Mr. Lazarro Gutierrez is a seasoned disaster recovery and mitigation professional with over 20 years of experience managing complex federally funded programs. As a Senior Program Manager at the National Emergency Planning and Training Association (NEPTA), he brings deep expertise in the administration and execution of CDBG-DR/MIT, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), and FEMA…
Duncan G. Loughridge is a seasoned and dynamic management professional with a rich background spanning over 22 years in disaster recovery, political affairs, and business development. His expertise as a program manager in FEMA Public Assistance disaster recovery is unparalleled, excelling across all categories of work while representing Applicants in their critical disaster recovery finance…
Mr. Rivas serves as a Project Manager at MYREDFOLDER®, Inc., (a proprietary product and service administrated by NEPTA) where he oversees the successful execution of multiple initiatives tied to the program’s growth, marketing, and national expansion. With full project lifecycle ownership, Mr. Rivas leads projects from initiation through deployment, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and…
The Director of Federal Programs for the National Emergency Planning and Training Association (NEPTA) serves in a key leadership role focused on securing, managing, and overseeing federal funding, grants, and partnerships to support NEPTA’s mission of helping families, businesses, local governments, and Indian Tribes prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters through continuity planning,…
Mr. Sabadie is senior advisor to NEPTA’s Board of Directors. Since I started in the financial services business, being a former music and math teacher from Loyola, I tried to educate all clients to understand what they were setting up and why. After listening and identifying clients’s needs over the years, it has been a…
Clay Morrison is a public insurance adjuster who, in a former life, owned a restoration company. His largest customer was State Farm. Clay is now the president of Morrison & Morrison, Inc. His public adjusting office is based out of League City, Texas and similar, to many public adjusters, the business includes family—the “other” Morrison…
Andrew Kanitz is a seasoned Product Director with a proven track record of driving innovation, strategy, and user-centric design in the digital space. As a leader at NEPTA’s MYREDFOLDER, Inc., he has played a pivotal role in advancing solutions and connected experiences, ensuring that technology enhances both safety, efficiency, and user satisfaction. His expertise in…
With over a decade of dedicated engagement in client relations, data management, data systems integration, cost analysis, and cost estimation development and reviews, Tiffany Guerra is a dynamic force in the world of disaster recovery. Her portfolio includes expertise in portfolio marketing strategies, quality assurance specialization in multiple software programs, and expense and inventory validation….
Reuben Meador, a U.S. Armed Forces Veteran, is the founder of the National Emergency Planning and Training Association (NEPTA), established in 2015. With nearly two decades of experience in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, Mr. Meador has significantly influenced the field. His career includes a pivotal role as a FEMA Deputy Program Manager, where he…
Anthony David is a highly accomplished and results-driven professional with an impressive 15-year track record of excellence in managing and administering critical disaster recovery and resilience programs. His expertise spans key initiatives such as the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), Public Assistance Program (PA), and Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) program. Throughout his career, Anthony…
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