to his left is xenophon gikas. to his left is jodi cramer. to her left is deborah shaddon, a core team member infrastructure working group lead for crisis commons. thank you for being with us. to her left is governor jim geringer, former governor of wyoming and director of policy and public sector strategies. to his left is edward robson, an attorney with robson & robson. thank you also for being here. and to his left, martin valentine, senior manager with usaa insurance the very distinguished panel. we thank you all for being with us and we thank all of you in the audience for being with us as we begin. you heard the national alliance for public safety gis mention very briefly. we want to talk about who we are. as you can see where a nonprofit organization. activation of that and that's very important to many of the members of the spam and many of you in the room are practitioners who have worked with us and spent some time in some of the leadership teams and practitioner network that we have run the country. as you can see we done regional

to his left is xenophon yo gikas.o his left is jodi kramer who is with the federal emergency management agency and to her left is deborah shaddon. thank you for being with us. to her left is governor jim gerrin ger and we have edward rob rob an attorney with robinson & robinson lcc and to his left martin valentine with usaa insurance. we thank automatic of you for being in the audience today as we begin. you heard the national alliance mentioned very previously. we want to talk about who we are. as you can see we're a nonprofit organization practitioner led and that's very important. many of the members on the panel and in the room are practitioners who have worked with us and spent some time in some of the leadership teams and practitioner network that we have around the country. as you can see, we've done regional leadership teams and have those established in nonfema regions. 3,000-plus practitioner networks spread across those regions over the last few years. we represent 800-plus state and local agencies and repr