Increased Brand Awareness: AHC National disaster response summit with state, government and multiple private sectors, conducted over 120 sessions with 60 more planned for 2023.
Lead generation for attendees : over 1,000 registrants per year
Lead generation for corporate sponsor : 2-3 $25K sponsors per year
Summit Funnel & Follow-Up automation : Doubled audience base every year
Accelerate Your Brand Reach with a Virtual Summit
Engage Your Audience with Industry Perpspectives, Insights & Solutions
Supply Chain Marketplace: In response to COVID-19 supply-chain demand, Tier1 Marketing Solutions helped develop and launch the marketplace app solution - The National Vetted PPE Directory Service – a national, vetted online marketplace to connect PPE manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers in the US to institutional buyers.
Sales Funnel & Follow-Up automation - Custom integrated a sales funnel to the marketplace app
Go-To-Market Strategy - Launched 6 weeks after first lock down (May 2020).
Marketplace app development - Custom development to ensure privacy to the buyers and transparency to the sellers. Included a credit based account model for each repurchases
Lead generation for large PPE suppliers - Acquired over 200+ vetted suppliers to share inventory level (one of the highest during the pandemic)
Lead generation for institutional PPE buyers - successful generated marketplace demand using massive cold out reach to large institutional buyers (states, universities, hospitals, etc)
Marketing to Institutional Clients with Product Launch & Outreach Campaigns
Increased Brand Awareness: In response to COVID-19, Tier1 Marketing Solutions helped increase leads by 130% in nine months by promoting the Business Resilience Virtual Discussion Series - an niche educational resilience discussion series with state and multiple sectors, conducted over 90 sessions.
Lead generation for attendees : Added over 1,000 new registrants past 18 months.
Panel Funnel & Follow-Up automation: Increased audience email list open rate by 200%
Building a Loyal Brand with a Discussion Webinar Series
Grow Your Client Base by Providing Valuable Thought Leadership
Product Launch: Due to rapid loss of leadership in organizations with disaster response protocols, Tier1 Marketing Solutions helped build and promote a low priced, high value, multi-instructor course : STORM School - A New Trade School For Crisis Managers.
Lead Generation for students - Achieved and maintain a 20% conversion rate
Course Funnel & Follow-Up automation - Add a high engagement onboarding sequence and outreach SOP
Qualified Sales leads - Created an evergreen sales generation solution in niche market
Qualifying High Ticket Prospects with Subject Matter Expert (SME) Online Courses
Creating Effective Lead Generation & Evergreen Assets
Product Launch: Disaster response protocols for electric utilities that save thousands of dollars. Tier1 Marketing Solutions helped build and promote a 2-Day Storm Preparedness Workshop for paid ticket registrations to a virtual 6-hour workshop.
Sales Generation for attendees - Sold out available seats @$500 each
Workshop Funnel & Follow-Up automation - Created an evergreen replay for recurring revenue
Generate Revenue & Qualified Leads with a Virtual Workshop
Lead generation for first time home buyers - effectively target potential in-market “ready to buy” home buyers using Google Performance Max at a below average cost per lead
Sales Funnel & Follow-Up automation - effectively increased sales by remarketing to prospects according to the step they are in the funnel.
Fill Your Sales Pipeline With Pre-Qualified Potential Clients With This Funnel Bundle
Generate a predictable flow of qualified leads and turn prospects into clients or customers with a simple-to-use, proven funnel solution.
STORM School creates an experience-based forum for public and private sector to come together to learn from seasoned, proven, experts who have decades of actual operational experience
Take-charge leaders are who you want around in a crisis, these employees excel in leadership and blaze the way in the day-to-day business roles and disaster management.
What happens when they retire?
What happens when these integral leaders move on to new chapters of their lives?
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
1:00PM – 5:00PM EST
Priorities for Enhancing Cross Sector Coordination
What are the Resilience Strategies for the ISACs Going Forward?
Cross Sector Practitioners–Resiliency Challenges During COVID-19
State Perspectives on Regional, Cross-Sector Resilience Panel
Strategies for Federal, State and Industry Coordination
And More!
