Agenda

7:45AM – 8:30AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, Safety Briefing 

8:30AM – 8:45AM Presentation of Colors 
Invocation – Steve Finnesy, Seafarer’s Center
National Anthem – Lynn Reece

8:45AM–9:05AM Welcome Remarks
Paul Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer, PTB
Michael Stephens, CEO, TPA

9:05AM – 9:45AM Session 1 – Maritime & Aviation Storm Mitigation Measures Panel
Moderator: Shawn Brown, Director of Cruise Ops & Emergency Mgmt, PTB
Panelists:

Sarah Brammell, HCAA Director of Ops & Emergency Mgmt

Jonathan Gardner, Sr Director, Nautical & Port Ops, Norwegian CL

Brandon Thom, Director - Hotel & Port Operations, Margaritaville at Sea

Ray Walden, Manager, IOC Sector, American Airlines

9:45AM - 10:00AM  Break / Networking

10:00AM – 10:40AM Session 2 – Cyber and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact on Maritime and Aviation Fields
Intro: Christian Miura, Sr. Manager of Ops, Safety, & Training, PTB
Presenter: Gary Kessler, Ph. D, CISSP, Gary Kessler Associates

10:40AM – 10:55AM Break / Networking

10:55AM – 11:35AM Session 3 – Francis S. Key Bridge Collapse – Crisis Response, Coordination & Resilience in Action
Intro: Matt Thompson, VP of Operations, PTB
Presenter: CAPT (sel) Baxter Smoak, U.S. Coast Guard

11:35AM – 12:15PM Session 4 – Making Prevention a Reality – Identifying, Assessing, and Managing the Threat of Targeted Attacks
Intro: Karl Strauch - VP of Marketing, PTB
Presenters: SA Corrie Griffith, Threat Management Coordinator, FBI and Agent Karl Stephanz, Orange County Sheriff’s Office

12:15PM –1:30PM - Lunch & Keynote Session (The Honorable Senator Jay Collins, Florida, District 14)