Keynote Speaker

State of the Industry Update: Adam Putnam

A fifth-generation Floridian who grew up in the citrus and cattle industry, Commissioner Putnam understands Florida's challenges. Since taking office, he has focused on protecting the quantity and quality of the state's water supply, securing a stable, reliable and diverse supply of energy, expanding access to Florida's abundance of fresh produce and fostering the growth and diversification of Florida agriculture. Come hear what he has to say about where the industry in Florida stands today and where it's headed in the future.

Cracker Breakfast: James Olson

For 31 years, James Olson led a double life as a career officer with the Central Intelligence Agency in overseas clandestine operations. Olson also served as chief of counterintelligence at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va. Among his many honors are the Intelligence Medal of Merit, the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal and the Counterintelligence Excellence Medal. Olson serves on the faculty of the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. He is the author of "The Ten Commandments of Counterintelligence" and "Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying."