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Last Updated: 3/4/2016
Last Updated: 3/4/2016
Tuesday March 8, 2016 | |
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Registration Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Summit Opening and Welcome Gary Gardner, Summit Moderator Dr. Lou Marciana, Director, NCS4 Richard Fenton, Chair, NCS4 National Advisory Board |
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Keynote Speaker The Changing Landscape: The intersection of Sport and Entertainment Doug Thornton, Executive Vice President, Stadiums and Arenas, SMG |
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
The Changing Sport Facilities Environmental Design Algen Williams, Architect/Associate Principal, Populous |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 1) |
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Department of Homeland SecurityTraining and Assessment Programs and Operational Considerations for Screening/IED’s Best Practices Scott Breor, Director, Protective Security Coordination Division, Office of Infrastructure Protection, Department of Homeland Security |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch Integrating Best Practices with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Russ Simons, Managing Partner, Venue Solutions Group Richard Fenton, Vice President for Corporate Security, Safety and Investigations, Ilitch Holdings |
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 2) |
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Operational Considerations for Perimeter Best Practices Dr. Geary Robinson, International Parking Institute Roamy Valera, International Parking Institute Brett Arendt, Security Manager, AT&T Stadium |
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Break |
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Solution Provider (Rotation 1) |
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Solution Provider (Rotation 2) |
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 3) |
5:30 p.m. |
Reception |
Wednesday March 9, 2016 | |
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast Impact of Violent Extremists Attacks on Sport Security Al Guarnieri, Supervisory Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation |
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Panel Law Enforcement's Major Safety and Security Issues Jerry Connors, Director of Security, Detroit Tigers Mario Coutinho, Vice President, Stadium Operations/Security, Toronto Blue Jays Kevin Henry, Sr. Director of Facility Operations, Pocono Raceway |
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 4) |
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Break |
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 5) |
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch Panel: Sporting Events and Weapons Brett Arendt, Security Manager, AT&T Stadium |
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
“First Observer Program” Mark Messina, Transportation Security Administration |
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Solution Provider (Rotation 2) |
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Facility Management’s Major Safety and Security Issues Joe Coomer, Director of Security, Mercedes-Benz Stadium Troy Brown, Vice President, Stadium Operations, Cleveland Browns Jim Mercurio, Vice President, Stadium Operations, San Francisco 49ers |
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Break |
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Solution Provider (Rotation 4) |
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Balancing Safety and Security with the Fan Experience Billy Langenstein, Director Event Services, U.S. Bank Stadium Angie Nix, Director of Guest Services, Jacksonville Jaguars Don Paisant, Chief of Public Safety, SMG New Orleans |
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Discussion Groups (Rotation 6) |
5:30 p.m. |
Closing Statement |
Thursday March 10, 2016 | |
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Event Day Safety and Security Brief |
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Crowd Dynamics/Management Brief |
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Emergency Action Planning Brief |
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
Staff Development and Performance Brief |
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Facilities Design/Technology Brief |
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Risk/Threat/Vulnerability & Secure and Safety Aware Culture Brief |
11:00 a.m. |
Closing Comments |