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IAEM-USA Region 7 Conference 2024 - Program

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August 7-8, 2024

IAEM-USA Region 7 Conference

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, Kansas

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Aug. 7
1:00-3:30 p.m. IAEM Certification Exam (Preregistration Required – Learn more) 
4:30-7:30 p.m. Preconference Networking Event at the Chicken N Pickle (Preregister to attend – No extra cost)

Aug. 8
7:45-8:15 a.m. Registration, Light Breakfast, Networking
8:15-8:20 a.m.  Welcome and Opening Remarks (IAEM-USA Region 7 President Randy Pommenville, CEM)
8:20-9:15 a.m. Presentation – Disaster Movies (John Carr)
9:15-9:30 a.m. Networking Break 
9:30-10:25 a.m. Presentation – Recovery (Molly Bargmann, Directory of Recovery for a small woman-owned firm)
10:25-10:40 a.m. Networking Break
10:40-11:35 a.m. Presentation –Domestic Terrorism (Dio Ayala)
11:35-11:40 a.m. Networking Break
11:40-12:30 p.m. Lunch and Premier Sponsor Lunch Presentation by DebrisTech
12:35-12:40 p.m. Transition Break
12:40-1:55 p.m. Panel Presentation and Q&A – Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Incident (Facilitator: IAEM-USA Region 7 Vice President Claire Canaan)
1:55-2;05 p.m. Networking Break
2:05-3:00 p.m. Presentation – Keeping Jack in the Box (Brian Payne) – Sometimes you have really bad moments, feels like someone keeps dialing into the emotional aspect and you're just waiting for the jack to come out. The presentation is on how to maintain foundational aspects and keep yourself centered.
3:00-3:15 p.m. Networking Break
3:15-4:10 p.m. Presentation - Water Scarcity (Bernard Lodge, CEM)
4:10-4:25 p.m. IAEM-USA Region 7 Awards Prsentations and Conference Giveaway (IAEM-USA Region 7 President Randy Pommenville, CEM) – Present Region 7 Awards and announce the winner of a free registration to the 2024 IAEM Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
4:25-4:30 p.m. Closing Remarks (Morgan Hunter, Conference Organizer)