3rd Annual Conference on Global Preparedness
December 8–9, 2009
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place

The Global Center for Preparedness at Florida Institute of Technology hosts the 3rd Annual Conference on Global Preparedness, featuring top leaders in business, industry, government, non-profits and academics gathered to address security and preparedness from a global perspective.

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Program and Speakers

At this year's conference, you will hear speakers from public sectors and private industry, higher education, state, national and foreign governments-all presenting innovative practices and emerging technologies designed to protect and preserve national and global assets and human lives. Major topics will include emergency response, the economy, cyber-security, human factors and secure technology-raising the bar from sustainable to resilient. Presentations will show how these areas are interconnected to identify the challenges we face today as well as the potential solutions.

Keynote Speakers

• Kay Goss, CEM(r), SRA International and former Associate Director of FEMA
• Brigadier General Michelle Johnson, USAF
• Major General William Etter, USAF Joint Chiefs
• Bridger McGaw, Department of Homeland Security
  

Additional speakers include:

• Will Corry, Lightstep Technologies,
• Rhonda Henning, Harris Corporation
• Jim Satterfield, Firestorm
• Norm Willox, Critical Information Network
• Lou Kratz, Lockheed Martin
• Yuki Karakawa, IAEM
• Dr. Michael McDonald, Global Health Initiatives
• Terry Gillette, Raytheon-SI
• Tony Bardo, Hughes Communication
• Fred Maxik, Lighting Science
• Dick Nichols, SuperTel

And more...

Full program and speaker details

Registration is now available at: http://411.fit.edu/cgp/register.php