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Conference Co-Leads
Matthew Warren, Director, Pacific Armaments Cooperation, OUSD (Confirmed) & Col. David Erickson, Def. Cooperation Attache, Embassy of Canada (Confirmed)

monday, 24 January 2011

0815-0820 Introductions of the Co-Leads

0820-0840 Keynote – Navy Surface Warfare – Future Readiness
• RDML James P. McManamon, USN,  Deputy Commander for Surface Warfare, SEA 21, NAVSEA (Confirmed)

0840-0900 Keynote – Hard Choices Ahead
• Brett Lambert, Director, Industrial Policy, OUSD AT&L   (Confirmed)

0900-0920 Architecture for Coalition Cooperation
• Dennis E. Wisnosky, DoD Business Mission Area (Confirmed)

0920-0940 Coalition Warfare & Globalization: The New Defense Transformation?
• Jeffrey P. Bialos,  Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP (Confirmed)

0940-1000 C4I Integration vision
• Steven Bullard, Program Manager, International C4I Integration (PMW-740), PEO (C4I) (Confirmed)

1000-1010 BREAK

1010-1230 Recapitalizing Defense – Perspectives & Priorities
• RADM Trond Grytting RNoN, Defense Attache, Embassy of Norway, Washington DC (Confirmed)
• Brigadier Bhupesh Kumar Jain, Defense & Military Attache, Embassy of India, Washington DC (Confirmed)
• Julia Filer, First Secretary Defence Acquisition Policy & Trade, British Embassy, Washington, DC (Confirmed)
Moderator: Capt. George Galdorisi, USN (Ret.) Dir., Corporate Strategy Group, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific (Confirmed)

1230-1400 Luncheon – A View from Islamabad
• Ambassador Anne W. Patterson (Confirmed)
Introduced by Dr. Sam J. Tangredi, Director, San Diego Ops., Strategic Insight LTD & West Coast Editor, CDQ (Confirmed)

1400-1430 The US Marine Corps Beyond 2011
• Gen. Robert Magnus, Former Assistant Commandant, US Marine Corps. (Confirmed)

1430-1520 Building the Global Maritime Partnership Vision
• Rino Pivirotto, Executive Director, Navy International Programs Office (Confirmed)
• Capt. George Galdorisi, USN (Ret.), Dir., Corp. Strategy Group, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific (Confirmed) & Dr. Stephanie Hszieh, Sr. Analyst, Corp. Strategy Group, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific (Confirmed)

1520-1550 Space & Aerospace Business Opportunities
• Janice Bellucci Dunn, General Counsel, California Space Authority (Confirmed)

1550-1620 Export Sales Opportunities for Defense Firms
• Julia Rauner Guerrero, Senior Int’l Trade Specialist, Aerospace, Environment & Marine Tech. Ind. Teams, US Commercial Service (Confirmed)

1620-1630 BREAK

1630-1645 Financing International Import/Exports
• Nenad Dordevic, President, SALTUS, LLC (Confirmed)

1645-1730 Changing the Buying Paradigm
• LtCol Mike "Joker" Boorstein, Commanding Officer, VMM-166 (Confirmed)
• Kenneth W. Moritz, New Business Director, PMA 275, US Naval Air Systems Command (Confirmed)

1700-1715 Partnering with International Corporations
• Lars Bjerde, Sr.VP, Advisor to Pres & CEO Saab Group., Saab Group, Inc. (Confirmed)

1730-1900 Reception

Tuesday, 25 January 2011

0800-0810 Conference Day One Recap

0810-0850 New Directions for Pacific Cooperation
• Jeffrey A. Bloom, Japan Desk Officer, OUSD AT&L, IC/PAC
• Daniel M. Lambert, Senior Business Development Manager for Standard Missile 6, Raytheon Missile Systems,  (Confirmed)
Moderator: Frank Cevasco, President, Cevasco International LLC (Confirmed)

0850-0950 Unmanned Vehicles – How Far – How Fast
• John Porter, Director, Strategic Development, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (Confirmed)
• Richard Weir, Director of International Bus.Dev. Northrop Grumman (Confirmed)
Moderator: George (Guy) Thomas, S&T Advisor, Office of Global Maritime Situational Awareness (Confirmed)

0950-1000 BREAK

1000-1100 NATO SEA SPARROW Case Study: Opportunities Going Forward
• CAPT. Paul S. Rouffaer, Deputy Project Mgr., NATO SEASPARROW Surf. Missile Sys. Proj. (Confirmed)
• Raymond Blackburn, III, Sp Assistant f Int'l Afrs.&Exec.Sec, NATO SEASPARROW Surf.Missile Sys.Proj. (Confirmed)

1100-1230 Export Control Workshop – Implementing Change
• Anthony A. Aldwell, Deputy Director, DTSA, OUSD (Confirmed)
• Major Kang S. Kim, Army Logistics Attache, Embassy of Korea (Confirmed)
• David Marshall, Counsellor, Defence Materiel, Embassy of Australia, Washington, DC (Confirmed)
• Gideon Meretz, Director, Def. Cooperation, Embassy of Israel, Washington, DC (Confirmed)
• Gary Stanley, President, Global Legal Services, PC (Confirmed)
• Dr. Jennifer Stewart, DG, Def. Procurement, Embassy of Canada, Washington, DC (Confirmed)
Moderator: Ronald E. Genemans, Def. Coop’n Attache, Emb. of the Netherlands, Washington, DC (Confirmed)

1230-1330 Luncheon with AFCEA: MajGen Melvin G. Spiese, USMC, Deputy Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Confirmed) This event is on the AFCEA/USNI WEST 2011 Exhibit Floor. ComDef West 2011 Attendees will be provided with tickets to this event.