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Sunday Federal Updates Series

Get the latest Federal Updates in a series of four presentations on Sunday, November 5th during the Annual Conference. 

12:15pm – 1:00pm

Leveraging Partnerships: Lessons Learned from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants

Gerilee Bennett, MA, Deputy Director, Hazard Mitigation Assistance, FEMA, Mitigation Directorate

1:15pm – 2:00pm

Leveraging the FEMA National Exercise Program’s Climate Adaptation Exercise Series to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change in Your Community

LaShawn Lenore, CEM, Director, National Exercise Division, FEMA


2:15pm – 3:00pm

Evidence-Building in Emergency Management: Expanding Efforts to Measure the Effectiveness of Preparedness Investments

Sharon Kushnir, MA, Branch Chief, National Preparedness Assessment Division, FEMA 


3:15pm – 4:00pm

Reimagining a Resilient-Centric Recovery with the Help of SBA

Francisco Sanchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration and Lori Rowen, Public Affairs Specialist, , Office of Disaster Assistance, Preparedness, Communication, and Coordination, U.S. Small Business Administration

Contact Us

IAEM Headquarters

201 Park Washington Ct,
Falls Church, VA 22046
703.538.1795

Dates and Locations

Dates and Locations of Future IAEM Annual Conferences:

 Nov. 15 – 21, 2024*
 Colorado Springs, CO

Nov. 14 – 20, 2025*
 Louisville, KY

*The core program dates are Sunday-Wednesday, with additional Friday-Saturday and Thursday-Friday pre- and post-conference training and other options.

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