Second National Hearing on Network Resilience and Reliability (updated w/agenda)
Second National Hearing on Network Resilience and Reliability
Federal Communications Commission
February 28, 2013
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. PST
http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2013/db0220/DA-1...
Agenda
1:00 p.m. (PST) Welcome and Opening Remarks
1:40 p.m. Panel #1: Innovative network technologies and smart power solutions to improve communications network resiliency in times of disaster
- Hirohito Noda, Chief Representative of the Washington, D.C., Office, NTT DOCOMO USA, Inc.
- Nayeem Islam, Vice President and Head of Qualcomm Research Silicon Valley
- Haresh Kamath, Program Manager for Energy Storage, Electric Power Research Institute
- Thomas Nagel, Senior Vice President, Business Development and Strategy, Communications and Data Services, Comcast
2:35 p.m. Panel #2: Employing innovative social media, open data and geo-location apps to enhance communications during emergencies
- Alicia Johnson, Resilience and Recovery Manager, City of San Francisco Department of Emergency Management
- Fred Wolens, Public Policy Team Member, Facebook
- Ari Gesher, Senior Software Engineer and Engineering Ambassador, Palantir Technologies
- George Chamales, Principal, Rogue Genius LLC
3:30 p.m. End of Hearing
For additional information about the meeting, please contact Gene Fullano, Associate Bureau Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, at (202) 418-0492 or genaro.fullano@fcc.gov