2015 CEO Symposium Agenda - National Organization of Black Law

William R. Bracey CEO Symposium
March 12-14, 2015
Atlanta, GA
Tentative Agenda
Thursday, March 12, 2015
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Opening Reception
Friday, March 13, 2015
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Cedric Alexander, President, National Organization of Black
Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
George N. Turner, Chief of Police, Atlanta Police Department
Michele M. Leonhart, Administrator, U.S. Drug Enforcement
Administration
B. Todd Jones, Director, U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms and Explosives
8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Executive Training Session
Presenter: William J. Bratton, Police Commissioner, City of New
York Police Department
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Panel: “Crowd Management and Protecting Civil Rights”
12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Break
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Luncheon: Keynote Speaker – Grande H. Lum, Director,
Community Relations Service, U.S. Department of Justice
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Break
2:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Executive Training Session: Building Trust in Challenged
Neighborhoods
Presenter: Charles H. Ramsey, Police Commissioner,
Philadelphia Police Department
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Reception with Special Presentation
Presenter: James E. Comey, Director, Federal Bureau of
Investigation
Town Hall Discussion: TBD
Saturday, March 14, 2015
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Executive Training Session: Facilitating and Driving Cultural
Change in Police Agencies
Presenter: James E. Craig, Chief of Police, Detroit Police
Department
11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Break
12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Luncheon: Keynote Speaker – Lt. General Russel L. Honoré,
U.S. Army, Retired
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Panel: Police Chiefs & Investigative News Reporters Panel
“Relationship and Cooperative Strategy to Enhance
Community Relationships”
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wrap-up/Closing Remarks
NOBLE President, Dr. Cedric L. Alexander
NOBLE Executive Director, Dwayne A. Crawford