Keynote Speakers

LtGen James T. Conway, USMC
Director of Operations (J-3)
The Joint Staff

Prior to his current assignment, he was the Commanding General of the First Marine Expeditionary Force where he led Marine Corps forces during two combat tours in Iraq.


ADM William O. Studeman, USN (Ret.)
Member, Defense Science Board and the Presidential Commission on Weapons of Mass Destruction
Former Director of Naval Intelligence, Director of the National Security Agency, Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, and Vice President & Deputy General Manager for Intelligence & Information Superiority Northrop Grumman Mission Systems


Dr. Richard Hackman
Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology
Harvard University

Recognized scholar and researcher on social and organizational psychology, including team dynamics and performance, social influences on individual behavior, and the design and leadership of self-managing groups and organizations

Featured Speakers

Mr. Greg Akers
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Global Government Solutions Group and Corporate Strategic Security Programs
Cisco Systems
Industry leader on how commercial enterprise technology can enable the Intelligence Community to scale up its operational effectiveness.

Ms. Maureen Baginski
Executive Assistant Director - Intelligence
Office of Intelligence
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Responsible for adapting the FBI's intelligence capability to the new threat environment, identifying threats before they become attacks, and creating an intelligence-sharing operation with law enforcement, intelligence, and private sector partners. Prior to joining the FBI, led the National Security Agency's Signals Intelligence Directorate.

Mr. Robert Cardillo
Deputy Director, Analysis and Production Directorate
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Formerly Chairman of the DCI's Imagery Committee and Director of NGA/Source. Now challenged to apply technology across segmented cultures and infrastructures to achieve a coherent capability in support of the increased customer requirements.

CAPT Tony Cothron, USN
Commander
Office of Naval Intelligence
National Maritime Intelligence Center
Served as the Intelligence Officer for Fleet Forces Command, the Commanding Officer of Joint Analysis Center Molesworth, and N2 Sixth Fleet.

Ms. Amy Dall
Chief Information Officer
Counterintelligence Field Activity
Responsible for dealing with defense in depth for intelligence systems.

CAPT Deborah K. Effemey, USN
Director, Experimentation Directorate
Joint Forces Intelligence Command
At the forefront of the JFCOM transformation efforts, giving her unique insights into the increasing demands on systems to provide intelligence in cross-domain, multi-national and joint environments.

BGen Mike Ennis, USMC
Deputy Director for Human Intelligence
Defense Intelligence Agency
Responsible for all DOD military attaches worldwide. Also accountable for the clandestine HUMINT operations for the Joint community. Previously, Director for Intelligence and responsible for intelligence transformation within the Marine Corps.

Ms. Clare Hart
President and CEO
Factiva
Industry professional with extensive experience in implementing new technologies across extensive enterprises providing information services to a wide variety of customers.

LTG James King, USA (Ret.)
Senior Executive Vice President
MZM Inc.
Widespread government and military experience with a broad appreciation of the benefits and challenges of moving from legacy systems to an enterprise-wide architecture comprised of an integrated suite of capabilities.

Mr. John R. Landon
Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence and Information Technology Acquisition
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Responsible for bringing architectural and engineering consistency to a broad scope of systems encompassing the DoD "enterprise."

Dr. Mark Lowenthal
Vice Chairman of the National Intelligence Council
Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis & Production
Central Intelligence Agency
Headed the Department of State's Bureau of Intelligence and Research, was the Staff Director for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has been a executive in the private sector, and authored a widely-used university textbook to teach Intelligence.

Mr. Mike McNamee
Chief of SIGINT Systems Engineering
National Security Agency
Responsible for System Requirements, Architecture and Integration

Dr. William Nolte
Deputy Assistant DCI Analysis and Production
CIA
A frequent and valued commentator on Intelligence Community transformation.   Currently helping set the direction and developing the support structure for the new Director of National Intelligence.

Mr. Earl Sheck
Deputy Director for Analysis
Defense Intelligence Agency
Selected by VADM Jacoby to revamp intelligence analysis at DIA.   Previously held a series of increasingly responsible analytical positions with Naval Intelligence that included being ONI's Executive Director and the DNI chief analyst.

Dr. Robert Sutter
Visiting Professor of Asian Studies
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
A highly regarded authority on Pacific Rim security challenges with extensive government and academic experience.

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