Welcome to the official blog of the International Disaster Conference and Expo, January 8 - 10, 2013. The purpose of this site is to provide information and commentary on international disasters from the leading experts in the field.

Friday, December 21, 2012

IDCE is Proud to Announce the Notably Impressive Luncheon Panel Discussions!

Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Luncheon Panel Discussion – 12:30pm

LA GOHSEP presents: Military Support to Civil Authorities

•    Pat Santos (Moderator)
Governor's Office of Homeland Security / Emergency Preparedness Deputy Director
•    Joel R. Whitehead
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired)
•    Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré (Retired) –
U.S. First Army at Fort Gillem, Georgia. (Commander of Joint Task Force Katrina; responsible for coordinating military relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina-affected areas across the Gulf Coast.  2nd Infantry Division Commander while stationed in Korea.)
•    Maj. Gen. Glen H. Curtis
Adjutant General for the Louisiana National Guard
•    Maj. Gen. G Luis Visot
US Army Reserve



Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Luncheon Panel Discussion – 12:30pm

US Chamber of Commerce National Security & Emergency Preparedness and Ridge Global present: Cyber Security in the 21st Century… A Global Perspective

•    Anne Beauchesne (Moderator)
VP Vice President, National Security & Emergency Preparedness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce 
•    The Right Honourable Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones
Special Representative to Business on Cyber for the United Kingdom, Former Minister of State for Security and Counter-Terrorism
•    John Madden
Director, Alaska Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services
•    Mark Weatherford (INVITED)
Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity, National Protection and Programs Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security



Thursday, January 10, 2013
Luncheon Panel Discussion – 12:30pm

US Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology First Responders Group Presents: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy – Social Media in Disasters

•    Sara Estes Cohen, MPP, ABCP (Moderator)
G&H International / U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology First Responders Group
•    Greg Licamele
Director of External Communications, Fairfax County VA Government
•    Gloria Huang
Senior Social Engagement Specialist, American Red Cross
•    Jason Lindesmith
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Office of External Affairs -
Digital Communication

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