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Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-102: 911 Outage in Las Vegas
Location: C141
Speaker:
Billy Samuels
– Clark County Fire
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-103: Batteries and EV
Location: D170
Speaker:
Larry R. Cocco
– Toronto Fire Services
Speaker:
Patrick Dunham
– Troy Fire Department, Michigan
Speaker:
Michael O'Brian
– Brighton Area Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-104: Hot Home Oxygen Fires
Location: D171
Speaker:
Ray Reynolds, Masters Degree, Certified Public Manager, Critical Care Paramedic
– Nevada Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-105: Verizon Frontline: Stay Connected when it matters most.
Location: C146
Sponsor Speaker:
Andrew Fusco
– Verizon
Leadership Symposium Series
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ELEC-101: "Why Things Go RIght-Why Things Go Wrong". The Fire Chief & Company Officer Challenges/Solutions In 2024
Location: C142
Speaker:
Gordon Graham
– Lexipol
Speaker:
Billy Goldfeder, EFO
– LOVELAND-SYMMES FIRE DEPARTMENT
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-201: Demistifying Pregnancy , Nursing FMLA
Location: C142
Speaker:
Sharyl Chatman
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-202: EFO Program: Fueling Excellence
Location: C141
Speaker:
Curvin Wolfgang, Jr., EFO, CFO, MA
– York Area United Fire and Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-203: EMS Personnel Solutions for Recruiting
Location: D170
Speaker:
Brian D. Daake
– Beatrice Fire & Rescue
Speaker:
Jason Culberson, MBA
– Rapid City Fire Deparment
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-204: Mastering Change Management in the Fire Service
Location: C146
Sponsor Speaker:
Jason Cerrano, BSME
– IDEX Fire and Safety
Leadership Symposium Series
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-205: Preemption Through Vehicle System Integration
Location: D171
Sponsor Speaker:
Craig Carroll
Sponsor Speaker:
Tony L. Watson, CFO, EFO, MA
– City of Pigeon Forge Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-301: What is The Future of Technology for the Fire Sevice
Location: C146
Speaker:
Dan Munsey, EFO, MPA, CFO
– San Bernardino County Fire District
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-302: Early Detection Medical Screening
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Donald Stewart
Speaker:
Brian Edmonston, MSHS, MPA, CFO, CEMSO, NREMT-P
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-303: Surviving and Thriving as a Leader
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Dave Downey
– Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Speaker:
Kingman Schuldt
– Tenzinga
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-304: Your Future: Transitions, Options and Opportunities
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Denis Onieal
– Onieal and Associates, LLC
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-305: Culture on Combination Departments
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
John M. Buckman, III
– IAFC Volunteer and Combination Officers Section
Speaker:
Jason Caughey, BS
– Laramie County Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-307: Be an EFO? Practices for Applying
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Joe Pulvermacher, EFO, CFO, MA
– Menomonee Falls Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-308: Challenges of a 1st Year Chief
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Eric J. Neal, MPA, BEM, CFE
– City of Balch Springs
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-309: PFAS and F3 Transition Update
Location: C142
Speaker:
Robby Bergerson, MLS EFO CFO CFE FSEDI
– Waco Fire Department
Speaker:
Kevin D. Hardwick, OFE/OFC
– IAFC
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-310: Panel on Codes
Location: C140
Speaker:
Robert Marshall
– San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department
Speaker:
Greg Rogers, MA
– IROL
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-311: Respect Our House - Bullying Prevention
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Dave Emanuel, MPA, EFO, CFO, PE
– Durham (NH) Fire Department
Speaker:
Bosephus Bennett
– Arlington County Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-312: College Campus Emergency Response
Location: D170
Speaker:
Michael Long
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-313: Mitigating the impacts of improper use of 911
Location: D171
Speaker:
Chris Gorman
– Lacey Fire District
Leadership Symposium Series
Wednesday, Aug 14th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-314: Human Performance Improvement: Addressing Errors in Your Fire Department
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
John Russ, FO
– Brentwood (TN) Fire & Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
ELEC-401: Technology Awareness
Location: C146
Speaker:
Scott Roseberry, EFO, MPA, CFO
– Garland Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-402: CANCELLED - Energy Storage Systems
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-403: CRR Across the Firehouse
Location: D171
Speaker:
Mike Carsten
– Tucson Fire Department
Speaker:
Karen Berard-Reed, MEd
– National Fire Protection Association
Speaker:
Elizabeth Bednarcik, MPA, EFO
– Brighton Fire Rescue District
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-407: Building communication resilience for emergency response
Location: C141
Sponsor Speaker:
Craig Martinez
Sponsor Speaker:
Nicole Hudnet
– T-Mobile for Government
Leadership Symposium Series
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-408: Developing Your PERSONAL Mission Statement – Could YOU, Rescue YOU?
