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  • A Transatlantic Discussion with Binkady-Emmanuel Hié

    A Transatlantic Discussion with Binkady-Emmanuel Hié

    I am proud to serve as an Executive Committee member of the Board of Directors for the French-American Foundation after having been named a Young Leader (’19, ’21). It is the only organization dedicated solely to sustaining and strengthening the French-American relationship at the highest levels of leadership. Kicking off Black History Month, I moderated Read more

  • Why Climate Risk Now Affects Where Millions Of Americans Choose To Live – Forbes

    Why Climate Risk Now Affects Where Millions Of Americans Choose To Live – Forbes

    In recent decades, we have seen paradoxical population booms in climate-risk-prone Southern cities particularly in Texas. Cities like Houston and San Antonio but also Miami and Fort Lauderdale in Florida are attracting investment in spite of being vulnerable to extreme weather including wildfires, extreme heat and flooding from hurricanes and tropical storms. Why are these cities gaining population even Read more

  • FEMA NAC Appointment

    FEMA NAC Appointment

    I am humbled to have been appointed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency National Advisory Council (FEMA NAC) to help shape policies, strategies, and initiatives that enhance the nation’s resilience and safeguard our communities. I am truly passionate about fostering collaboration between public and private sectors to effectively mitigate and respond to disasters. Throughout my tenure Read more

  • Speaking: COP28 for the Council on Foreign Relations

    Speaking: COP28 for the Council on Foreign Relations

    In the lead-up to COP28, I presided over an important plenary discussion at the Council on Foreign Relations on “COP28 and Beyond—Does Multilateral Climate Diplomacy Work?” The discussion focused on the salience of multilateral climate change efforts by the United Nations and its members states (especially since COP21), COP28 outcomes, and the future of climate change and Read more

  • DRIxNYU Collegiate Conference on Cyber Resilience

    DRIxNYU Collegiate Conference on Cyber Resilience

    Gratitude and Inspiration at DRIxNYU: Cyber Resilience. Thrilled to reflect on an incredible day at the Collegiate Conference hosted in partnership by my two homes. The energy, insights, and shared passion for advancing cyber resilience were truly inspiring. Gratitude: A massive thank you to the incredible speakers and participants who made this event a resounding Read more

  • Workshop: Business Culture in France vs. USA

    Workshop: Business Culture in France vs. USA

    I welcomed this year’s cohort of Les Déterminés entrepreneurs and gave them an overview of the different business practices in the US and France. Read more