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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Thank you from IDCE Management

IDCE Management would like to recognize and sincerely thank the following for their support and participation.  Without these organizations, IDCE2013 would not be the same.

The IDCE2013 Event Executive Committee:
•    Co-Chair: Kevin Davis, Executive Director - Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
•    Co-Chair: Gov. Tom Ridge, CEO – Ridge Global
•    Pat Santos, Deputy Director - Homeland Security, Emergency Management & Interoperability - Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
•    Mark Cooper, Senior Director, Emergency Management – Wal-Mart
•    Chris Furlow, Principal-Public Sector – Ridge Global
•    Duncan Campbell, Managing Director, Operations – Ridge Global
•    Jocelyn M. Gamble, Director of Client Management – Ridge Global
•    Tres Hurst, Executive Director, Integrated Services - Cotton Global Disaster Solutions
•    Lt. Col. Jerry Sneed, Deputy Mayor of Public Safety – City of New Orleans / Director – New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
•    Joseph “Joey” Booth, Executive Director - LSU Stephenson Disaster Management Institute
•    Bonnie Canal, Managing Partner - The Resiliency Institute; Corporate Board Member - Association of Contingency Planners
•    Marc Glasser, CEO, Resilience Management, LLC
•    Dominic Knoll, Executive Director, World Trade Center New Orleans
•    Ramesh Kolluru, Executive Director, National Incident Management Systems and Technology Institute at University of Louisiana-Lafayette
•    Tim Hemphill, Vice President, Sales & Marketing - New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
•    Jimmy Mouton, Director, International Disaster Conference & Expo

The IDCE2013 Exhibitor Advisory Board:
•    Adam Eckstein, FloodSax
•    Andrew Eastman, Floodsmart
•    Anthony Mangeri, American Military University
•    Gene Ackerman, AirPac
•    Jeff Knutzen, Barrier Systems
•    Laurie Wood, ESI 911
•    Rebecca Dungey, Intrado
•    Robert Aratari, Envirogencat
•    Tom Serio, Verizon Wireless
•    Jennifer Affrunti, IDCE

The IDCE2013 International Affiliate Council:
•    Canada:  Grant Lecky – National Chair, Canadian Security Partners’ Forum
•    Australia / New Zealand: Warren Bridson, Regional Director, Northern Region | Operations Branch, Emergency Management, Queensland Australia) and Jason L Brown, FSyI, CSyP, ASM., National Security Directorm, Thales Australia & New Zealand
•    Europe: Willy Steenbakkers, Senior Crisis Coordinator NCC, The Netherlands
•    Latin America: Andres Calderon,  Associate Director & Special Projects, Stephenson Disaster Management Institute / Stephenson National Center for Security Research and Training

The IDCE2013 Participating and Supporting Industry Associations
•    Federal Emergency Management Agency
•    National Emergency Mangers Association
•    International Association of Emergency Managers
•    La. Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
•    Louisiana Emergency Preparedness Association
•    Stephenson Disaster Management Institute
•    National Incident Management Systems and Advanced Technologies
•    Association of Contingency Planners
•    Business Continuity International
•    International Consortium of Organizational Resiliency
•    Natural Hazard Mitigation Association
•    Restoration Industry Association
•    Network and Systems Professionals Association
•    United National International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
•    Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy
•    World Trade Center New Orleans
•    Association of Hazardous Materials Professionals
•    Canadian Security Partners Forum

The IDCE2013 Sponsors
•    Gorilla Design: Platinum Sponsorship
•    ESI 911: Gold Sponsorship
•    Terra Group (Tecwar): Silver Sponsorship
•    Verizon: Copper Sponsorship
•    HESCO Bastion Inc.: Conference Bags
•    Piccadilly: Closing Reception
•    PS Energy Group, Inc.: Badge Lanyards
•    Envirogencat, LLC.: Aisle Signs AND Registration Area
•    HGACBuy: Internet Café & Conference Break Stations
•    AirPac Incorporated: Badge Emailing
•    Rescue One Connector Boats: Meter Board

The IDCE2013 Media Sponsors
•    Emergency Management
•    Homeland Security Today
•    National Guard Today
•    Restoration & Remediation
•    Cleaning & Restoration
•    Industrial Hygiene News
•    Pollution Equipment News
•    Journal of Emergency Management
•    Domestic Preparedness.com
•    Risk and Contingency Management

To ALL of you who have helped make IDCE2013 an amazing event…
THANK YOU!

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