About the Event

LIVE from the Building Resilience Conference at Chamber Foundation HQ, this virtual segment will feature the Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program (R4R)—a multi-year initiative supporting preparedness for small businesses affected by disasters. Founding sponsor FedEx, along with supporter Fiserv and new partners American Red Cross and Verizon, will discuss the impact of R4R, how small businesses can participate, and how new and existing partnerships can be used to enhance R4R’s reach to the small business community. 

Featuring:

  • Julia Chicoskie, Integrated Marketing & Communications Advisor, FedEx
  • Kevin Kelley, Senior Director, Community Preparedness Programs, American Red Cross
  • Courtney Schoon, Senior Manager, Social Innovation, Verizon
  • Des Alexander, Manager, Disaster Resilience, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

Moderated by: Joseph Davis, Director, Communications, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

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