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SPEAKERS

ORLANDO

2026

Stephen Bucheli Bayne, Ed.D.

Director of Risk Management, Insurance, and Safety

Irvine School District

Brian Burke

Safe & Supportive School Specialist

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

John Calvert

School Safety Specialist

Kansas State Department of Education

Kevin Camson

CEO

Kirk Carpenter

Superintendent/ Educational Consultant (Retired)

Aztec Municipal Schools

Michael Collazo

Detective

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Task Force, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

Christopher Dingman

Community Police Officer

City of Boerne Police Department

Richard Egan

Training and Outreach Facilitator | Office of Suicide Prevention Division of Public and Behavioral Health

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services

Steve Ellis

Administrative Director of Student Safety and Security (Retired)

Corona-Norco Unified School District

Chris Ellison

Director of Transportation and Fleet Services

Reynolds School District

Shaunna Finley, PhD

Senior Director for District & Community Engagement

Communities In Schools

Richard Francis

Vice President

National Alliance on Mental Illness - Florida

Jason Glover Sr.

Captain

Leon County Sheriff's Office

Bobby Kipper

Executive Director

National Center for Prevention of Community Violence

Kelly Martin

Executive Director of School Safety

Seminole County Public Schools

Carl Metzger

Board Member

National Alliance on Mental Illness - Florida

Darren Norris

Vice Chancellor

Office of Safe Schools - Florida Department of Education

Dr. Beth J. Sanborn

School Safety Coordinator

Montgomery County - Department of Public Safety

Jackson Short

Chief of Police

Duval County Public Schools

Dr. Stephen R. Sroka

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Case Western Reserve University

Dr. Kenneth Trump

President

National School Safety and Security Services

Dan Wold

Superintendent of Schools (Retired)

Eureka County School District

NSSSC

AGENDA

ORLANDO

2026

Agenda

All event times listed in the agenda cards are in Orlando, Florida time.

Day 1
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Day 2
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Day 3
Thursday, April 30, 2026

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ORLANDO

2025

Lori Alhadeff

Board Member

Broward County Public Schools

Matthew Anderson

Bureau Chief

Iowa Department of Public Safety

Dr. Kevin Brown

CEO

Educational and Therapeutic Care Services

John Calvert

School Safety Specialist

Kansas State Department of Education

Kirk Carpenter

Superintendent/ Educational Consultant (Retired)

Aztec Municipal Schools

Christopher Dingman

Community Police Officer

City of Boerne Police Department

Richard Egan

Training and Outreach Facilitator | Office of Suicide Prevention Division of Public and Behavioral Health

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services

Steve Ellis

Administrative Director of Student Safety and Security (Retired)

Corona-Norco Unified School District

Chris Ellison

Director of Transportation and Fleet Services

Reynolds School District

Mitchell Epstein

Emergency Management Manager

Broward County Public Schools

Rick Francis

Chief, Department of School Safety and Security

Seminole County Sheriff's Office

Jeffrey Gale

Director, Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning

State Department of Education, New Jersey

Jeffrey Gale

Director, Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning

Department of Education, NJ

Chris Hosey

Director

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Angelina Hudson

Executive Director

National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) Greater Houston

Garfield Jones, D. Eng.

Associate Chief of Strategic Technology

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

Bobby Kipper

Executive Director

National Center for Prevention of Community Violence

Jimmy Lacy

State Transportation Director

West Virginia Department of Education

Trent Lovett

Superintendent (Retired)

Marshall County Schools

Dr. Ernie W. Lozano

Chief Safety & Security Officer

Broward County Public Schools

Steven Lupo

Active Shooter Coordinator, Houston Division

Chad Martin

Superintendent

Jefferson Joint School District 251

Chris McCarty

Attorney at Law

Lewis Thomason, P. C.

Meghan E. Cook

Director, Cyber Incident Response Team

NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services

Kevin Nosowicz

Chief of Police

Broward County Public Schools

Kim Punzi-Elabiary

Director of Behavioral Threat Management

Broward County Public Schools

Lt. Brian Reu

State Director of Pupil Transportation

MN Department of Public Safety

Joe Silvestris

Senior Director, Safety and Emergency Management

Orange County Public Schools

Dr. Stephen R. Sroka

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Case Western Reserve University

Frank Straub, Ph.D., LLP

Senior Advisory for Targeted Violence Prevention

Andrew Turner

School Prevention and Intervention Specialist

Maryland Center for School Safety

Mallorie Whipps

School Resource Officer

Wicomico County Sheriff's Office

Ben Wilcox

State School Security Marshal (Retired)

KY Department of Criminal Justice Training

Dan Wold

Superintendent of Schools (Retired)

Eureka County School District