Location: C142
Speaker:
Marc Bashoor, FOIV
– FireRescue1
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
ELEC-404: The Use of VR & Augmented Reality on the Fire Scene
Location: C146
Speaker:
Kirk McKinzie
– MCKINZIE SMART TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ELEC-306: NERIS: What a Fire Chief Needs to Know
Location: D170
Speaker:
Tom Jenkins, CFO EFO CEMSO
– UL Fire Safety Research Institute
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ELEC-406: 8 Rules for Thriving Firehouse Culture
Location: D171
Speaker:
Matthew Caward, MBA, CFO, FO, MO, CFI-3, MIFireE
– Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ELEC-501: Implementation of Technology for the Fire Service Chiefs Panel Discussion
Location: C146
Speaker:
Dave Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:15 PM – 3:00 PM
ELEC-503: Human Performance and Resilience
Location: C141
Speaker:
Shaughn G. Maxwell, Psy.M.
– South Snohomish County Regional Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-502: Fleet Maintenance: A Guide to Firefighter Health and Wellness
Location: C142
Speaker:
Jason Mills, EMT-P, LCPC
– The Resilient Responder
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-504: Zero Tolerance for Intolerance
Location: D170
Speaker:
Christopher Shane Henderson, CEMSO
– St. Petersburg Fire Rescue
Speaker:
Rashawn Fulcher
– Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Protection District /Rashawn Fulcher LLC
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ELEC-505: Apparatus Purchasing & Spec Writing
Location: D171
Speaker:
Richard Riley, CFO
– Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-506: GIS: Revolutionizing Fire and EMS
Location: C146
Speaker:
Karl Kuhlman, MSAIT, CFE, CPM
– San Marcos Fire Department
Speaker:
Emilee Freeman, MS
– City of San Marcos (TX)
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-507: Building A Leadership Development Program
Location: C142
Speaker:
Bill Betz, MSM
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-508: Clinical Dispatch: Get Them What They Need, and it Might Not Have Lights and Sirens
Location: C141
Speaker:
Bryan Norris, EFO, CFO
– San Antonio Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-510: How the Mighty Fall
Location: D170
Speaker:
Denis Onieal
– Onieal and Associates, LLC
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-511: Leadership During A Crisis
Location: C140
Speaker:
Dave Downey
– Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-512: OSHA Updates for Municipal Departments
Location: D171
Speaker:
Matt Tobia, EFO, CFO
– Harrisonburg Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-513: Allyship & Active Bystander
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Amy Hanifan
– McMinnville Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-514: Current State of Mental Health in the Fire Service
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Brandon Evans
– Fire to Light
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-515: 'A Scientific Look at Contaminant Exposure and PFAS Issue
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Ron Kuley
– Fairfax County Fire & Rescue
Speaker:
Caroline J. Smith, PhD, FACSM
– Appalachian State University
Speaker:
Bryan Ormond, PhD
– NC State University
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-516: On Scene Decon
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
John Schmidt, CFO CTO
– IAFC-SHS
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-517: Resume Writing
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Flaig, M.S.
– Emergency Services Consulting International
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-518: Insurance 101
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
David Denniston
– McNeil and Company Inc
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-519: The Community Problem-Solver and Gap-Filler: Fire EMS and Evolving Opportunities
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP
– North Collier Fire Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
ELEC-520: Orienting: Retooling the Officers Thought Process to Resolve Crises More Effectively
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Danny Kistner, Doctor of Liberal Studies
– McKinney Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-509: I-Empathize Human Trafficking for Firefighters
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Mark Brende, B.A. in public speaking, University of Kansas
– iEmpathize
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-601: Show Me the Data: Transforming to a Data-Informed Fire Department
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
John Morrison, PMP, CFO
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-605: Mastering Recruitment & Retention with Technology
Location: D171
Speaker:
Tracy Mosley
– North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs
Speaker:
Megan Thiele, MS
– Indiana Fire Chiefs Association
Speaker:
Malcolm H. Smith, Jr., EFO CEM
– Brunswick County Emergency Services
Speaker:
Rick Mosley
– Silver Lake Volunteer Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-606: TOPGUN: How the best get better.
