New York Anti Car Theft & Fraud Association, Inc. 2014 Annual State Education Conference Collaborating for Success for Insurance Claims, SIU & Law Enforcement Personnel November 19, 2014 Carlyle on the Green at Bethpage State Park 99 Quaker Meeting House Road Farmingdale, NY 11735 Make your nominations for KEYNOTE NYACT’s 2014 Law Enforcement by ROGER CRESSEY & SIU Awards NBC News Counter-Terrorism Analyst See inside for details… New York Anti Car Theft & Fraud Association Annual Education Conference 2014 PROGRAM 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration/Breakfast/Early Networking 8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Conference Begins Call to Order by Conference Co-Chairs Melissa Laughlin, Brian Cook & Nichole Matthews Welcoming by Chair Patty O’Sullivan NYACT Updates by Executive Director Brian Buff 8:45 – 9:30 a.m. Session 1 [Investigative Support] Forensic Accounting in Combating Crime & Fraud Ernest Patrick Smith, CPA 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Session 2 [Law Enforcement] Hidden Compartments & Concealment Methods Detective Josh Rosenbaum, New York Drug Enforcement Task Force * NYPD Trap Car will be on display for attendees to discover and learn more. 10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Exhibitor/Networking Break 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Session 3 [Insurance & Law Enforcement] The Aftermath of Sandy: Improving Collaboration Jerome Hatfield, Regional Administrator for New York State, FEMA Donald Caetano, External Affairs Director, FEMA Kevin Gallagher, National Insurance Crime Bureau Owen McShane, NYS Department of Motor Vehicles & Insurance Companies Representatives 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Session 4 [Law Enforcement] Prosecutor’s Update: Building a Better Case Shiry Gaash, Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. Exhibitor/Networking Break 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. Session 5 [Investigative Support] Secrets from a Locksmith: Tips for Greater Awareness in Investigations Frank McCabe, ABC Lock & Security New York Anti Car Theft & Fraud Association Annual Education Conference 2014 PROGRAM 1:00 – 2:45 p.m. Luncheon We will be offering a delicious plated luncheon for conference attendees. Special Luncheon Program Presentation of the 2014 NYACT Annual Awards (Please see enclosed Nomination Form; deadline for submitting is October 24th). Keynote Presentation: “Collaborating for Success” by Roger Cressey NBC News Counter-Terrorism Analyst & Former Presidential Advisor NYACT is pleased to present to our members a highly informative and inspirational address by a national leader in security…and someone who knows the power of collaboration in fighting terrorism and crime…Mr. Roger Cressey. Roger Cressey is a Partner with Liberty Group Ventures, LLC in Arlington VA, a risk and crisis management firm specializing in cyber security, campus security and sports security. He most recently served as a Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton, supporting the firm’s cyber security practice in the Middle East. Prior to joining Booz Allen, he was President and Founder of Good Harbor Consulting LLC, a security and risk management consulting firm. Mr. Cressey’s government service included senior cyber security and counterterrorism positions in the Clinton and Bush Administrations. At the White House, he served as Chief of Staff of the President’s Critical Infrastructure Protection Board from November 2001 – September 2002. He also served as Deputy for Counterterrorism on the National Security Council staff from November 1999 to November 2001. He was responsible for the coordination and implementation of US counterterrorism policy and managed the US Government response to multiple terrorism incidents, including the Millennium terror alert, the USS COLE attack, and the September 11th attacks. Since 2004, he has served as an on-air counterterrorism analyst with NBC News, appearing frequently on NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, MSNBC and CNBC. Conference Accommodations NYACT has arranged overnight accommodations with a special Conference Rate of $149.00 at the Four Points by Sheraton Plainview …Minutes from our conference venue. 333 South Service Road, Plainview, NY 11803 Call 516-694-6500, ask for reservations, and tell them you are with NYACT. Make your reservations by November 5th to secure this special rate! NYS Law Enforcement & Government Agencies Personnel should bring their tax exempt form for presentation upon check-in. REGISTER TODAY! Use enclosed registration form or register online at www.nyact.org The 2014 NYACT Annual State Education Conference is supported through a grant from the Motor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Fund administered by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. NYACT 2014 Annual State Education Conference REGISTRATION FORM Company: Address: City: State: Zip: Contact Person: Title: Phone: Fax: E-Mail: Please check one: o Insurance Company o Law Enforcement o Regulatory o Other Registration Fee: NYACT Member - $50.00 (includes registration, meals & materials) *NYS Law Enforcement may attend for free *NYSSIU Members may also attend at NYACT rate Non-Member - $250.00 (Includes registration, meals and materials) Register by November 7, 2014 to avoid late fee of $25.00. No refunds after November 14, 2014. Name of Registrant(s) Title E-Mail 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Attach sheet with additional registrant names. # of Registrants ____________ x Registration Fee_____________ = Amount Enclosed $_________ Payment Method: o Check (Made payable to “NYACT”) o Credit Card (Complete below) o Visa o MasterCard o American Express o Discover Card #: ____________________________________________Expiration Date: _________ Name as it appears on card: Register Now! Fax to: (518) 463-8656 or E-mail to: [email protected] or mail to: NYACT: 1450 Western Avenue, Suite 101, Albany, NY12203-3539 or register online at www.nyact.org 2014 Annual Awards & Honors to be presented at the NYACT State Education Conference on November 19, 2014 NYACT is now accepting nominations for the following awards and honors: The Joe McDonald Award –The Joe McDonald Award is NYACT’s highest and most prestigious honor and is given to those in recognition of their contributions to the prevention and investigation of auto theft and insurance fraud. (Plaque) Nominee:___________________________________ Company:__________________________ Reason: The John J. Kennedy Award – for Outstanding Service by Law Enforcement to the investigation and prevention of auto theft and insurance fraud. (Plaque) Nominee:___________________________________ Agency: __________________________ Reason: Certificates of Meritorious Achievement (Individuals from Member Companies) - Investigation & Fraud Fighting in 2014 (Framed Certificate) Nominee:___________________________________ Company:__________________________ Nominee:___________________________________ Company:__________________________ Certificates of Meritorious Achievement (Law Enforcement) - Investigation & Fraud Fighting in 2014 (Framed Certificate) Nominee:___________________________________ Agency: __________________________ Nominee:___________________________________ Agency: __________________________ YOUR NAME:________________________________ COMPANY:________________________ Please fax this form to the NYACT State Office at (518) 463-8656 by October 24, 2014. 1450 Western Avenue, Suite 101 Albany, NY 12203-3539 REGISTER TODAY FOR NYACT’S Collaborating 2014 ANNUAL STATE for Success EDUCATION CONFERENCE! JOIN US Wednesday, November 19, 2014 for Professional Development, Continuing Education, Networking & Camaraderie at the Carlyle on the Green! KEYNOTE by ROGER CRESSEY NBC News Counter-Terrorism Analyst.