Speakers
Dr. Wes Brooks
Chief Resilience Officer
State of Florida
Alex Reed
Director
FDEP Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection
Laura Dhuwe
Chief of Mitigation
Florida Department of Emergency Management
Meredith Ivey
Deputy Secretary of Community Development
Florida Commerce
Glenn Pressimone
Chief of Infrastructure
Central Florida Expressway Authority
Thomas Frick
Chief Resilience Officer
St. John's River Water Management District
Courtney Barker
City Manager
City of Satellite Beach
Adrian Santiago Tate
CEO and Cofounder
HighTide Intelligence
Dr. Jason Evans
Executive Director
Stetson University's Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience
Tom Kay
Executive Director
Alachua Conservation Trust
Kelli McGee
Executive Director
Riverside Conservancy
John Lesman
Partner, Director, Co-Owner
Bio-Tech Consulting
Sandi Vidal
Vice President of Community Strategies and Initiatives
Central Florida Foundation
Wendy Oliver
Executive Director
VoLo Foundation
Melodie Griffin
Manager, Grants & Programs
CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
Burt Summerfield
Associate Director, Management
NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center
Carrie Black
Chief Sustainability and Resilience Officer
Orange County
Zachary Eichholz
Chief Resilience Manager
City of Cape Canaveral
Susan Caswell
Sustainability Director
Osceola County
Brenda Defoe-Surprenant
Planning Director
East Central Florida Regional Planning Council
William (John) Slot
Public & Private Sector Operations Executive, Consultant & Board Director
Christopher
Beehner
Professor of Business and Information Management
Seminole State College of Florida
Jennifer Carver
Statewide Resilience Planning Coordinator
Michael Hess
Director of Sustainability, Resilience, and The Future-Ready City Initiative
The City of Orlando
Mark Funkhouser
President
Funkhouser and Associates
Chris Fabian
Chief Executive Officer
Resource X
Grant Ervin
Former Chief Resilience Officer and Assistant Director for the Department of City Planning
The City of Pittsburgh
Jim Murley
Chief Resilience Officer
Miami-Dade County
Christine Kefauver
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Brightline
Dr. Christopher Emrich
Boardman Endowed Professor of Environmental Science and Public Administration
University of Central Florida
Christianah Oyenuga
Sustainable Cities Manager
The Nature Conservancy Florida
Thomas Draper
Chief of Operations
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Orlando International Airport and Orlando Executive Airport
Sarah Kraum
Senior Transportation Planner
Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization
Heather Shubirg
Chief Growth Officer
Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership
Steve Clermont
Director of Planning and Deployment
Center for Transportation and the Environment
Dr. Emily Wilson
Associate Deputy Director of Earth Sciences: Atmospheres
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Ben Pauluhn
President
Optimus Energy Solutions
Jared Meyers
Chairman
Legacy Vacation Resorts
John Tyler
District Five Secretary
Florida Department of Transportation
Bach McClure
Stormwater Program Administrator
Natural Resources Management Department, Brevard County
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