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MICHIGAN SECURITY NETWORK – NORTHERN BORDER SECURITY CONFERENCE
July 27-28, 2010 – The Hyatt Regency, Dearborn, MI
This Conference brought together government, business and technology leaders to address high-priority challenges in the security field culminating on the second day with a panel discussion involving Michigan as a Northern Border Test Bed/Field Site for homeland security.
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AGENDA + SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS |
| Tuesday, July 27 |
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| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast & Visit with Exhibitors and Poster Exhibits |
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9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
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Welcome Address and MiSN Overview
Speaker: Leslie Touma – CEO & Founder, Michgan Security Network
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Description: Conference overview and discussion of MiSN-objectives, mission, services, etc. |
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9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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Morning Keynote Address
Speaker: Mark Borkowski – Assistant Commissioner, Office of Technology Innovation and Acquisition (OTIA)
Description: TBD (includes Q&A) |
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| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Networking Break and Visit with Exhibitors and Poster Exhibits |
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11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
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Panel Discussion:
Government Panel – Northern Border Security Technology Priorities
Moderator: Dennis Darnoi – MiSN Director Strategic Programs
(provide intro of topics and panelists)
Panelists:
Rudy Maldonado – Supervisory Air Interdiction Agent, DHS, CBP Office of Air & Marine
Michael Stone – Brigadier General, Michigan National Guard
Sgt. Don Starnes – Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Integrated Border Enforcement Team
Description: TBD (Note: presentation time is 45 minutes with 30 minutes for Q&A) |
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| 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM |
Luncheon and Dessert in Exhibit Area |
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1:15 PM – 2:00 PM
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Afternoon Keynote Presentation
Thomas Cellucci – PhD, MBA,
Chief Commercialization Officer, Science & Technology Directorate, DHS
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Description: DHS Science and Technology Directorate: An Overview |
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| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM |
Break and Visit with Exhibitors and Poster Exhibits |
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2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
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Panel Discussion: Industry Panel – New Technology, Products, Priorities
Moderator: Maryann Schaller – Vice President, PrecisionWerx
(provide intro of topic and panelists)
Panelists:
Bruce Legge – Managing Director of iRobot Corporation
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Mark Magee – Vice President, Homeland Security Strategic Initiatives,
General Dynamics – Advanced Information Systems
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Thomas Crowe – Telecom Technicians Inc.
Antonio (Tony) Robinson – President/CTO, Pioneer Technology
Description: TBD (Note: presentation time is 60 minutes with 30 minutes for Q&A) |
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| 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM |
Break |
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4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
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Featured Speaker:
Thomas Cellucci – PhD, MBA,
Chief Commercialization Officer, Science & Technology Directorate, DHS
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Description: TBD |
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| 5:00 PM |
Adjournment |
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| Wednesday, July 28 |
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| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
Registration and Continental Breakfast & Visit with Exhibitors and Poster Exhibits |
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9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
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Morning Keynote Address
Speaker: Dr. David Cole – Chairman, Center for Automotive Research
Description: TBD |
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9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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Panel Discussion: Applying Automotive Technology to Border Security
Moderator: John Voorhorst – Voorhorst Consulting (provide intro of topics and panelists)
Panelists:
James Parker – Associate Director, National Automotive Center/TARDEC
Jayson D. Pankin – New Venture Creation Specialist, Delphi Corporation
Dr. Ronald Storm – Director, Military Business, Ricardo, Inc.
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Description: TBD (Note: presentation time is 40 minutes with 20 minutes for Q&A) |
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| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Break and Visit with Exhibitors and Poster Exhibits |
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11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
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Featured Speaker:
Elissa Sobolewski – Director, DHS, SBIR, Science and Technology Directorate,
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
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| 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM |
Luncheon and Dessert in the Exhibit Area |
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12:45 PM – 1:30 PM
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Featured Speaker: The Safety Act
Bruce Davidson – Director, Office of Safety Act Implementation,
Department of Homeland Security
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| 1:30 PM – 2:15PM |
Afternoon Keynote Address
Speaker: Michael McDaniel – Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense-Homeland Defense
Description: TBD |
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| 2:15 PM – 2:35 PM |
Break |
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2:35 PM – 4:05 PM
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Panel Discussion: MiSN White Paper: Northern Border Test Bed/Field Test Site
Moderator: Richard Wallace – Director, Transportation Practice Area,
Center for Automotive Research (CAR) (provide intro of topic and panelists)
Panelists:
Dan Stamper – President, The Detroit International Bridge Company
Neal Belitsky – CEO, American Roads & The Detroit Windsor Tunnel
Mark Borkowski – Assistant Commissioner, Office of Technology Innovation and Acquisition (OTIA)
Jeff Johnston – Vice President of Testing, Roush Corporation
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Leslie Touma – CEO and Founder, Michgan Security Network
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Description: TBD (Note: presentation time is 60 minutes with 30 minutes for Q&A) |
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| 4:05 PM |
Adjournment |
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