Agenda
9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
Vic Brown, Executive Director of Appalachia HIDTA
United States Attorney William Thompson, Southern District
United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Northern District
9:15 a.m. Mexican Cartel Threat to America
Raymond Donovan
Chief of Operations, Drug Enforcement Administration
10:15 a.m. CDC’s Response to the U.S. Drug Overdose Epidemic
Grant Baldwin, PhD, MPH
Director, Division of Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:15 a.m. Perspective from the Southwest Border: Flow of Fentanyl from Mexico
Supervisory Agent Danny Jaime
Intelligence Agent Adolfo Veliz
United States Border Patrol
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic
Ben Westhoff
Best-Selling Author/Award-Winning Investigative Reporter
2:00 p.m. Justice for All Starts with Justice for One: Chelsea Carter’s Story
Chelsea Carter
Program Coordinator, Brighter Futures
Substance & Mental Health Treatment
Clinical Director, Lotus Recovery Center
3:00 p.m. How Community Partnerships are Saving Lives in Monongalia County
Deputy Jason Morgan & the Monongalia County
Quick Response Team