Border Management Southwest

IDGA’s 4th Annual Border Management Southwest will bring together all relevant stakeholders to discuss the most pressing issues facing the Department of Homeland Security, from efforts to build new partnerships to modernizing security capabilities. Policy makers, uniformed service leaders, law enforcement and industry partners will gather in Tucson to network, share best practices and explore potential paths to fortify the United States border.

This event will look at:

Current and future requirements of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
New capabilities and technologies for border surveillance, safety, and security
Deterring, disrupting and defeating transnational criminal organizations
Best practices for coordinated intelligence integration and information sharing
Increasing the roles of DoJ, DoD, DoS, and local law enforcement along the southwest border

Speaker and Presenter Information

James Dinkins Executive Associate Director Homeland Security Investigations Major General (Ret.) Randolph Alles Assistant Commissioner Office of Air and Marine U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commander Jeffrey Janszen Deputy Sector Commander San Diego U.S. Coast Guard, 11th District Christopher Dishman Southwest Region Director Arizona State Legislature Derek Benner Special Agent in Charge San Diego U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Brock Nicholson Special Agent in Charge Atlanta U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Sydney �Skip� Crockett West Region Director, Office of Intelligence and Analysis U.S. Department of Homeland Security Bernard �BJ� Zapor Special Agent in Charge Phoenix U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Tobacco

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, DOD & Military, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of State, Dept of Veterans Affairs, GSA, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Coast Guard