2nd Annual Preventing Targeted Violence Symposium

2nd Annual Preventing Targeted Violence Symposium

Join us for the 2nd Annual Preventing Targeted Violence Symposium, where we'll work together to prevent targeted violence in our community.

By Eric Willman, Coordinator for ROCTAC, Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Date and time

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 · 8am - 4pm EDT

Location

Kodak Center, West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY, USA

200 West Ridge Road Rochester, NY 14615

Agenda

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Registration, Refreshments & Networking

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Opening Remarks


NYS DHSES Commissioner Jackie Bray and Sheriff Todd Baxter

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Road to Radicalization, A Firsthand Account; FBI SA Williamson & Guest


T. Michael Williamson is a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation where he has worked International Terrorism since 2004. T. Mike previously served as a Supervisory Special Agent in t...

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM

Break

10:40 AM - 11:40 AM

Biases in Threat Assessment and Threat Management, Dr. Stephanie Leite


Dr. Stephanie Leite is the principal at Forensic Intelligence, LLC. She has worked with high-risk children, adolescents, and adults for over 25 years focusing on the prevention of violence. She is a ...

11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

Lunch

12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Mass Attacks in Public Spaces, United States Secret Service


Michael Kapuscinski is a Domestic Security Strategist with the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC), where he promotes NTAC research by establishing relationships with communi...

1:40 PM - 1:50 PM

Break

1:50 PM - 2:50 PM

The Evolution Of A Corporate Threat Management Program; Matthew Spangenberg


Matthew Spangenberg is a seasoned professional in Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management. He currently serves as the Head of Threat Management for JPMorgan Chase, and is responsible for managing...

2:50 PM - 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Department of Homeland Security CP3 and I & A and Panel Discussion


Jamey Barcomb and Jennifer Cohen

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Closing Remarks

About this event

2nd Annual Preventing Targeted Violence Symposium

Join us for the 2nd Annual Preventing Targeted Violence Symposium at the Kodak Center in Rochester, NY, USA. This in-person event is a unique opportunity to connect with experts and professionals in the field of behavioral threat assessment and threat management as it pertains to targeted violence prevention. Gain valuable insights, discuss best practices, and collaborate with like-minded individuals who are passionate about creating safer communities.

Through a collaborative, multifaceted team of innovative leaders, TAM/BTAM teams are being utilized all across New York State to break down the silos that previously existed, and unfortunately still persist today. We encourage law enforcement, mental health practitioners, educators, counselors, private companies, school district administrators, post-secondary institutions, outreach service providers, HR professionals and anyone else who has an interest and/or experience with behavioral threat assessment/threat management to register for this event. Together, we can make a difference in preventing targeted violence. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

For those traveling from out of town, we've provided a list of nearby hotels for you to consider:

  • Rochester Airport Marriott,1890 Ridge Rd W, Rochester, NY, 14615
  • Residence Inn by Marriott, 500 Paddy Creek Cir, Rochester, NY, 14615
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, 400 Paddy Creek Cir, Rochester, NY, 14615
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton, 400 Center Place Dr, Rochester, NY, 14615
  • Hilton Garden Inn, 155 E Main St, Rochester, NY, 14604
  • Hyatt Regency, 125 East Main Street, Rochester, NY, 14604

*This symposium is being presented by the Rochester Threat Advisory Committee (ROCTAC), the Monroe County Sheriff's Office and the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. Our sponsors for this event include but are not limited to: Kodak, Wegmans, United States Secret Service, FBI, Department of Homeland Security, Squad 9, LLC and the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP).

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