General Counsel

Location Name
Ballroom
Full Address
Raleigh Convention Center
500 South Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
United States