1:00 - 1:15 PM - Welcome & Opening Remarks & Scenario for the Workshop
Laura Johnson, Director of Conferences, All Hazards Consortium
Kelly McKinney, Senior Director, Emergency Management & Enterprise Resilience, NYU Langone Health, AHC Board Member
1:15 - 1:50 PM - Equipping New Leaders: Becoming Better Able to Collaborate and Execute During Disasters
Mike Zappone: Managing Partner at Consult Mike Z, LLC, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss strategies and shortcuts on how to better prepare new disaster management leaders by understanding the what you organizations needs to equipment them with confidence, how to be prepared, and how to develop a seamless transition to new leaders dealing with any type of crisis. Topics will include: overcoming common myths; how to prioritize actions prior to, during, and after an incident; steps needed to activate a team; leveraging mentors; dealing with mistakes; and steps to leading efficiently to avoid pitfalls.
3:55-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
DAY 2 – Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
What’s being done (projects and initiatives) to strengthen resiliency?
12:30-12:40 PM - Virtual Welcome, Opening Remarks & Resiliency Scenario for the Day
Mike Zapponne, Chair, Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Learn about the DHS CISA Integrated Operations Center (IOC), what is does, how it aggregates critical infrastructure threats and information, and how it benefits industry.
12:40-1:10 PM - Day Two Keynote Presentation: Integrated Operations Center
Rick Driggers, Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division, DHS CISA
Learn about the DHS CISA IOC and how it benefits industry
1:10-2:10 PM - Public/Private Partnerships for Regional Cyber Resilience - Best Practices from the Pacific Northwest
Moderator: Matt Morrison, CEO, Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Panelists Include:
- Mike Hamilton, CISSP, CISO, President, and Founder of CI Security
- Eric Holdeman, Director, Center for Regional Disaster Resilience
- Alisha King, CEM, Emergency Manager, Washington Technology Solutions
2:10-2:15 PM - Virtual Break
2:15-3:15 PM - Public-Private Operational Partnerships for Power Restoration - Combating All Hazards Threats
Moderator: Laura Schepis, Senior Director, National Security, Edison Electric Institute
Panelists Include:
- Adrienne Lotto, Senior Director, Energy Security & Resilience Programs, New York Power Authority
- Sam Rozenberg, Senior Director, Security and Resilience, American Public Power Association (APPA)
- Steve Swick, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power
- David Terry, Executive Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
Over the past 20 years, the electricity sub-sector has strengthened its partnerships with federal and state governments to increase coordination and counter an expanding array of threats. Experts from diverse backgrounds will share insights into how the sub sector and its government partners can build upon these successes going forward.
3:15-3:50 PM - Promoting Information-Sharing with Process Transparency: COVID-19 & SolarWinds
Brian Tishuk, Executive Director, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council
A transparent, repeatable incident response process facilitates information-sharing, and resilience. Learn the approach taken by the financial sector approach to address the pandemic and supply chain compromise.
3:50-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
4:00-4:55 PM - Breakouts Begin
6:00-6:30 PM - Optional Virtual Networking Reception / End of Day Two
Next Steps Towards Public/Private Sector Resiliency
State and Industry Partnerships to Combat All Hazards Threats
COVID-19: Cyber Awareness, Preparedness and Response
Cross-Sector Information Sharing for Planning, Preparing, and Responding to Wildfires and PSPS in a COVID-19 Environment – Lessons from 2020
Benefits and Initiatives of State BEOC Programs
Using DHS' ESF#14 for Private Sector Coordination
Introduction to Operational Readiness Level Standards (ORLS)
Law Enforcement’s Role in Resiliency
Participant Exchange Breakout Session
And More!
DAY 3 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
How can you learn from the available solutions (or those that are being produced?)
How can you address resiliency challenges moving forward?
12:30-2:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
Commercial Routing Assistance App for Vehicle Movement
Integrating with the Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE)
Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience
How to Securely Collaborate Your Data with the SISE?
