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Wednesday, Aug 24
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM

COLS-301 - The Officer's Edge
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Vincent E. Bettinazzi, CFO – Myrtle Beach Fire Department
Speaker: Adam Oleszkowicz – Myrtle Beach Fire Department
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Wednesday, Aug 24
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

COLS-302 - Could YOU Rescue YOU?
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Marc Bashoor, FOIV – FireRescue1
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Wednesday, Aug 24
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

COLS-303 - Promotional Pathway: Training, Education, and Experience Equal Succession Management
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Randall W. Hanifen, PhD, CFO,FIFireE – West Chester Fire-Rescue
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Wednesday, Aug 24
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM

COLS-304 - CAN SOMEONE PLEASE TELL ME...
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: CHANTAL BOTTING, CFO – Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue
Speaker: Stephen F. Shaw, Jr., CFO, MBA – Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Wednesday, Aug 24
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

COLS-305 - Winter Storm Uri: Emergency Operations During Cascading Events
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Bryan Norris – San Antonio Fire Department
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Thursday, Aug 25
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

COLS-306 - What if You're Not the Prototypical Fire Officer?
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Susanne Klatt – Essen Fire Department
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Thursday, Aug 25
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

COLS-307 - Human Trafficking: Recognizing the Tales
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Tiffany Parker – Reclaim611
Speaker: Alicia Tappan, MA – The Secret Place Home
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Thursday, Aug 25
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM

COLS-308 - Active Shooter Planning & Response: When Your Kid Is In There
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Craig M. Daugherty – San Juan County Fire Department
Speaker: Randall W. Hanifen, PhD, CFO,FIFireE – West Chester Fire-Rescue
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Thursday, Aug 25
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

COLS-309 - Recruiting Generation Z: Everything we know so far
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Kelly A. Walsh – Kelly Walsh Consulting
Speaker: Dan Jones – Chief Dan Leadership
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Friday, Aug 26
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM

COLS-310 - Emotional Intelligence and Return on Empathy (ROE)
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Sandy Lamb, MBA, TTI Success Insights and MHS EQ Certified – Altitude Business Coaching, LLC
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Friday, Aug 26
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

COLS-311 - Creating a Psychologically Healthy Fire Department: Recognize, Mitigate, and Support Behavioral Health for Your Members
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: David Ballard, PsyD, MBA – NVFC
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Friday, Aug 26
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

COLS-312 - Australia’s Most Devastating Fire and Flood Campaign
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Andrew Sharrad, CFIFireE EngTech Grad Cert – Institution of Fire Engineers
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)
Friday, Aug 26
3:15 PM – 4:45 PM

COLS-313 - Building a Leadership Development Program
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Hemisfair Ballroom C3
Speaker: Bill Betz – Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Speaker: Shawn Dunstan, CTO, FO, MPA, CPM, EFOP – City of Fairfax Fire Department
Company Officer Leadership III (COLS III)