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03/08/2010  Monday
8:00AM 12:00PM	Test and Measurement 101 Speaker(s): Jim Bryant, President, Bryant Solutions, Inc. Kenneth Ballard PhD., Vice President and Technology Manager, AECOM Tom Brinkoetter, Marketing Manager, Anritsu Company Jay Jacobsmeyer, , Pericle Communications Company Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Project Management 101 Speaker(s): Andy Maxymillian, Principal Consultant, Blue Wing Services Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Project 25 101 Speaker(s): Neil Horden, Program Manager, Project 25 Technology Interest Group (PTIG) Brenda Jackson, Member, Project 25 Technology Interest Group, (TAIT) Debra Brown, Program Manager System Standards, Motorola, Inc. Stephen Nichols, Director, Business Development - DHS/Public Safety, Thales Communications, Inc. James Downes, Chair, Federal Partnership for Interoperable Commu, US DHS Chris Wilson, , Project 25 Technology Interest Group (Motorola) Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Land Mobile 101 Speaker(s): Ralph Haller, President, Fox Ridge Communications, Inc. Mark Pallans, Consultant, Pallans Associates Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Disaster Communications A through W Speaker(s): Michael Harrington, Senior Account Manager, Motorola, Inc. Ben Holycross, Radio Systems Manager, Polk County Division of Emergency Management Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Advanced Wireless Network Design Speaker(s): Ricardo Bovo, Business Development Manager, EMS - Brazil - Enterprises & Utilities, Motorola, Inc. Track(s): Technical Tutorials
8:00AM 5:00PM	RF Safety Officer Training Track(s): Technical Tutorials Principles of Radio Site Engineering Speaker(s): Bryan Strange, Trainer, Wray Castle
1:00PM 5:00PM	Spectrum & Licensing 101 Speaker(s): Steve Makky, , APCO-AFC, Inc. Farokh Latif, Director , APCO-AFC, Inc Lynn Robbins, , APCO-AFC, Inc. Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Project 25 201 Speaker(s): Neil Horden, Program Manager, Project 25 Technology Interest Group (PTIG) Brenda Jackson, Member, Project 25 Technology Interest Group, (TAIT) Debra Brown, Program Manager System Standards, Motorola, Inc. Stephen Nichols, Director, Business Development - DHS/Public Safety, Thales Communications, Inc. James Downes, Chair, Federal Partnership for Interoperable Commu, US DHS Chris Wilson, , Project 25 Technology Interest Group (Motorola) David Lukeson, Director, Systems Business Unit, EF Johnson W. Roy McClellan III P.E., Director Standards Development, PlantCML/EADS Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Mesh Networks 101 Speaker(s): Drew Lentz, , Strix Systems Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Interoperability 101 Speaker(s): Bruce Barton, Director, Rescue International Ross Merlin, Spectrum Manager, DHS Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Basic IP Networking and IP Fundamentals 101 Speaker(s): Lawrence Harte, Managing Director, Althos Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles
03/09/2010  Tuesday
8:00AM 5:00PM	Principles of Radio Site Engineering Speaker(s): Bryan Strange, Trainer, Wray Castle Interoperability and Disaster Communications ComTec 2 Disaster Response Training Speaker(s): Bruce Barton, Director, Rescue International Track(s): Technical Tutorials CANCELLED: One-Day IEEE Wireless Certification Exam Preparation Speaker(s): Luis Blanco, Instructor, IEEE Communications Society
8:00AM 12:00PM	Satellites 101 Speaker(s): Jim Corry, Vice President, Government Solutions, SkyTerra Tom Foust, Vice President, Global Network Solutions, Intelsat General Corporation Fletcher Brown, Business Development Strategy, Global Enterprise Solutions, DRS Technical Services Clive King, Director, Government Business Development, TerreStar Networks Jack Deasy, Director, Civil Government Programs, Inmarsat, Government Services Joseph Burton, International Communications and Information Policy, U.S. Department of State Alasdair Calder, Director of Product Management, SpaceNet David Beering, Managing Director, Advanced Networks, Morgan Franklin Corporation William Notley, Center Spectrum Manager, NASA Ames Research Center Sterling Winn, SIA Co-Chair, Public Safety, , Intelsat General