Empowering agencies through smart solutions.

Aug 11, 2026
12–4:15p EST / 9a–12:15p PST
Streaming Live

A virtual event designed for the practitioners shaping the future of resilient infrastructure. We’re bringing together experts from public works, building, safety and code enforcement to solve the most pressing challenges in government today.

12
Expert
Speakers
10
High-Impact Sessions
2
Targeted Breakout Tracks

Why attend

01

Learn from Industry Experts & Practitioners.

Walk away with new knowledge and actionable strategies from insightful keynotes, Q&A sessions, and Forerunner case studies.

02

GAIN PRACTICAL STRATEGIES.

See how building and public works departments are deploying AI tools, with measurable results and lessons you can apply directly to your work.

03

Stay Ahead of the Curve.

Explore the latest digital innovations and emerging tools designed for public work and building departments.

04

CONNECT with Peers.

Join discussion on AI ethics, accuracy, and public trust - and leave knowing how others are solving similar challenges.

05

Maximize Impact.

Whether you’re a Forerunner user or just exploring tools, you'll leave with a better understanding of the landscape.

speakers

Jackie Teran

VP of Engineering
Forerunner

Susanna Pho

Co-Founder and COO
Forerunner

JT White

Co-Founder and CEO
Forerunner

Chris Schilling

Director of Product
Forerunner

Agenda

12 PM ET
9 AM PT

Opening Remarks: Title TBD

JT White
CEO, Forerunner
12:20 PM ET
9:20 AM PT

Keynote: Title tbd

NAME TBD
TITLE TBD
12:40 PM ET
9:40 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
12:45 PM ET
9:45 AM PT

Strategic Product Highlight

Chris Schilling
Director of Product, Forerunner
1:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Main Break (Bathroom & Coffee)
Building Department Track
Public Works Track
1:45 PM ET
10:45 AM PT
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

lincoln park, nj

Robin Keufterian
DIR. of Community Development/Zoning Officer, Borough of Lincoln Park
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

MADEIRA BEACH, FL

Megan Wepfer
Public Works Director, City of Madeira Beach
2:05 PM ET
11:05 AM PT
Learning Check & Transition
2:15 PM ET
11:15 am PT
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

CASE STUDY 2

name tbd
title tbd
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

CASE STUDY 2

name tbd
TITLE TBD
2:35 PM ET
11:45 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
2:40 PM ET
11:40 AM PT
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

Q&A

Derrick Hiebert
Infrastructure Resilience Practice Leader, AECOM
12 PM ET
9 AM PT

Q&A

NAME TBD
title tbd
1:45 PM ET
10:45 AM PT

lincoln park, nj

Robin Keufterian
Director of Community Development/Zoning Officer, Borough of Lincoln Park
2:05 PM ET
11:05 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
2:15 PM ET
11:15 AM PT

Case study 2

Chris Schilling
Director of Product, Forerunner
2:35 PM ET
11:35 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
2:45 PM et
11:45 AM PT

QA

Susanna PHO
COO, Forerunner
1:45 PM ET
10:45 AM PT

MADEIRA BEACH, FL

Megan Wepfer
Public Works Director, City of Madeira Beach
2:05 PM ET
11:05 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
2:15 PM ET
11:15 AM PT

Case study 2

Chris Schilling
Director of Product, Forerunner
2:35 PM ET
11:35 AM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
2:45 PM et
11:45 AM PT

QA

Susanna Pho
Co-founder and coo, Forerunner
3:10 PM et
12:10 pM PT

Integrations case study

mark hagerty, CFM, LEED AP
FLOOdplain manager, city of fort lauderdale
3:30 PM et
12:30 pM PT

Security and Responsible AI

JACKIE TERAN
VP OF ENGINEERING, FORERUNNER
3:45 PM et
12:45 pM PT
Learning Check & Quick Stretch
3:55 PM et
12:55 pM PT

FORERUNNER Awards

susanna pho
Co-Founder and COO, Forerunner
4:10 PM et
13:10 pM PT

Closing remarks

JT WHITE
CEo, Forerunner

FAQ

A virtual gathering for government practitioners and leaders tackling today’s most pressing issues at the intersection of public works, building, safety and code enforcement.

The summit is a virtual event that will take place on August 11, from 12:00PM-4:15PM ET / 9:00AM-1:15PM PT.

We encourage anyone who is interested in AI-powered tools and emerging technology in the public sector, but it will be particularly relevant for building officials, public works directors, and city or county government leaders looking to modernize their operations with digital tools.

Register by following this link: Register here

A link will be provided via email once you register and you will also receive a calendar hold with the link.

You will be emailed a link to login - no download required.

Yes, all of the sessions will be recorded and added to our youtube channel after the event.

Yes, attendees are eligible to earn 3.5 ASPFM Continuing Education Credits (CECs) and 0.35 ICC Continuing Education Units (CEUs) upon the successful completion of learning checks throughout the event.

If you have trouble accessing the event, reach out to our team at hello@withforerunner.com.