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No DSTX Conference

8:30 - 9:45
Welcome & Introductions
Dr. John Savino: Director of Surgery - Sr Vice President of Medical Operations
Ben Lieberman, Executive Director, Dorcs (Distracted Operators Risk Casualties)
Jennifer Smith, Executive Director, StopDistractions.org
Marissa Shorenstein - President, AT&T New York
Karen Rae, Deputy Secretary for Transportation, New York
Anthony Foxx, United States Secretary of Transportation, Obama Cabinet Member
Tom Louizou, Regional Administrator, USDOT – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Region 2
9:45 - 10:00
Break
10:00-10:45
Law Enforcement
New York’s Approach to Combatting Distracted Driving Chuck DeWeese, Assistant Commissioner, Governors Office of Traffic Safety
Lieutenant Philip Fouche, New York State Police Division Traffic Services
10:45-12:00
Sargent Anthony Mendez - Delaware State Crash Unit
Crash Investigations & Prosecutions Sergeant Anthony Mendez, Delaware State Police, Crash Investigation Unit Joseph A. McCormack, Esq., Chief of Vehicular Crimes Bureau, Bronx District Attorney’s Office
12:00-1:00
Buffet Lunch
1:00-1:45
Role of Media in Changing Social Perceptions
Lucia Sanchez, Office of Communication and Consumer Information, National Highway Transportation Association, Washington, DC Terry Corcoran, Criminal Justice Reporter, The Journal News, New York
1:45-2:00
Break
2:00-2:45
Jonesing to Text
Joseph Bayer, Doctoral Candidate, University of Michigan Department of Communication Studies
2:45 - 3:30
Reaching Students and Changing Perspectives
Beverly Pierce, MA, LCSW, CASAC, CPP, Program Administrator/Supervisor, Student Assistance Services Corp Deborah Becker, Co-Founder Distracted Operators Risk Casualties