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NEW YORK, May 13, 2020— Michel Léonard, PhD, CBE, vice president and senior economist at the (Triple-I), is co-hosting tomorrow (Thursday) aÌýone-hour webinar on behalf of the Triple-I withÌý.

It will focus on managing extreme weather events in the current environment. Specific topics will include the role of insurance, first responders’ ability to operate during a pandemic, and how innovative technologies can contribute to risk mitigation. The Atlantic hurricane season starts on Monday, June 1.

Pre-registration is required and can be .

WHAT: Building Resilient Businesses and Communities in the Time of COVID-19

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Co-hosts:

• Dr. Michel Léonard, Vice President & Senior Economist, Triple-I
• Richard Seline, Managing Director, ResilientH20 Partners

Panelists:

• Dr. Daniel Kaniewski, Managing Director, Public Sector Innovation, Marsh & McLennan
• Jeff Moseley, CEO, Texas Association of Business
• Katie Sabo, State and Local Leader, Managing Director, Public Sector Partnership, Aon

Moderator:

• Chris Tomlinson, Business Columnist, Houston Chronicle
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The panelist and moderator bios are .
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WHEN:ÌýThursday, May 14, 9:30 a.m., EDT
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