Edmond Vea, Program Manager, NLECTC - Communications Technologies - CoE Kody Kerwin, Public Safety Communications Specialist, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Adam Lyons, Chief, Theater Communications Support, NORAD-USNORTHCOM J636 Tony Bardo, Assistant Vice President, Government Solutions, Hughes Network Systems Keith Robertory, Manager, Response Technology, Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Radio over IP 101 Speaker(s): Andy Maxymillian, Principal Consultant, Blue Wing Services Robin Grier, President, Catalyst Communications Technologies, Inc. Roman Kaluta, Director, Interoperability Solutions – Public Safety Liaison, Network Centric Systems, Raytheon Company Randy Richmond, Product Manager, Zetron, Inc. Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Microwaves and RF 101 Speaker(s): Jim Bryant, President, Bryant Solutions, Inc. Tom Janca, Chief Engineer and Founder, Have Wavelength Scott Nelson, Director of Business Development, Microwave Division, Alcatel-Lucent Ken Ruppel, Chief Systems Engineer, Exalt Communications Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles In-Building Wireless 101 Speaker(s): Jack Daniel, Owner, The Jack Daniel Company Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Designing Private Wireless Backhaul Networks Speaker(s): Regis (Bud) Bates, Founder, TC International Consulting, Inc. Track(s): Technical Tutorials
1:00PM 5:00PM	Wireless Surveillance 101 Speaker(s): Chris Boyd, Chief Communications Architect, Incident Communications Chip Yager, Director of Operations, Mesh Networks Product Group, Motorola, Inc. Steve Surfaro, Business Development Manager and Industry Liaison, Axis Communications Ksenia Coffman, Marketing Manager, Firetide Ron Merchant, President, Eye3Data Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Narrowbanding 101 Speaker(s): Alan Tilles, Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. Klaus Bender, Director of Engineering, Utilities Telecom Council Farokh Latif, Director , APCO-AFC, Inc Roberto Mussenden, Attorney-Advisor, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, FCC Carl "Bernie" Olson, Wireless Systems Consultant, William Carter, , RPC Chairman Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Infrastructure and Towers 101 Speaker(s): Connie Durcsak, Senior Director of Industry & Government Relations, PCIA-The Wireless Industry Association Pedro Miraz, Director, DAS Development and Implementation, Crown Castle USA, Inc. Ted Abrams, President, Abrams Wireless Douglas Dimitroff, Partner, Phillips Lytle, LLP Art Meierdirk, Senior Director of Business Services , INOC Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles Advanced Radio over IP Engineering Speaker(s): Lawrence Harte, Managing Director, Althos Track(s): Technical Tutorials 4G 101 Speaker(s): Magnus Packendorff, Head of National Security & Public Safety Business Development, Ericsson Andrew Seybold, President, Andrew Seybold, Inc. Ashish Sharma, Vice President, Marketing, Alvarion Ltd. Track(s): Technology Overviews and Wireless Principles
03/10/2010  Wednesday
8:00AM 5:00PM	ETA International Certification Exams
8:30AM 10:00AM	Opening Keynote Address: What LTE Will Mean to Wireless Communications Speaker(s): Abhi Ingle, Vice President, Industry & Mobility Application Solutions, AT&T Mobility
11:00AM 12:15PM	Next Generation Radios: Cognitive, Intelligent, SDR and Multiband Speaker(s): Fred Frantz, Director, Advanced Research Department, L3 Communications Russ Garcia, CEO, WiSpry, Inc. Ahmed Eltawil, Assistant Professor, Henry Samueli Faculty Fellow, University of California, Irvine Stephen Nichols, Director, Business Development - DHS/Public Safety, Thales Communications, Inc. Track(s): Emerging Technologies Network Interoperability – Where Are We Now? Speaker(s): Paul May, Manager, Systems Marketing, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Diego Novellon, , PowerTrunk, Inc. Janet Holt, , Raytheon John Muench, Director of Business Development, Motorola Doug Chapman, , Etherstack W. Roy McClellan III P.E., Director Standards Development, PlantCML/EADS Track(s): Interoperability Migrating Legacy Systems Speaker(s): Robert LeGrande, II, President and CEO, LeGrande Technical and Social Services, LLC David Lukeson, Director, Systems