INL Cyber Security Training
COVID Impacts on State Operations Policy
Regional Economic Recovery
Health Sector Guide with State Health Agencies
Resilience in Electricity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
And More!
1:50 - 2:25 PM - Emergency Management 101: How Do We Prepare?
Anthony Hurley - Consultant, Utilities and Critical Infrastructure, Emergency Management & Physical Security Professional, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how a broader disaster education can save your business. Topics will include understanding the current environment with mass retirements; the importance of networking and how to do it; overcoming common myths and obstacles to planning and exercises; how to be acting instead of reacting; strategies for planning; coordinating with government; how to maintain your plans annually.
2:25 - 2:35 PM - Virtual Break
2:35 - 3:10 PM : Navigating Crisis Logistics : Using Strategic Flexibility to Increase Productivity, Confidence, and Safety During Disasters
Aaron Strickland - Director of Business Development, Utilicon, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help participants learn how to better manage logistics dollars and your personnel safe through flexible logistics strategies during varying storm conditions. Topics will include understanding what safety and wellness of workers is worth to your company; how to develop contingencies in planning; planning considerations "blue sky" days; internal and external communications; managing expectations, working with your vendors; mutual assistance strategies, and networking with logistics experts.
3:10 - 3:45 PM - Managing Storm Expenses : Don’t Let Un-Reimbursed Storm Dollars Destroy Your Bottom Line
Jim Nowak - Sr. Director, Operations, Products & Services, ARCOS, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help you understand to high level concepts on how to identify, manage, and recover the millions of disaster dollars being left on the table including: Avoid bottle-necking through back office staffing; managing resources better, recognize financial waste before it happens, and knowing what really matters most in storm cost management.
3:45 - 3:55 PM - Virtual Break
3:55 - 4:30 PM - Predictive Impacts and Pro-active Planning: Using Data From the Past to Predict The Future
David Vanderbloemen - Principal Consultant at DV Consulting, LLC & Retired, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how to use data and innovative technology to help raise credibility and trust when it matters most to your key internal and external stakeholders. Topics will touch upon how to leverage past storm related data and technologies to help predict future impacts; how to build
credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders; how to ensuring senior leadership is in-sync; understanding the real connection between weather and your operations desk; developing simple Standard Operating Procedures; creating and adhering to a governance process, performing meaningful after action reviews to inform future disasters; and the financial, operational, branding, and customer satisfaction incentives for doing this.
Take-charge leaders are who you want around in a crisis, these employees excel in leadership and blaze the way in the day-to-day business roles and disaster management.
What happens when they retire?
What happens when these integral leaders move on to new chapters of their lives?
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
1:00PM – 5:00PM EST
Priorities for Enhancing Cross Sector Coordination
What are the Resilience Strategies for the ISACs Going Forward?
Cross Sector Practitioners–Resiliency Challenges During COVID-19
State Perspectives on Regional, Cross-Sector Resilience Panel
Strategies for Federal, State and Industry Coordination
And More!
1:00 - 1:15 PM - Welcome & Opening Remarks & Scenario for the Workshop
Laura Johnson, Director of Conferences, All Hazards Consortium
Kelly McKinney, Senior Director, Emergency Management & Enterprise Resilience, NYU Langone Health, AHC Board Member
1:15 - 1:50 PM - Equipping New Leaders: Becoming Better Able to Collaborate and Execute During Disasters
Mike Zappone: Managing Partner at Consult Mike Z, LLC, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss strategies and shortcuts on how to better prepare new disaster management leaders by understanding the what you organizations needs to equipment them with confidence, how to be prepared, and how to develop a seamless transition to new leaders dealing with any type of crisis. Topics will include: overcoming common myths; how to prioritize actions prior to, during, and after an incident; steps needed to activate a team; leveraging mentors; dealing with mistakes; and steps to leading efficiently to avoid pitfalls.
3:55-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
DAY 2 – Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
What’s being done (projects and initiatives) to strengthen resiliency?
