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| Richard Millies , Deputy Director, Defense Security Cooperation Agency • |
Dr. Jennifer Stewart , Director General, Defense Procurement, Embassy of Canada , Washington , DC • |
| WEDNESDAY 17th NOVEMBER |
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| OPENING RECEPTION - Arizona State University Research Park, U.S. Army Flexible Display Center - 6pm-8pm |
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| THURSDAY 18th NOVEMBER |
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| 0850-0900 |
Introductions of the Co-Chairs |
| 0900-1030 |
Imperatives for Cooperation: Defense |
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- MGEN Jan Blom, Defense Attache, Embassy of Norway •
- ACDRE Matt Wiles, RAF , Director Defense Supply Chain (Integration), DLO , UK •
- Al Winn, Vice President, Apache Programs, Boeing & Chairman High Technology Cluster •
Moderator: Marvin Leibstone , North American Editor, Monch Media • |
| 1030-1100 |
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| 1100-1230 |
Imperatives for Cooperation: Bridging the Technology Gap
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- LCDR Troy Beshears, USCG, UAV Platform Manager •
- Rod Schmitke, Counsellor Defence Research & Development, Embassy of Canada , Washington , DC •
Moderator: Dr. Tim Coffey , National Defense University • |
| 1230-1400 |
Luncheon – Forging International Technology Partnerships for Security
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- Mrs. Sue C. Payton, DUSD Advanced Systems & Concepts, OUSD (AT&L ) •
Introduced by: Dr. Tim Coffey , National Defense University • |
| 1400-1500 |
Smart Cluster Initiatives: SME’s & Commercial Technology for Defense and Space |
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- Todd Bankofier, President & CEO, Arizona Technology Council •
- Michael Darch , Executive Director, Ottawa Global Marketing •
- John D. Grabo, Director of Marketing & International Progs., University of Arizona Sc. & Tech. Park •
Moderator: Kevin A. Margeson, Director, High Tech Cluster, AZ • |
| 1500-1600 |
Drivers for
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Cooperation |
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- Dean Flatt, President, AES, Honeywell •
- Timothy Nichols , Vice President & General Manager Global Solutions, UGS •
- Jim Perlow, President, AZ Manufacturing Network •
- Bill White, Vice President, Information Technology & CIO, AMKOR •
Moderator:
Marvin Leibstone , North American Editor, Monch Media • |
| 1600-1700 |
Success Stories & Case Studies |
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- Craig N. Kitchen, President & CEO, EP Technologies, LLC •
- Greg B. Raupp, Director, Flexible Display Center, ASU Research Park •
- Dr. Steve Shope, President, US Positioning Group LLC •
Moderator : Joel Johnson, Vice President, International, Aerospace Industries Association •
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Reception and Dinner - Arizona Technology Council Annual Dinner
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Biltmore Resort, Scottsdale
This event is organized by the Arizona Technology Council. We have been allocated a certain number of tickets. |
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| DAY TWO |
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| 0850-0900 |
Conference Day One Recap |
| 0900-1000 |
International Cooperation: International Experiences |
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- Frederick R. Beer , Director, International Agreements, Navy International Programs Office •
- Graham Eveille, Counsellor, Defense Materiel, Embassy of Australia, Washington, DC •
- Dr. Dirk Habig, Defense Cooperation Attache, Royal Netherlands Embassy, Washington, DC •
- Holger Mundt , Deputy Director, German Liaison Office Defense Materiel , USA / Canada , Reston , VA •
- CDRE Ashok Sawhney , Naval Attache & Assistant Defense Attache, Embassy of India , Washington , DC •
Moderator: Marvin Leibstone, North American Editor, Monch • |
| 1000-1015 |
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Future Cooperation Programs: Supply Chain & Partnership Opportunities |
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- Luke Gill, Vice President, JSF Global Sustainment, Lockheed Martin Corporation •
- Cory Miller, Executive Director, AEA Arizona •
- Jeff Pino, Senior VP Marketing, Sikorsky Aircraft •
Moderator:
Bradley P. Forst, Financier, Mergers & Acquisitions • |
| 1115-1130 |
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| 1130-1230 |
Future Cooperation Programs: Supply Chain & Partnership Opportunities |
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- Peter Verga, PDASD, Homeland Security, Department of Defense •
Moderator:
Peter Slate, Chief Executive Officer, Arizona Technology Enterprises, LLC • |
| 1230-1245 |
Conference Wrapup |
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Program updated 10/29/04. All speakers have been invited. Confirmed speakers are marked by • The organizers reserve the right to change the topics, speakers and timing based on exigencies of the day and availability of speakers.
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