Women’s Transportation Seminar NY Hosts Security in Public Transit Forum, September 21, 2005
“Best Practices, Tactics and Technologies Against Terror”
New York, NY (PRWEB) September 12, 2005 -– Women’s Transportation Seminar
(WTS) has assembled a panel of leading experts to provide the latest information
on security measures for the NY-NJ transit industry, in light of the London tube
bombings and other recent developments. The event, entitled “Best Practices,
Tactics and Technologies Against Terror” will be held September 21, 2005 at Club
101 in Manhattan, 40th and Park Avenue and begins at 5:30 pm.
Event
speakers include Moderator David Gaier, a security consultant and journalist;
Mohsen A. Jafari Ph.D., Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Rutgers
University; Christopher Kozub, Associate Director for Workplace Safety and
Security Programs, National Transit Institute; Frank O’Hare, President, O'Hare
Security Specialists, and Retired Deputy Inspector, NYPD Transit Bureau; and
Craig Stewart, Chief Officer, Capital Programs, Dept. of Subways, MTA – NYCT.
Fee for members is $45 and non-members, $60. Accredited, working members
of the media will be admitted free of charge with advance registration and
proper identification.
About WTS
WTS is an international
organization dedicated to the professional advancement of women in
transportation. Boasting more than 3,400 members - both men and women - WTS is
helping women find opportunity and recognition in the transportation industry.
Through its professional activities, networking opportunities, and unparalleled
access to industry and government leaders, WTS is turning the glass ceiling into
a career portal.
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Source : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb284034.htm