DRLA on panels at International Disaster Conference & Expo in New Orleans
Panel Discussion – International Disaster Management and Resilience
The Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy (DRLA) is at the International Disaster Conference & Expo in New Orleans at Booth #709. Stop by and say hello if you are at IDCE2012. Also, DRLA will be part of several panels at IDCE2012, see below for details:
Thursday, January 19th
10:00AM-12:00PM – Panel Discussion – International Disaster Management and Resilience – Presented by DRLA
- Ky Luu (Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy)
- Mark Bartolini (USAid Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance)
- Michel Matera (World Bank; Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery)
- William Garvelink, former United States Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Dr. Yolanda Surena (Haitian DPC)
DRLA was also a part of Wednesday's panel discussions:
Wednesday
1:00PM-2:50PM – Panel Discussion: Public-Private Sector Synergies – Mobilizing International Resources for Global Disaster Aid, Response and Recovery – Moderated by the Honorable Scott McCallum (former Governor – Wisconsin, President/CEO – AidMatrix). Panelists include…
- John “Jock” Menzies (American Logistics Aid Network)
- Ty Prettyman (AirLink)
- James Lee Witt (Witt Associates)
- Dan Stoneking (FEMA Private Sector Office)
- Ky Luu (Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy)






