Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Jamie Rhome

NOAA/National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Risk Communication: Are We Burying the Lead?

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Shanna N. McClain PhD

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Solutions from Space: The Role of Earth Observations in Disaster Response

Keynote Speaker

Tim Lewis

DHS/Transportation Security Administration

Disasters - You are NOT Alone

Keynote Speaker

Aris Papadopoulos

Resilience Action Fund

The World Bank''s Free Tool for Rating Building Resilience

Keynote Speaker

Aaron T. Parker

NOAA National Ocean Service

2050: The Race Between Climate Change and Coastal Resilience

Keynote Speaker

Erik Salna

FIU Extreme Events Institute

FIU Hurricane Research and the NHERI Wall of Wind

Eric Bergeron

Flyscan Systems Inc.

Automating Post-Extreme Weather Pipeline Right-of-Way Visual Inspection

Chad Heffernan

Seawall Repair Network

The Future of Seawall Failure Prevention - How Innovation is Decelerating Disaster

Max Leiva

SES

Satellite Solutions: Ensuring Network Uptime During Disasters

Evan Sitler-Bates

XpertVR

Facing the Unpredictable: Virtual Reality''s Role in Disaster Mitigation

Steve Harris

KRISIS PROTECTION INC - KRISIS FLOOD BAGS

Prevent Flood Water Damage - Indoor Home Contents & Business Assets

John Rimbos

Myers Emergency Power Systems

Empowering Storm Shelters: Inverters and BESS for Disaster Care

Bill Thorpe & Lee Ambrose

Remote Security Solutions (RSS)

Active Shooter and Security Discussion

Jeff LaFrenz

VizworX Inc.

Next Gen Command Centres: Lessons Learned from Exploring Immersive Reality Based Solutions

Gilberto Bergman

Bergman Brothers Environmental Staffing, Inc

Staffing during disaster

Richard Addotta

WRM Software

Pain Points in Emergency Response

Michael Windsor

CIC Powerbox, LLC

The Next Generation Portable Power

Ken Zubay

Atlas Armor Hurricane Screens

No One Wants Just a Little Security

Shawn Whiteside

Blue Team Alpha

Navigating the Nexus of Disasters and Cybersecurity in Emergency Management

James Sutton

Talent Source Solutions, Corp

Global Staffing - The Future of Human Capital

Amir Aghajani & Michele Van Hyfte

HOK

A Story of Resilience: Hurricane Ian

Adrian Purtill

Vector Global Logistics

5 Logistics Essentials You Need in Every Emergency

Alex Zelenski, GISP

Clearview Geographic LLC

Geospatial Solutions for Urban Resilience and Sustainable Watershed Management

Charles Mahall

FM Global

Promoting Resilience for an Uncertain Climate Future

Tim Werle

Initial Incident Support, LLC

Real-Time Data to Improve Decision Making for Disaster Management

Sasha Simmons

Axon

Unlocking Transparency and Efficiency: Implementing Camera Programs for Public Safety

Tim Harger and Kelley Collins

Lightning Protection Institute

Be Prepared for a Lightning Strike. You are in Control.

Charlie DeFelice

Z Sphere, Inc.

New World of Building

Paula Stanbridge

IBIX North America surface Technologies

Facing the Unpredictable: Revolutionizing Hurricane Disaster

Josh Reynolds

Wrightway Emergency Services

Confronting the Imposed Challenges in the Florida Restoration Industry

Brandon Wong

Hyfi

Urgent Flood Response: Case Studies on Technology for Community Safety

Sean Mahon

ASAP Marketplace

Toilets & Dumpsters: The Must Know When You Gotta Go!

Jakob Carmichael

RescAlert Inc.

Bridging Communication Gaps in Emergency Response: Strengthening Our Communities

Jason Roberts

RestoreMasters

Property Resilience: Survive and Thrive in Natural Disasters

Gregg Halteman

Powerhouse Two Inc

Portable Power and Disaster Relief: This Isn't Camping

Karthi Chakaravarty

EarthEn

How Can Energy Storage Provide Resilient Power During Grid Failures & Disasters

Jennifer Triana

TopoDOT

Software Solutions Leveraging LiDAR Data for Post-Disaster Digital Twin Production, Situational Analysis and Change Detection

John Wright

Katadyn Desalination - Spectra Watermakers

Deploying Reverse Osmosis Solutions for Disaster Relief & Humanitarian Programs

Keynote Speaker

Eric Diaz-Padron & Ivan Chavez, Jr.

