Speakers

2027 Symposium faculty and presenters

Review confirmed faculty, presenter bios, affiliated organizations, and linked sessions for the symposium.

Regional Acute Care Network

Dr. Elena Morales, MD, MPH

Chief Preparedness Officer

Dr. Morales leads healthcare emergency management, surge planning, and clinical continuity initiatives across a regional acute care network.

Opening keynote: healthcare readiness in an all-hazards decade

Tuesday, April 27, 2027 | 9:00 AM | Grand Ballroom

Materials: Session overview

Operational visibility across hospitals, public health, and EMS

Tuesday, April 27, 2027 | 10:30 AM | Biscayne A

Materials: Coalition visibility checklist

South Florida Cyber Readiness Collaborative

Marcus Reed, CISSP, CBCP

Healthcare Cyber Resilience Lead

Marcus supports healthcare downtime planning, cyber exercise design, and cross-sector incident coordination for clinical operations.

Cyber resilience and downtime planning for healthcare delivery

Wednesday, April 28, 2027 | 11:00 AM | Biscayne B

Materials: Downtime exercise starter

MDCHPC

Ana Baptiste, MSEM, HSEEP

Training and Exercise Coordinator

Ana designs HSEEP-aligned workshops, drills, and improvement planning workflows for healthcare and emergency response partners.

training@mdchpc.org

Exercise design clinic: turning lessons learned into action

Thursday, April 29, 2027 | 9:00 AM | Training Lab

Materials: HSEEP support resources