Plenary at a Glance
Title:

03: Climate Change - What Should Disaster Management Professionals Be Planning For?

Speaker: Regina Phelps
Time: 8:30 - 9:30 AM (EST)
   
Description
Whether or not you personally believe climate change is real, natural catastrophes appear to be on the rise. Business continuity and disaster recovery will be on the forefront of coping with all of these dramatic changes. Continuity professionals need to contemplate how to incorporate climate change into the continuity planning process now!
 
Speaker Bio

Regina Phelps, CEM, RN, BSN, MPA
President, EMS Solutions

Regina Phelps, CEM, RN, BSN, MPA is an internationally recognized expert in the field of emergency management and contingency planning. With over 26 years of experience, she has provided consultation and speaking services to clients in four continents. She is founder of Emergency Management & Safety Solutions a consulting and training firm. Ms. Phelps’s niche includes crisis management team development, emergency operations center design and the development of emergency exercises for large global companies. She has also provided extensive consultation to global companies preparing for the pandemic threat. A partial client list includes: Visa, The World Bank, AEGON, Federated, The Northern Trust, Triton, Liberty Mutual, Federated Department Stores, Stanford University, Cal-Tech and Wells Fargo.