12:30-12:40 PM - Virtual Welcome, Opening Remarks & Resiliency Scenario for the Day
Mike Zapponne, Chair, Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Learn about the DHS CISA Integrated Operations Center (IOC), what is does, how it aggregates critical infrastructure threats and information, and how it benefits industry.
12:40-1:10 PM - Day Two Keynote Presentation: Integrated Operations Center
Rick Driggers, Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division, DHS CISA
Learn about the DHS CISA IOC and how it benefits industry
1:10-2:10 PM - Public/Private Partnerships for Regional Cyber Resilience - Best Practices from the Pacific Northwest
Moderator: Matt Morrison, CEO, Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Panelists Include:
- Mike Hamilton, CISSP, CISO, President, and Founder of CI Security
- Eric Holdeman, Director, Center for Regional Disaster Resilience
- Alisha King, CEM, Emergency Manager, Washington Technology Solutions
2:10-2:15 PM - Virtual Break
2:15-3:15 PM - Public-Private Operational Partnerships for Power Restoration - Combating All Hazards Threats
Moderator: Laura Schepis, Senior Director, National Security, Edison Electric Institute
Panelists Include:
- Adrienne Lotto, Senior Director, Energy Security & Resilience Programs, New York Power Authority
- Sam Rozenberg, Senior Director, Security and Resilience, American Public Power Association (APPA)
- Steve Swick, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power
- David Terry, Executive Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
Over the past 20 years, the electricity sub-sector has strengthened its partnerships with federal and state governments to increase coordination and counter an expanding array of threats. Experts from diverse backgrounds will share insights into how the sub sector and its government partners can build upon these successes going forward.
3:15-3:50 PM - Promoting Information-Sharing with Process Transparency: COVID-19 & SolarWinds
Brian Tishuk, Executive Director, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council
A transparent, repeatable incident response process facilitates information-sharing, and resilience. Learn the approach taken by the financial sector approach to address the pandemic and supply chain compromise.
3:50-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
4:00-4:55 PM - Breakouts Begin
6:00-6:30 PM - Optional Virtual Networking Reception / End of Day Two
Next Steps Towards Public/Private Sector Resiliency
State and Industry Partnerships to Combat All Hazards Threats
COVID-19: Cyber Awareness, Preparedness and Response
Cross-Sector Information Sharing for Planning, Preparing, and Responding to Wildfires and PSPS in a COVID-19 Environment – Lessons from 2020
Benefits and Initiatives of State BEOC Programs
Using DHS' ESF#14 for Private Sector Coordination
Introduction to Operational Readiness Level Standards (ORLS)
Law Enforcement’s Role in Resiliency
Participant Exchange Breakout Session
And More!
DAY 3 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
How can you learn from the available solutions (or those that are being produced?)
How can you address resiliency challenges moving forward?
12:30-2:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
Commercial Routing Assistance App for Vehicle Movement
Integrating with the Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE)
Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience
How to Securely Collaborate Your Data with the SISE?
INL Cyber Security Training
COVID Impacts on State Operations Policy
Regional Economic Recovery
Health Sector Guide with State Health Agencies
Resilience in Electricity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
And More!
1:50 - 2:25 PM - Emergency Management 101: How Do We Prepare?
Anthony Hurley - Consultant, Utilities and Critical Infrastructure, Emergency Management & Physical Security Professional, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how a broader disaster education can save your business. Topics will include understanding the current environment with mass retirements; the importance of networking and how to do it; overcoming common myths and obstacles to planning and exercises; how to be acting instead of reacting; strategies for planning; coordinating with government; how to maintain your plans annually.
2:25 - 2:35 PM - Virtual Break
2:35 - 3:10 PM : Navigating Crisis Logistics : Using Strategic Flexibility to Increase Productivity, Confidence, and Safety During Disasters
Aaron Strickland - Director of Business Development, Utilicon, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help participants learn how to better manage logistics dollars and your personnel safe through flexible logistics strategies during varying storm conditions. Topics will include understanding what safety and wellness of workers is worth to your company; how to develop contingencies in planning; planning considerations "blue sky" days; internal and external communications; managing expectations, working with your vendors; mutual assistance strategies, and networking with logistics experts.
