2007 Homeland Security Conference Agenda

Monday, October 15, 2007
7:00AM Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00AM

  OPENING CEREMONIES
  Master of Ceremony:
Tom Rutherford
  Present the Colors : APD Honor Guard
  Pledge of Allegiance: NM National Guard
  National Anthem: Geno Trujillo, NM State Police

TIME

PRESENTER TOPIC
8:30AM

Tim Manning
New Mexico Department of Homeland Security

Welcome
8:45AM

Russ Skocypec

Sandia National Laboratories
Homeland Security

Welcome
9:00AM

Norman Bailey,
Chairman,
Global Resources and Solutions, LLC

The Economic Implications of Terrorism

9:45AM

  Networking Break / Vendor Viewing
10:00AM   David R Franz, DVM, PhD
  Midwest Research Institute

American Agriculture: Strengths and Vulnerabilities

10:45AM

Billy Dictson
Southwest Border Food Safety and Defense Center
Director Office of Biosecurity
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
New Mexico State University

How Safe is the US Food Supply Really? 
11:15AM   Steve Tate General Overview of Agro-Terrorism
11:45AM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing

NOON:  Lunch

1:00PM

Jerry Little

Explosive Blast Effects & Phenomenon
2:30PM Networking Break / Vendor Viewing

2:45PM

  Dick Schuhler & Earl Rose

NM DHS & Emergency Management and the “New Mexico All Source Intelligence Center”

3:30PM   Major Daniel Jaramillo
  NM National Guard
New Mexico National Guard 64th Civil Support Team (CST) Role & Mission Brief
4:15PM
  Adjourn
5:00PM  Special Reception for Conference Speakers
  (by invitation, please)

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Time PRESENTER TOPIC
7:00AM Continental Breakfast
8:00AM

  Dr. William Burcham

A Convergence of Compounding Contradictions
9:00AM   Ron Fernstedt, International
  Police Liaison Officer / Police
  Advisor DynCorp Intl.
Defending the Terrorists’ Strategic Target:  Tactics and Weapons
10:00AM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing
10:30AM   Emile Nakhleh Radical Islam
11:45AM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing
NOON:  Lunch
1:00PM

  Wynn Brannin
  Risk Communicator,  
  Interoperability
  Communications Coordinator
  Division of Epidemiology
  and Response
  Bureau of Health Emergency
  Management

How do we communicate if all primary lines fail?
1:45PM

  Ron Breland
  State HAZMAT Coordinator
  Department of Homeland
  Security and Emergency
  Management

Vehicle Borne IEDs, IEDs & Suicide Bombers
2:30PM

  Don Scott
  NMCEM
  University of New Mexico
  Emergency Manager

UNM Security Issues
3:15PM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing
3:30PM  

Assistant Fire Chief
Shawn Kelley

Retired – Arlington County, VA

The Pentagon – Lessons Learned from the After-Action Report
4:45PM   Art Samano Emergency Response
5:30PM   Reception - All Participants
7:00pm Adjourn

Wednesday, October 17. 2007

Time PRESENTER TOPIC
7:00AM Continental Breakfast
8:00AM

Dr. Brooke Parrish
Associate Professor
UNM Department of Psychiatry

Outbreak Outlook: New Diseases On Our Doorstep
8:45AM

  Brian Sallee

Narcotics
9:30AM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing  
9:45AM

Thomas Davidson,
Intelligence Analyst,

US Army Foreign Military
Studies Office

International Gangs, Human Smuggling, & Terrorism
10:45AM

 Tom Nagy

Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs: A Threat to Consider
11:45AM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing  

12:00PM   Lunch

1:00PM

  Scott Shumate

Radical Islam
1:45PM

 Major Robert W. Hull

Poisons: Unconventional Weapons of Assassins
2:35PM   Networking Break / Vendor Viewing
2:45PM

Ambassador Henry Crumpton

A New Era of Conflict
3:45PM   Aaron Richman
 
Consultant/Instructor

  Prevention and Response to  
  Suicide Bombing Program 

  New Mexico Tech’s Playas  
  Training Center 

Suicide Bombings
5:00PM   Dr. William Burcham Conference Summary

5:15PM  Closing Remarks by Tom Rutherford, Retire the Colors : SGT. Mark Garcia, APD Honor Guard

Conference Director: Steve G. Rivera, Sandia National Laboratories
Cell: 505.980.0650  Fax: 505.212.0536

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