Business Unit, EF Johnson John North, General Manager, Systems Group, Communications Sector, Kenwood USA Corp. Tom Sorley, Deputy Director of Radio Communications Services, City of Houston Kevin Tenbrunsel, Director of Government/Enterprise Private Broadband Business Development (WIMAX/LTE) , Motorola Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Large-Scale Spectrum Management and Coverage Optimization Speaker(s): Margaret Daly, Systems Engineer and Program Manager, Syracuse Research Corporation Sean O'Hara, Manager, Communications Systems, Syracuse Research Corporation Track(s): Spectrum Utilization A National Public Safety Broadband Network: 2010 and Counting! Speaker(s): Marilyn Ward, Executive Director, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Harlin McEwen, Chief of Police (Ret) - City of Ithaca, NY; FBI Deputy Assistant Director (Ret), International Association of Chiefs of Police Ralph Haller, Chair, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Joseph Ross, Committee’s Assessment of Future Spectrum & Technology Work Group Chair, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Kevin McGinnis MPS, EMT-P, Program Advisor, National Association of State EMS Officials Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications
12:30PM 2:30PM	Dealer Workshop: New Technologies for Dealers Speaker(s): Andy Maxymillian, Principal Consultant, Blue Wing Services Elizabeth Sachs, Senior Principal, Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs LLP Michael Spirito, Deputy Director for Technology Support, Chester County Department of Emergency Services Joe Blaschka Jr, PE, Principal, ADCOMM Engineering Company Track(s): Dealer Day
12:30PM 1:15PM	Keynote Address: The Coming 700 MHz Public Safety Broadband Transformation Speaker(s): Charles Dowd, Deputy Chief, New York City Police Department
1:30PM 2:45PM	The Power of Messaging: Using Social Media, Texts, IM and Paging to Get the Word Out Speaker(s): Steve Marzolf, Public Safety Communications Coordinator, Virginia Public Safety Communications Division Nathan Hiester, Communications Coordinator, Ohio Region III Rescue, Beavercreek Fire Department Donald Denning, Chief Information Officer for Public Safety , City of Boston Track(s): Emerging Technologies The Future of Communications: Using Satellites to Enhance Interoperability Speaker(s): Stacey Black, Vice President, Strategic Programs, AT&T Mobility Product Management Jim Corry, Vice President, Government Solutions, SkyTerra Tom Foust, Vice President, Global Network Solutions, Intelsat General Corporation Clive King, Director, Government Business Development, TerreStar Networks Track(s): Interoperability Systems Integrator Roundtable Speaker(s): Mark Hoppe, Consultant, Blue Wing Services Robert Shapiro, Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, PlantCML/EADS David Confalonieri, Director, Complex Projects Systems Integration, Enterprise Mobility Solutions, Motorola, Inc. Mark Adams, Chief Architect, Networks and Communications, Northrop Grumman Corporation Peter Howard, Senior Director of Wireless Engineering, General Dynamics Information Technology Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Acceptance Testing for Digital LMR Systems Speaker(s): Jay Jacobsmeyer, , Pericle Communications Company Karl Reardon P.Eng., Professional Engineer, Planetworks Consulting Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications 4.9 GHz – When Does it Make Economic Sense? Speaker(s): Steve Macke, Principal , Advent Ltd Tom Tolman, Public Safety Communications Specialist, Independent Stephen Devine, Interoperability Program Manager, Office of the Director, Missouri Department of Public Safety Paul May, Manager, Systems Marketing, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Track(s): Spectrum Utilization
1:30PM 5:00PM	TETRA in the US Speaker(s): Phil Kidner, Chief Executive, The TETRA Association Phil Godfrey, Chairman, TETRA Association Roger Dowling, Director - Market Development , Sepura LLC Mike Norfield, CEO, Team Simoco Ltd Jose Martin, Executive Vice President & COO, PowerTrunk, Inc. Henk Hilberdink, Account Manager, Rohill Michael Piciorgros, CEO, Funk-Electronic Piciorgros GmbH Georg Haubs, President and CEO, Rohde & Schwarz Professional Mobile Radio
