Activity

Registration / Coffee

PRESENTING OF THE COLORS

• Montana National Guard

WELCOMING REMARKS / MORNING KEYNOTE

• Delila Bruno, Division Administrator, Montana Disaster & Emergency Services

• The Honorable Kristen Juras, Montana Lieutenant Governor

• Major General John P. Hronek, The Adjutant General, State of Montana​​

DISASTER 4655 OVERVIEW

• Maona Ngwira, Federal Coordinating Officer, FEMA

• Mark Shrives, Federal Disaster Recovery Officer, FEMA

DISASTER IMPACT & RECOVERY OVERVIEW

• Economic & Workforce Development

• Housing

       BREAK

• Impacted Infrastructure

• Local Government Recovery Planning

• Agriculture & Natural Resources

LUNCH

LUNCH / KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• Ashley Edwards, Managing Partner, Recover Rebuild Renew, LLC Former Director, Mississippi Governor's Office of Recovery & Renewal Hurricane Katrina and Deepwater Horizon disasters

RECOVERY BREAKOUT SESSIONS

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• Economic & Workforce Development

  • Brett Doney, Great Falls Montana Development Authority

  • Jackie Haines, Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District

  • John Rogers, Economic Development Consultant

  • Julianne Kingery, U.S. Economic Development Administration

  • Aaron Pratt, U.S. Economic Development Administration​

  • Louise Porter, Small Business Administration

  • Kathleen Williams, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

  • David Leiva, FEMA Interagency Recovery Coordination, Facilitator

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• Housing

  • Cheryl Cohen, Montana Department of Commerce

  • Dr. Kristin Smith, Floodwise Community Assistance, Headwaters Economics

  • Jackie Girard, U.S. Department Housing & Urban Development​

  • Katina Uecker, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

  • Betsy Ross, Montana Disaster & Emergency Services, Facilitator

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• Agriculture & Natural Resources

  • Eric Trum, Montana Department of Environmental Quality 

  • Lindsay Volpe, Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation

  • Becky Geyer, Environmental Protection Agency​

  • Sarah Marquart, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

  • Brenda Richter, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency

  • Rob Molacek, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service

  • Tommy Bass, Montana State University

  • Adrianne Michele, FEMA Integration Team, Facilitator

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• Local Government Recovery Planning

  • Gus Byrom, Montana Department of Commerce

  • Greg Coleman, Director, Emergency Management Office, Park County, MT

  • Dr. Tyler Barton, FEMA IRC, Region 8​

  • John Weathersby, FEMA Interagency Recovery Coordination, Facilitator

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• Impacted Infrastructure

  • Traci Sears, National Flood Insurance Program, State of Montana

  • Allison Taylor, Montana Disaster & Emergency Services

  • Susan McEachearn, Montana Department of Transportation

  • Edie Vinson-Maitlandt, FEMA Public Assistance

  • Tony Krause, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers​

  • Steve Troendle, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

  • Sara Hartley, Montana Disaster & Emergency Services, Facilitator

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BREAK

BREAKOUT SESSION REVIEW & REPORT OUT

• Breakout Session Representatives

NEXT STEPS IN LONG-TERM RECOVERY EFFORTS

• Sara Hartley, Montana Disaster & Emergency Services

CLOSING REMARKS

• Delila Bruno, Division Administrator Montana Disaster & Emergency Services