CompTIA: New York City Police Commissioner to Speak at May IT Training Conference in Chicago.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2002 Former New York City police commissioner The New York City Police Commissioner is the head of the New York City Police Department, appointed by the Mayor of New York City. Governor Theodore Roosevelt, in one of his final acts before becoming Vice President of the United States in March 1901, signed legislation replacing Bernard Kerik Bernard Bailey "Bernie" Kerik, CBE, (born September 4, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey) was an American law-enforcement officer. Kerik was Police Commissioner of the City of New York from 2000 to 2001, under the mayoralty of Rudy Giuliani. In December 2004, George W. will provide the opening keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. at CompTIA's upcoming Strategies 2002 conference in Chicago, May 8 to 9 at the Palmer House This article is about the hotel in Chicago. For the Sauk Centre hotel, see The Palmer House (Sauk Centre). For Potter Palmer's mansion, see Palmer Mansion The Palmer House Hilton is a famous and historic hotel in downtown Chicago. Hilton. The Strategies 2002 conference is the only technology-specific learning conference in North America, bringing together commercial training providers, corporate training managers, high school and post-secondary IT instructors and government and not-for-profit representatives. Bernard Kerik has faced a series of extraordinary challenges throughout his career, the latest and most visible being the September 11 attacks September 11 attacks Series of airline hijackings and suicide bombings against U.S. targets perpetrated by 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda. . In his presentation on Crisis Management and Leadership Kerik will address the key issues and challenges he faced, the lessons learned, and direction for the future. Following on the same theme, Eric Dean, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of United Airlines will speak about training IT staff, technical challenges, and the importance of crisis management protocol. "As IT becomes increasingly integral to your daily lives, the need to be prepared and have qualified people trained in the latest technologies becomes increasingly important," says Rachel Cheeseman, vice president for the CompTIA Technology Learning Group. "And as reducing costs becomes the watch-phrase of the year, delivering the best training via the latest and most cost-efficient means is critical to business process." "The conference will focus on new ways to reduce costs by leveraging the latest trends in technology learning, improving training effectiveness, and through opportunities to interact with other technology learning professionals in a vendor-neutral environment that facilitates optimum networking opportunities," added Cheeseman. Registration for Strategies 2002 is available online at www.comptia.org About CompTIA CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association See CompTIA. , is a not-for-profit trade association providing the technology community standards in the areas of Internet-enabled service provision, e-commerce, vendor-neutral technical certification, CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , public policy, workforce development and training. Representing the converging computing and communications market, CompTIA has more than 8,000 corporate members in 60 countries, and thousands of individual professional members. Almost half a million individuals worldwide have earned CompTIA certifications. More information is available at www.comptia.org and www.xspertise.com |
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