Day 1: Tuesday, February 19, 2013
High Point Solutions Stadium Recruiting Lounge - (Attire: Business Casual)
8:00AM to 8:45AM* Event Check-in/Continental Breakfast
8:45AM to 9:30AM Welcome/Opening Remarks
Kyle Flood, Head Football Coach, Rutgers University
Bruce Davidson, Director, Office of SAFETY Act Implementation, US DHS
Paul Benda, Director, Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA), US DHS, Science & Technology Directorate
Matthew Clark, Director, Office of University Programs, US DHS, Science & Technology Directorate
Fred S. Roberts, Director, CCICADA
Event Overview, Program & Logistics
Michael Tobia, US Department of Homeland Security, Science & Technology Directorate
9:30AM to 10:45AM Panel No. 1: Venue Security/Counterterrorism Challenges
This panel will explore those security areas that present the greatest challenges to maintaining
protection from terroristic acts across varying venue types. The panelists will share aspects of
venue security/counterterrorism from their perspective focusing on security concerns and
implemented, desired and/or suggested mitigation strategies.
Moderator: Erroll Southers, Associate Director of the National Homeland Security Center
for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California (USC)
Panel:
Jim Folk, Vice President of Ballpark Operations, Cleveland Indians - Progressive Field
Daniel DeLorenzi, Director of Security & Safety Services, MetLife Stadium
Johnny Jackson, Director of Public Safety, Olympia Entertainment Inc.
Steve Keleman, Director, Rutgers University Office of Emergency Management
Ed Klima, Director of Emergency Services and Loss Control, Dover Motor Sports
Shaun Oliver, Vice President, Operations, New York Red Bulls
10:45AM to 11:10AM Break
11:10AM to 12:25PM Panel No. 2: Components of an Effective Security/Counterterrorism Plan
This panel will explore those security areas that represent the key, important best practices of a
good stadium/arena/sports venue counterterrorism plan. Panelists will share the experiences that they have gained in
their leadership role(s) in reviewing overall security plans and components for effectiveness, feasibility, risk mitigation and coverage.
Moderator: Andrea T. Schultz, CPP, Chief, Commercial Facilities Sector
Office of Infrastructure Protection, US Department of Homeland Security
Panel:
Jim Cawley, Senior Vice President of Security, NBA
Dennis Cunningham, Executive Vice President of Security, NHL
Ray DiNunzio, Director of Strategic Security Programs, NFL
Forrest Frazier, Senior Manager of Security at NASCAR
Mike Rodriguez, Director of Security, USTA
John Skinner, Director of Security Operations for the Major Leagues, MLB
Jeff Stonebreaker, Safety and Security Consultant, MLS
12:25PM to 1:30PM Lunch
1:30PM to 3:30PM Breakout Session No. 1
Topics/Facilitator
Topic No. 1: Planning and Evaluating / Paul Kantor, CCICADA
Topic No. 2: Venue Profile / Denise Richards, US DHS
Topic No. 3: Risk Assessment / David Newton, US DHS
Topic No. 4: Leadership, Organization and Authority / Michael Tobia, US DHS
Topic No. 5: Physical Security Measures / Andrea Schultz, US DHS
3:30PM to 3:55PM Break
3:55PM to 5:10PM Topic Breakout Groups: Reporting Out
5:10PM to 5:45PM Stadium Tour
6:00PM to 7:00PM** Reception
(Audi Rutgers Club)
7:00PM - ** Dinner
(Audi Rutgers Club) Remarks: Richard Edwards, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
* Bus transportation from the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick will be available at 7:45AM
** Transportation to the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick will be available at the conclusion of dinner at 8:45PM
Day 2: Wednesday, February 20, 2013
High Point Solutions Stadium Recruiting Lounge - (Attire: Business Casual)
8:00AM to 8:30AM* Event Check-in/Continental Breakfast
8:30AM to 8:45AM Brief Remarks - Plan for Day 2
Michael Tobia, US Department of Homeland Security, Science & Technology Directorate
8:45AM to 10:15AM Breakout Session No. 2
Topics/Facilitator
Topic No. 6: Counter-Terrorism Protective Measures / Andrea Schultz, US DHS
Topic No. 7: Integrated communications Systems / David Newton, US DHS
Topic No. 8: Exercise, Education and Training / Denise Richards, US DHS
Topic No. 9: Quality Assurance Programs / Paul Kantor, CCICADA
Topic No. 10: Incident Management / Michael Tobia, US DHS
10:15AM to 10:40AM Break
10:40AM to 11:55PM Topic Breakout Groups: Reporting Out
11:55PM to 12:10PM Closing Remarks
12:10PM to 1:00PM** Lunch
* Transportation from the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick will be available at 7:45AM
** Transportation to the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick will be available at the conclusion of the event at 1:10PM
Document last modified on February 16, 2013.