August 5, 2025
10:00-5:00
Exhibit Hall
2:00-5:00
Catalina Classic Pier
On-Water Technology and Vessel Demonstrations
Windsor Room
Facilitator TBA
August 6, 2025
7:30-6:30
Exhibit Hall
7:30-8:45
Exhibit Hall
8:45-9:00
Grand Ballroom
Pledge of Allegiance and Opening Remarks
Sareth Neak
President
Neak Media LLC
9:00-9:30
Grand Ballroom
Opening Keynote: U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach
Presenter TBA
9:30-10:00
Grand Ballroom
Keynote: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations
Presenter TBA
10:00-11:00
Exhibit Hall
Networking Break
11:00-12:00
Grand Ballroom
Los Angeles Olympics 2028 Maritime Security Committee
Presenter TBA
12:00-12:45
Grand Ballroom
Networking Lunch
12:45-1:30
Observation Deck
Law Enforcement High Risk Stop Demonstration Live Exercise: Los Angeles Port Police and Partnering Agencies
Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center
1:30-2:00
Grand Ballroom
Exercise De-Brief
Sergeant Ryan Mullany
Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center
Los Angeles Port Police
2:00-2:45
Grand Ballroom
Networking Lunch
Incident Prevention and Response
2:45-3:30
Grand Ballroom
Interagency Collaboration and Coordination for Large Events: Lessons learned and best practices from past events
Presenter TBA
3:30-4:00
Grand Ballroom
Law Enforcement Officers Training and Coordination for Large Events
Presenter TBA
4:00-4:15
Grand Ballroom
Enhancing Maritime Security by Tracking Mobile Devices Using Advanced Geospatial Intelligence
Brandon Gregg
Chief Executive Officer
Geogentia
4:15-4:30
Grand Ballroom
Real-Time VHF Intelligence: Advancing Maritime Security and Safety with AI
Santiago Becerra
Founder and CEO/CTO
VesselAware
4:30-5:00
Grand Ballroom
WMD/CBRNE: Response Resources and Protocols
Presenter TBA
Cyber Security
2:45-3:30
Windsor Room
Cyber Security Mitigation and Response Resources
Faaiuaso (J.R.) L. Lilo
Cybersecurity Advisor / Law Enforcement Liaison
Los Angeles FBI Cyber Criminal Squad (CY-1), Task Force Member
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Integrated Operations Division (IOD)/Region 9
Additional Panelists TBA
3:30-4:00
Windsor Room
Operational Technology Cyber Security Concerns and Challenges
Presenter TBA
4:00-4:30
Windsor Room
Update on Coast Guard Cyber Security Guidance
CDR Brandon Link
Chief, Domestic Ports & Critical Infrastructure Division (CG-FAC-1)
Office of Port and Facility Compliance (CG-FAC)
U.S. Coast Guard
4:30-5:00
Windsor Room
Cyber Threat Intelligence in the Maritime Domain
5:00-6:30
Grand Ballroom
Networking Social
August 6, 2025
8:00-4:00
Exhibit Hall
Maritime Security and Law Enforcement Solutions Exhibition
8:00-8:30
Grand Ballroom
Networking Breakfast
8:30-9:30
Grand Ballroom
Port Security Leadership Roundtable: Challenges and priorities
Lacy Edwards
Port Security Manager
Port of Stockton
Bridgett D. Lewis
Manager of Security Operations
Port of Long Beach
David Foster
Homeland Security Program Manager
Port of San Diego
Colin J. Millan
Director, Port Security
Port of Tacoma
Unmanned Systems
9:30-10:00
Grand Ballroom
FAA Security and Law Enforcement Response to UAS
Mirella Hunt (Invited)
Special Agent
Federal Aviation Administration
National Security Programs and Incident Response
Law Enforcement Assistance Program (LEAP), AXE-830
10:00-10:15
Grand Ballroom
Beyond the Drone: Building the Ecosystem for Operational-Ready Autonomous Surveillance
Jake Shild
CEO & Founder
LandSkyAI
10:15-11:00
Exhibit Hall
11:00-11:30
Grand Ballroom
Counter-Drone Operations: Challenges and Opportunities
Brandon Youngblood
Founder
Drone Security Services
11:30-12:00
Grand Ballroom
Unmanned and Autonomous Systems; Port of San Diego approach
- Intent on systems; leveraging emerging technologies for environmental, emergency response and security
- Objectives / Blue Incubator as a mechanism
- Current Projects underway
- Challenges and Opportunities
David Foster
Homeland Security Program Manager
Port of San Diego
Zach Birmingham
Program Manager, Blue Technology
Port of San Diego
12:00-1:00
Grand Ballroom
Networking Lunch
Maritime Domain Awareness and Info Sharing
1:00-1:45
Grand Ballroom
Marine Exchange Leadership Roundtable: Engaging industry in the safety and security of our maritime domain
Captain Kip Louttit, USCG Retired
Executive Director
Marine Exchange of Southern California
F. Scott Humphrey
Executive Director
Marine Exchange of the San Francisco Bay Region
Curtis Cannizzaro
Executive Director
Merchants Exchange
Patrick Gallagher
Executive Director
Marine Exchange of Puget Sound
1:45-2:30
Grand Ballroom
Advancing Information Sharing Within the Maritime Transportation System: Integrating fusion centers and advancing public/private partnership
Presenter TBA
2:30-3:00
Exhibit Hall
3:00-3:30
Grand Ballroom
The role of AI in Maritime Domain Awareness and Decision Making
Presenter TBA
3:30-4:00
Grand Ballroom
Enhancing Maritime Domain Awareness with Geospatial Common Operating Pictures
Presenter TBA
4:00
Conference Adjourn