Location: C141
Speaker:
Shaughn G. Maxwell, Psy.M.
– South Snohomish County Regional Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-607: How Do You Know If Your Last Fire Was A Success?
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Dan Shaw, CFO
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-712: How Culture Can Save Our Own Lives
Location: C146
Speaker:
Susanne Klatt, EFO
– Essen Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ELEC-713: Wildfire Updates
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Erik Litzenberg, MPA, MA, PhD
– International Association of Fire Chiefs
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-602: The Modern Mandate: Embracing Behavioral Health and Family Support to Better Care for Your Own
Location: C142
Speaker:
Rachelle Zemlok, PsyD
– Cordico/ Lexipol
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-604: Principled Leadership from the Road Less Traveled
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
David Griffin, EdD, EFO, CFO, CTO, FSEDI, MIFireE
– Charleston Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-608: Mobile Mental Crisis Co-Response- Creating, Deploying and Managing a social worker/ firefighter medic team
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Matthew Hiles
– Las Cruces, NM Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-609: The IAFC Firefighter Near Miss Initiative: A Data-Driven Approach to Firefighter Safety
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Sean Cummings
– Austin Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-610: Industrial Fire Brigade Review of New OSHA Standard
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Eddie Avila
– Shell Chemicals US
Speaker:
Dan King, MA, CFO, CTO
– Ascend Performance Materials
Leadership Symposium Series
Thursday, Aug 15th
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
ELEC-611: South Carolina Disaster Response System and NEMA MRPs
Location: C140
Speaker:
Chad Beam, MPA,NRP
– SC State Fire
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
ELEC-701: Wearable Technologies for the Fire Service
Location: C146
Speaker:
Kevin F. Sofen
– IAFC
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-702: Occupation Medical Physicals
Location: C141
Speaker:
Matt Tobia, EFO, CFO
– Harrisonburg Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-703: Fire & EMS Updates in Mexico
Location: C142
Speaker:
Gabriela Dorantes
– Queretaro Fire Department
Speaker:
Fernando Palacios
– Queretaro, Mx Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-704: Behavioral Health & Wellness
Location: D170
Speaker:
Stephanie Holloman, JD
– Orange County Fire Authority
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
ELEC-705: Leveraging Influence To Make Change
Location: D171
Speaker:
Scott Moore, CFO, MA
– Battlefield Fire District
Speaker:
Ray Reynolds, Masters Degree, Certified Public Manager, Critical Care Paramedic
– Nevada Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ELEC-706: The use of AI in the United Arab Emirates
Location: C146
Speaker:
Humaid AL ALI, DBA
– General Command of Civil Defense , Ministry Of Interior, United Arab Emirates
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-708: Technology Panel on Solutions
Location: D171
Speaker:
Rick Huffman
– Clackamas Fire District
Speaker:
Andrew Piskorowski
– Brighton Area Fire Authority
Speaker:
Dave Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-709: NERIS Prototype Departments – Listen and Learn (Panel Discussion)
Location: C142
Speaker:
Tom Jenkins, CFO EFO CEMSO
– UL Fire Safety Research Institute
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-710: Planning & Executing Large Scale Evacuations
Location: C141
Speaker:
David Wolf, PhD, CFO, CTO, FM
– Golden Fire Department
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELEC-711: Lessons Learned from Mass Power Outages During Extreme Weather Events
Location: D170
Speaker:
Sam Greif, EFO, MPA
– City of Plano
Speaker:
Samuel Pena
– Houston Fire Department
Speaker:
Chris Biggerstaff, CFO, EFO, MS
– Plano Fire-Rescue
Leadership Symposium Series
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
ELEC-707: Use of Drones in Fire Service
Location: C146
Speaker:
Jason Day
– Texas Department of Public Safety
Speaker:
Jason L. Burnside
– Austin Fire Department, Robotics Emergency Deployment (RED) Team
Speaker:
Greg Albrecht
Leadership Symposium Series
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-101: Leadership & Team Management
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Dave Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-102: Budget & Resource Management
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Demond Simmons
– Oakland Fire Department
Speaker:
Leigh Hubbard
– International Society of Fire Service Instructors
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-103: Strategic Planning
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
David Farnum, CFO
– Charlotte Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-104: Community Relations
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Jason Powell, MBA, CFO, CEMSO, CTO, MIFireE, CMFO, NRP
– Johnson City, TN Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-105: Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Randall W. Hanifen, Ph.D, CFO,FIFireE
– West Chester Fire-Rescue
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-106: Training & Professional Development
Location: Ballroom C4