3:10 - 3:45 PM - Managing Storm Expenses : Don’t Let Un-Reimbursed Storm Dollars Destroy Your Bottom Line
Jim Nowak - Sr. Director, Operations, Products & Services, ARCOS, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help you understand to high level concepts on how to identify, manage, and recover the millions of disaster dollars being left on the table including: Avoid bottle-necking through back office staffing; managing resources better, recognize financial waste before it happens, and knowing what really matters most in storm cost management.
3:45 - 3:55 PM - Virtual Break
3:55 - 4:30 PM - Predictive Impacts and Pro-active Planning: Using Data From the Past to Predict The Future
David Vanderbloemen - Principal Consultant at DV Consulting, LLC & Retired, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how to use data and innovative technology to help raise credibility and trust when it matters most to your key internal and external stakeholders. Topics will touch upon how to leverage past storm related data and technologies to help predict future impacts; how to build
credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders; how to ensuring senior leadership is in-sync; understanding the real connection between weather and your operations desk; developing simple Standard Operating Procedures; creating and adhering to a governance process, performing meaningful after action reviews to inform future disasters; and the financial, operational, branding, and customer satisfaction incentives for doing this.
Take-charge leaders are who you want around in a crisis, these employees excel in leadership and blaze the way in the day-to-day business roles and disaster management.
What happens when they retire?
What happens when these integral leaders move on to new chapters of their lives?
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
1:00PM – 5:00PM EST
Priorities for Enhancing Cross Sector Coordination
What are the Resilience Strategies for the ISACs Going Forward?
Cross Sector Practitioners–Resiliency Challenges During COVID-19
State Perspectives on Regional, Cross-Sector Resilience Panel
Strategies for Federal, State and Industry Coordination
And More!
1:00 - 1:15 PM - Welcome & Opening Remarks & Scenario for the Workshop
Laura Johnson, Director of Conferences, All Hazards Consortium
Kelly McKinney, Senior Director, Emergency Management & Enterprise Resilience, NYU Langone Health, AHC Board Member
1:15 - 1:50 PM - Equipping New Leaders: Becoming Better Able to Collaborate and Execute During Disasters
Mike Zappone: Managing Partner at Consult Mike Z, LLC, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss strategies and shortcuts on how to better prepare new disaster management leaders by understanding the what you organizations needs to equipment them with confidence, how to be prepared, and how to develop a seamless transition to new leaders dealing with any type of crisis. Topics will include: overcoming common myths; how to prioritize actions prior to, during, and after an incident; steps needed to activate a team; leveraging mentors; dealing with mistakes; and steps to leading efficiently to avoid pitfalls.
3:55-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
DAY 2 – Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
What’s being done (projects and initiatives) to strengthen resiliency?
12:30-12:40 PM - Virtual Welcome, Opening Remarks & Resiliency Scenario for the Day
Mike Zapponne, Chair, Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Learn about the DHS CISA Integrated Operations Center (IOC), what is does, how it aggregates critical infrastructure threats and information, and how it benefits industry.
12:40-1:10 PM - Day Two Keynote Presentation: Integrated Operations Center
Rick Driggers, Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division, DHS CISA
Learn about the DHS CISA IOC and how it benefits industry
1:10-2:10 PM - Public/Private Partnerships for Regional Cyber Resilience - Best Practices from the Pacific Northwest
Moderator: Matt Morrison, CEO, Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Panelists Include:
- Mike Hamilton, CISSP, CISO, President, and Founder of CI Security
- Eric Holdeman, Director, Center for Regional Disaster Resilience
- Alisha King, CEM, Emergency Manager, Washington Technology Solutions
2:10-2:15 PM - Virtual Break
2:15-3:15 PM - Public-Private Operational Partnerships for Power Restoration - Combating All Hazards Threats
Moderator: Laura Schepis, Senior Director, National Security, Edison Electric Institute
Panelists Include:
- Adrienne Lotto, Senior Director, Energy Security & Resilience Programs, New York Power Authority
- Sam Rozenberg, Senior Director, Security and Resilience, American Public Power Association (APPA)
- Steve Swick, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power
- David Terry, Executive Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
Over the past 20 years, the electricity sub-sector has strengthened its partnerships with federal and state governments to increase coordination and counter an expanding array of threats. Experts from diverse backgrounds will share insights into how the sub sector and its government partners can build upon these successes going forward.
