2021 General Session
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
1:00 pm
Welcome
John Wilson, Chairman, National Hurricane Conference, Fort Myers, FL
1:05 pm
Ken Graham, Director, National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL
1:35 pm
Deanne Criswell, Administrator, FEMA, Washington, DC
2:05 pm
James Waskom, Director, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, Baton Rouge, LA
2:35 pm
Kevin Guthrie, Director, Florida Division of Emergency Management, Tallahassee, FL
3:00 pm
Networking Break/Coffee
3:30 pm
Annual Awards Presentation
4:00 pm
“Atlantic Basin Seasonal Hurricane Prediction and Initial Outlook for 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season”
Phil Klotzbach, Research Scientist, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
4:30 pm
Dr. Kishor Mehta, Ph.D., PE, Horn Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering; and Founder, Wind Science & Engineering Research Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
5:00 pm
Adjourn