3:00PM 4:15PM	The Video Surveillance Ecosystem Speaker(s): Jasper Bruinzeel, Vice President, Marketing & Sales, CelPlan Wireless Global Technologies Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems The Pros and Cons of IP Technologies for Critical Wireless Communication Systems Speaker(s): Steve Macke, Principal , Advent Ltd Sherman Banks, Sales Engineer, PlantCML/EADS Nathan Hiester, Communications Coordinator, Ohio Region III Rescue, Beavercreek Fire Department John Powell, Senior Consulting Engineer, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Track(s): Interoperability TETRA Versus Project 25 – A Consultant’s Experience and Perspective Speaker(s): Kenneth Ballard PhD., Vice President and Technology Manager, AECOM Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Rebanding: Let’s Finish This! Speaker(s): Alan Tilles, Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. Chuck Jackson, Vice President, North America Government & Commercial Markets, Motorola, Inc. John Wehmann, Vice President of Spectrum Acquisitions, Sprint Nextel Roberto Mussenden, Attorney-Advisor, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, FCC Brett Haan, Principal, Deloitte Consulting Track(s): Spectrum Utilization LTE – Preparing for the Future Speaker(s): Robert LeGrande, II, President and CEO, LeGrande Technical and Social Services, LLC Magnus Packendorff, Head of National Security & Public Safety Business Development, Ericsson Roger Quayle, CTO, IPWireless Rishi Bhaskar, AVP, Alliances and Business Development, Alcatel-Lucent Diane Wesche, Director - Government Product Development & Integration , Verizon Wireless Track(s): Emerging Technologies
4:30PM 5:45PM	Mobile Voice and Data – Cost Savings for Enterprises Speaker(s): Ross Daniels, Director, Solutions Marketing , Cisco Mario Di Prizio, CTO for Converged Enterprise Communications, Motorola Track(s): Special Interest Spectrum Utilization Leveraging Federal Funding: Grant Writing and Sourcing Speaker(s): Chris Gilmore, Consultant, Gilmore-Tragus Strategies Ira Hoffman, , Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, PA Domingo Herraiz, Director of Government and Enterprise Funding Programs, Enterprise Mobility Solutions, , Motorola, Inc. Lee Connor, Grant Funding Program Manager, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Track(s): Special Interest Digital Radios for Firefighters: The Impact of New Technology Speaker(s): Donald Jackson, Senior Writer, Urgent Communications Magazine DJ Atkinson, Lead Electronics Engineer, US Dept of Commerce, NTIA/ITS.P Kevin Nida, President, California State Firefighters Association John Suzuki, Senior Vice President of Sales, EF Johnson Barry Morris, Public Safety Sales Manager, Communications Sector, , Kenwood USA Corp. Paul Roberts, Captain, Boise Fire Department Track(s): Emerging Technologies Special Interest Case Study: Deploying a Multi-Agency Municipal Wireless Broadband Network for Enhanced Public Safety Speaker(s): Roger Quayle, CTO, IPWireless Mark Adams, Chief Architect, Networks and Communications, Northrop Grumman Corporation Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Special Interest 1,000 Tower Locations, 30 days: Environmental Due Diligence in a Tight Timeframe Speaker(s): Connie Durcsak, Senior Director of Industry & Government Relations, PCIA-The Wireless Industry Association Joe Burstiner, National Accounts Manager, Environmental Data Resources, Inc. Sherrie Leman, Vice President, Environmental Services , Martin Environmental Solutions Inc Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Special Interest
03/11/2010  Thursday
8:30AM 10:00AM	General Session: State of the Industry Roundtable Speaker(s): Glenn Bischoff, Editor, Urgent Communications Magazine Kelly Kirwan, Corporate Vice President, North America Government & Commercial Markets Worldwide Field Operations, , Motorola, Inc. Ed Kelly, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development, EF Johnson John Vaughan, Vice President of Business Development, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Jose Martin, Executive Vice President & COO, PowerTrunk, Inc. Steve Cragg, President, Tait Americas Craig Chenicek, Vice President Worldwide Channel Distribution, Vertex Standard Co. Ltd. Andrew Seybold, President, Andrew Seybold, Inc.
