01.23.07
6th annual AFCEA Homeland Security Conference “Intelligence and Information Fusion… Beyond Sharing”, February 28 – March 1, 2007, at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center, in Washington, DC
Dear Colleague:
You are Invited! 6th annual AFCEA Homeland Security Conference “Intelligence and Information Fusion… Beyond Sharing”, February 28 – March 1, 2007, at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center, in Washington, DC.
An All-Star Government-Industry Steering Committee has joined with AFCEA to craft a conference agenda that addresses the issues most critical to Homeland Security.
- The Honorable Michael Chertoff, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Mr. George Foresman, Under Secretary for Preparedness, DHS (confirmed)
- Mr. Scott Charbo, Chief Information Officer, DHS
- Mr. Charles Allen, Chief Intelligence Officer, DHS
- The Honorable Dale Meyerrose, Chief Information Officer, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
- RADM Jay Cohen, USN (Ret.), Under Secretary for Science and Technology, DHS
- Mr. Gregory Garcia, Assistant Secretary of Cyber Security and Telecommunications, DHS
- Mr. David Paulison, Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Mr. Chris Rice, Chief Technology Officer, AT&T (confirmed)
Fusion Centers
- Dr. Carter Morris, Director of Information Sharing and Knowledge Management, Office of Intelligence and Analysis, DHS
- Ms. Lora Becker (invited), Director (Incoming), Federal State and Local Threat Reporting and Assessments Coordination Group, DHS
- Dr. Elaine Cummins (invited), Executive Staff, National Security Branch, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Mr. Robert Riegle, Director, State and Local Fusion Center, DHS
Border Fusion
- Mr. Jim Flyzik, President, The Flyzik Group
- Mr. Greg Giddens, Executive Director for Secure Border Initiatives, DHS
- Ms. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of Screening and Coordination Office, DHS
- Mr. Rod MacDonald, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information and Technology, DHS
- Mr. Frank Moss, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Consular Affairs and Passport Services, Department of State
Enabling Fusion: Survivable/Interoperable
- Mr. Robert Zitz (invited), Deputy Under Secretary for Preparedness, DHS
- Mr. Tony Cira (invited), Chief Information Officer, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Mr. Paul Cosgrave, Chief Information Officer, City of New York
- Dr. Peter Fonash (invited), National Communication Systems
- RADM Ron Hewitt, USCG (invited), Chief Information Officer, U.S. Coast Guard
- Mr. Robert LeGrande, Acting Chief Technology Officer, District of Columbia
Cyber Fusion: National Cyber Defense
- Ms. Sallie McDonald, Director and Deputy Manager, National Communication Systems
- Mr. John Bansemer (invited), Director of Homeland Defense, National Security Council
- Mr. Jerry Dixon (invited), National Cyber Security Division, DHS
- Lt Gen Al Edmonds, USAF (Ret.) (invited), President and CEO, Edmonds Enterprise Services
- RADM Elizabeth Hight, USN (invited), Director, GIG Operations, DISA
- Mr. John Nagengast, Director, Information Assurance Programs, AT&T
- Ms. Kiersjen Nielson (invited), Director of Homeland Defense, Homeland Security Council
- Mr. Robert LeGrande, Acting Chief Technology Officer, District of Columbia
Homeland Security issues and challenges – SOLVED! Don’t miss the Solutions Showcase with the latest Homeland Security technologies!
Please contact Jenny Pereira at (703) 631-6170 to reserve your space today!
On today’s Conference Calendar, with multiple Homeland Security events, THIS is the ONLY ONE you need to attend!
Conference Sponsors
AT&T, Booz Allen Hamilton, ManTech, QinetiQ North America, Qwest Government Services, TANDBERG, Unisys and Verizon Business.
Questions?
Gina McGovern at (800) 336-4583, ext. 6236, (703) 631-6236 or gmcgovern@afcea.org.
We look forward to seeing you at the 2007 AFCEA Homeland Security Conference!
http://www.afcea.org/events/homeland

Sponsored by AFCEA International
