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Presentations
Monday, August 17
Voices of Prevention: Survivor Stories and Case Studies &
First Annual CO Safety Awards
Charon McNabb, NCOAA
Kevin Sehlmeyer, Sonic Alert
Peter Feldman, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A Collaborative Approach to CO Awareness Month: Building the 2026 CO Awareness Month Toolkit
Carma Hanson, Safe Kids Grand Forks
Updates from the CO Research Trust
Adrian McConnell, CO Research Trust
Hilary Wareing, iPiP
Dr. Liam Ridge
Suzanne Callington
Tuesday, August 18
Interprofessional Education for CO Poisoning Prevention
Dr. Teresa Dodd-Butera, Azusa Pacific University
Preventing Harm From Carbon Monoxide In the Early Years
Dr. Teresa Dodd-Butera, Azusa Pacific University
Hilary Wareing, iPiP
Carma Hanson, Safe Kids Grand Forks
Dr. Michael Larrañaga, R.E.M. Risk Consultants
Preserving the Evidence: Proving Carbon Monoxide Injuries in Court
Gordon Johnson, Carbon Monoxide Law Group
Sam Cannon, Cannon Law
Partnerships That Save Lives: Growing a Regional CO Safety Alliance
Rebecca Cowser, New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office
Ardis Olson, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
Michigan’s Statewide CO Safety Model: Data, Partnerships, and Prevention
Alexandra Bianco, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Jamie Florida, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Libby Trubac, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
CPSC Grant Recipient & State Snapshots
Angie Contreras, Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Rebecca Cowser, New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office
Joe Walters, Maryland Office of State Fire Marshal
CO Safety Shark Tank
Richard Roberts, Honeywell Fire Safety
Dr. Christopher Damm, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Matt Hinds-Aldrich, American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS)
Eric Thibodeaux, Safer VRs and R.E.M. Risk Consultants
Dr. Michael Larrañaga, R.E.M. Risk Consultants
Launching the Medical Advisory Board
Adrian McConnell, CO Research Trust
Wednesday, August 19
Prevention in Design: Layered CO Safety Solutions
Jeff Kleiss, A.O. Smith/Lochinvar
Jeff Sturgeon, National Comfort Institute
Andy Shaw, BEST Research Institute
Dr. Christopher Damm, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Alarm Usability Project
Amanda Kimball, Fire Protection Research Foundation
Transient-Source CO Poisonings: Lessons for Hospitality & Public Venues
Eric Thibodeaux, Safer VRs and R.E.M. Risk Consultants
CO in Real Estate, Seller Disclosure & Residential Risk
Dan Durochik, Alert Lift LLC
Short-Term Rentals & the Safe Stay Model
Eric Thibodeaux, Safer VRs and R.E.M. Risk Consultants
CO on Trial: Cause, Consequences, and the Cost of Prevention, Part 1: Cause and Origin & Part 2: Damages & Jury Deliberation
Gordon Johnson, Carbon Monoxide Law Group
Sam Cannon, Cannon Law
Sponsorship Resources
Video Resources
Event Photos
2026 Speakers
Peter Feldman
Acting Chairman
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Charon McNabb
Founder
National Carbon Monoxide Awareness Association
Richard Roberts
Industry Affairs Manager
Honeywell Security & Fire
Gabe Knight
Senior Policy Analyst
Consumer Reports
Dr. Christopher Damm
Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, Consulting Engineer
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Rebecca Cowser
Community Risk Reduction Program Manager
New Hampshire State Fire Marshal's Office
Ardis Olson
Professor of Pediatrics and Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
Gordon Johnson
Attorney
Carbon Monoxide Law Group
Jeff Kleiss
Certifications and Standards Manager
A. O. Smith and Lochinvar
Kevin Sehlmeyer
Director
Sonic Alert
Matt Hinds-Aldrich
Senior Risk Strategy Lead
American Association of Insurance Services
Amanda Kimball
Executive Director
Fire Protection Research Foundation
Michael Larrañaga
President
R.E.M. Risk Consultants
Eric Thibodeaux
Senior Managing Consultant
R.E.M. Risk Management
Neal Zipser
Industry Affairs Manager
Knox Company
Chuck Heathco
Founder
John Wesley Heathco Memorial Foundation
Dan Durochik
Founder/President
Alert Lift LLC
Sam Cannon
Partner
Cannon Law
Kasey Smith
Market Development Specialist - Flue Gas Venting
IPEX USA
Kymberly Pashkowsky
CRR Chief
MI Prevention
Alexandra Bianco
Injury Epidemiologist
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Libby Trubac
Carbon Monoxide Program Manager
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Jamie Florida
Public Health Consultant, MIEPHTN
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Jeff Sturgeon
Manager
National Comfort Institute
Carma Hanson
Coordinator
Safe Kids Grand Forks
Dr. Teresa Dodd-Butera
Associate Dean for Research, College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Azusa Pacific University
Suzanne Callington
Customer Safeguarding Specialist
Cadent Gas
Liam Ridge
Lecturer
Manchester Metropolitan University
Adrian McConnell
Chief Executive
CO Research Trust
Hilary Wareing
Managing Director
iPiP
Andy Shaw
Director
Built Environment and Sustainable Technology Research Institute
Joe Walters
Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal Support Services Section
Office of Maryland State Fire Marshal