3:15-3:50 PM - Promoting Information-Sharing with Process Transparency: COVID-19 & SolarWinds
Brian Tishuk, Executive Director, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council
A transparent, repeatable incident response process facilitates information-sharing, and resilience. Learn the approach taken by the financial sector approach to address the pandemic and supply chain compromise.
3:50-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
4:00-4:55 PM - Breakouts Begin
6:00-6:30 PM - Optional Virtual Networking Reception / End of Day Two
Next Steps Towards Public/Private Sector Resiliency
State and Industry Partnerships to Combat All Hazards Threats
COVID-19: Cyber Awareness, Preparedness and Response
Cross-Sector Information Sharing for Planning, Preparing, and Responding to Wildfires and PSPS in a COVID-19 Environment – Lessons from 2020
Benefits and Initiatives of State BEOC Programs
Using DHS' ESF#14 for Private Sector Coordination
Introduction to Operational Readiness Level Standards (ORLS)
Law Enforcement’s Role in Resiliency
Participant Exchange Breakout Session
And More!
DAY 3 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
How can you learn from the available solutions (or those that are being produced?)
How can you address resiliency challenges moving forward?
12:30-2:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
Commercial Routing Assistance App for Vehicle Movement
Integrating with the Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE)
Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience
How to Securely Collaborate Your Data with the SISE?
INL Cyber Security Training
COVID Impacts on State Operations Policy
Regional Economic Recovery
Health Sector Guide with State Health Agencies
Resilience in Electricity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
And More!
1:50 - 2:25 PM - Emergency Management 101: How Do We Prepare?
Anthony Hurley - Consultant, Utilities and Critical Infrastructure, Emergency Management & Physical Security Professional, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how a broader disaster education can save your business. Topics will include understanding the current environment with mass retirements; the importance of networking and how to do it; overcoming common myths and obstacles to planning and exercises; how to be acting instead of reacting; strategies for planning; coordinating with government; how to maintain your plans annually.
2:25 - 2:35 PM - Virtual Break
2:35 - 3:10 PM : Navigating Crisis Logistics : Using Strategic Flexibility to Increase Productivity, Confidence, and Safety During Disasters
Aaron Strickland - Director of Business Development, Utilicon, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help participants learn how to better manage logistics dollars and your personnel safe through flexible logistics strategies during varying storm conditions. Topics will include understanding what safety and wellness of workers is worth to your company; how to develop contingencies in planning; planning considerations "blue sky" days; internal and external communications; managing expectations, working with your vendors; mutual assistance strategies, and networking with logistics experts.
3:10 - 3:45 PM - Managing Storm Expenses : Don’t Let Un-Reimbursed Storm Dollars Destroy Your Bottom Line
Jim Nowak - Sr. Director, Operations, Products & Services, ARCOS, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will help you understand to high level concepts on how to identify, manage, and recover the millions of disaster dollars being left on the table including: Avoid bottle-necking through back office staffing; managing resources better, recognize financial waste before it happens, and knowing what really matters most in storm cost management.
3:45 - 3:55 PM - Virtual Break
3:55 - 4:30 PM - Predictive Impacts and Pro-active Planning: Using Data From the Past to Predict The Future
David Vanderbloemen - Principal Consultant at DV Consulting, LLC & Retired, (retired operations executive in electric sector for 30+ years)
This session will discuss how to use data and innovative technology to help raise credibility and trust when it matters most to your key internal and external stakeholders. Topics will touch upon how to leverage past storm related data and technologies to help predict future impacts; how to build
credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders; how to ensuring senior leadership is in-sync; understanding the real connection between weather and your operations desk; developing simple Standard Operating Procedures; creating and adhering to a governance process, performing meaningful after action reviews to inform future disasters; and the financial, operational, branding, and customer satisfaction incentives for doing this.
