More than 50 experts from around the country will share their knowledge on disaster preparedness and recovery at the 2019 National Tornado Summit March 4-6 in Oklahoma City.
“This conference is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to discover how to prepare for the worst but also how to recover quickly and efficiently from all types of disasters,” said National Tornado Summit Committee Co-chair Kim Decker. “We have some of the best speakers yet this year, including experts from The Home Depot, Wal-Mart and Disney.”
Some of the speakers presenting this year include:
- Jason Jackson, Emergency Management, Wal-Mart
- Former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating
- Sean Kevelighan, president and CEO, Insurance Information Institute
- Jennifer Mason, security manager, Walt Disney World Emergency Management
- Jeff Partin, Corporate Security, Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity, The Home Depot
The Summit features a Disaster Symposium on March 4. Topics include “Avoiding the Pitfalls of Public Storm Shelters” and a session for insurance adjusters on Xactimate training.
The National Tornado Summit is hosted by the Oklahoma Insurance Department, University of Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM), NOAA National Weather Service and National Association of Insurance Commissioners. More information is at www.tornadosummit.org.