Speakers


2024 CONFERENCE CHAIR


David Shank
David Shank
Former Commandant, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School
US Army

2024 SPEAKERS


Micah Campbell
Micah Campbell
Executive Director (a) UAS & Emerging Entrants Security
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
G.B. Jones
G.B. Jones
Chief Safety and Security Officer
FIFA World Cup 2026
Brent Cotton
Brent Cotton
Director, C-UAS Program Management Office
Department of Homeland Security
Scott Parker
Scott Parker
Branch Chief, Advanced Threats Security, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Department of Homeland Security
Kevin M. Jinks
Kevin M. Jinks
Senior Counsel, Office of Legal Policy
Department of Justice
Michael Torphy
Michael Torphy
Unit Chief, Surveillance and Emerging Technology Unit
Federal Bureau of Investigation
David Letters
David Letters
Air Domain Policy Advisor
Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD)
Jarred D. Pennington
Jarred D. Pennington
Branch Chief, Unmanned Systems Security Branch, Federal Protective Service
Department of Homeland Security
Lt. Col. Steven Norris
Lt. Col. Steven Norris
C-UAS Cell Chief
US Air Force Central
Jared Oren
Jared Oren
Program Manager, Counter-UAS Technology, National Urban Security Technology Laboratory, Science and Technology
Department of Homeland Security
Kevin Gearhart
Kevin Gearhart
Chief, Office of Security Technology
Federal Bureau of Prisons
DJ Smith
DJ Smith
Technical Surveillance Agent, High Tech Crimes Division, Bureau Of Criminal Investigations
Virginia State Police
Dr. Jay (Gee) Simmons
Dr. Jay (Gee) Simmons
Deputy Air & Missile Defense Capability Area Lead, DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center
US Army
Frank Rose
Frank Rose
Principal Deputy Administrator
National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of Energy
Craig Doheny
Craig Doheny
Acquisition Program Manager, Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Customs and Border Protection
Kirklin Williams
Kirklin Williams
Test and Evaluation Lead, Directed Energy Prototype Office, Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technology Office
U.S. Army
Ryan Berry
Ryan Berry
Senior Advisor for Aviation Security (detail, liaison from FAA), UAS Security Branch, Office of Security Programs, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Department of Homeland Security
Theodore Reddinger
Theodore Reddinger
C-UAS Program, System Integration and Monitoring (DS/SSI/SIM), Diplomatic Security Service
Department of State
Special Agent James Peaco
Special Agent James Peaco
Weapons of Mass Destruction Coordinator
Federal Bureau of Investigation Los Angeles
Sergeant Adam Wright
Sergeant Adam Wright
Emergency Operations Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Jennifer Smith
Jennifer Smith
Joint C-sUAS University Director, Fires Center of Excellence
Joint C-sUAS University, US Army
Dr. Cynthia Patterson
Dr. Cynthia Patterson
Deputy Director, Training and Curriculum Specialist, Fires Center of Excellence
Joint C-sUAS University, US Army
Amir Edwards
Amir Edwards
Special Operations Divison Commander
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Nelson Balido
Nelson Balido
Chair
Border Commerce and Security Council