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Conference: March 16-19, 2026
Exhibits: March 18-19, 2026
West Hall , Las Vegas Convention CenterLas Vegas, NV
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2026 Agenda

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Mar 16 Monday | 8:00 am
Registration
Track: Networking and Event Hours
Format: Event Hours
Mar 16 Monday | 9:00 am
Cloud-Native CAD: A Lifeline for 911 Agencies
Speakers: Derek Wilson  (Snohomish 911), Chris Gass  (ADCOMM Engineering LLC), Martin Chvoj  (Devblock)
Location: W223
Track: First Responders
Topics: Broadband, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
DAS/ERCES Installation (DASI)
Speakers: Ira Wiesenfeld  (IWA Technical Services, Inc.), Matt Lunati  (IWA Technical Services, Inc.)
Location: W306
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
Enhancing Wildland Firefighter Safety
Speakers: Paul Noa  (Advanced SA), Timothy Stiltner  (Advanced SA)
Location: W214
Track: First Responders
Topics: IoT, LMR & PTT, Satellite, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License, Element 1 & 3 (GROL)
Speaker: Saleh Ahmed  (Love Aviation)
Location: W307
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
GIS to the Rescue: 3D, Indoor Mapping, and Federal Policy
Speaker: Keri Brennan  (GeoComm)
Location: W219
Track: School and Campus Safety
Topics: In-building connectivity, Situational Awareness, Threat Detection
Format: Power Session
General Communications Technician Training - Level 1 (GCT1)
Speaker: Chris Miller  (Heartland Community College)
Location: W308
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
Holding Vendors Accountable with SLAs
Speaker: Tommy Thompson  (Federal Engineering)
Location: W220
Track: Government
Topics: Cybersecurity, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards
Format: Power Session
Mission Critical: Why the 4.9 GHz Band is Crucial for Public Safety
Speaker: Stephen Devine  (APCO International)
Location: W218
Track: First Responders
Topics: Broadband, LMR & PTT
Format: Power Session
OTDR Testing Deep Dive (OTS)
Speaker: Phil Shoemaker  (Light Brigade)
Location: W304
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
Radio Frequency Interference and Mitigation (RFIM)
Speakers: Tom Brinkoetter  (RadioTestSite.com), Jay Thompson  (Tactical RF)
Location: W303
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
The Future for HF Voice and Data Applications
Speaker: John Rosica  (NVIS Communications LLC)
Location: W225
Track: First Responders
Topics: LMR & PTT, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
Wireless Network Technician (WNT)
Speaker: Eric Ingram  (UMass Global)
Location: W309
Track: ETA Technical Training
Format: Training
Mar 16 Monday | 9:40 am
A Forest Guide and Data Interoperability - A Path Forward for Neighboring ESInets
Moderator: Budge Currier  (Emergency Technology Consulting)
Panelists: Brooks Shannon, ENP  (Esri), Bob Finney III, ENP  (Collier County Sheriff's Office), Ira Pyles  (INdigital)
Location: W223
Track: First Responders
Topics: Cybersecurity, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure
Format: Panel Session
Can You Hear Me Now? Communication Between Disparate MCC Systems
Moderator: Terry Burnworth  (Pyramid Consulting)
Panelists: Brian Maholic  (Motorola Solutions), Karthik Rangarajan  (EF Johnson Technologies), James Potter  (L3Harris Technologies)
Location: W225
Track: First Responders
Topics: AI, Broadband, LMR & PTT, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure
Format: Panel Session
Communications Where There Is None
Moderator: Joe Hanna  (Directions)
Panelists: Brittany Haile  (Qualcomm), Stephen Devine  (APCO International), John Foley  (Safer Buildings Coalition), Jeff Johnson  (Western Fire Chiefs, Chief Emeritus)
Location: W214
Track: First Responders
Topics: Broadband, In-building connectivity, Situational Awareness
Format: Panel Session
International Public Safety Panel Roundtable
Moderator: Andy Maxymillian  (Blue Wing Services)
Panelists: Hamish Duff  (Mastercom), Alan Tilles  (Law Offices of Alan Tilles), Kevin Graham  (The Critical Communications Association (TCCA)), Chris Stevens  (CartGIS)
Location: W218
Track: First Responders
Topics: Broadband, Cybersecurity, In-building connectivity, IoT, LMR & PTT, Network Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards
Format: Panel Session
P25 LMR & LTE: Better Together with Standards-Based Interworking
Moderator: Stephen Nichols  (PROJECT 25 TECHNOLOGY INTEREST GROUP)
Panelists: Brad Stoddard  (Michigan's Public Safety Communications System), Jeremy Elder  (L3Harris), John Lambrou  (Motorola Solutions), Ramin Hafezi  (Tait Americas), Jerry Drobka  (Etherstack)
Location: W220
Track: Government
Topics: Cybersecurity, In-building connectivity, LMR & PTT, Network Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards, Situational Awareness
Format: Panel Session
The Technology Gap: Why School Safety Plans Fail Without Wireless Communications
Moderator: Seth Buechley  (Cathedral Consulting)
Panelists: Alan Perdue  (Safer Buildings Coalition), Sam Hoffner  (HGP-Partners)
Location: W219
Track: School and Campus Safety
Topics: AI, Cybersecurity, In-building connectivity, IoT, LMR & PTT, NG911 and CAD, Network Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards, Situational Awareness, Threat Detection
Format: Panel Session
Mar 16 Monday | 10:50 am
AI's Impact on Public Safety: Friend or Foe?
Speaker: Sean Scott  (SecuLore)
Location: W220
Track: Government
Topics: AI, Cybersecurity
Format: Power Session
Applying Multi-Band, Multi-Technology Subscriber Radios to Address Interoperability Challenges
Speaker: Neil Horden  (EF Johnson JVCKenwood)
Location: W218
Track: First Responders
Topics: In-building connectivity, LMR & PTT, Network Infrastructure, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
Broadband-Driven Response to the Dragon Bravo Fire
Speakers: Jesse Cooper  (First Responder Network Authority), Paul Clifton  (Coconino County Sheriff's Office)
Location: W214
Track: First Responders
Topics: Broadband, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
Keeping Schools Safe with Next-Generation Communications
Speakers: Ashley Coffey  (L3Harris Technologies, Inc.), Rebecca Frye  (L3Harris Technologies, Inc.), CJ Hijazi  (Dailey & Wells Communications, Inc.)
Location: W219
Track: School and Campus Safety
Topics: Broadband, In-building connectivity, LMR & PTT, Situational Awareness
Format: Power Session
LMR Cybersecurity - How AI is Changing the Game
Speakers: Nicholas Falgiatore  (Mission Critical Partners), José De Zayas  (Broward County Office of Regional Communications & Technology)
Location: W223
Track: First Responders
Topics: AI, Cybersecurity, LMR & PTT, Network Infrastructure
Format: Power Session
Utilizing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite for Critical Operations
Speakers: Tom Soumas  (Cinetcomm, LLC), Martin Marshall  (Eutelsat-OneWeb)
Location: W225
Track: First Responders
Topics: Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure, Satellite
Format: Power Session