AGENDA
Monday, February 2nd, 2026
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Conference Registration
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Constitution & Bylaws Committee
Treasury
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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Seminar: Recognizing your Leadership Style: Know Yourself, Lead Better.
Paul Laney - President/CEO - PDL Connect Consulting LLC
Mary Phillippi - President/CEO - PDL Connect Consulting, LLCCommerce
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Seminar: Employee Errors: Discipline or Don’t Discipline?
Marc Stern - Medical Advisor - National Sheriffs' AssociationState
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Seminar: Law Enforcement Suicide: Concept, Prevention, and a Case
John Violanti - Research Professor (NYSP Retired) - University of Buffalo
Serena Liebengood - Johns Hopkins MedicineRayburn
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Drug Enforcement Committee
Salon G
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9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Committee of State Sheriffs Association
Salon E and F
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
Grand Ballroom
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Outreach Committee
Treasury
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Walking Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Grand Ballroom
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Seminar: Innovative Approaches to Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Jail: Doula Programs and Custody Staff Training
Carolyn Sufrin - Associate Professor - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Jose Quiroz - Sheriff - Arlington County Sheriff's Office
Kenda Sutton-El - Executive Director - Birth in ColorCommerce
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Seminar: Future Shock: 10 Disruptive Trends Law Enforcement Leaders Must Plan For Today
Marvin Haiman - Executive Director - University of Virginia Center for Public Safety and Justice
Oscar Odom - 1st Deputy Commissioner (Ret.), New York City Sheriff’s Office Associate Professor - University of Virginia Center for Public Safety and Justice
Joshua Ederheimer - Assistant Professor of Practice, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships - University of Virginia Center for Public Safety and JusticeRayburn
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Seminar: ERPOs in Practice: A Law Enforcement Panel
James Quattrone - Sheriff - Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office
Randy Foley - Captain - Palm Beach County
Joshua Horwitz - John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Gun Violence Solutions
Mitch Cunningham - Chief Law Enforcement Advisor - National Sheriffs' AssociationState
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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IGNITE Office Hours
Dirksen
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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Seminar: Mexican Cartels & The Battle For Control Of Our Borders
Kieran Donahue - Sheriff - Canyon County Sheriff's OfficeCommerce
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Seminar: Critical Connections: How 911 Behavioral Health Call Identification Can Shape Crisis Response.
Hillary Gore - rincipal Associate- Mental Health & Justice Partnerships - The Pew Charitable TrustsState
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Seminar: Media and Crisis Leadership in a Post-Trust Era
Robert Tufano - Media and Crisis Comms Strategist - Tufano MediaRayburn
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1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
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Hill Day Briefing
Salon E and F
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2:10 PM - 4:00 PM
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Government Affairs Committee
Salon E and F
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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IGNITE Advisory Board Meeting
Dirksen
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Seminar: Lessons Learned from Vehicle Pursuit Analysis
Louis Dekmar - Chief (Ret.) - Public Agency Training Council
Kevin Joyce - Sheriff - Cumberland County Sheriff's OfficeRayburn
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Seminar: Reversing the Demonization of Law Enforcement in America
Matthew Daniels - Distinguished University Professor of Law, Political Science and Human Rights - Anderson University
Chuck Williamson - Dean, School of Public Service & Administration - Anderson UniversityCommerce
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Seminar: The Power of Mentorship
Lynette Falzone - Assistant Chief - Ft. Lauderdale Police DepartmentState
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