The Louisiana Chapters of the Association of Public Safety Communication Officials (APCO) and the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) are proud to present this annual Symposium where over 400 Emergency Communication Professionals come to network, expand their knowledge in our education sessions, and meet vendors who share and demonstrate their products and services. Louisiana joins the rest of the nation as we work to implement Next Generation 9-1-1 technology and respond to the ever changing needs of our communities.
Jack started his Public Safety career in 1986 as a firefighter and EMT. He progressed through various roles, becoming Chief of Communications and Dty Director. Now at Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Ofc, he oversees 911 operations and serves on the APCO Board
NENA President | Director of Emergency Communications, Monterey County | Executive Leadership in Policy, Data, and Technology for the Future of 9-1-1
Lowery, represents NENA members from the Southeastern Region on the board, has worked in the 9-1-1 industry for twenty-five years and has volunteered at both the county and state level on multiple boards and committees.
A graduate of LSU earning a B.A. in English, Tommy has over 35 years experience as a professional communicator, trainer, and relationship builder.
Jason, a seasoned Telecommunications Instructor, retired from the Kentucky State Police Academy as a Law Enforcement Instructor, Jason ensured that all agencies receive top-notch in-service training and certification.
Cassie Sexton is a retired Police Dispatcher with over 15 years of service and currently serves as the 2nd Vice President of North Carolina NENA and Co-Chair of the National NENA Wellness Committee.
Ryan Dedmon is a retired Police Dispatcher with 12 years of service in law enforcement. He is a California POST Academy Instructor and certified CIT Coordinator, supporting 911TI's relationships with first-responders through outreach and engagement.
With a background in technology and project management Eric has led numerous public safety projects for state, regional and local government agencies throughout his 26 years in public safety.
911 Professional & Advocate - Championing Safe, Fast, and Effective Emergency Response. Promoting Positive Recognition for 911 & Emergency Communications Professionals. Mentor, and Wellness Advocate
Chris Laymon has 13 years in emergency communications, recognized for his leadership during the Allen Outlet Mall shooting. He holds degrees in Fire Science and IT, is pursuing an MPA, and actively volunteers in disaster response efforts.
Scott, is the GIS/Addressing Manager for Baldwin Co 9-1-1 in Alabama w/ 20 years of experience. He currently serves as the South Regional Director for GISAA , has served on the GIS Committee for AL 9-1-1, & former Past President of FL URISA (GPN)
Teresa Thompson, Deputy Executive Director of OPCD, has 24 years in public safety communications. She is President of the Louisiana NENA Chapter, State TERT Coordinator, and holds APCO’s RPL and CPE designations.
To equip Louisiana local government officials and staff with a clear understanding of how audits and Statewide Agreed-Upon Procedures (SAUPs).
Holly Peacock is a Market Manager for INdigital, supporting public safety agencies across Florida and Louisiana. With 32+ years in 9-1-1—from telecommunicator to Director—she now helps agencies transition to Next Generation 9-1-1 solutions.
Lieutenant Douglas W. Thompson is Director of the Louisiana State Police Troopers and Employees Assistance Program.
Capt. Haughton Fire Dept./ Adjunct Instructor LA-FETA. (Louisiana Fire and Emergency Training Academy)
Attendees will learn how cloud-native platforms enable seamless integration of voice, multimedia, and AI-driven decision support tools, fostering real-time collaboration between 9-1-1 centers and first responders.
A fusion center is a collaborative effort of two or more agencies that provide resources, expertise, and/or information with the goal of maximizing the ability to detect, prevent, investigate, apprehend, and respond to criminal and terrorist activity.
A fusion center is a collaborative effort of two or more agencies that provide resources, expertise, and/or information with the goal of maximizing the ability to detect, prevent, investigate, apprehend, and respond to criminal and terrorist activity.
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Our Mission To enable public safety and public sector agencies to communicate in any language over text, video, and voice. Our Vision To provide universal access to essential services, transcending language barriers to ensure no one is left behind
Caliber Public Safety provides Computer-Aided Dispatch, Mobile, Records Management, and Forensic Science related solutions to 1,000+ Public Safety agencies across North America.
Imagine a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) where every critical function is streamlined. Ryzyliant makes this a reality. No more juggling systems, battling compatibility issues, or wasting precious seconds searching for information.
GovWorx, Inc. provides AI-powered software for emergency communication centers, law enforcement, and fire/EMS. Its CommsCoach platform delivers real-time call guidance, translation, and continuous Quality Improvement tools.
Xybix is the leading provider of sit-to-stand ergonomic desks, workstations, and consoles specifically designed for the unique demands of 24/7 mission-critical environments.
Emergency responders work to protect and save lives—and insurance professionals work to protect and restore them.
DSi has developed software to suit the mission of dispatch. This includes Law Enforcement, Fire, and EMS all have benefited from tools developed by ADSi.
