A conference designed to bring the commercial IT Sector Closer to the Department of Defense

0800-0815

Welcome:

Introduction of Chair: Dr. Hans Binnendijk, Director, Center for Technology and National Security Policy ◄

0815-0900

Operational Requirements for Stabilization and Reconstruction (S&R)

AMB. John E. Herbst, Head, S/CRS, US Department of State

Hon. Frank Kramer, NDU ◄

0900-1030

Defense Department IT S&R Initiatives

Terry J. Pudas, Director, Office of Force Transformation ◄

Moderator: Kenneth Beeks, Vice President, BENS ◄

1030-1045

BREAK

1045-1145

Homeland Security Contributions for S&R

Margaret E. Myers, Principal Director for the Deputy Assistant of Defense (Deputy CIO)

Cdr. Jonathan Lewin, Information Services, Chicago Police

1145-1230

International Contributions

MGen (Ret.)Svante Bergh, VP & Mktg Director, Def. Electronics, Erickson Microwave Systems AB, Sweden ◄

Terry Kades, Managing Director, Strategic Feasibilies, Inc. ◄

1230-1400

Luncheon – Best Technology for Home and Abroad

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD)

Introduced by: Dr. Hans Binnendijk, Director, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, NDU ◄

1400-1600

Commercial Technology for S&R – Industry Perspective

Gerald S Hopp, Director, Government Sales, Connexion by Boeing ◄

Google

Dr. John Manferdelli, General Manager, Incubation, Office of CTO, Microsoft ◄

Samu Lentonen, Insta Group OY, Finland ◄

Mike Patterson , President & CEO, WorldTech Inc. ◄

Dave Pedersen, VP Technical Services, Drasticom ◄

Suzanne C. Schwitalla, Director,Future Support Systems, AAI Corporation ◄

1615-1630

BREAK

1630-1730

Commercial Technology for S&R – Government/Industry Technology Fusion Projects

Hon. Jacques Gansler , VP for Research, Roger C. Lipitz Chair, University of Maryland ◄

Gerald Ferguson, Jr., Deputy Director, Rapid Equipping Force, Ft. Belvoir◄

Lt.Col. Kevin“Spanky” Kirsch,USAF (Ret.) Contingency Support & Migration Planning,OASD(NII) ◄

Ed McDonough, Theater Medical Information Program TIAG/US Department of Defense ◄

Introduced by: Jeffrey P. Bialos, Exec.Dir.Transatlantic Security & Industry Program, Johns Hopkins SAIS ◄

1730-1745

Conference Review and Follow up

Dr. Hans Binnendijk, Director, Center for Technology and National Security Policy ◄

1745-1900

Networking Reception

VERSION 1.0 4/18/06 Not all speakers have been invited. The organizers reserve the right to change the program based on availability of speakers and the impact of world events.

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