Take-charge leaders are who you want around in a crisis, these employees excel in leadership and blaze the way in the day-to-day business roles and disaster management.
What happens when they retire?
What happens when these integral leaders move on to new chapters of their lives?
Priorities for Enhancing Cross Sector Coordination
What are the Resilience Strategies for the ISACs Going Forward?
Cross Sector Practitioners–Resiliency Challenges During COVID-19
State Perspectives on Regional, Cross-Sector Resilience Panel
Strategies for Federal, State and Industry Coordination
And More!
3:55-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
DAY 2 – Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
What’s being done (projects and initiatives) to strengthen resiliency?
12:30-12:40 PM - Virtual Welcome, Opening Remarks & Resiliency Scenario for the Day
Mike Zapponne, Chair, Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Learn about the DHS CISA Integrated Operations Center (IOC), what is does, how it aggregates critical infrastructure threats and information, and how it benefits industry.
12:40-1:10 PM - Day Two Keynote Presentation: Integrated Operations Center
Rick Driggers, Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division, DHS CISA
Learn about the DHS CISA IOC and how it benefits industry
1:10-2:10 PM - Public/Private Partnerships for Regional Cyber Resilience - Best Practices from the Pacific Northwest
Moderator: Matt Morrison, CEO, Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Panelists Include:
- Mike Hamilton, CISSP, CISO, President, and Founder of CI Security
- Eric Holdeman, Director, Center for Regional Disaster Resilience
- Alisha King, CEM, Emergency Manager, Washington Technology Solutions
2:10-2:15 PM - Virtual Break
2:15-3:15 PM - Public-Private Operational Partnerships for Power Restoration - Combating All Hazards Threats
Moderator: Laura Schepis, Senior Director, National Security, Edison Electric Institute
Panelists Include:
- Adrienne Lotto, Senior Director, Energy Security & Resilience Programs, New York Power Authority
- Sam Rozenberg, Senior Director, Security and Resilience, American Public Power Association (APPA)
- Steve Swick, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power
- David Terry, Executive Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
Over the past 20 years, the electricity sub-sector has strengthened its partnerships with federal and state governments to increase coordination and counter an expanding array of threats. Experts from diverse backgrounds will share insights into how the sub sector and its government partners can build upon these successes going forward.
3:15-3:50 PM - Promoting Information-Sharing with Process Transparency: COVID-19 & SolarWinds
Brian Tishuk, Executive Director, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council
A transparent, repeatable incident response process facilitates information-sharing, and resilience. Learn the approach taken by the financial sector approach to address the pandemic and supply chain compromise.
3:50-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
4:00-4:55 PM - Breakouts Begin
6:00-6:30 PM - Optional Virtual Networking Reception / End of Day Two
Next Steps Towards Public/Private Sector Resiliency
State and Industry Partnerships to Combat All Hazards Threats
COVID-19: Cyber Awareness, Preparedness and Response
Cross-Sector Information Sharing for Planning, Preparing, and Responding to Wildfires and PSPS in a COVID-19 Environment – Lessons from 2020
Benefits and Initiatives of State BEOC Programs
Using DHS' ESF#14 for Private Sector Coordination
Introduction to Operational Readiness Level Standards (ORLS)
Law Enforcement’s Role in Resiliency
Participant Exchange Breakout Session
And More!
DAY 3 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
How can you learn from the available solutions (or those that are being produced?)
How can you address resiliency challenges moving forward?
12:30-2:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
Commercial Routing Assistance App for Vehicle Movement
Integrating with the Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE)
Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience
How to Securely Collaborate Your Data with the SISE?
INL Cyber Security Training
COVID Impacts on State Operations Policy
Regional Economic Recovery
Health Sector Guide with State Health Agencies
Resilience in Electricity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Take-charge leaders are who you want around in a crisis, these employees excel in leadership and blaze the way in the day-to-day business roles and disaster management.
