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Chapter Meeting Information
Chapter meetings are generally held on the first Tuesday of the month beginning at Noon, and scheduled for 90 minutes. All meetings are available virtually unless noted below. Meeting information (such as location, virtual access link, map, parking instructions, etc.) are included in the invitations emailed to chapter members and invited guests, at least 2 weeks prior to the event.
If you are interested in speaking, hosting an event, and/or being a lunch sponsor, please contact our Programs Director.
If you are not a chapter member but would like to attend one of our meetings, please contact us, or consider joining the chapter.
2024 Member Meetings & Events
January 9, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the New Years holiday)
Topic: Continuity for Government, Collaboration, and the Continuity Council
Presenters: Stephen Vollbrecht, State Risk Manager for Texas, Executive Director & Heather Hernandez, Statewide Continuity Coordinator, State Office of Risk Management
Location: Virtual Event Only
February 6, 2024
Topic: Preparing for the 2024 Threat Landscape
Presenter: Sara Pratley, SVP Global Intelligence, Alert Media
Location: Mary Kay Global Headquarters, Addison
March 12, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the DRII Conference)
Topic: Crisis Management “The Whataburger Way”
Presenter: Ron Derrick, Emergency Manager Command Center, Whataburger
Location: Gainwell Technologies, Irving
April 2, 2024
Topic: Well-Being: Burning bright without burning out
Presenter: Dr. Lauren Bojarski, D.O.
Location: Virtual Event Only
May 14, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the Continuity Insights Conference)
Topic: The Future of Delivery
Presenter: Catherine Lovett, Local Policy and Community Affairs Manager - Wing Drone Delivery
Location: Gainwell Technologies, Irving
June 4, 2024
Topic: Business Continuity Management at Lowe's
Presenter: Ian Adams, Manager Business Continuity, Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Location: Virtual Event Only
July 9, 2024
Topic: TBD
Presenter: Jason Lane, Deputy EM
Location: Emergency Management (FD) EOC, Frisco
August 6, 2024 - Special Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Topic: TBD
Presenter: TBD
Location: Toyota North America, Frisco
September 10, 2024 - (Special Date at the DRJ Conference)
Topic: ACP Events at the DRJ Conference
Presenter: North Texas ACP Partnership with Texas Chapters and National
Location: Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Grapevine
October 1, 2024
Topic: TBD
Presenter: TBD
Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Downtown Dallas
November 12, 2024
Topic: ACP Panel Discussion - Resiliency Career Insights and Opportunities
Presenters: ACP Panel
Location: UNT Campus, Denton
December 3, 2024 - Special Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Topic: Holiday Year End Members Only Event
Presenters: Chapter Board of Directors
Location: TBD