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IRF Europe & Central Asia Regional Congress & Exhibition
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Thursday, October 1
 

9:00am GMT+04

ES4: Resilient Roads: Climate Risk, Emissions and Long-Term Performance (design + build)
Thursday October 1, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am GMT+04

Thursday October 1, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am GMT+04
  Executive Session

11:00am GMT+04

ES5: Maintaining the Network: Asset Management, Preventive Maintenance and Smarter Operations
Thursday October 1, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm GMT+04

Speakers
avatar for Juraj Rypak

Juraj Rypak

International Sales Manager, Crafco Inc.
Ing. Juraj Rypak, MBA, has spent nearly three decades shaping the road industry, serving as International Manager for road, highway, tunnel, and bridge preservation across two thirds of the world. His hands on experience and technical expertise give him a rare instinct for diagnosing... Read More →
avatar for Annele Matintupa

Annele Matintupa

CEO, Roadscanners Oy
I am a specialist in infrastructure asset management, proactive maintenance, and non-destructive road and pavement survey methods (eg. Ground Penetrating Radar, GPR).  Throughout my career, I have focused on transforming infrastructure data into actionable insights that support smarter... Read More →
avatar for Davit Getsadze

Davit Getsadze

First Deputy Chairman of the Roads Department, Ministry of Infrastructure of Georgia
Davit Getsadze has been serving as the First Deputy Chairman of the Roads Department of Georgia since October 2025. He has extensive experience in road infrastructure development, engineering, and project management, having held various positions within the Roads Department since... Read More →
Thursday October 1, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm GMT+04
  Executive Session

11:00am GMT+04

Practical Design of Forgiving Roadsides and Barrier Systems (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan examples)
Thursday October 1, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm GMT+04

Thursday October 1, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm GMT+04
  Executive Session

1:30pm GMT+04

ES6: Quality Control, Construction Supervision and Materials Performance
Thursday October 1, 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm GMT+04

Moderators
AF

Asif Faiz

Principal/CEO, Faiz and Associates LLC. Infrastructure and Transportation Advisory Consultancy

Speakers
avatar for Irakli Khergiani

Irakli Khergiani

President / Board Member, Assoiciation of Consulting Engineers of Georgia (ACEG) / FIDIC
Irakli Khergiani is a Partner at Intelligent Solution LLC and President of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Georgia (ACEG). Elected to the FIDIC Board at the General Assembly Meeting in September 2025, Irakli specializes in project management and has extensive experience... Read More →
avatar for Jemal Zabakidze

Jemal Zabakidze

Deputy Chairman of the Roads Department, Ministry of Infrastructure of Georgia
Jemal Zabakidze has been serving as Deputy Chairman of the Roads Department of Georgia since October 2025. He has extensive experience in international projects, economic policy, and international cooperation. Prior to joining the Roads Department, he served as International Projects... Read More →
IG

Irakli Giorgobiani

Chief Executive Director, Infrastructure Companies Association (ICCA)
Experienced executive professional with over 20 years of expertise in Business Development, Project Management, and Government Relations within the Commercial Banking, Business Consulting, and Infrastructure sectors. Proficient in managing corporate loan portfolios and providing financing... Read More →
Thursday October 1, 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm GMT+04
  Executive Session

3:30pm GMT+04

ES7: AI and Digital Tools for Road Agencies
Thursday October 1, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm GMT+04

Speakers
avatar for Borislav Hristov

Borislav Hristov

Professor, University of Applied Sciences Berlin
Borislav Hristov is a full professor and Head of the Department of Transportation at the University of Applied Sciences in Berlin (HTW Berlin) since 2016. His teaching and research areas are road planning and design, pavement design, road maintenance, road safety, gaze behavior of... Read More →
avatar for Anil Gundemir

Anil Gundemir

General Manager, Egis Infrastructure Management Kazakhstan
Anıl Gündemir is a Civil Engineer with a Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and nearly 20 years of experience in major infrastructure projects.
He has held senior technical and managerial roles on landmark motorway and bridge proje... Read More →
avatar for Mikayel Avagyan

Mikayel Avagyan

Chief Product Officer & AI Architect, Tev Technologies
Mikayel Avagyan is a product and technology leader with 20+ years of hands-on operations experience across Armenia and Spain, now serving as Chief Product Officer & AI Architect at Tev Technologies. He believes most AI projects fail not because of the technology, but because they... Read More →
Thursday October 1, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm GMT+04
  Executive Session
 

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