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IAEM-USA Region 2 Conference 2023 Program

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June 29-30, 2023

IAEM-USA Region 2 Conference

“Getting Back To Abnormal”

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
12:00-2:30 PM IAEM CEM/AEM Certification Exam (Preregistration required)
2:30-4:30 PM  Long Island Emergency Management Officials Meeting
5:00-7:00 PM  Stress Mitigation & Networking Event
Emergency managers and their plans are only as strong as the network of people and organizations they rely upon! We want to help you build your EM network. 

Join us on Wednesday, June 28 for the International Association of Emergency Managers Region 2 Mitigation Crawl networking event at The Bench Bar and Grill in Stony Brook!  Enjoy a complimentary drink along with appetizers and drink specials while expanding your professional network. Paid attendees will receive a free drink ticket. If you register for the pre-conference event only, there is no charge to attend but the free drink offer does not apply.  

Thursday, June 29, 2023
8:00-9:00 AM    Conference Registration & Check In / Breakfast
9:00-9:45 AM Welcome Session 
FEMA Region 2 - Regional Director Warrington
IAEM-USA Region 2 - Regional President Anthony Mangeri, CEM
Stony Brook University - Lawrence Zacarese
9:45-10:10 AM Keynote Session - Enterprise Risk Management: Lessons Learned from Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Spock (Lawrence Zacarese) More Info
10:10-10:50 AM  Keynote Session - Don't Throw Out the Fax Machine! Staying Resilient...Old School! (John Durkin) More Info
11:00-11:50 AM General Sessions
GOVT - Where FDNY IMT Originated and Its Relationship with EOCs (Rich DePrima and Michael Meyers) More Info
EVOLUTION - Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable & Marginalized Communities in Disaster (Rodric Bowman) More Info
12:00-1:00 PM  Networking Lunch 
1:00-1:50 PM  General Sessions
EVOLUTION - Emergency Planning Considerations for Access and Functional Needs in Higher Education (Anne-Marie McLaughlin, CEM) More Info
GOVT - Expansion of GIS to Create an Incident Management Platform (James Dunham, CEM) More Info
ACAD - Emergency Management TNG: Using the Next-Gen Core Competencies (Chris Sheach, CEM) More Info
2:00-2:50 PM  General Sessions
GOVT-STRIKE! Integrating Healthcare into the City's Virtual Coordination System (Robert Bristol, CEM) More Info
EVOLUTION - Building an EM Toolbox: Professional Development and Resources More info
ACADEMIC - Domestic Violence Extremism and Impacts on Emergency Planning (Michael Etzel) More Info
3:00-3:50 PM  General Sessions
GOVT - Steuben County Response and Recovery to Tropical Storm Fred, 8/8/21 (Tim Marshall, CEM) More Info
EVOLUTION - Analyzing your Analysis: What is an HVA and Why Should We Care? (Zachary Goldfarb) More Info
ACADEMIC - Introducing the Academic Concept of Emergency Management Intelligence (Michael Prasad, CEM) More Info
4:00-5:00 PM Plenary
Healthcare Emergency Management...How We Got Here / Operation Box Office Video Screening (Connie Kraft) More Info
4:00-5:00 PM IAEM-USA Region 2 Meeting (Open to all IAEM-USA Region 2 members and those interested in the region)

Friday, June 30, 2023
8:00-9:00 AM  Conference Registration & Check In / Breakfast
9:00-9:50 AM Welcome Session & Plenary
Managing Stress for First Responders and Building Your Personal Resiliency Pack (Patrick Beckley and Coleen Merlo) More Info
10:00-10:50 AM Keynote Session
Bring Calm to Chaos: Effective Leadership in Crisis and Disaster Response (Andy Bershad) More Info
11:00-11:50 AM General Sessions
CYBER - TTX, EOC, ICS, & IT: The Potpourri of Acronyms That Kept Government Operating During the Suffolk Cyber Attack of 2022 (Lisa Black) More Info
ACADEMIC - Applying Strategic Planning in Emergency Management (Maribel Street) More Info
GOVT - NWS NY Impact Decision Support Services for Emergency Managers (Nelson Vaz) More Info
12:00-1:00 PM Networking Lunch 
1:00-1:50 PM  General Sessions
GOVT - NJ-AHIMT Deployment to Puerto Rico as the Nation's First FEMA Supplemental RT (Marc Pellegrino and Rob Blackburn)  More Info
EVOLUTION - Managing an Event: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (Justin McCaffrey) More Info
ACADEMIC - Lessons Learned from Managing Mega-Shelters (Dave Hubeny, CEM) More Info
2:00-2:50 PM  General Sessions
EVOLUTION - Intentional Mass Casualty Incidents: Incident Management & Triage (Kevin Reilly) More Info
CYBER - Raising the Cyberguard: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of the Use of NG (Hunter LeCroix) More Info
3:00-3:50 PM  General Sessions
ACADEMIC - The Evolution of the Emergency Manager: Future Smart Disaster Leadership (Cynthia Gavin) More Info
EVOLUTION - Emergency Preparedness for Leadership (Eddie Reyes) More Info
4:00-4:45 PM General Sessions
ACADEMIC - Incorporating Best Practices from the World of Intel Analysis (Anne-Marie McLaughlin, CEM) More Info
EVOLUTION- The Evolution of the Healthcare Emergency Manager (David Miller, CEM) More Info
ACADEMIC - Planning for Weather-Related Issues in the Academic Space (John Tafe) More Info
4:45-5:00 PM Closing Session