A 2.5 day education, benchmarking and network event. October 17th - 19th, 2017

Registration: https://naecp.site-ym.com/events/register.aspx?id=1002369&itemid=c5fdf5f4-74e7-4ef1-b8f1-9ef2f8840ccc

When:8:00 AM
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Embassy Suites Charolette Uptown
401 E. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Charlotte, North Carolina  28202
United States
Contact:Tanya Garde Welsh
admin@naecp.net
512-913-8026

NAECP Board Meeting - Monday, October 16

  • 8:30 am – 5:00 pm • NAECP Development Meetings

Fall 2017 Conference Agenda:

CONFERENCE DAY - Tuesday, October 17

  • 7:00 – 9:00:  Registration/Check-in
  • 7:00 – 8:30:  Continental Breakfast
  • 7:45 – 8:30:  First Time Attendee Breakfast
  • 8:30 – 9:00:  Welcome & Introductions
  • 9:00 – 10:00:  Opening Speaker

DOE Safety Culture:
Matt Moury
, Acting Under Secretary for Management and Performance, U.S. Department of Energy

  • 10:00 – 10:30:  Networking Break
  • 10:30 – 11:00:  Plenary Speaker

Perspective on Decommissioning:
Dave McElwee,
Entergy

  • 11:00 – 12:00: Keynote Speaker

The Innovative ECP of the Future:
Bill Pitesa,
Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Duke Energy

  • 12:00 – 1:30:  NAECP Group Lunch
  • 12:30 – 1:30:  Learn & Lunch (Optional)
    • Collaborative Triage, Michael Wilson, SpeakUp Inc.
      • The term "triage" is used to describe the initial assessment of a concern to determine the next steps forward and the best pathway to resolution. Typically it is performed by various individuals acting in a intake or case management capacity.
      • Course is offered on both Tuesday and Wednesday. Limited Space - First come.. First Serve!
  • 1:30 – 3:00:  Focused Tracks (See Listing)
    • Best Practices for Contractor ECP Programs – Both Perspectives
      (Contractor ECP and Managing a Contractor ECP)
      Kris Cravey, Day & Zimmerman and Carey Foy, CB&I
    • ERB Perspectives with Mock Discussions
      Paul Zaffuts, The Zaffuts Group
    • Reflective Listening Skills
      Devon Jackson, Washington River Protections Solutions
    • ECP Value Added to Your Organization
      Julie Marini, Mistras
    • ECP in a Decommissioning Environment
      Diane Sieracki, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
      Rick Burnside, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    • Social Media: Do's and Don'ts:
      How Social Media Can Interfere with Investigations
      Daryl Shapiro, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, and Pittman LLP
       
  • 3:00 – 3:15: Refreshment Break
  • 3:15– 4:45:  Focused Tracks (See Listing)
  • 5:15 – 7:15: Reception for NAECP Attendees and Guests

CONFERENCE DAY - Wednesday, October 18

  • 7:00 – 8:30:  Continental Breakfast
  • 8:30 – 10:00:  Focused Tracks (See Tuesday Track Listings)
  • 10:00 – 10:30:  Networking Break
  • 10:30 – 12:00:  Focused Tracks (See Tuesday Track Listings)
  • 12:00 – 1:30:  NAECP Sponsored Lunch
  • 12:30 – 1:30:  Learn & Lunch (Optional)
    • Collaborative Triage (Repeat), Michael Wilson, Speak Up Inc.
  • 1:30 – 2:45:  Plenary Session
    • DOE Office of Inspector General Perspectives on Whistleblowers
      • April Stephenson, Acting Inspector General, U.S. Department of Energy
  • 2:45 – 3:00:  Refreshment Break
  • 3:00 – 4:15:  Panel Discussion
    • What Does Safety Culture Mean to the ECP Professional?
      • Diane Sieracki, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
      • Julie Goeckner, U.S. Department of Energy
  • 4:15 – 4:30:  Break
  • 4:30 – 5:30:  Industry Breakouts
ECP On The Frontlines Industry Breakouts

CONFERENCE DAY - Thursday, October 19

  • 7:00 – 8:30:  Continental Breakfast
  • 8:30 – 10:00:  Plenary Session w/ Audience Participation
    • Whistleblowers in the Corporate Environment - Case-Studies
      • Panel Leader: Billie P. Garde, Clifford & Garde LLP
  • 10:30  – 10:15:  Conference Wrap-up