10:00AM 11:10AM	Priority, Pre-emption and Graceful Degradation in Critical Broadband Networks (NG 911, 700 MHz, 4G and LTE) Speaker(s): David Buchanan, Spectrum Management Committee Chair, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Edmond Vea, Program Manager, NLECTC - Communications Technologies - CoE Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems P25 Phase II – Why Should You Care? Speaker(s): Neil Horden, Program Manager, Project 25 Technology Interest Group (PTIG) Donald E.T. Wingo, R&D Manager, Communications Sector, Kenwood USA Corp. Ed Kelly, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development, EF Johnson Paul May, Manager, Systems Marketing, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Keith Ammons, VP Product Marketing, PowerTrunk, Inc. Marty Christensen, Senior Products Line Mgr., PlantCML Track(s): Emerging Technologies Narrowbanding: Migrating to 12.5 KHz – or even 6.25 KHz –by 2011 Speaker(s): Alan Tilles, Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. Chris Lougee, Vice President, Icom America, Inc. Al Ittner, Senior Manager, Spectrum & Regulatory Strategy, Motorola Christopher Imlay, President, Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, PC Robert Speidel Esq., Internal Advisor, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Track(s): Spectrum Utilization Interoperability Governance: Models and Approaches Speaker(s): Steve Marzolf, Public Safety Communications Coordinator, Virginia Public Safety Communications Division Richard Reed, Director of Technical Assistance, Multi-Jurisdictional Communications Services (MCS) Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Michael Thayer, President and Co-Founder , DELTAWRX Track(s): Interoperability Cost-Effective Mobile Data - How Can My Agency Achieve It? Speaker(s): Susan Nunziata, Editor in Chief, Mobile Enterprise Magazine Lee Johnson, Marketing Director, NetMotion Wireless Roger Quayle, CTO, IPWireless Zack Sterngold, Manager, DELTAWRX Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications
11:15AM 12:30PM	When Will P25 Radios Really Be Interchangeable Between Manufacturers? Speaker(s): Ed Kelly, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development, EF Johnson John Facella, Director & Market Manager, Public Safety, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Craig Jorgenson, Director and Co-Chair, Project 25 W. Roy McClellan III P.E., Director Standards Development, PlantCML/EADS Track(s): Interoperability RF Interference – What Do You Do About It? Speaker(s): Tom Brinkoetter, Marketing Manager, Anritsu Company Track(s): Spectrum Utilization Next Generation Broadband Wireless Network Architectures Speaker(s): Mark Adams, Chief Architect, Networks and Communications, Northrop Grumman Corporation Kenneth Budka, Technical Manager - Bell Labs Research, Alcatel-Lucent Joe Hanna, President, Directions Chris Whiteley, Director of Business Development , xG Technology, LLC Track(s): Emerging Technologies Merging Information Technology and RF/Radio Departments - How to Survive and Be Successful Speaker(s): Dana Hansen, Regional Sales Manager, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Bill Schrier, CTO, City of Seattle Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Getting the Most Out of Your Centralized Communications Center Speaker(s): Tom Tolman, Public Safety Communications Specialist, Independent Mark Hall, Public Safety Communications Consultant, First Responder Communications Phil Burks, President, The Genesis Group Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications
12:30PM 1:30PM	Brainstorm with the FCC on Its New Consolidated Licensing System Speaker(s): Dorothy Stifflemire, Associate Division Chief for Outreach, Spectrum Management & Resources Technology (SMaRT) Division, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Pat Rinn, Deputy CIO, Information Technology Center, OMD, , Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Eugene Chun, , Computech