City of West Miami

Local Government Planning and Execution: A Practical Perspective

Keynote Speaker

Kevin Guthrie

Florida Division of Emergency Management

Increasing Florida''s Resiliency and Recovery

Keynote Speaker

Jennifer Moehlmann

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Corps Planning & Response

Keynote Speaker

Robert Molleda

NOAA/National Weather Service

Using Hurricane Forecast Information for Making Critical Decisions

Keynote Speaker

Michelle M. Luckett

Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies (BRACE), Inc.

Disparity in the Rural-Urban Divide in Disaster Readiness and Recovery

Keynote Speaker

Ron Jarmin

U.S. Census Bureau

Statistics for Resiliency

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Jesse Spearo

Miami-Dade County Department of Emergency Management

Disaster Smart: Your Role Before, During, and After a Disaster

Keynote Speaker

Ryan Logan

American Red Cross South Florida Region

Human Services Planning for Mass Casualty Response and Recovery

Keynote Speaker

Crystal Schaefer

Florida Department of Transportation

FDOT Emergency Response to Hurricane Ian - Debris Removal and Emergency Repairs

Keynote Speaker

Roderick Scott, CFM

Flood Mitigation Industry Association

State of the Industry and the coming Resilience Revolving Loan Program - US

Keynote Speaker

Joey Phelps

U.S. General Services Administration

Your Business and GSA: A Partnership for Public Procurement

Keynote Speaker

Dave Hearn

Crisis Relief and Recovery

Are the 4-C's Dead? Power Through Partnership during Hurricane Ian

Kayla Hager

The IICRC

Mold Uncovered: What you need to know

Annette Uda

Aerapy

It’s in the Air: Infection Control and the New Normal

Robert Sadowski

Sawa Logistics Ltd.

Europe''s logistical challenges brought about by the Russian invasion of Ukraine..

Luke Phelps

Vroom Solar, Inc.

Simplifying Solar for Natural Disaster

Daniel Harkins

Tropical Weather Analytics, Inc.

Fighting Climate Disasters From Space

Chris Corgnati

MissionGO

Increase Response Rate and Save Lives Faster with these Simple Tools

Jordan Bess

Tech Maven Geospatial, LLC

Rapid post event damage assessment dashboards and mapping applications

Steve Harris

Krisis Protection, Inc

The Flood Damage Solution that Saves Valuable Assets and Billions

Alex Zelenski, GISP

Clearview Geographic LLC

Climate Resilience and Adaption Plans Enhanced with Geospatial Interlligence

Joe Grupalo

Zonehaven - Powered by Genasys

Evacuation Management During Initial Phase of Emerging Disaster

Dave Leedy

Zombiebox International

Preparing Homed for Energy Self-Reliance

Adam Sandstrom

Clarke Energy

Resilient Energy in the wake of Natural Disaster

Gregg Halteman

Powerhouse Two Inc

Portable Power and Disaster Relief: This Isn''t Camping

Cameron Chell

Draganfly

Drones as first responder in natural disasters

David Shoshan

Fresco Colors

Earthquakes Will Not Collapse Your Bridge or Any Concrete Structures

Michael Traynor

Sterling Transportation

Tell it like it is; Best Practices for Crisis Management

Dr. Lorie Hood

The Hood Group

Disasters at the Intersection of Trauma and High Stakes Performance

Sasha Simmons

Axon Enterprises

Camera Programs In Public Safety

Howard M. Shore

Active Group Inc

Easy Steps to Increase Business Valuation

Leo Petal

Air Purifier Systems

Wildfire Safety & Health Strategies

R. Peter Weaver

Orbital Sidekick

Utilizing Satellite-Based Hyperspectral Intelligence for Disaster Preparations and Response

Didi Horn

SkyX

Unleash the Power of Aerial Data for Disaster Prevention

Mason Duncan

Texas Fueling Services, Inc

Fueling Solution to Weather The Storm

Robert "Bob" Dugan

Thor Guard, Inc.

A Look at Fifty Years of Prediction Technology and Weather

Gary Lezak

Weather 20/20, LLC

Predicting Weather Disasters Months In Advance

Stacy Savage

Zero Waste Strategies

Disaster at the Dump!

Azael Garcia

Harrison Hydra-Gen

Power During Emergencies

Jayme Oyen

Atlas Fuel Services, LLC

Stormproofing your Mission Critical Facilities against Natural Disasters

Ken Beach

Family Disaster Prep

Examining the Impact of Disaster on Families in the U.S.

