WASHINGTON — May 15, 2006
What: A news conference to announce details of an upcoming joint effort between government organizations, advocacy groups and technology leaders to reach consumers directly on the issue of online safety
Who: Tom Nelson, Chief Operating Officer, AARP
Paula Prahl, Vice President of Public Affairs, Best Buy: Geek Squad 24-Hour Rapid Response Computer Support Task Force
Lorraine Howerton, Senior Vice President of Government Relations, Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Danielle Yates, Communications Director, GetNetWise/Internet Education Foundation
Teri Schroeder, Chief Executive Officer, i-SAFE Inc.
Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President of the Security Technology Unit, Microsoft Corp.
Ernie Allen, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Ron Teixeira, Executive Director, National Cyber Security Alliance
Nat Wood, Assistant Director for Consumer and Business Education,
Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission
Robert Cresanti, Undersecretary of Commerce for Technology, Department of Commerce
Rolf Lundberg Jr., Senior Vice President of Congressional and Public Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
When: 10–10:30 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Where: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20062-2000
Call-In Information:Domestic (United States and Canada): +1 (888)-508-3709
Pass code: 906394
Electronic Media: The on-site press check-in for invited credentialed members of the media begins at 9:45 a.m. EDT (6:45 a.m. PDT). There will be an audio mult box for broadcast and radio plug-ins.
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