While we can’t control when natural disasters occur, we can prepare for how to better withstand them. Philanthropists, supply chain and logistics experts, and leaders in transportation risk and resilience invite you for a compassionate conversation on combating catastrophe and remaining connected even during disconnect.

(opening/closing) Billy Clarke – N.C. Board of Transportation
MODERATOR: Matthew Lauffer, P.E., NCDOT, Hydraulics

Esther Manheimer, Asheville Mayor

Kathy Fulton, American Logistics Aid Network, Executive Director

Christine Laporte, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, Program Manager for the Truist Foundation Western NC Recovery and Resiliency Fund

Aimee Flannery, JACOBS, Global Principal – Transportation Risk and Resilience