1:00PM 2:30PM	LUNCH AND LEARN: Will Broadband Voice Replace Traditional Land Mobile Radio? Speaker(s): Donald Jackson, Senior Writer, Urgent Communications Magazine Charles Dowd, Deputy Chief, New York City Police Department Harlin McEwen, Chief of Police (Ret) - City of Ithaca, NY; FBI Deputy Assistant Director (Ret), International Association of Chiefs of Police Tom Sorley, Deputy Director of Radio Communications Services, City of Houston Bill Schrier, CTO, City of Seattle
2:45PM 4:00PM	Using a Commercial Operator to Host and Manage Dedicated 700 MHz Public Safety LTE Equipment Speaker(s): Stacey Black, Vice President, Strategic Programs, AT&T Mobility Product Management Magnus Packendorff, Head of National Security & Public Safety Business Development, Ericsson Joseph Ross, Committee’s Assessment of Future Spectrum & Technology Work Group Chair, National Public Safety Telecommunications Council Tom Afferton, Director, Strategy and Technology, Commercial, State and Local Programs, Northrop Grumman Information Systems Kenneth Budka, Technical Manager - Bell Labs Research, Alcatel-Lucent Track(s): Emerging Technologies Reliability and Redundancy: How to Minimize Downtime and Maximize Service When System Components Fail Speaker(s): David Chapman, Product Manager, ARINC W. Roy McClellan III P.E., Director Standards Development, PlantCML/EADS Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Incident Command – Deployable, Transportable Communications Speaker(s): Pamela L’Heureux CEM, CEMME, President, IAEM-USA Benjamin Pearce, Technical Sales, Daniels Electronics Ltd. Bill Johnson, Special Projects Mgr., Con-Space Communications & Search Systems Inc. Tony Celia, Director of Federal Business Development , Fortress Technologies Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Federal, State and Local Government Partnerships for the Future of Interoperability Speaker(s): Chris Essid, Director of the Office of Emergency Communications, Department of Homeland Security Kevin McGinnis MPS, EMT-P, Program Advisor, National Association of State EMS Officials Dereck Orr, Program Manager for Public Safety Communications, NIST/OLES Track(s): Interoperability 700 MHz on the Street Speaker(s): C. Douglas Jarrett, Partner, Keller and Heckman, LLC Stu Overby, Senior Director, Global Spectrum Strategy, Motorola, Inc. Alireza Shahnami, Vice-President, ACD Telecom, LLC Rishi Bhaskar, AVP, Alliances and Business Development, Alcatel-Lucent Track(s): Spectrum Utilization
4:15PM 5:30PM	Wireless Workforces: Keeping in Touch with Remote Workers Speaker(s): Susan Nunziata, Editor in Chief, Mobile Enterprise Magazine Michael Spirito, Deputy Director for Technology Support, Chester County Department of Emergency Services David Coley, Director, Technical Services, Government, Research in Motion Mike Wardlow, Channel Sales Executive, Telular Coporation Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Special Interest Wireless Communication Networks for Transportation Systems in the 21st Century Speaker(s): Rishi Bharadwaj, Vice President of Product Management & Marketing, Antenna Products Group, PCTEL Robert Shapiro, Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, PlantCML/EADS William Everett, Senior Principal Business Analyst, Surface Transportation & Security, Arinc David Cruise, Communication Systems Project Manager , Golden Gate Bridge Highway & Transportation Distri Track(s): Interoperability Special Interest Utility Communications Requirement – Smart Grid and Beyond Speaker(s): Klaus Bender, Director of Engineering, Utilities Telecom Council Track(s): Special Interest Spectrum Utilization Using Situational Awareness and Collaboration to Improve Public Safety Capabilities Speaker(s): Steve Macke, Principal , Advent Ltd Peter Granstrom, Product Manager, Ericsson Federal Tom Keeley, Innovation & Development, General Dynamics Information Technology Bill Stuntz, Vice President, General Manager, Physical Security Business Unit, Cisco Rick Smith, Captain, Santa Maria Fire Department Track(s): Emerging Technologies Special Interest New Fire Codes Generating New In-Building DAS Specifications Speaker(s): Jack Daniel, Owner, The Jack Daniel Company Greg Glenn, Director Product Management and RF Engineering, TriPower Group Maria Inglut, Product manager, TX RX Systems, Bird Technologies Robert Butchko, Executive Vice President, Lord & Company Technologies Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Special Interest