Speaker:
Joe Pennino, DPA, EFO, CFO, PMP, MIFireE
– City of Roswell, GA
Speaker:
Pabel Troche
– City of Roswell
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership I (CHF I)
Sponsored By
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-201: Chief Officer II - Unit I Personnel Development and Mentorship
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Jarett Metheny, MS, EFO, CFO
– Ozark (MO) Fire Protection District
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-202: Health & Wellness Programs
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Marc I. Kruse, PhD
– First Responder Behavioral Health
Speaker:
Sara A. Jahnke, PhD
– Center for Fire, Rescue & EMS Health Research
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-203: Public Relations & Community Engagement
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Gary Menard
– City of Decatur Fire and Rescue
Speaker:
Laurie VandeSchoot, MSc
– Okotoks Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-204: EMS Integration
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Mike Ragone
– Global Medical Response
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-205: Fire Investigation & Prevention
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Brittany Brown, CFI, CFM, and CPSE-FM
– South Adams County Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-206: Hazmat Response & Planning
Location: Ballroom D - 1 Clear Fork
Speaker:
Robert Collins, MPA, CFO
– Tampa Fire Rescue
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership II (CHF II)
Sponsored By
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-301: Resource Allocation & Optimization
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Mike Cox
– Esri
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-302: Moving From Silos to Interagency Collaboration & Coordination
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Travis Ford, Master of Science University of Tennessee
– Richmond Fire and Emergency Services
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-303: Technology Integration & Innovation
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Dan Munsey, EFO, MPA, CFO
– San Bernardino County Fire District
Speaker:
Stephen M. Coleman, Jr., MPA, CFO
– Auburn (MA) Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CHF-304: Public Education & Community Outreach
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Brittany Brown, CFI, CFM, and CPSE-FM
– South Adams County Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CHF-305: Incident Analysis & Continuous Improvement
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
David Farnum, CFO
– Charlotte Fire Department
Speaker:
Trevor J. Wilson, MSML, CFO, EFO
– Indianapolis Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CHF-306: Global Perspectives & Emerging Threats
Location: Ballroom D - 2 Elm Fork
Speaker:
Mark Novak
– Vail Fire and Emergency Services
Officer Development Program - Chief Officer Leadership III (CHF III)
Sponsored By
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-101: General Operations in the Hazard Zone
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Demond Simmons
– Oakland Fire Department
Speaker:
Leigh Hubbard
– International Society of Fire Service Instructors
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-102: CANCELLED - Friend or Foe: Leadership for the Company Officer
Location: Ballroom C1
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-102: Company Officer I - Human Resources
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Kelly Walsh
– IAFC
Speaker:
Suzi Washo, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CLRS, CCP
– Central Pierce Fire & Rescue
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-103: Company Officer I - Administration
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Jason Powell, MBA, CFO, CEMSO, CTO, MIFireE, CMFO, NRP
– Johnson City, TN Fire Department
Speaker:
Josh Pullen
– San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-104: Emergency Services Delivery
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Brian Edmonston, MSHS, MPA, CFO, CEMSO, NREMT-P
– Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-105: Company Officer I - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Susanne Klatt, EFO
– Essen Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-106: Command of Special Operations: Not Holding the Hammer
Location: Ballroom C1
Speaker:
Christopher D. Zak
– Hanahan Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership I (CO I)
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-201: General Emergency Incident Operations for the Company Officer
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Jason M. Czora
– Hartford Vermont FD
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-202: Company Officer II - Human Resources
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Matthew Caward, MBA, CFO, FO, MO, CFI-3, MIFireE
– Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-203: Company Officer II - Administration
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Josh Pullen
– San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-204: Emergency Services Delivery
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Jason Gerona
– REHAB FOR FIREFIGHTERS, INC (REHAB4FF)
Speaker:
Joseph Suddarth
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-205: Company Officer II - Emergency Responder Health & Safety.
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Dave Frost, PhD, RKin, CSCS
– University of Toronto
Speaker:
Carrie M. Leonard
– Austin Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-206: Emergency Management
Location: Ballroom C2
Speaker:
Chris Pfaff, MS
– PHRT Instruction
Speaker:
Alex Temes, GISP
– City of Roswell Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership II (CO II)
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-301: General Operations
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Jacob Johnson
– Pearland Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-302: Company Officer III - Human Resources
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Stephanie Holloman, JD
– Orange County Fire Authority
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-303: Firefighters CAN Change the World: Using Street Medicine and Innovation to Solve Societal Inequities
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Bryan Norris, EFO, CFO
– San Antonio Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CO-304: Command of Special Operations Incidents: Not Holding the Hammer
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Christopher D. Zak
– Hanahan Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
CO-305: Company Officer III - Emergency Responder Health & Safety
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Jennifer A. Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
– Drexel University
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
CO-306: Upside: Building Better After Trauma
Location: Ballroom C3
Speaker:
Jason M. Corthell, FSCEO - EFO
– Harris County Emergency Services District 13
Officer Development Program - Company Officer Leadership III (CO III)
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-101: Public Policy Advocacy
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Mark Novak
– Vail Fire and Emergency Services
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-102: Ethical Decision Making
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Dave Povlitz
– Arlington County Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-103: Crisis Communication & Media Relations
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Ashley McDonald, CPC-PIO, MPIO
– Emergency Management Association of Tennessee
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-104: Community Risk Analysis
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Matt Tobia, EFO, CFO
– Harrisonburg Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-105: Cybersecurity & Data Protection
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
John H. Oates, MS/EFO
– International Public Safety Data Institute
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-106: Facility & Intrastructure Management
Location: Ballroom D - 3 East Fork
Speaker:
Josh Pullen
– San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership I (ECO I)
Sponsored By
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-201: Beyond Urgency: How Boots on the Ground Live your Vision
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Calen Maningas, MSL CFO EFO
– Rapid City Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-202: Ethical & Inclusive Organizational Culture
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Rudy Ruiz, MBA, EFO, CFO
– Resource Management Consultants, LLC
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-203: Strategic Partnerships & Philanthropy
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Kevin F. Sofen
– IAFC
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-204: Government & Legislative Affairs
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Ken LaSala, Jr.
– International Association of Fire Chiefs
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-205: Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Mutual Aid
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Chad Beam, MPA,NRP
– SC State Fire
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-206: Crisis Management & Complex Incident Coordination
Location: Ballroom D - 4 West Fork
Speaker:
Dan Munsey, EFO, MPA, CFO
– San Bernardino County Fire District
Speaker:
Stephen M. Coleman, Jr., MPA, CFO
– Auburn (MA) Fire Department
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership II (ECO II)
Sponsored By
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Wednesday, Aug 14th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-301: Developing an Agency Sustainability Program using Policy and Strategic Planning
Location: C140
Speaker:
Scott Eskwitt
– Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc.
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
Wednesday, Aug 14th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-302: Mobile Integrated Health: A Team-Based Solution to Innovative Care Delivery
Location: C140
Speaker:
Rob Frampton, MS EFO CFO NRP
– Salisbury (MD) Fire Department
Speaker:
Charles L. Dolan, Jr., DHSc, MBA, MS, CPHRM, CPHQ, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C, CP-C, FRSPH, FACHE
– TIdalHealth
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-303: Strategic Communications & Crisis Leadership
Location: C140
Speaker:
Keith H. Johnson, CFO, MBA
– Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
Thursday, Aug 15th
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
ECO-304: Fire Service Research and Innovation
Location: C140
Speaker:
Sara A. Jahnke, PhD
– Center for Fire, Rescue & EMS Health Research
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
ECO-305: Mental Health Advocacy and Support
Location: C140
Speaker:
Marc I. Kruse, PhD
– First Responder Behavioral Health
Speaker:
Sara A. Jahnke, PhD
– Center for Fire, Rescue & EMS Health Research
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By
Friday, Aug 16th
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
ECO-306: Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling
Location: C140
Speaker:
John H. Oates, MS/EFO
– International Public Safety Data Institute
Officer Development Program - Executive Chief Officer Leadership III (ECO III)
Sponsored By