2018 Speakers /
Dereck Orr
Division Chief
Public Safety Communications Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Communications Technology Laboratory
Lieutenant Dan Gomez
Innovation & Strategic Planning Division
Los Angeles Police Department
Crispin Blackall
Executive, Mobility & IoT
Product Engineering
Telstra
TJ Kennedy
Co-Founder
The Public Safety Network
Luke Brown
Assistant Secretary, Disaster Resilience Strategy Branch
Emergency Management Australia
Speakers:
Andrew May
Licensing Manager
Spectrum Engineering
Anneke Dorgelo
Principal Officer, Communications Capability
Queensland Fire & Emergency Services
Anton Abrahams
Chairman
Australasian TETRA and Critical Communications Forum
Brad Welch
General Manager
TPL Systems Asia Pacific
Brett Orr
General Manager
Bigmate
Chris Goldsmith
Programme Manager
NZ Emergency Services
Chris Reid
Design Manager
Aurizon
Chris Stevens
Managing Director, CartGiS
Dale Stacey
Technical Director
SAT Pty
Daniel Crowley
Pre-Sales Engineer
PSMA Australia
Dr David Lund
Vice-President – Public Safety Communications Europe
Coordinator of BroadMap
David Williams
Senior Research Advisor
Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety
University of Melbourne
Duncan Swan
Director
Mason Advisory, UK
Eddie Stephanou
Regional Technical Manager – ANZ
Cambium Networks Limited
Elina Avela
CEO
Beaconism
Erik van Vulpen
Manager
Centre for Technology Infusion
La Trobe University
Gary Conway
VP Enterprise Sales Oceania
Nokia
Acting Superintendent Ged Griffin
Researcher, The University of Melbourne
Geof Heydon
Consultant, Creator Tech Smart City
Principal Consultant, IoT Alliance
Geoff McKernon
(Pres) National Manager
Road Operations – Delivery & Operational Excellence
Transurban
Geoff Spring
Senior Industry Advisor
Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety, The University of Melbourne
Geoff Waterhouse
Senior Project Manager /Radio Telecommunications
Capital Works Programme
NSW Ambulance
Graeme Hull
Director of Business Development
Swissphone Wireless
Grant Jamieson
Satellite System Engineer
Wireless Innovation
Graham Manson
Director
International Resilience Group
Ian Hastie
Wireless Systems Specialist
Link Information Technologies
Ian Miller
Executive Officer
ARCIA
James Corkill
Director Engineering and Spectrum
NSW Telco Authority
James Reed
Principle Consultant
Titan ICT
Dr. Jennifer Long
Visual Ergonomist
Jennifer Long Visual Ergonomics
John Yaldwyn
CTO and Director
4RF Australia
Justin Wyatt
Principal Consultant
Titan ICT
Keith Richardson
Technical Manager
Applied Satellite Technology Australia
Kevin Graham
MD, Global Digital Solutions Consulting
Director, ATCCF
Kit Wignall
Chair/Comms Connect Melbourne
Principal Consultant, Consulting/ DXC Technology
Inspector (Ret.) Lance Valcour O.O.M
Strategy Advisor
Life Member, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Information and Communications Technology Committee
Lawrence McKenna
Telecommunications Section Manager
Wood & Grieve Engineers
Leon Frederick
President
Nlets
Liam Darling
Sales Director, Australia
Tellen
Senior Sergeant Marco Ghedini
Strategic Projects – Business Improvement Unit
Dept of Police, Fire & Emergency Management, TAS
Mario Reale
Principal Communications Engineer
Aqura Technologies
Mark Holmes
Chairman
CIRCADIAN AUSTRALIA
Mark Mezzapica
Chief Technology Officer
RF Industries
Michael Kiernan
Onstar Emergency Services Partnerships Manager
General Motors International
Mike Wood
GM EME Strategy
Telstra
Nick Wigley
Telecommunications Engineer
Powerco
Nicola Hodgson
Director of Surveillance
Crown Casino
Paul Barnes
Director IT Operations & Communications
Fire & Rescue NSW
Paul Whitfield
Research and Development Manager
Omnitronics
Pete Peltola
Managing Director
Bandercom
Peter Clemons
Founder and CEO
Quixoticity
Peter Hilly
Managing Director
Spectrum Engineering
Peter Hudson
Head of Global TETRA product line
Sepura plc
Ranjan Bhagat
Vice President & General Manager
Zetron Australasia
Ray Pullen
Radio Communications Manager
St John Ambulance (WA)
Roger Kane
Managing Director
Vicom Australia
Ross Spearman
Chief Technology Officer
Tait Communications
Rudy Torres
Director, International Markets
EFJohnson a division of JVCKENWOOD
Russell Ockendon
Architect and Executive Director
Control Centres Australia
Sami Honkaniemi
CVO
Mentura Group
Simo Ruoko
Managing Director
Roger-GPS
Simon Lardner
Director
Challenge Networks
Sohan Domingo
Public Safety Subject Matter Expert & Development Manager
Nokia
Steve Correll
Executive Director
Nlets
Steve Karandais
General Manager
Keysight Technologies
Steve Riley
Manager State, Control Centre
Operations and Response
Emergency Management Victoria
Tapio Mäkinen
Director
Airbus Defence and Space
Teemu Ekola
Director
Insta DefSec
Tero Pesonen
Director & Board Member
TCCA Critical Communications Broadband Group
Timi Härkonen
Project Manager
Codea Oy
Tomas Grano
Cloudstreet
Tony Gray
Chief Executive
TCCA
Tony Paul
AMTA RF Safety Program Manager, Principal
PicoNet Consulting
Wyatt Pettengill
Vice-President
Nlets
Dr Yong Chang
Senior Director, Global Mobile B2B Team
Samsung Electronics