2021 Rocky Mountain Investigators Conference

  • Friday, September 24, 2021
  • Saturday, September 25, 2021
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2021 Rocky Mountain Investigators Conference

Back in the Saddle Again!

September 24-25, 2021 at the Denver West Marriott in Golden, Colorado

Come join us as we hold our in-person conference filled with networking, education, vendors, cocktail hour, hospitality suite, and much much more!

2020 is now behind us- it's time to get

Back in the saddle again!

We have:

PPIAC Founder Ray Pezolt, JP Moore, H. Ellis Armistead, Gene Ferraro, PI Magazine and PI Gear, Skopenow ..and more!


*12 CLEs, 1.2 Ethics*


Conference Agenda:

Thursday, September 23

6:30 pm Hospitality Suite Opens

(Hospitality Suite Host: Heather Cohen)

Friday, September 24

8:30-9:00 Registration

(Note: the conference magazine this year will be digital. Registrants will receive the link to the magazine prior to the conference, so they may print out pdfs if they wish)

9:00-10:00 

JP Moore

Attorney, Colorado Supreme Court Attorney Regulation Counsel 

Lawyers, Investigators, and the Rules of Professional Conduct

10:00-10:30

Jennifer Cassell

Partner, Bowditch & Cassell, Public Affairs

Legislative updates for Private Investigators

11:00-12:00

Ray Pezolt

CPP, DTM, Director of Consultation & Investigations of Advantage Security, Inc, Founder of PPIAC

Who are those guys? The History of Private Investigations in America

12:00-1:30

Lunch

1:30-2:15

Victor Quesada

Account Executive- SKOPENOW

How to Automate your Social Media Investigations

2:30-3:30

Nicole Cusanelli

(Owner of PI Magazine, PI Gear, PI Magazine- The Podcast, Unsolved Magazine, PI Directory, Executive Administrator of the New Jersey Licensed Private Investigator Association)

James Nanos

(Owner of PI Magazine, PI Gear, PI Magazine- The Podcast, PI Directory, and Apple Investigations)

Article Submissions, Demonstrations of Surveillance Gear and Investigative Equipment, Q&A


6:00-8:00

Cocktail Party, Sponsored by SKOPENOW

(Cash Bar)

Hospitality Suite open after the Cocktail Party


Saturday, September 25

9:00-12:00

Eugene Ferraro

CPP, CFE, PCI, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Founder, CEO of Forensic Pathways, Inc

Selling the Intangible

12:00-1:30

Lunch

1:30-2:30

Rachel Roberts

CLI, CCDI, Founder/CEO Roberts Investigations

Murder or Suicide? A Case Study in Investigator Timeline Testimony

2:45-3:30

H. Ellis Armistead 

CLI, Owner/CEO of H. Ellis Armistead and Associates, Inc

Personally Surviving in the Private Investigation Profession

3:30-3:45  Conference wrap-up


Registration fee: $200 for

PPIAC members

 PSACO members

NCISS members

NALI members

ACFE members

Registration fee for Guests: $250

Room rate: $139.00 for conference attendees

Marriott Denver West Reservation link


SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT

Ray Pezolt, CPP, DTM



Ray Pezolt CPP has been performing investigations and operating his own private investigation and consulting company for 45 years.  As Manager of Consulting and  Investigations for Advantage Security, Inc. in Aurora, CO, his duties include supervising investigators and performing investigations in the Rocky Mountain Region.  

After four years in The US Navy, Mr. Pezolt went to work for a large security company and rapidly advanced to the investigation division.  He worked for a short time as security director of a major food distribution company before starting his own investigation company in 1976.  The company specialized in business and industrial investigations.  Most recently he has specialized in the use of computers and the Internet to conduct “internet profiling” investigations.  Mr. Pezolt has conducted internet profiling research and investigations on five continents.        

During his career, Mr. Pezolt has conducted investigations and consulting assignments for hundreds of clients including several US Fortune 100 companies, law enforcement agencies and media sources.  Mr. Pezolt has assisted with several complex legal and business investigations, and has conducted training in computer research subjects for law enforcement agencies, private business and investigation agencies. 

Mr. Pezolt is one of the original founders of the PPIAC in Colorado.  He is the co-author of the book “Basic Guidelines for Executive Protection”, and  has assisted as technical advisor on three Emmy-award winning documentaries concerning investigative subjects.  “I Know You” A documentary for ABC news examined the use and access of legal, public sources of information to learn supposedly “private” data about various individuals.

Mr. Pezolt has been a teacher, author and featured subject of numerous television news stories and print media. 

Mr. Pezolt has been designated a Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by ASIS International.  He graduated from Metro State College in Denver and is a graduate of the American Institute of Applied Science course Forensic Science “Civil and Criminal Identification and Investigation.”

Ray's topic

Who are those guys? The History of Private Investigations in America.

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