AGENDA

June 28, 2010

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.                      PRE-OPENING ADDRESS & RECEPTION: Afghanistan/Pakistan: The National Security Challenge

Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

Moderator: David Sanger, The New York Times

June 29, 2010

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.                      BREAKFAST

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.                    OPENING ADDRESS

The Honorable Jane Holl Lute, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security

Moderator: Jeanne Meserve, CNN

10:00 - 11:15 a.m.                  Aviation Security

Christopher Bidwell, Vice President, Security and Facilitation, Airport Council International

Erroll Southers, Former Nominee, TSA Administrator; Managing Director of Counter-Terrorism and Infrastructure Protection, TAL Global

James May, President and CEO, Air Transport Association of America, Inc.

Moderator: Thomas Frank, USA Today

11:15 - 11:30 a.m.                  BREAK

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.          Maritime Security

Todd Owen, Executive Director, Cargo and Conveyance Security, Office of Field Operations, Customs and Border Protection, US Department of Homeland Security

Christopher Koch, President and CEO, World Shipping Council

Kurt Nagle, President and CEO, American Association of Port Authorities

Moderator: Rob Margetta, Congressional Quarterly

12:45 - 2:15 p.m.                    LUNCHEON ADDRESS

The Honorable Fran Townsend, former Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

Moderator: Walter Isaacson, CEO and President, The Aspen Institute

2:15 – 3:30 p.m.                      Local Law Enforcement Perspective:  View from the Front

William J. Bratton, former Chief, Los Angeles Police Department

Moderator: Jeanne Meserve, CNN

3:30 – 4:45 p.m.                      Mass Transit Security

John O'Connor, Vice President and Chief of Police, Amtrak Police Department

Jeffrey Delinski, Deputy Chief, Homeland Security and Investigation Bureau, Metro Transit Police, Washington, DC

William Millar, President, American Public Transportation Association

Moderator: Shaun Waterman, The Washington Times

4:45 – 5:00 p.m.                      BREAK

5:00 - 6:30 p.m.                      Cybersecurity

Richard A. Clarke, former Special Advisor to the President for Cybersecurity; former National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism                         

Rod Beckstrom, former Director, National Cybersecurity Center, US Department of Homeland Security; President and CEO, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

Daniel Prieto, Vice President and Practice Lead, Public Sector Strategy & Innovation, IBM

Moderator: David Ignatius, The Washington Post

6:30 – 7:45 p.m.                      DINNER

8:00 – 9:30 p.m.                      Terror in Mumbai: A screening of the HBO film of the same name and a discussion among terrorism experts as to "the vulnerability of the U.S. to a like attack a ‘soft target’?"

Steven Simon, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; former Senior Director for Combating Terrorism, National Security Council

Peter Bergen, National Security Analyst, CNN; Co-Director, Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative, New America Foundation

Paul Pillar, former senior CIA officer; Director of the Security Studies Program in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University

Moderator: Kimberly Dozier, Associated Press 

June 30, 2010

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.                      BREAKFAST

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.                    The Terror Threat Picture and Counterterrorism Strategy     

The Honorable Michael E. Leiter, Director, National Counterterrorism Center

Moderator: Michael Isikoff, NBC

10:00 – 10:15 a.m.                  BREAK

10:15 – 11:45 a.m.                  Border Security

Robert Mocny, Director, US-VISIT program, US Department of Homeland Security

Mark S. Borkowski, Executive Director, Secure Border Initiative (SBI), Customs and Border Protection, US Department of Homeland Security

Stephen Oswald, Vice President and General Manager Intelligence and Security Systems, Boeing

Moderator: Michelle Cottle, The New Republic

11:45 a.m. – Noon                  BREAK

Noon - 1:00 p.m.                     LUNCHEON ADDRESS

His Excellency Husain Haqqani, Pakistani Ambassador to the United States

Moderator: Massimo Calabresi, TIME Magazine                                

1:00 – 2:30 p.m.                      How Prepared Are We for the Next 9/11?

Gary Hart, Co-Chair, "Hart-Rudman" US Commission on National Security/21st Century; former US Senator

Richard Ben-Veniste, Former 9/11 Commission member

Jim Talent, Vice-Chair, Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism; former US Senator

Mati Kochavi, Chairman, AGT International

Moderator: Admiral Steve Abbot, Former Deputy Director, White House Office of Homeland Security

2:30 – 3:45 p.m.                      The View from Abroad

Richard Barrett, Coordinator, Al-Qaida/Taliban Monitoring Team, United Nations

Henry Crumpton, former Ambassador-at-Large, Coordinator for Counterterrorism, US Department of State

Moderator: Robert Siegel, NPR

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.                      BREAK

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.                      Innovation, Research & Development – New Technologies and Smart Investment Prospects for the Post- 9/11 Age

Richard Cooper, Chair of the Homeland Security Division, National Industrial Defense Association; Catalyst Partners, LLC

Devin Talbott, Vice President, D.E. Shaw

Matthew McCooe, Founder, Chart Venture Partners

Roger London, Chair, American Security Challenge

James Beldock, President, International, ShotSpotter

Moderator: Jacob Goodwin, Editor-in-Chief, GSN: Government Security News

5:30 – 6:45 p.m.                      The Media’s Role in Terrorism Reporting and Awareness

Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post

Siobhan Gorman, The Wall Street Journal

Ira Rosen, Producer, “60 Minutes”, CBS News

Moderator: Calvin Sims, Program Officer, Ford Foundation; former Latin America and Asia correspondent, The New York Times

6:45 – 7:30 p.m.                     RECEPTION

7:30 - 8:30 p.m.                      CLOSING TALK

The Honorable Michael Chertoff, former Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security

Moderator: Catherine Herridge, Fox News