Second Annual Arizona Export Compliance Summit Seminar and Workshop Speaker, Moderator and Panel Members

(As of 8/22/2012)

Here is an alphabetical listing and abbreviated bios on each of our presenters. SOL BRODY Director, Export/Import Operations Mr. Brody works for Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, Arizona, where he is responsible for export/import licensing, compliance, global trade operations, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives oversight. Previously, Sol worked at BAE Systems with his last position as the Director of Export and International Compliance for the BAE Systems Support Solutions Sector. Prior to his industry experience, he was a contractor for the United States Air Force where he provided technical review, analysis and independent technical reports and recommendations on industry export authorization requests, commodity jurisdiction determinations and United States Government advisory opinions. HILLARY DONAU-HASTREITER DOLL Export/Import Operations Licensing Manager, Raytheon Company Ms. Doll is responsible for export and import compliance and strategic licensing planning and analysis for the Naval Weapon System, Land Combat, Advanced Security and Directed Energy Systems and Air & Missile Defense product lines which include over twenty international programs, in Tucson, Arizona. At Raytheon, she is also involved with supplier development of export compliance programs through the Department of Defense Mentor-Protg Program. Ms. Doll holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management and is a Licensed Customs Broker. She is a member of the International Compliance Professionals Association and Society for International Affairs. DAVID M. (DAVE) DOZER Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dozor Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Dozor is an Aerospace and Defense Executive, having led numerous programs and four companies, exporting advanced technologies to 39 countries over the last 20+ years. Most recently as the CEO of a Tucson-based infrared imaging systems company, Dave was responsible for overseeing the export management and compliance program and leading government relations, which led to a jurisdiction change from State to Commerce for an infrared imaging product, thus expanding markets. Building companies to commercialize defense and advanced technologies, he has negotiated and closed many international and domestic transactions, including supplier agreements, distribution contracts, program and product sales and corporate acquisitions, including one reviewed by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US. Dave is directly involved with Export Control Reform serving on the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Technical Advisory Committee, and is the Chairman, Trade Policy & Legislative Affairs for the Arizona District Export Council.
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KAY ELLIS Export Control Officer, University of Arizona (U of A) Ms. Ellis was with the University of Oklahoma for ten years prior to joining Oklahoma State University (OSU) in 2002. As the Director of University Research Programs, she implemented OSUs export control compliance program. In March 2008, she became the Associate Director, Office of Sponsored Projects and University Export Controls Officer at the University of Texas in Austin. She was an Empowered Official and the point of contact for all export control issues. Ms. Ellis joined the U of A in January of 2011. She is an Empowered Official, provides education & training and oversees the policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with federal export control regulations. Ms. Ellis has been a speaker numerous times at various professional organizations including the National Council of University Research Administrators and the Association of College and University Auditors. She is also on the Board of the Association of University Export Control Officers. JOHN P. PRIECKO President and Managing Partner, Trade Compliance Solutions Trade Compliance Solutions is a network of professionals assisting the trade compliance community providing, evaluating and recommending seasoned resources to assist them in complying with the letter & spirit of US Government (USG) laws & regulations. John has a 15+ year career in trade compliance as Director of International Trade Compliance, Senior Empowered Official and Vice President of Global Trade Compliance at J.P. Morgan. He has unique in-depth practical expertise & diverse experience in the USG, industry, as a consultant and working with law firms dealing with all aspects of the global integrated supply chain. John is also an accomplished author of trade compliance and related articles--a speaker at many conferences, seminars, workshops and other events. Among various affiliations he is a member of the International Compliance Professionals Association, Society for International Affairs and the Virginia/Washington DC District Export Council. MELISSA MILLER PROCTOR Partner; Sandler, Travis and Rosenberg, P.A. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, Ms. Proctor has more than 16 years' experience advising manufacturers, exporters, importers, online retailers, brokers and forwarders on a wide range of key issues involving compliance with US trade laws and regulations, as well as the export and import laws of other countries. She is the Export Practice Leader for the firm, and provides advice on exports and reexports applicable to defense articles and services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, as well as to dual-use goods, technology and software (including encryption items) under the Export Administration Regulations. She counsels clients on US antiboycott requirements, US embargoes and sanctions programs administered by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control. Ms. Proctor provides guidance on the strategic design and implementation of export compliance policies, processes and procedures. She assists clients with voluntary disclosures and represents them during all stages of USG enforcement actions. She is admitted to practice in Arizona and Illinois.
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KELLY ROEMER Manager International Trade Compliance, Northrop Grumman Technical Services A native Arizonan, Kelly Roemer is also the Empowered Official for the International Trade Compliance, Integrated Logistics and Modernization Division which includes approximately 25 programs across the US. Prior to joining Northrop Grumman, she was the Export Compliance Manager for Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson. During her 12 years there, Ms. Roemer gained the hands-on experience and skills to develop, manage and integrate effective trade strategies for multinational integrated defense systems programs. She also increased her understanding of their impact on compliance, schedules and budgets. She has diverse Fortune 500 experience in manufacturing and development. Kelly has a wealth of experience with wide-ranging federal trade regulations. She has a Bachelors degree from the University of Arizona, majoring in Spanish with a Business minor. Ms. Roemer also has a Masters of Business Administration in International Management. She is a member of the International Compliance Professionals Association and Society for International Affairs. RICHARD (RICK) B. WEIR Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Los Angeles Office of Export Enforcement, US Department of Commerce Special Agent Rick Weir has been the Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) of the Los Angeles (LA) Field Office since 2007. As a first line supervisor he oversees all investigations in the offices area of responsibility covering four states including a large portion of Southern California, Southern Nevada and all of Arizona and New Mexico. Prior to becoming the ASAC, Rick served as a field agent for six years in Los Angeles. Rick also served four years as a U.S. Customs Inspector at the Port of LA/Long Beach on the Outbound Enforcement Team. Rick spent ten years in the United States Navy followed by three years in the California Army National Guard. During Rick's military career he served in both a law enforcement and military intelligence capacity. Ricks diverse background and first-hand military experience provide him additional insight regarding the protection of our Nations most sensitive technologies. MONICA A. WHITE Director of Export Compliance, Sandler Travis Trade Advisory Services. With more than 13 years in the export arena and formerly with Raytheons Corporate Export/Import Operations office in Arlington, Virginia, where she supported various business units and provided guidance for various export related matters to ensure regulatory requirements were met. As part of the Raytheon Corporate team, acting as the focal point for supporting export licensing efforts throughout the company, Ms. White provided counsel and interpretation of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations and assisted with training programs to educate personnel on developing procedures and processes for managing successful export licensing and compliance programs. Prior to joining Raytheon, Ms. White held Senior Export Positions at the consulting firm FD Associates, Harris Corporation and SAIC, responsible for providing export compliance guidance and training. In addition, Ms. White has extensive experience with SAICs Future Combat Systems Program. She has a 2001 Bachelors degree in Computer Networking from Strayer University.
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