This call solicits speaking and presentation opportunities for conference programming taking place March 10 – 12, 2026 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

With a growing emphasis on state-driven resilience strategies and the evolving climate of funding and project support, ResCon 2026 will spotlight how these shifts are shaping the future of resilience initiatives. Consider leading an innovative discussion and sharing transformative insights at this highly collaborative event, all while uniting diverse leaders and driving resilience practices forward.

Attendees will represent a diversity of sectors involved with resilience and disaster management including public and private sector resiliency officers, practitioners, private companies, policymakers, trade associations, coalitions, advocates, educational institutions, etc.