2007 AITP Region 18 Leadership Retreat

Program Highlights Friday night hospitality –An optional Friday dinner and entertainment event is being investigated Full day of educational programs on Saturday –Four speakers are currently confirmed –Planning to have a total of 10 speakers in two tracks Saturday dinner buffet with cash bar Possibility of a Sunday morning project management workshop (would be included in conference registration)

Mr. Ken Sweltz ”Secure High Assurance COTS Integration” Director of Information Security Solutions at Concurrent Technologies Corporation Established National Attack Sensing, Warning Response Technology Laboratory for National Security Agency Leads teams integrating certified remote access and wireless solutions for National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Author of a Network Vulnerability Assessment Guidebook

Mr. Ernie Campbell ”Ethical Hacking” and “Computer Hacking Forensics” Microsoft Certified Technical Trainer and Networking Consultant with Solutient Corporation of Ohio 20 years experience as an educator focusing on Network Operating Systems and Internet Technology for the past 9 years Multiple Microsoft Certifications –MCSE, MCSA. MCP+I, MCT Cisco Certified Network Administrator CompTIA A+ Certified

Mr. Ken States ”Biometrics 101” Pursuing Bachelor of Science degree in Networking and Application Development Employed as an Information Systems Specialist at TruCut Incorporated Member of Epsilon Pi Tau International Honor Society for Professions in Technology (Alpha Theta Chapter) Extensive background in industrial electronics Robotics hobbyist

Dr. Robert Smith Keynote: “Leading the Battle to protect our Information Infrastructure” Emeritus Professor of Management and Leadership, Kent State University Founding Director of the Center for Information Systems at Kent State University Author of 7 books and over 50 articles on topics such as Systems Analysis, Leadership, Expert Systems, Decision Support Systems, and Artificial Intelligence Extensive consulting for companies such as The Ohio State Patrol, Chrysler Corporation, General Motors, Davey Tree Expert Company, Akron City Hospital, Cornwell Quality Tools, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Packard-Electric, and Parker-Hannifin

Hampton Inn Massillon 44 First Street SW, Massillon, Ohio Tel: (330) Fax: (330) Web: $64 Special room rate of $64 includes free hot breakfast buffet.

Kozmo's Grille Located in a 150 year old renovated historic building across the street from the host hotel. Kozmo’s provides comfortable ambiance with a nostalgic quality.

Some of the local attractions –Pro Football Hall of Fame –Canton Classic Car Museum –National First Ladies Historic Museum –Shearer’s Potato Chips Tour and Gift Shop Free or discounted tickets available for –Lion’s Lincoln Theater –Massillon Community Center

Registration PaymentMemberStudentNon-Member Spring Conference $75$55$155 By June 30 $89$69$179 By September 15 $99$79$189 After September 15 $119$99$199 Saturday banquet only is $30 for adults (member or non-member), and $15 for students and children under 18.