Past Event Speakers and Panelists

Last Name First Name Title Company
Adams Robert Senior Application Consultant AVEVA
Anderson Jason Vice President, Development San Diego Economic Development Corporation
Ardron Jeff Director High Seas Program MCBI (Marine Conservation Biology Institute)
Ashley Ray President S.D. Maritime Museums
Ashton CAPT Duane Program Manager, Unmanned Maritime Systems Office US Navy
Bain David President Pacific Ship Repair & Fabrication
Basta Daniel J. Director, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries NOAA
Bennett Steve Assistant Director Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Bertuna Dan Deputy General Manager Cubic Corporation – Defense Applications
Bonneau Walt President, General Manager Cubic Security Systems
Boss Roger Deputy SPAWAR CTO, Pacific SPAWAR
Brown Neal Vice President Float, Inc.
Brown Sam President Knight & Carver
Carpenter Ray President Staite Engineering
Carver Dave Vice President NASSCO
Childress Steve Chief System Engineer SAIC Wireless Systems
Childress Ken Vice President, Business Development Harbor Wing Technologies, Inc.
Chung Dr. Thomas Program Manager Burnham Institute for Medical Research
Clement Russ Maritime Programs SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
Craver Colin Vice President & Relationship Manager Wachovia Bank
D.J. Haymet Dr. Anthony Director Scripps Institution of Oceanography (UCSD)
Daubner Paul President San Diego Super Yacht Association
Davis Susan Congresswoman 53rd District of California
del Rio Dr. Miguel Chair of the Aquaculture Department CICESE
Dlugolecki Tom Seapower Network Director Raytheon
Drawbridge Mark A. President SeaWorld Research Institute and President, CA Aquaculture Association
Drcec Ivana Chief Executive Officer Cyclops
Eisberg Doug Product Director Energy Recovery, Inc.
Elliott Capt. Stewart Commanding Officer Naval Special Warfare Training Center, Coronado
Englund Adam CEO Ocean Works Development
Fenical William Associate Director Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Fisher Brad Western Regional Sales Manager SEA CON Brantner & Associates
Flood Dan Vice President & GM Northrop Grumman
Francis Mark President Aquaneering
Gaxiola Dr. Gilberto Researcher, Biological Oceanography Department Biological Oceanography Department, CICESE (Ensenada, Baja California)
Gibbon Russ Business Development Manager City of San Diego
Glauser Hank Principal Investigator Global Security, Lawrence Livermore National Labs
Goodman Frank Director, Customer Innovations SDGE
Graef Dr. Federico Director General CICESE
Hanning Mike Vice President, Marketing and Sales TracPlus
Harnish Reno Director Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Hendricks Dr. Eric Division Head, Maritime Surveillance Division SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific (SSC Pacific)
Hoflich Jonathan USA Vice President Sealegs
Hudson Cliff Staff Specialist Joint Advanced Concepts (OUSD)
Hughes Craig Deputy Director of Innovation Office of Naval Research
Hutzelman Jim Assistant Director, Community Services Port of San Diego
Issa Darrell Congressman 49th District of California
Johnson Mike Presiden & CEO Lorimar Group
Jones Michael President The Maritime Alliance
Kennedy Chris Vice President U.S. Bank
Kenny Karl President Marport Deep Sea Technology
Kent Don President Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute
Kildow Judy Director & Principal Investigator National Ocean Economics Program
Kilpatrick Bob President BAE Shipyards
Kohlheim Capt. Mark Commanding Officer SPAWAR / SSC Pacific
Licea Dr. Alexei Director, Marine Biotechnology Department CICESE (Mexico)
Linder Capt. Bruce U.S. Navy (ret.) Principal Booz Allen Hamilton & Author of The Navy in San Diego
Lloyd G. Kenneth Senior Vice President, R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Long Dick Chairman Underwater Maritime Museum & Diving Unlimited Intl.
Macintyre John Homeland Security Program Manager Port of San Diego
Maloy Stanley Dean College of Sciences, SDSU
Marcus Jon Technical Sales Manager Myriax
Mclaughlin Mac President USS Midway Museum
Meier-Wright Julie President & CEO San Diego Regional EDC
Montgomery Jim Principal Engineer Functional Design & Engineering, Inc
Mullison Jerry Research Scientist Teledyne RD Instruments
Munoz Jose MBA Program Director Point Loma Nazarene
Myers Col. David Deputy Commander Marine Corps Installations West
Newsome Sean Global Sales Manager SeaBotix, Inc.
O’Reilly Les Executive Director OceansAdvance, Inc. (St. John’s, NL)
Oreña-Barlin Antonio U.S. Business Director Rotor Studios
Pasha John Vice President Pasha Automotive
Peach Dr. Cheryl Director, Scripps Educational Alliances Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Birch Aquarium, UCSD
Pence Derry CEO Port of S.D. Ship Repair Association
Peters Scott Vice Chair, Commissioner (and incoming Chairman) Port of San Diego
Plant Ed President Harborside Refrigerated Services
Plantevin Philippe Director SOACSY (France)
Pool Leonard President SIDUS Solutions (former President of S.D. Section of the Marine Technology Society)
Popham Ron Senior Director, Maritime Division Port of San Diego
Rauner Guerrero Julia Senior International Trade Specialist U.S. Commercial Service
Raven Dr. Tony Director, Research & Innovation Services University of Southampton
Richter Ken Oceanographer, Advanced Systems & Applied Sciences Division SPAWAR Systems Center, Pacific
Rissolo Dominique Executive Director Waitt Institute for Discovery
Rodocker Don President SeaBotix
Rosenberg Dean President AIRSIS
Seymour Dr. Richard Head of Ocean  Engineering Research Group Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Shenoi Prof. Ajit Director School of Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton (UK)
Shepard Randy Director Cubic Global Tracking Systems
Sillay Joe Managing Director Federal National Payables
Sluys Rich U.S. Defense Marketing Manager Pacific Region, Sperry Marine
Smith Dr. Cynthia President Navy Marine Mammal Foundation
Staples Ralph Vice President Marketing Epsilon Systems Solutions
Stuyvesant Capt. Joe Chief of Staff Navy Region Southwest
Symons Lisa Resource Protection & Damage Assessment Coordinator NOAA
Tomasini Bernard Business Manager DCNS/Pole-Mer PACA (France)
Trenaman Neil Vice President of Sales Liquid Robotics
Trent Dr. Jonathan Bioengineering Research Scientist NASA Ames Research Center
Truby Randy Chairman Global Marketing and Sales Toray Membrane USA for StatKraft of Norway
Vaquez Gonzalez Dr. Rogelio Professor Department of Applied Geophysics, CICESE (Mexico)
Velasco Dave Application Specialist Sontek/YSI
Walls Andrew Director Ocean Science & Energy, British Columbia Innovation Council
Wei Hai Senior Research Scientist & Program Manager UtopiaCompression Corporation
Wernli Markus Project Manager BergerABAM
Westreich Eric Defense Business Development Manager ESRI
Wilson Lee Chairman S.D. Port Tenants Association
Woodring Doug Director Project Kaisei
Yamada Bob Planning Manager San Diego County Water Authority