03/12/2010  Friday
8:30AM 10:00AM	General Session: Narrowbanding: Meet the Mythbusters Speaker(s): Alan Tilles, Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. Klaus Bender, Director of Engineering, Utilities Telecom Council Al Ittner, President, Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC) Stephen Devine, Interoperability Program Manager, Office of the Director, Missouri Department of Public Safety Roberto Mussenden, Attorney-Advisor, Policy Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, FCC
10:00AM 11:00AM	What Does the 700 MHz Auction Mean to Competition? Speaker(s): Stacey Black, Vice President, Strategic Programs, AT&T Mobility Product Management Brian Fontes, CEO, National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Russell Fox, Esq., Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo Grant Spellmeyer, Director - Legislative & Regulatory Affairs , US Cellular Andrew Seybold, President, Andrew Seybold, Inc. Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program Speaker(s): Chris Lougee, Vice President, Icom America, Inc. Dereck Orr, Program Manager for Public Safety Communications, NIST/OLES Andrew Thiessen, P25 CAP Laboratory Program Mgr., NIST/OLES Paul May, Manager, Systems Marketing, Harris Public Safety & Professional Communications Tom Sorley, Deputy Director of Radio Communications Services, City of Houston John Muench, Director of Business Development, Motorola Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Leveraging and Optimizing the White Space Opportunity Speaker(s): Stu Overby, Senior Director, Global Spectrum Strategy, Motorola, Inc. Rick Rotondo, Chief Marketing Officer, xG Technology Track(s): Spectrum Utilization Alternative Power Sources for Communications Systems and Equipment Speaker(s): Ronald Bilodeau, Staff Contracting Agent, NV Energy Tony Burge, RuggedWireless Business Development Manager - Americas, RuggedCom, Inc. Track(s): Interoperability
10:00AM 12:00PM	Killer Apps in Wireless Speaker(s): Eric Hill, Vice President, Business Technology, Enterprise Wireless Alliance (EWA) Greg Conrad, VP National Business Development, Mobilcomm, Inc. Lee Johnson, Marketing Director, NetMotion Wireless Ksenia Coffman, Marketing Manager, Firetide Todd Harrod, Business Solutions Manager, Industry & Public Sector, Alcatel-Lucent Bruce Lee, Manager of Public Sector Industry Solutions, Sprint Nextel Corporation Jim Nelson, President and CEO, Prism Systems International Track(s): Emerging Technologies
11:10AM 12:10PM	Satellite User Groups: How Satellites Are Used to Enhance Communications Speaker(s): Austin Comerton, Director of Business Development, SkyTerra Communications Track(s): Interoperability LMR Open Standards Comparison: Which One is Right for Me? Speaker(s): William Fredrickson, Senior Vice President, Global Utility Sector, Tait Radio Communications Track(s): Mobile Voice and Data Communications Cell-Phone Jamming: What Are the Implications Beyond the Prison System? Speaker(s): Howard Melamed, CEO, CellAntenna Alan Tilles, Attorney, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A. Jack Daniel, Owner, The Jack Daniel Company Track(s): Infrastructure, Networks and Systems 700 MHz Broadband Network – Planning and Procurement Speaker(s): Neil Horden, Chief Consultant, Federal Engineering, Inc. Don Senerius, Director of Operations, Federal Engineering, Inc. Track(s): Spectrum Utilization

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