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Tuesday March 6
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FREE SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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9:00am |
Extortion/Hijacking
Officer Michael Johnson, Tucson Police Department, Gang Tactical Unit, Master Instructor, Safariland Training Group (confirmed) |
10:00am |
Deconfliction
Southwest Border HIDTA, Phoenix Sector - TBA |
11:00am
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Anatomy of a Human Smuggling Hostage Case
Shawn Crump, Group Supervisory Special Agent, U.S. Immigration & Investigative Services, DHS (confirmed)
Tim Crump, Technical Enforcement Officer, U.S. Immigration & Investigative Services, DHS (confirmed)
*(This session is restricted exclusively to U.S. law enforcement - identification required)
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12:00pm
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GRANTS - How local, and state law enforcement officials can most effectively apply for and receive federal funding for their border security program- What’s the best process?
Vincent Siragusa, Grants Development Consultant, Grants Office (confirmed)
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1:00pm |
Street Survival
Sgt. Robert Jones, Mesa PD, POST Certified Defensive Tactics Instructor and
member SWAT Team (confirmed)
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2:00pm |
Border Crime in Cyberspace- Narco’s go Cyber
Brad Barker, President, HALO Corporation (confirmed)
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3:00pm |
Stop n Frisk - Seize and Search & Proper Use of Force
John Howard, Primary Use of Force Instructor, Tucson Sector, U.S. Border Patrol (confirmed) |
4:00pm |
Retirement & Pension Planning for Public Safety Officers
What are your options? What do you do when the market crashes? Update on (AUO) Administratively Unscheduled Overtime Issues and (FLSA) Fair Labor Standards Act
Mike Galloway, President, Galloway Asset Management LLC (confirmed)
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CONFERENCE AGENDA
(Will include special UAV and robotics demos)
(Sworn Officers Attendees eligible for AZPOST Credits) |
8:20am |
Honor Guard & Introductions
Presented by: U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
8:25am |
Introductions
Michael Rosenberg, Vice President Security, E.J. Krause & Associates |
8:30am |
Corporate Event Sponsor Remarks
Mark Magee, Vice President, Homeland Security Strategic Initiatives, General Dynamics |
8:45am |
Conference Chairman - Opening Remarks
Jayson Ahern, Principal, The Chertoff Group, and former Acting Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (confirmed) |
9:00am |
KEYNOTE
The Honorable Rick Perry, Governor, The State of Texas (invited) |
9:30am |
KEYNOTE
Bobby Brown, Vice President, Homeland Security Programs, Telephonics Corporation
Brigadier General, Mark R. Stammer, Commanding General, Joint Task Force North, USNORTHCOM (confirmed) |
10:00am |
Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
11:00am |
Cooperative Efforts between Mexico,Canada and the U.S. in Law Enforcement and Prosecution
Jayson Ahern, Principal, The Chertoff Group, and former Acting Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (confirmed)
Alonzo Pena, Senior Subject Matter Expert, Mantech International and Former Deputy Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (confirmed)
Robert Gilbert, Former Chief U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Tucson Sector, and former Attache, Mexico City, DHS (confirmed)
Mike Cabana, Assistant Commissioner, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (confirmed)
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11:45am |
Annual Awards Luncheon for Excellence in Border Security Initiatives – Sponsored by Raytheon
Master of Ceremonies: Brian Seagrave, Senior Vice President, Raytheon
Honorees:
William Bratton, Chairman, Kroll Associates and former Police Chief, Los Angeles Police Department, Police Commissioner, New York and Boston Police Departments (confirmed)
Ronald Colburn, Principal, Command Consulting Group and Former Deputy Chief, U.S. Border Patrol, DHS (confirmed) |
12:45pm |
Federal Agency Initiatives on Border Security Issues - What’s New?
Mathew Allen, Special Agent-in-Charge, ICE, Investigations, Phoenix*
James Turgal, FBI, Phoenix Sector, Special Agent-in-Charge (confirmed)
Douglas Coleman, Acting Special-Agent-in-Charge, DEA, Phoenix Sector (confirmed)
Elizabeth Kempshall, Director, Southwest Border Area, HIDTA, Arizona (confirmed)
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2:00pm |
Local Enforcement of Local, State and Federal Immigration Law, operational impacts, impact on local and county budgets, staffing. Jail overcrowding, are cases being prosecuted, percentage of convictions, Criminal vs. Non- Criminal cases? (Lessons Learned)
Jeffrey Scott Kirkham, Chief, Nogales Police Department (confirmed)
Alan Rodbell, Chief, Scottsdale Police Department (confirmed)
Frank Milstead, Chief, Mesa Police Department (confirmed)
Captain Brian Lee, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (confirmed)
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3:00pm |
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 4:00pm |
Southwest Border Sheriff’s panel
Sheriff Larry Dever, Cochise County, Arizona, and Chairman, Southwest Border Sheriff's Coalition (confirmed)
Sheriff Zigi Gonzalez, Jr., Zapata County, Texas (confirmed)
Sheriff Raymond Cobos, Luna County, New Mexico and member DHS Southwest Border Task Force (confirmed)
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Wednesday March 7
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FREE SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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9:00am |
Stop n Frisk - Seize and Search & Proper Use of Force
John Howard, Primary Use of Force Instructor, Tucson Sector, U.S. Border Patrol (confirmed)
