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Wednesday 13th June 2018 - Day 2
Opening Presentations
CONFERENCE MODERATOR

Ian Hutcheson
Director
Ian Hutcheson Associates Limited
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:
Multiple police forces, myriad stakeholders, finite resources: coordinating protective security operations at UK airports

Chief Superintendent Jim Read
Head of Metropolitan Police Aviation Policing Command
Metropolitan Police Service
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Private-public security partnerships – deepening cooperation among all stakeholders on the airport campus

Alexis Long
Head of Security Intelligence
Heathrow Airport
SPECIAL GUEST PRESENTATION:
The 22 March 2016 Brussels Airport Bombings: The attacks – and afterwards


Wilfried Covent
Senior Security Expert, Compliance & Operations Continuity
Brussels Airport Company
Counterterrorism and airports: The multi-agency and multi-stakeholder collaborative responses to the threat
Collaboration:
Operation Scottsdale – a truly multi-agency initiative, visibly making airports non-permissive environments for criminality

Monique Wrench
Deputy Director
UK Border Force (and Insider Threat Lead)
Collaboration:
Developing a comprehensive CT programme for Toronto Pearson Airport – lessons in excellence learned from cultivating relationships with, and benchmarking airports around the globe (especially the UK)


Jim McWilliams
Manager – Security Regulatory Compliance and Infrastructure
Greater Toronto Airports Authority
Collaboration
Effectively using Project Servator in airport counter-terrorism


Richard Goodwin
Chief Inspector, Specialist Operations, Aviation Policing
London City Airport
Beyond intelligence: dealing with the physical threats
Exercise Raptor 5:
The May 2018 ground-breaking Exercise Raptor 5 at the disused Heathrow Terminal 1 – the lessons learned from this major training exercise involving firearms, military, hostage negotiators, dogs, Heathrow staff, and hundreds of others

Chief Superintendent Dawn Morris
Metropolitan Police Service

Sam Grashoff
Business Resilience Manager. Airport Operations
Heathrow Airport
PRESENTATION
Criminal and terrorist drone mitigation at airports

Nick Best
Security Risk Manager
Heathrow Airport

Gerry Corbett
UAS Policy (Operations) Safety and Airspace Regulation Group
UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)


Roland Wilkinson
Director
OpenWorks Engineering
Ensuring robust quality assurance across all our airport security management systems
CLOSING KEYNOTE:


Peter Drissell
Director Aviation Security
UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

All 2022 Conferences
- Regional And Business Airports Group (RABA)
- World Birdstrike Association Europe Conference
- The UK Civil Aviation Authority’s 3rd British-Irish Accessible Airport Conference
- Innovate to Accelerate Recovery Conference
- British Aviation Group Sessions
- Sustainability – Sustainable Aviation Fuels and Low Noise Arrivals

Previous agendas
- The Heathrow Expansion, Supply Chain, and Best Practice Conference
- The Civil Aviation Authority’s PRM and Airport Accessibility Conference
- 2nd Metropolitan Police Aviation Policing Command Airports Counter Terrorism Conference
- The British-Irish Airports Showcase Conference
- The Heathrow Connectivity Conference at British-Irish Airports EXPO
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