Furniture Solutions for Your Whole Center We design and manufacture workstations and furniture solutions for the unique demands of 24/7 environments and the health of its people.
Connect Your Data to 911 for Faster Emergency Response. RapidSOS is an intelligent safety platform that securely links life-saving data from 600+ million connected devices and buildings directly to 911, globally.
The global leader in control room solutions for mission-critical operation. Control rooms designed and engineered with an operator-centric approach for maximum comfort, functionality, and efficiency. Industry Expertise & Innovation Since 1980.
GM | OnStar is committed to helping drivers and public safety through connected vehicle services including automatic crash response, emergency services, roadside assistance, crisis assist, and vehicle location assistance.
Helping dispatchers focus on emergencies, Aurelian reduces non-emergency workload so telecommunicators can stay focused on what matters most.
Know more about us More Than Just IT Support. We Are Your Partners. Proudly serving Louisiana schools, government agencies, and businesses with integrity and expertise for over 20 years.
As a full service public safety provider, we have developed advanced applications through research and development, planning, design and successful implementation including fully integrated ANI/ALI service, text-FOR-911, ESiNet and PSAP disaster recovery.
911 dispatch furniture is specifically designed to accommodate the unique needs and demands of emergency dispatch centers where operators handle incoming calls for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
Digital Solutions Built to Scale with You At Avexon, we increase productivity and efficiency by bringing business automation and innovation together for a stressless digital transformation.
The Louisiana Crisis Hub is free and available 24/7. We are here to help anyone in Louisiana who is having a crisis. You get to decide what a “crisis” means for you. Our friendly specialists can:
FirstResponse911 PaaS architecture provides a secure, scalable, resilient, and extensible environment to provide interoperability for public safety agencies.
Our public safety solutions are designed to simplify your workflow, improve quality assurance, & help keep your information secure.
Since 1982, Northland has been one of the most trusted names for voice and video recording solutions. Northland is dedicated to our clients’ mission-critical communication initiatives and putting them in control of their voice and video recording needs.
CentralSquare proudly serves over 8,000 organizations across North America by providing public safety, corrections and administration solutions. Learn more about our dedication to your mission at CentralSquare.com.
OUR VISION: That the communities we serve experience a responsive, high quality EMS service, provided by rewarded and committed professionals. OUR MISSION: To save and improve lives and livelihoods.
Cloud-Native Critical Event Management and Public Safety Resource Deployment Software for E911 Communications Centers, Law Enforcement, Fire & Emergency Medical Services.
Serving Acadiana and the Gulf Coast Region for more than 25 years, Service Communications offers a diverse communications product line to match each client with the right communication solution for their business or lifestyle.
Electronic Business Systems has been providing companies and businesses with the highest quality office equipment and products for over 51 years.
A web-based solution that enables Parishes and Municipalities to create, manage, and share geospatial data in real-time.
MCM Technology, LLC (Mcmtech) develops best in class asset management software solutions enabling our customers to track, manage, and maintain their equipment and inventory.
Drive Smarter Insights and Unified Collaboration With modernized geographic data and interactive maps.
Emergency response is a high-stakes profession where the cost of a mistake can be catastrophic. For decades, the only way to "practice" was with cumbersome role playing or on live calls, with real lives in the balance. We believed that was unacceptable.
Your premier destination to connect with a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing you with exceptional support and service.
Critical Alerts | Zero Delays | Total Control From emergencies to everyday enterprise operations, HipLink guarantees fast, reliable, and secure communication. As a result, your teams stay connected, compliant, and in total control
Carbyne is setting a new standard for how the world responds to emergencies. With global reach and an unrelenting focus on impact, we help communities stay safer, better prepared, and more connected—because every second matters, and every person counts.
Eventide developed digital voice logging recorders that allowed public safety agencies, broadcasters, and utilities to store digital audio with improved clarity and longer retention periods.
A global leader in emergency communication services, we partner with first responders to ensure the right help reaches the right place quickly. Always there in an emergency, we are Intrado.
Providing trusted emergency medical care — ground, air, and beyond — to the communities that count on us.
FirstNet now covers more first responders than any other wireless network. And thanks to you, it’s become the network first responders across the nation depend on most to stay mission ready.
Prepared's mission is to be public safety's most assistive technology, rapidly analyzing data to empower 911 telecommunicators, fully inform first responders, and provide citizens with the fastest, most effective service to save more lives.
Comtech is engineering the convergence of global communications networks. We’re building a future that sets ideas free — a future of hybridized connectivity.
Awardmaster’s mission is to offer interesting and innovative awards, trophies, signs, and commemorative gifts as well as a wide-variety of engraving and graphic services.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you.
At Equature, we are committed to revolutionizing public safety operations with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.
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