FCC Workshop on Critical Info During Disasters
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Overview
- Justin Cain, Deputy Chief, Operations and Emergency Management Division, PSHSB
9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
- FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
9:30 a.m. Roundtable 1: Federal Information Requirements
Moderator: Jeff Goldthorp, Associate Bureau Chief, PSHSB
Participants
- Christopher Alexander, Deputy Chief of Priority Services, DHS Office of Emergency Communications
- Gregory Boren, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator, FEMA Region VI
- Jarrett Devine, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator, FEMA Region I
- Dr. Jeffrey Glick, Chief, Interoperable Communications Technical Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Cybersecurity & Communications
- Scott Jackson, Office of Spectrum Management / Emergency Response Team, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- Jeremy Johnson, Coordinator, Department of Homeland Security Office of Cybersecurity and Communications
- John O'Connor, Director, U.S. Department of Homeland Security National Coordinating Center for Communications
- Christopher Tuttle, Emergency Communications Coordinator, Region 2, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Roundtable 2: State/Local/Territorial Critical Information Requirements
Moderator: Justin Cain, Deputy Chief, Operations and Emergency Management Division, PSHSB
Participants
- Carlos Acevedo Caballero, Director, Puerto Rico Emergency Management Agency (by conference bridge)
- Gerald "Jay" English, Chief Technology Officer, APCO International
- Alexandria Fernández-Nevarro, Commissioner, Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board
- Danette McBride, Communications Engineer, Florida Department of Management Services (by conference bridge)
- Captain Robert J. Landolfi Jr., Chief Future Operations for Coast Guard Atlantic Area, United States Coast Guard
- Todd Spencer, Program Coordinator / Response, Texas Department of Public Safety
- Sandra E. Torres-López, Chairwoman, Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board
11:45 a.m. Lunch Break
12:30 p.m. Roundtable 3: Consumer Information Requirements
Co-Moderators: Lauren Kravetz, Chief of Staff, PSHSB Jeff Goldthorp, Associate Chief, PSHSB Justin Cain, Deputy Chief, Operations and Emergency Mgt, PSHSB
Participants
- Cristina Martin Firvida, Director of Financial Security and Consumer Affairs, AARP
- Lisa Montalvo, President, Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association in Metropolitan Area of DC
- Howard Rosenblum, CEO, National Association of the Deaf Dr. Carmen Delia Sánchez Salgado, Puerto Rico Ombudsman for the Elderly (by conference bridge)
- Tony Stephens, Director of Advocacy & Governmental Affairs, the American Council of the Blind
- Mace Thornton, Executive Director of Communications, American Farm Bureau Federation
2:00 p.m. Concluding Remarks and Adjournment
- Lisa Fowlkes, Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
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