Jerzy Nowak
Director/Chairman of the Conference
Center of Peace and Violence Prevention
Virginia

Kim Lowry
Director of Communications
Office of Justice Programs
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington DC

John Gillis
Former Director (2008)
Office of Victims and Crimes
Department of Justice
Washington DC

Stephen Kempf
Former Regional Administrator(2008),
Region II
FEMA
New York

Ronald Brogan
Bureau Chief
D.A.R.E. America,
New York City

Frank Fecser, Ph.D.
CEO
Program Engineer of LSCI
Positive Education Program (PEP)
Ohio

Kristina Heeger Anderson
Founder
Koshka Foundation
Student, Survivor of the latest Violence-Virginia Tech.
Virginia

Allen Brown
Director
Centre for Workplace and School Violence
Massachusetts

Robin D’Antona
Founder
Stopbullyingma.org
International Bullying Prevention Organization
Massachusetts

Joselle Shea
Director
Children and Youth Initiatives
National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC)

Patrick Boylan
Founder
Center for Strategic Analysis (CSA)

Frank Zenere
District Crisis Management Specialist
Psychologist Dade County Public Schools
Florida

Curtis Clay
Program Director
Texas School Safety Center,
Texas

Anthony Laperuta
Crime Prevention Specialist
Bronx Community College
New York

David Drassner, PhD
Psychologist
Rockland Resiliency Institute
New York

Philip Lazarus
Psychologist
Florida International University
Florida

Louie Mader
Director of Public Safety
Hunter College
New York

Tony Newsom
Student Safety Expert
Student Safety Tips.com
California

Anthony Callisto
Director of Public Safety
Syracuse University
New York

Peter Mercado
Director of Public Safety
Horry County Schools Districts
South Carolina

Adrian Wiggins
Chief of Police and Public Safety
Morgan State University
Maryland

Patricia Isidoro
Student
Saddle Brook High School
New Jersey

John Welch
Student
International Studies
Virginia Tech

Dr. Stefanie Hofer
Assistant Conference Coordinator
Professor ,
Virginia Tech