THE 9-1-1 INDUSTRY ALLIANCE
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON 9-1-1 OVERLOAD
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October 4-5, 2011
Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center
Washington, D.C.
Presentations
TUESDAY, October 4, 2011
6:00 pm - Reception
7:00 pm - Dinner
Keynote Speaker: Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, US Army (Ret), was widely hailed by the media as the "Category 5 General" who led Task Force Katrina in the aftermath of the devastating hurricanes that struck the Gulf Coast in the summer of 2005.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2011
7:00 am - Hosted Breakfast (Faculty Club)
8:15 am - Presentation of Colors – Fairfax Co., VA Public Safety Communications Color Guard
Welcome - George S. Rice, Jr., Executive Director, 9-1-1 Industry Alliance (9IA)
8:30 am - Defining the Problem & Objectives
- Research Findings
- Agency Experiences –
- Moderator: Kevin Murray, President & CEO, Mission Critical Partners, Chair, 9IA
- Blair Sutherland, Director of Communications, Massachusetts State
Police
- Liz Graeber, 9-1-1 Administrator, City of Phoenix
- Teddy Kavaleri, Acting Director, Washington DC Office of Unified Communications (9-1-1, 3-1-1)
- Matt Rechkemmer, E-911 Program Manager, Lee County, FL
9:30 am - Presentations on Consumer Experiences
- Introductions by Allen Amis, President, 9-1-1 Inc.
10:10 am - Coffee Break
10:30 am - Brainstorming – Group Discussion for Solutions
Moderator: Joel McCamley, Senior Vice President, L. Robert Kimball & Associates
11:15 am - Keynote Speaker: James Arden Barnett, Jr., Rear Admiral (Ret.), Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission.
Introduced by George Heinrichs, President, Intrado Inc, Past Chairman, 9-1-1 Industry Alliance
12:00 pm - Lunch (Faculty Club)
1:00 pm - Policy Panel Discussion -
Moderator: Paul Fahey, Director, Business Development, Cassidian Communications
- John Healy, FCC, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
- Jerry Eisner, ENP, Group Director, Public Safety, Red Sky Technologies
- Chip Yarborough, Director, Heartland Communications Facility Authority; Western Regional Director, NENA
- Representatives from the Department of Homeland Security, Office of Emergency Communications
2:00 pm -Wireless Industry Panel:
Increased Call Volumes & Non-Initialized Mobile Phones and Telematics
Moderator: Dan Sawicki, Director, Applications Product Strategy, Motorola Solutions Inc
- Lynn Questell, Executive Director, 9-1-1 Program, State of Tennessee
- Cindy Manley, Director, Public Safety, Cross Country Automotive
- Joe Marx, Assistant Vice President, Federal Regulatory, AT&T
- Greg Skall, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLL
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
3:20 pm - Operations / First Responder Panel Discussion
Moderator: John Melcher, President and CEO, The Melcher Group
- Gregg Riddle, Executive Director WSCDC (Ret.), President, APCO International
- Stephen J. Gordon, ENP. Executive Director, Orleans Parish Communication District
- Steve Souder, Director, Department of Public Safety Communications, Fairfax County, Virginia
4:30 pm - Workshop Summary and Next Steps
Bill Campbell, Senior Vice President, Security, Government & Infrastructure
Intergraph Corporation
5:00 pm - Close of Meeting
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