Is our region's economy and infrastructure ready for "The Big One"?
Come engage with key leaders from the front lines of the fight to prepare the Bay Area and its goods movement network for the large earthquake science tells us in increasingly inevitable. After a presentation by Michael Germeraad, Earthquakes & Hazard Specialist for the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), a panel of experts will give the lastest updates on how our airports, ports and other infrastructure components are likely to fare in and after such an earthquake and the biggest risks and opportunities that lie ahead.
Additional speakers include:
Desmond DeMoss, Safety Administrator, Port of Oakland
Scot Ferrell, Managing Director, Marsh Risk Consulting
Justin C. Fox, Senior Transportation Project Manager, AECOM
Laura Kennedy, Environmental Services Group Manager, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
Larry Mares, Manager, Emergency Operations and Planning, San Francisco International Airport
Lunch will be provided.