Brian Leventhal
Brian Leventhal has spent over 21 years in public service as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina. Brian continues to serve as a State
September 5-7, 2023 • Caesars Forum • Las Vegas
Brian Leventhal has spent over 21 years in public service as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina. Brian continues to serve as a State
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Steven Katz is the Vice President of Flying Lion and manages pilots focused specifically on law enforcement customers. This includes Drone as First Responder (DFR)
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Sergeant Michael Marquez has been with the Boulder Police Department since 1996. His career has included roles in the Target Crime Team, Neighborhood Impact Team, Police
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