Public Hearing: 9 a.m.

Presentation – State Preparedness
 

1. Richard Andrews, Former Director, Governor's Office of Emergency Services and Former Director, Office of Homeland Security
2. Mark Ghilarducci, Vice President and Director, Western States Regional Office, James Lee Witt Associates

Panel – Resources Public and Private
 

3. Richard B. Cooper, Business Liaison Director for Science and Technology, Private Sector Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
4. David Vucurevich, Vice President, Pharmacy Purchasing, Rite Aid Corporation

Exhibits to written testimony submitted by David Vucurevich
5. Dennis S. Mileti, Former Director, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

Appendices to written testimony submitted by Dennis S. Mileti
6. Brent H. Woodworth, Worldwide Segment Manager, IBM Crisis Response Team

Panel – Accountability
 

7. Emily Bentley, Executive Director, Emergency Management Accreditation Program
8. William O. Jenkins, Jr., Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues, U.S. Government Accountability Office
9. Harvey G. Ryland, President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Business and Home Safety

Public comment will be taken at the end of the hearing.  All written testimony submitted electronically is posted on the Commission’s Web site at www.lhc.ca.gov.
 
 

1. Business Meeting Minutes from January 26, 2006
2. Update on Executive Director Recruitment
3. Project Selection / Schedule
4. Subcommittee Reports
5. Implementation Activity
6. Reports from the Bureau of State Audits