Vendor Presentation
BlackBerry by Research in Motion
Speaker: Philip McRoberts, Senior Government Account Manager, Government Solutions Team, Research In Motion
Topic: "BlackBerry Solutions for Public Safety"

March 28, 17.35 - 17.55
March 29, 14.05 - 14.25

Abstract:
Connecting law enforcement and public safety personnel to communications and information they depend on throughout the day is critical to safeguarding citizen's lives and property. The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution allows government and public sector organizations to improve their responsiveness to emergency situations by placing key continuity of operations information in the hands of mobile workers. Attend this presentation to find out how BlackBerry provides law enforcement agencies with a cost-effective and powerful way of patrolling while on-foot, on-bike or undercover and find out how organizations can leverage the BlackBerry platform to plan for emergencies.

Biography:
Phil McRoberts is Senior Government Account Manager on the Government Solutions Team at Research In Motion. Phil has been with RIM since 1998, and was recruited to launch BlackBerry within North America. Phil is now based in Australia and is currently focused on increasing BlackBerry awareness within the Public Sector and working with Government Standards Organizations in the Asia-Pacific region.

Phil has a very broad knowledge of the special considerations that Government entities face when extending information and Government portals to their mobile employees, and has traveled extensively throughout Asia running seminars on mobilizing Government workers.