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2026 CRHNet Symposium 
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Theme C: Community-Powered Resilience
Tuesday May 12, 2026 3:15pm - 3:20pm MDT
PIC 122 - Split Conference Hall
In Theme C: Community‑Powered Resilience, speakers explore how resilience emerges from the strengths, knowledge, and relationships within communities. These talks highlight the shared capacities, cultural intelligence, and people‑first approaches that shape how communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Together, they reveal how centering community experience can transform our understanding of what truly drives resilience.

Speakers
avatar for Amber Rushton

Amber Rushton

CEO and Founder, Traverse Analytics Incorporated
Amber has 20 years of experience in emergency management, business continuity, and risk management, leading emergency operations centre activations, coordinating tactical operations centre activations, and responding at the Incident Command Post as the Incident Commander, Hazmat Unit... Read More →
avatar for Amanda Sobierajski

Amanda Sobierajski

Amanda Sobierajski is a member of Alberta Emergency Management Agency’s Be Prepared team, having joined in the fall of 2024. Amanda comes to this work naturally, having held various preparedness, operations and operations management roles on the Canadian Red Cross’ national team... Read More →
avatar for Tim Conrad
avatar for Sherry Greene

Sherry Greene

Founder & CEO, Askiy Eco Distribution Ltd.
Sherry Greene is an Indigenous entrepreneur, sustainability advocate, and emerging voice in Indigenous economic development. She is the Founder & CEO of Askiy Eco Distribution Ltd., an Indigenous woman-owned company providing eco-friendly procurement and supply solutions across C... Read More →
Tuesday May 12, 2026 3:15pm - 3:20pm MDT
PIC 122 - Split Conference Hall NAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre
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