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Speakers

Border Security Expo 2024 will bring together high-ranking national, state, and local government leaders to discuss everything from policy updates to real-time reflections and observations on the challenges of today’s southern border. 

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2024 Panelists & Moderators (as of May 13; subject to change)

Melanie Alston

Deputy Head of Contracting Activity, ICE (Invited)

 

David BeMiller

Deputy Chief, U.S. Border Patrol Headquarters

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Kerri Bishop

Chief of Contracting Activity, CBP (Invited)

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Patty Todaro Bolin

Managing Partner, ICS Advisory

 

Michael Braun

President, SAVA Workforce Solutions; Former Assistant Administrator and Chief of Operations, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

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Bobby Brown

Senior Partner, Capital Defense & Associates

 

Ron Colburn

The Border Patrol Foundation Board of Directors; Former National Deputy Chief, U.S. Border Patrol 

 

Ntina Cooper

Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner, Enterprise Services, CBP (Invited)

 

Paul Courtney

Chief Procurement Officer, DHS (Invited)

 

Elaine Duke

Principal, Elaine Duke & Associates, LLC

 

Amanda Duquette

Head of Contracting Activity, USCIS (Invited)

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Lloyd Easterling

Chief Patrol Agent, Spokane Sector, U.S. Border Patrol

 

Dave Fluty

Assistant Commissioner, Laboratories and Scientific Services (LSS), CBP

 

Scott Good

Chief Patrol Agent, El Paso Sector, U.S. Border Patrol

 

Rachelle Henderson

CIO, ICE

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Benjamine C. Huffman

Director, Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC)

 

Eric Hysen

CIO, DHS

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Keith M. Jones

Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner, Air and Marine Operations, CBP

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Hector A. Mancha

Director of Field Operations, El Paso Field Office, CBP

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KC Milligan

Component Acquisition Executive, Executive Director, Acquisition Governance and Oversight, Office of Acquisition, Enterprise Services, CBP

 

Scott Oulton

Deputy Assistant Administrator, Forensics Division, DEA

 

Jason Owens

Chief, U.S. Border Patrol

 

Manuel Padilla, Jr.

Advisor to CBP Commissioner

 

Joshua Powell

Director of AI Implementation (Acting), Office of the Commissioner, U.S. Customs & Border Protection

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Robert M. Renner

Chief Watch Commander, National Targeting Center - Cargo Division, Fentanyl Campaign Directorate, CBP

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Jaclyn Rubino

Executive Director, Strategic Programs Division, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS (Invited)
 

Ryan Scudder

Executive Assistant Commissioner, Enterprise Services, CBP

 

Ray Shuler

Assistant Director, Cyber and Operations Technology, HSI, DHS

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Ruynard Singleton

Executive Director, Program Management Office Directorate, U.S. Border Patrol

 

Dina Thompson

Deputy Assistant Administrator (DAA), Contracting and Procurement, TSA

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John F. Tobon

Assistant Director, Countering Transnational Organized Crime Division, Homeland Security Investigations  

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Sarah Todd

Executive Director, Acquisition Policy and Legislation, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS (Invited)

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