J Henry Scott

Medify Air, LLC

The Importance of Hepa Air Purifiers in a Comprehensive Emergency Plan

Suzan Chin-Taylor

EnBiorganic Technologies

How To Proactively Protect Wastewater Treatment Facility Operations and Prevent SSOs

Rob Knochenhauer

Censys Technologies

Preparation for Complex Drone Operations after the Storm

Gareth Black

CHEMTREC

The psychology of Incident Command

Adam Hobson

In-Situ

Water Monitoring for Disaster Resilience

Zane Grace

34 Strong

Disaster-Proof Your Workforce by Leveraging Your Employees'' Strengths!

Eloisa Alena Lewis

New Climate Culture

Permaculture Technology Is Leading The Fight Against Climate Disaster

Jonas Nicholson

Direct Interactions

Scaling a Distaster Response Support Hotline During a Crisis

Mike Whitlock

John S Connor

The Importance of a Preemptive Logistical Plan for the Inevitability of Natural Disasters.

Debra Deininger

N5 Sensors, Inc.

Using Ground Based Sensors for Wildfire Detection and Air Quality

Clint Sandridge

OEC Group

Creating A Better Logistical Model For Disaster Relief Preparedness

Will Lomax

Onguard Seismic Systems, Inc.

Delivering earthquake-resilient structures: how we can do so much better.

Derek Rowan

Ascenttra Training and Exercise Specialists

Easily create your own news broadcasts for your preparedness exercises!

Tom Adams

C-UAS Hub

Integrating Airspace Awareness (Counter-UAS) into Public Safety Operations

Zachary Zawilla

Distributed Power Solutions

Temporary Power Response to Natural Disaster

Fredrick D. Ferguson

Waterotor Energy Technologies Inc.

Water Energy Production From Slow Moving Water

Harvey V. Cohen

Cohen Law Group

Florida Senate Bill 2-D and 4-D: What You Need to Know

William L. Flournoy

Insurance Claim HQ

Protecting Policyholders: Actual Cash Value & Replacement Cost Value

Tyler Miller

TMS Heavy Haul / TMS Logistics

How We Can Help You During A Natural Disaster

Patrick Thompson

TerraScale

Who Says Resilience is Futile?

Scott Gilmour

NOVAIR USA / Oxygen Generating Systems Intl. (OGSI)

First Responders and Disaster Preparedness Oxygen

Kyle Dickson

Eagle Eye Awareness Training

Safety for first responders

Bill Taylor

Energy Systems Group

Process for Implementing Resilient Solutions

Robert Drew

Ecovie Water Management

On-site water recycling solutions for preventive and emergency water disruption situations

Rick Rogers

MonDak Portables, LLC

Trailer Manufacturing

Don Bronchick

Talius

Exterior-mounted Window Coverings for Extreme Heat Protection

Racquelle Pakutz, Jonathan Pakutz, Joe Adinolfi

Zen Freight Solutions Inc

Strategic Partners in the Wake of the Storm

TJ Engstrom

SET Environmental

Managing Hazardous Waste When Natural Disasters Strike

Daniel Girard

Alternative Power Generation, LLC

The benefits of a microgrid in the face of a natural disaster

Joy Semien

L.E.E.D. With Joy LLC

Preparing for a Natural Disaster Using the KAPS Model

Andreas Muehlbauer, Ph.D. and Charles Mahall

FM Global

Engineering Climate Resilience through Risk Mitigation

Jeff Cox Jr.

VeriTread

Disaster Logistics – Positioning Specialized Equipment for Rapid Response & Support

Stephen D. Peters

Tsunami Products

Re-Imagining Water Availability - Water From The Air?

Thomas Briedis

AquaFence

Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Flooding with Deployable Flood Barriers

Harry Erhardt

Exyn Technologies

High Precision Real-time Data for Critical Decision Making

Matt Everson

FreightWise

Segmenting the Logistics Transportation Industry by Modes, Services & Markets

Matt Terry

LiveView Technologies

The Importance of Securing Communities During Recovery

Shane ValVerde, CEM

Ready Nation

Preparing for Displacement

Matthew Erchull

Witt O’Brien’s

Maximizing Disaster Recovery: Hard-Learned Wisdom to Guide Your Journey

Kelly Zhang, PhD

CHASING-INNOVATION

The Difference Portable Underwater Drones Can Make in Emergency Management Situations

Feroz Hyder

Ferro Technics LLC

Planning, Preparing for and Testing IT Resilience During Disasters

Daren Wheeler

Dome Technology

Insuring your storm shelter is ICC 500 Compliant