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Countering UAS Threats – George Rey (InfraGard Louisiana BoD / Aviation Sector Chief)

Session
Thursday, 07 April 2022
11:45
Duration: 14 mins
Publication date: 12 Apr 2022
Location: Conference, Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Quarter, New Orleans, United States
Part of event CIPRNA 2022

About the session

CIP / PHYSICAL SECURITY TRACK

Session 3a: Countering the Emerging Threats – Security, Risk & Disaster Mitigation

Being prepared for the changing threat environment can benefit greatly in mitigating its impact on infrastructure or crowded places, ensuring resilience, safety and security. How can we counter these emerging threats to minimising loss of service and financial impact?

Keyword:: Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience North America

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Speaker

George Rey

Lieutenant Commander Rey retired from the U.S. Navy after completing 33 years of active duty in the United States Navy’s Submarine Service. During that period he served on 5 submarines, 3 major staffs, and two tours in the Pentagon.He started COTS Technology, a consulting company, supporting industry, academic, and government entities in operational and research endeavors with a focus on robotic systems. Commander Rey was a key member that development and implemented Tulane University’s Long-term Estuary Assessment Group (LEAG) developing biosensors for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles.Commander Rey’s most recent activities established the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program at Nicholls State University’s Geomatics’ program. This program was the first in Louisiana to receive an FAA approved Certificate Of waiver Authorization (COA) to fly in the National Air Space (NAS).Commander Rey established the Louisiana Pelican Chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Leads this statewide organization as the founding president.Commander Rey Continues to work with companies to develop their UAS programs that meet the FAA’s Part 107 requirements.He is the Transportation Sector Chief and serves as a Board Member of the FBI’s InfraGard’s Louisiana Member's Alliance with a focus on aviation and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).