HSDF 5th Annual Border Security Symposium & Reception
Thursday December 8 | 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Symposium) | 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Reception)
1:00 p.m.
Opening & Welcoming Remarks
- Megan Mance, Executive Director, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
- David Aguilar, former CBP Acting Commissioner and former Chief of Border Patrol
1:05 p.m.
The Future of Border Patrol with Chief Raul Ortiz
- Raul Ortiz, Chief, U.S. Border Patrol
- David Aguilar, former CBP Acting Commissioner and former Chief of Border Patrol (moderator)
1:35 p.m.
Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation at CBP
- Sunil Madhugiri, CTO, Office of Information and Technology, CBP
- Jay Meil, Chief Data Scientist, SAIC Artificial Intelligence Innovation Factory
- David Aguilar, former CBP Acting Commissioner and former Chief of Border Patrol (moderator)
2:05 p.m.
Technology Convergence & Edge Compute to Support CBP and Border Patrol
- Ruynard Singleton, Executive Director, Program Management Office Directorate, U.S. Border Patrol
- Jeremy Ocheltree, Acting Director, Innovation Team, CBP
- Mark Bathrick, Federal Business Executive, Dell Technologies
- Rob Oates, Vice President, Biometrics, Borders, & Transportation Security, GDIT
- Luke McCormack, Former CIO, DHS (moderator)
3:00 p.m.
BREAK
3:15 p.m.
Technology Transforming CBP Cargo and Trade Missions
- Pete Flores, Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, CBP
- Bogdan Frusina, Founder, Dejero
- Todd Owen, former EAC, Office of Field Operations, CBP (moderator)
3:45 p.m.
DHS Screening at Speed
- Neal Latta, Assistant Administrator, Office of Enrollment Services and Vetting Programs, TSA
- Diane Sabatino, Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, CBP (invited)
- Jonathan Alboum, Federal Chief Technology Officer, ServiceNow
- Patty Cogswell, Former Deputy Administrator, TSA (moderator)
4:20 p.m.
Closing Remarks
- Megan Mance, Executive Director, Homeland Security & Defense Forum
- David Aguilar, former CBP Acting Commissioner and former Chief of Border Patrol
4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
