OSINT Conference 2024 Program
October 23-25
The Citadel
Expanding OSINT Relationships
Wednesday, 23 October
1800 – Opening Reception with Keynote Speaker Jason Barrett (OSINT Executive, ODNI) and conference introduction by Charlie Fielden (Executive Vice President, QinetiQ US)
Capers Hall South Parking Lot
Thursday, 24 October
0730 – Registration & Continental Breakfast
0830 – Introductions & Keynote with Jason Barrett (OSINT Executive, ODNI)
0900 – ODNI OSINT Strategy and Vision for Expanding Partnerships moderated by Andrew Borene (Executive Director, Flashpoint) with Jason Barrett (OSINT Executive, ODNI), Chris Thornlow (Deputy Division Chief – Open Source Integration Center, DIA), and Stephanie Dorsey (Deputy Undersecretary, DHS)
1015-1030 – Break
1030 – OSINT – The Future of Intel with Melisa Stivaletti (OSINT Director, Guidehouse)
1100 – U.S. Army OSINT Strategy with Emily Long (Senior Consultant, Guidehouse) and Dennis Eger (Senior OSINT Advisor, U.S. Army Intelligence & Security Command)
1130 – Lunch catered by The Citadel
1300 – OSINT Innovation at Department of Defense with Andrew Berman (Acting Director, Office of the Under Secretary of Intelligence & Security Innovation and Data Office at Department of Defense)
1330 – Sameh Yamany (Chief Technology Officer, VIAVI Solutions)
1355 – The Impact of Technology on OSINT: An Ever-Changing World moderated by Erik Probstfield (Senior Director – VALOR Program, VIAVI Solutions), with Shikik Johnson (Senior Member – Technical Staff , AT&T), Sameh Yamany (Chief Technology Officer, VIAVI Solutions), and Mike Cinnamon (CIA – retired)
1420-1430 – Break
1430 – Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, and OSINT moderated by Terry Bullard (USAF – retired) with Trisse Hollis Kozick (Intelligence Specialist – DEA), Jason Scott (Section Chief – Intelligence Technology Section, FBI), and Sara Brown (Acting Director of OSINT Division – Office of Intelligence & Analysis at DHS)
1515 – OSINT and the U.S. State Department with Melissa Ullom (Senior Advisor for Verification & Compliance – Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability, State Department)
1530-1545 – Break
1545 – QinetiQ: Partnering with Government moderated by Rachel Hubbard with Maria-Elena Villarejo (OSINT Collector, QinetiQ) and Julie Jasper (Senior Principal/Governance and Innovation Advisor, QinetiQ), Jarius Mixon (Social Media Program Manager, QinetiQ), and Duncan Bell (Principal AI Engineer, QinetiQ)
1645 – Training & Tradecraft with Adam Udvig (Director of Training – Defense & Intelligence, Technical Operations Group, Parsons Corporation)
1700 – Reception Capers Hall South Parking Lot
Friday, 25 October
0730 – Continental Breakfast
0815 – Introduction with Brian M. Jones (Dean – School of Humanities & Social Sciences, The Citadel)
0830 – Keynote Address with Jim Ford (Director – Federal Partner Solutions, Microsoft)
0900 – University of Maryland’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS)
1015 – OSINT Support to HUMINT from the Perspective of a former Chief of Station and Senior Targeter with Patrick Weninger (Vice President & Deputy of the International Division, Orbis International) and Matthew Brock (Vice President for Digital Intelligence, Orbis Operations)
1045-1100 – Break
1100 – Ethics, Policy, and Law moderated by Jan Goldman (Professor of Intelligence & Security Studies, The Citadel) with Dana Dyson (Office of General Counsel – CIA, retired), Harvey Rishikof (Director of Policy and Cyber Security Research & Visiting Research Professor at University of Maryland’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security – ARLIS), and Jonathan Fredman (Non-Resident Fellow at Princeton University School of Public & International Affairs)
1145 – OSINT & Financial Targeting with Hugues Verrier (CIA – retired)
1215 – Lunch catered by The Citadel
1315 – OSINT & Academia moderated by Greta Creech (Assistant Professor of Intelligence & Security Studies, The Citadel) with M. Pat Hendrix (Assistant Professor of Intelligence & Security Studies, The Citadel), Brian Fuller (Executive Director, Center for Intelligence Research, Analysis, and Training at Mercyhurst University), and Taylor Clinker (Veteran Student, The Citadel)
1415 – Irregular Warfare Initiative with Guido Torres (Executive Director, Irregular Warfare Initiative)