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Wednesday, 17 April 2019

Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport

8:00am - 5:00pm EST


2019 Healthcare Facilities Symposium Agenda


8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration / Check-In


8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Networking


8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome Remarks


9:00 AM - 9:05 AM

Introduction of Bob Mellinger & the Disaster Experience


9:05 AM - 10:35 AM

The Disaster Experience

90-Minute Natural Disaster Scenario

Bob Mellinger
, CBCV, Founder & CEO, Attanium Corp



10:35 AM - 10:45 AM

Break


10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Data Security & Disaster Recovery Panel

MODERATOR:

Theodore Gates, Consulting Engineer, Cisco


PANELISTS:

Emanuel Payton, Lead Disaster Recovery Administrator, Disaster Recovery Services, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield


12:00 PM - 1:00PM

Lunch


1:10 PM - 1:15 PM

Introduction of Industry Keynote


1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Industry Keynote

Training High Performance Building Professionals in the Healthcare Industry: Best Practices and Strategies for Re-training the Healthcare Facility Professional Workforce
Melanie Okoro, Ph.D., Principal / CEO, Eco-Alpha Environmental & Engineering Services


1:50 PM - 3:05 PM

New Technologies Panel

MODERATOR:

Mark Bailey, Senior Business Development Manager, WGL Energy


PANELISTS:

Brett D. Ellis, Ph.D., P.E., Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology, The University of Maine
Uzoma Okoro, President of Engineering, Eco-Alpha Environmental & Engineering Services
Charles Raglin, President, Steira Air

3:05 PM - 3:15 PM

Break


3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Water Safety Case Study Presentation

Hung Cheung, Founder & President, Cogency
Allan Burt, Director - Building Science / Legionella, Cogency

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Closing Remarks