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10:00am |
Extortion/Hijacking
Officer Michael Johnson, Tucson Police Department, Gang Tactical Unit, Master Instructor, Safariland Training Group (confirmed)
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11:00am |
Anatomy of a Human Smuggling Hostage Case
Shawn Crump, Group Supervisory Special Agent, U.S. Immigration & Investigative Services, DHS (confirmed)
Tim Crump, Technical Enforcement Officer, U.S. Immigration & Investigative Services, DHS (confirmed)
*(This session is restricted exclusively to U.S. law enforcement - identification required) |
12:00pm |
Street Survival
Sgt. Robert Jones, Mesa PD, POST Certified Defensive Tactics Instructor and
member SWAT Team (confirmed) |
1:00pm |
Border Crime in Cyberspace- Narco’s go Cyber
Brad Barker, President, HALO Corporation (confirmed)
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CONFERENCE AGENDA |
8:20am |
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Jay Nunamaker, University of Arizona, Regents and Soldwedel Professor of MIS, Computer Science and Communication, Director of the National Center for Border Security and Immigration (confirmed) |
8:30am |
KEYNOTE
The Honorable John Morton, Director, U.S. Department of Immigration & Customs Enforcement (invited) |
9:00am |
KEYNOTE
Introduced by Mark Magee, Vice President, Homeland Security Strategic Initiatives, General Dynamics
Mike Fisher, Chief, U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (confirmed) |
9:25am |
Honor Guard For FALLEN HEROES
Presented by: U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
9:30am |
SALUTE TO FALLEN HEROES
Agent Jaime Zapata, U.S. Immigration and Homeland Security Investigations
Agent Hector Clark, U.S. Border Patrol, DHS
Agent Eduardo Rojas, U.S. Border Patrol, DHS
Agent Brian Terry, U.S. Border Patrol, DHS
Officer Brad Jones, Glendale Police Department
Officer Travis Murphy, Phoenix Police Department
Deputy Sheriff, William Coleman, Maricopa County Sheriff's Department
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10:15am |
Coffee break in Exhibit Hall |
11:15am |
FEATURED SPEAKER
How do we measure success?
Mark Borkowski, Component Acquisition Executive & Assistant Commissioner, Office of Technology Innovation and Acquisition, Customs and Border Protection (confirmed) |
11:35am |
How can you be noticed at DHS? How can I do business with DHS?
Ms. Deborah Determan, Director of R&D Partnerships, Science & Technology Directorate, DHS (confirmed) |
11:55am |
GRANTS - How local, and state law enforcement officials can most effectively apply for and receive federal funding for their border security program. What’s the best process?
Vincent Siragusa, Grants Development Consultant, Grants Office (confirmed) |
12:15pm |
Box Lunch in Exhibit Hall - Technology/Product Contest Winners Recognized |
1:00pm |
Room A - Securing Ports of Entry
Moderator/Chair: Nelson Balido – President, Border Trade Alliance
David Higgerson, Director Field Operations, Tucson, US Customs and Border Protection (Confirmed)
Jeffrey Stanhope, Assistant Director Arizona Dept. of Public Safety (Confirmed)
Acting Deputy Commissioner Tom Winkowski, US Customs and Border Protection (confirmed)
Motorola Solutions Representative (Invited)
Room B - Southwest Border Violence-Trends- Intel Sharing
Spillover to the U.S - Is it real?/Are cartels targeting law enforcement
Chairman/Moderator: Dr. Gary Shiffman, Managing Director, The Chertoff Group, former Chief-of-Staff, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and former Advisor National Security, within the US Senate (confirmed)
Roberto Villasenor, Chief, Tucson Police Department (confirmed)
Timothy Durst, Agent, U.S. Immigration and Homeland Investigations (invited)
Thomas Martin, Director, (ACTT) Alliance to Combat Transnational Threats*
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2:00pm |
Room A - Border Enforcement by Land-Air-Sea (Detection and deterrence)
Ultra-planes - tunneling - sea vessels and self propelled
narco subs - unmanned aerial vehicles
Moderator: Ben Frankel, Editor-in-Chief, Homeland Security NewsWire (confirmed)
Phillip B. West, President, West Effective Solutions Technology, representing, Idaho National Labs (confirmed)
LCDR RM Roble, USCG Sector San Diego (confirmed)
Ronald Colburn, Principal, Command Consulting Group and Former Deputy Chief, U.S. Border Patrol, DHS (confirmed)
Richard Hines, Corporate Vice President of Engineering, Telephonics Corporation (confirmed)
Room B - Cross-border Supply Chain Security - Protecting your Maquila
Moderator/Chair: Nelson Balido – President, Border Trade Alliance
Jaime Garcia, Delphi (Confirmed)
Russell Jones, Arizona State Representative (confirmed)
Mark Borkowski, Assistant Commissioner Office of Technology and Innovation and Acquisition, US Customs and Border Protection (confirmed)
Ryder Logistics Representative (invited)
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3:00pm |
Coffee break in Exhibit Hall |
3:15pm |
Room A - Terrorists- Cartels- Money Laundering- Bulk Cash Smuggling
Moderator: Anthony Kimery, Online Editor/Senior Reporter
Ken Rijock, Financial Crimes Consultant
Joseph Burke, Unit Chief National Bulk Cash Smuggling Center, DHS (confirmed)
U.S Drug Enforcement Agency - TBA
Room B - GANGS
- Investigation of prison gangs- What’s going on in prisons- Case studies
- How DTOs facilitate their operations on the U.S. side?
- Gangs and DTOs- Cross Border Operations
- Contact and Cover with known gang affiliates
Session Chairman, Captain Frederick Zumbo, Arizona Department of Public Safety/IMPACT (confirmed)
Jerry Dunn, Unit Manager, Security Threat Group, Arizona Department of Corrections (confirmed)
Officer Michael Johnson, Tucson Police Department, Gang Tactical Unit, Master Instructor, Safariland Training Group (confirmed)
*(Closed door session restricted to law enforcement - identification required)
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4:30pm |
Conference Adjourns |
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