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Earlier this month, William "Craig" F. joined Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and moderator Seantae Byers for an insightful discussion on disaster #preparedness and #recovery at the National League of Cities annual Congressional City Conference. From prevention and protection to #mitigation and response, the BES team of experts supports clients nationwide in enhancing their #resilience. #CCC25 #WeHearYourPotential

Innovation starts with people. And on days that end in Y, it starts with Jeff Sopel, a principal consultant at BES, who makes a difference every day by advocating for our clients' vision. ?? He was also voted most likely to brighten your day at our end-of-year celebration in 2024! Jeff, thank you for your contagious positivity, energy, and passion in everything you do! ?? See how Jeff drives excellence: https://bit.ly/3EwHlJ8 #WeHearYourPotential

Last month, former FEMA Administrator William "Craig" F. and former NYS Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services Director of Emergency Management Gregory T. Brunelle spoke at the New York State Emergency Management Association Conference. In their discussion, they emphasized the importance of the Community Approach to #EmergencyManagement and the vital role of technology in preparedness and response. #NYSEMA2025 #WeHearYourPotential

?? Former FEMA Administrator and BES Executive Advisor William "Craig" F. addresses the gap between technology investments and decision-making in our latest article. "The future of emergency management lies in ensuring that frontline responders—the individuals making life-or-death decisions—have the right tools available when they need them most. Technology should not be buried within technical departments or left underutilized; it must be seamlessly embedded into workflows." ?? Read more: https://bit.ly/41CcvGQ #WeHearYourPotential #EmergencyManagement #EM

??? We never stop learning. That's one of the core values that BES is built on. This is why we're sending six team members to attend Esri's 2025 Developer and Technology Summit, where they will continue to learn from the best and showcase their unrivaled expertise! ?? If you want to connect with our team in Palm Springs, let them know: Ray Neel, Adam Repsher, Jordan Adams, Christopher Schreiber, Lindsay Walker, and Rachel Medina! #EsriDevTech2025 #WeHearYourPotential

?? In our most recent article, former Fire Chief and BES Co-Founder Russ Johnson shared his deep wildfire expertise with electric utility organizations. From data collection and analysis to implementation and monitoring, Russ calls electric utility organizations to enhance their #Resilience to safeguard their assets and communities. ?? Read more: https://bit.ly/43mdi1f #WeHearYourPotential

?? We're excited to attend Esri's 2025 Partner Conference! As a Gold Partner, we are committed to enhancing #GIS capabilities in organizations nationwide and can't wait to meet other organizations with the same goal. ?? Reach out to Ron Prater, Russ Johnson, and Samantha Phillips to chat at the conference and learn how we help organizations do more with their existing technology investments. #WeHearYourPotential

??? Join former FEMA Administrator William "Craig" F. at the National League of Cities' annual Congressional City Conference. During his fireside chat with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, moderated by Seantae Byers, Fugate will share his deep expertise in disaster #preparedness and recovery, discussing prevention, protection, mitigation, and response. #CCC25 #WeHearYourPotential

?? Experience #mission success with BES at Esri's Federal #GIS Conference. Visit Booth 717 and meet some of the BES team to learn how you can achieve more with your existing technology investments: Gregory T. Brunelle, Margaret Hilbert, Kristina Tkac??, and Rachel Medina.?