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February 22-24
Grand Hyatt, 1000 H Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
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Sunday, February 22, 2004
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NENA Classes and Leadership Forums
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NENA Reception at the Hyatt
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Monday, February 23, 2004
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| Morning |
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| 8:50 a.m. |
Welcome
Richard Taylor, NENA President
Constitution CDE Corridor
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Morning Keynote: The Dept. of Commerces Role in E9-1-1
John Kneuer, Counselor to the Acting Assistant Secretary,
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
Constitution CDE Corridor
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| 9:30 a.m. |
Panel Discussion: Perspectives on the Federal Role and Partnerships with Local Public and Private Entities
Moderator: John Muleta, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Chief, FCC
Panelists: Dr. David Boyd, Director of Project SAFECOM, Dept. of Homeland Security; Michael Howse, President & CEO, PacketHop, Inc., Jonas Neihardt, Vice President, Qualcomm; David Jones, ENP, Second Vice President, NENA
Constitution CDE Corridor
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Break
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| 10:45 a.m. |
Panel Discussion: Finalizing Legislation to Advance E9-1-1
Panelists: Howard Waltzman, Majority Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee; Pete Filon, Minority Staff, House Energy and Commerce Committee; Mike Rawson, Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Conrad Burns; James Assey, Minority Senior Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee; Jason Mahler, Representative Anna Eshoo; Greg Rohde, Executive Director, E9-1-1 Institute; James Hobson, NENA Counsel
Constitution CDE Corridor
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| 12:00 p.m. |
Afternoon Keynote: The Future of 9-1-1
The Honorable Michael Powell, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
Constitution CDE Corridor
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Luncheon Address: Homeland Security from the Citizens Perspective
Roslyn Docktor, Council for Excellence in Government
Farragut/LafayetteRooms
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| Afternoon |
Understanding Grants and Congress: Participants will learn from key industry and public sector leaders about grant writing, available foundation money as well as Congressional earmarks.
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| 1:30 p.m. |
Federal Programs and Public Safety Grant Availability
Chris Gilmore, Motorola
Constitution B
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| 2:15p.m. |
Department of Homeland Security
Jay Roorback, Department of Homeland Security Constitution Constitution B
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| 2:45p.m. |
Break
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| 3:00p.m. |
Congressional Earmarks and 9-1-1?
John Melcher/Greater Harris County; Ron Bonneau, Matteson, Illinois
Constitution B
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| 3:30p.m. |
Federal Grants for States
Dorothy Spears-Dean, Virginia E9-1-1 Office
Constitution B
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| 4:00p.m. |
Washington Update and Action:
Review of Legislative Activity and Capitol Hill Visits
Steve Seitz, NENA Government Affairs Director
Constitution B
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Tuesday, February 24, 2004
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E9-1-1 Institute Capitol Hill staff issues luncheon
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E9-1-1 Caucus/Institute evening reception and awards ceremony
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