WIFLE Conference 2002

WIFLE CONFERENCE 2002:
Federal Law Enforcement and the 
International Community

(Three days of training on international enforcement issues, leadership development and personal career challenges)
2002 WIFLE registration
is closed today at cob 8/8/02

WIFLE Conference Agenda, 2002
 Grand Hyatt Hotel                  1000 H Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001           Grand Hyatt Web Link

Reservations 202-582-1234 (Ask for the WIFLE Conference Rate). The deadline for reservations at the Grand Hyatt is July 18, 2002.

Monday,
August 12 		10 am - 5 pm Registration

Registration will take place in the foyer of the Independence ballroom.

6 - 8 pm Reception, Exhibit Hall

Tuesday,
August 13

7:30-9:00 am Registration
  9:00-10:30 am Opening Ceremony
  • Opening Remarks, President of WIFLE, Monica Blodgett, S/A, EPA
  • Ronald K. Noble, Secretary General, INTERPOL: "The International Trafficking of Women and Girls"
  • Margaret Moore, Executive Director, WIFLE: "Status of Women in Law Enforcement (Global)"
  10:30 am-11:00 am BREAK  
  11:00-12Noon
 Inside the Mind of the Terrorist 		Inside the Mind of the Terrorist: An International and Domestic Overview of Terrorists Organizations and Their Activities
Dr. Keith Akins, Anti-Defamation League, San Diego, California
  12Noon-1:30 pm  Lunch on your own  
  1:30-3 pm Workshops On International Crime 1. Cybercrime and the International Criminal Investigation, Special Agent Damon Hecker, AFOSI - HQ

2. Combating International Terrorism. Presenters are from the U.S. Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service:
Lynnda Tibbetts, Division Chief for Europe & the Middle East, Intelligence Threat Analysis
Special Agent Mary Jo Swinimer, Division Chief, Curriculum Development, Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program
Special Agent Linda Minsker, Protective Intelligence Investigations

3. Al Qaeda and Money Laundering, Chief Marcy Forman, USCS

4. Who Are The Terrorists? A Comparison of Domestic and International Terrorism and the Application of CALEA, Supervisory Agent Christine Quezada, FBI . 

  3-3:30 pm BREAK  
  3:30-5 pm Repeat Workshops  
Wednesday,
August 14

9-10 am Women in Leadership Positions
  • IG Karla Corcoran, USPS OIG" "The Challenge of Creating a New Federal Law Enforcement Agency"
    •
  10-10:30 BREAK  
  10:30-12 Noon
  • A Panel  Discussion by Women Leaders in Law Enforcement on International Law Enforcement Issues

Moderator: Ms. Barbara D. Linney, Dyer, Ellis & Joseph, P.C. Law Firm 

Panelists: 
Lydia Blakey, A/Asst. Director, USMS; 
Jija Hari-Singh, Chair, Airports Authority of India; 
Australian Federal Agent Stephanie Taylor
First Secretary (Police Liaison); 
Ms. Tonita Murray, Director General, Canadian Police College, Ottawa

  12 Noon-1:30pm Lunch on Your Own  
  1:30-3:00  Workshops on Leadership Development 1. Women Taking the Lead in Law Enforcement- A Historical Perspective, Kathleen Kiernan, Assistant Director, ATF Public and Governmental Affairs

2. The Challenges of a Woman in Charge, Dr. Joye M. Carter, Chief Medical Examiner, Harris County, Texas  

3. Mentoring Women to Become Leaders, Chief Teresa Chambers, United States Park Police

4.  How Women Can Make Change Happen in their Agencies, Ida Gillis, Acting Deputy Chief, US Postal Inspection Service

  3-3:30 BREAK  
  3:30-5pm Repeat Workshops

 		 
6:00pm-7:30pm
WIFLE Members Only who are Attending the Conference 		Reception hosted by Diplomatic Security Service at State Department
Speaker: The Honorable Colin Powell (Invited), Secretary of State
(Limited Space Available)
Thursday,
August 15
 		The Personal You and Your Federal Career  
  9-10:00am 
 Work and Family 		Creating Balance in your Life: Honoring Self,
Work and Family
Patricia DeVecchio, President, PURPOSEINC.


  10-10:30 BREAK
 
  10:30-12 Noon 
Women of Courage
 		"Women at Ground Zero" a video introduced by
National Organization of Women Legal Defense and Education Fund Attorney Maureen McFadden
Featuring heroines and panelists, Lt.
Terry Tobin, NYPD, Capt Brenda Berkman, NYFD (invited)
  12 noon-1:30 pm Lunch on Your Own
 		 


 

1:30-3pm Workshops 

 1. On Death and Dying – Chief William Daddio, US Mint Police

2. Women's Health Issues - Dr. Beth Jordan, Feminist Majority Foundation

3. Women in Federal Law Enforcement - A Survey Conducted on the Issues - Susan M. Keverline, M.Ed

4. Assessment Centers - How to Prepare Yourself, Sherry Fox, President, HR Toolbox

  3-3:30 BREAK  
  3:30 pm-5pm Workshops Repeat

 
  6-9:30 pm WIFLE AWARDS Reception Keynote Speaker - Asa Hutchinson, Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration (invited) 

  • AWARDS: Awards to be presented Aug 15th 6-9:30 pm Reception, Grand Hyatt 1000 H St.  Tickets to dinner banquet are $40.00 for those not attending the conference. Contact Karen Markey or Tricia Kelly at 1 866-39WIFLE for info and tickets or email at kmarkey@timeandconvenience.com or tkelly@timeandconvenience.com.
Friday, 
August 16 		TRAVEL DAY  
Time & Convenience is the meeting planning company for the WIFLE 2002 Conference.  For questions or help with problems concerning attendance registration, vendor and exhibitor registration, or hotel registration, please contact Tricia Kelly at Time & Convenience.  

Tricia Kelly
WIFLE 2002 Conference
Time & Convenience
P.O. Box 1480
 Edgewater, MD 21037-7480

Telephone: 1-866-39WIFLE or 1-866-399-4353
Facsimile: 1-888-396-8621
eMail: tkelly@timeandconvenience.com

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