What happens when they retire?
What happens when these integral leaders move on to new chapters of their lives?
Priorities for Enhancing Cross Sector Coordination
What are the Resilience Strategies for the ISACs Going Forward?
Cross Sector Practitioners–Resiliency Challenges During COVID-19
State Perspectives on Regional, Cross-Sector Resilience Panel
Strategies for Federal, State and Industry Coordination
And More!
3:55-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
DAY 2 – Wednesday, January 27, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
What’s being done (projects and initiatives) to strengthen resiliency?
12:30-12:40 PM - Virtual Welcome, Opening Remarks & Resiliency Scenario for the Day
Mike Zapponne, Chair, Multi-State Fleet Response Working Group
Learn about the DHS CISA Integrated Operations Center (IOC), what is does, how it aggregates critical infrastructure threats and information, and how it benefits industry.
12:40-1:10 PM - Day Two Keynote Presentation: Integrated Operations Center
Rick Driggers, Assistant Director, Integrated Operations Division, DHS CISA
Learn about the DHS CISA IOC and how it benefits industry
1:10-2:10 PM - Public/Private Partnerships for Regional Cyber Resilience - Best Practices from the Pacific Northwest
Moderator: Matt Morrison, CEO, Pacific Northwest Economic Region
Panelists Include:
- Mike Hamilton, CISSP, CISO, President, and Founder of CI Security
- Eric Holdeman, Director, Center for Regional Disaster Resilience
- Alisha King, CEM, Emergency Manager, Washington Technology Solutions
2:10-2:15 PM - Virtual Break
2:15-3:15 PM - Public-Private Operational Partnerships for Power Restoration - Combating All Hazards Threats
Moderator: Laura Schepis, Senior Director, National Security, Edison Electric Institute
Panelists Include:
- Adrienne Lotto, Senior Director, Energy Security & Resilience Programs, New York Power Authority
- Sam Rozenberg, Senior Director, Security and Resilience, American Public Power Association (APPA)
- Steve Swick, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power
- David Terry, Executive Director, National Association of State Energy Officials
Over the past 20 years, the electricity sub-sector has strengthened its partnerships with federal and state governments to increase coordination and counter an expanding array of threats. Experts from diverse backgrounds will share insights into how the sub sector and its government partners can build upon these successes going forward.
3:15-3:50 PM - Promoting Information-Sharing with Process Transparency: COVID-19 & SolarWinds
Brian Tishuk, Executive Director, Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council
A transparent, repeatable incident response process facilitates information-sharing, and resilience. Learn the approach taken by the financial sector approach to address the pandemic and supply chain compromise.
3:50-4:00 PM - Virtual Break
4:00-4:55 PM - Breakouts Begin
6:00-6:30 PM - Optional Virtual Networking Reception / End of Day Two
Next Steps Towards Public/Private Sector Resiliency
State and Industry Partnerships to Combat All Hazards Threats
COVID-19: Cyber Awareness, Preparedness and Response
Cross-Sector Information Sharing for Planning, Preparing, and Responding to Wildfires and PSPS in a COVID-19 Environment – Lessons from 2020
Benefits and Initiatives of State BEOC Programs
Using DHS' ESF#14 for Private Sector Coordination
Introduction to Operational Readiness Level Standards (ORLS)
Law Enforcement’s Role in Resiliency
Participant Exchange Breakout Session
And More!
DAY 3 – Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:30PM – 6:00PM EST
How can you learn from the available solutions (or those that are being produced?)
How can you address resiliency challenges moving forward?
12:30-2:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
Commercial Routing Assistance App for Vehicle Movement
Integrating with the Sensitive Information Sharing Environment (SISE)
Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience
How to Securely Collaborate Your Data with the SISE?
INL Cyber Security Training
COVID Impacts on State Operations Policy
Regional Economic Recovery
Health Sector Guide with State Health Agencies
Resilience in Electricity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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