Resilience 21 Town Hall: Lessons from the Frontline Tales of Climate Resilience Practioners
Channel: R21 Climate Resilience
Date: 2021-04-26

This Climate Event Event feature a range of presentations Resilience Leadership across the United States, and members of the R21 coalition.  Resilience 21 is a coalition of more than 50 of the nation’s leading practitioners working with cities and communities of all sizes and types to build resilience to present and growing shocks and stresses, with an emphasis on the natural hazards worsened by climate change, and the exacerbated impacts faced by marginalized communities.  Speakers in order of appearance:  
 
• Stewart Sarkozy-Banocszy-Resilient Cities Network and PreCovery Labs 

• Laurie Schoeman-National Director, Resilience and Recovery Enterprise Community Partners 

• Marissa Aho-Houston Chief Resilience Officer 

• Samantha Medlock-Senior Council Congressional Committee for the Climate Crisis 

• Marion McFadden-Senior Advisor Resilience and Senior Vice President Policy, Enterprise Community Partners Inc. 

• Atyia Martin-CEO and Founder All Aces, Inc. and Former Chief Resilience Officer Boston 

• Amy Chester-Managing Director Rebuild by Design 

• Greg Guannel- Director of the Caribbean Green Technology Center of the Virgin IslandsCo-Lead of the Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Plan for the USVI 

• Julia Hustwit-Expert and Former Senior Policy Advisor HUD Climate Change 

• Nikki Pieratos - Managing Director, NDN Fund / NDN Collective 

• Ron Harris - Chief Resilience Officer, City of Minneapolis 

• Bradley Dean-FEMA Resilient Nation Partnership