Trey Forgety (CINCVolFLT)

CINCVolFLT (Trey Forgety) is Director of Government Affairs for NENA: The 9-1-1 Association. He previously served as a Presidential Management Fellow in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Emergency Communications, with rotations in the Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, and the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration. A sometimes-piratical sailor and inveterate tinkerer, CINCVolFLT's recent activities have included promoting the use of new location technologies in wireless carriers' networks, and serving as pro bono counsel to QueerCon. He holds a B.S. in Applied Physics and a J.D., both from the University of Tennessee (GO VOLS!). @cincvolflt

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Trey Forgety is Director of Government Affairs and Information Security Issues at NENA: The 9-1-1 Association. A physicist,lawyer, sailor, and inveterate tinkerer, Trey served two years as a Presidential Management Fellow with tours in DHS, the FCC, and NTIA, wherehe worked with the White House to develop policy for a nation-wide LTE network for public safety, known as FirstNet. By day, he handles legal, regulatory, and legislative issues affecting the 9-1-1 sector. By night, he handles the InfoSec issues, too. #SmallNonProfitLife Twitter handle of presenter(s): @cincvolflt

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