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North Texas Chapter

Chapter Meeting Information 

Chapter meetings are generally held on the first Tuesday of the month beginning at Noon, and scheduled for 90 minutes.  All meetings are available virtually unless noted below.  Meeting information (such as location, virtual access link, map, parking instructions, etc.) are included in the invitations emailed to chapter members and invited guests, at least 2 weeks prior to the event 

If you are interested in speaking, hosting an event, and/or being a lunch sponsor, please contact our Programs Director.

If you are not a chapter member but would like to attend one of our meetings, please contact us, or consider joining the chapter.  

2024 Member Meetings & Events

January 9, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the New Years holiday)

Topic: Continuity for Government, Collaboration, and the Continuity Council

Presenters: Stephen Vollbrecht, State Risk Manager for Texas, Executive Director & Heather Hernandez, Statewide Continuity Coordinator, State Office of Risk Management

Location: Virtual Event Only


February 6, 2024

Topic: Preparing for the 2024 Threat Landscape

Presenter: Sara Pratley, SVP Global Intelligence, Alert Media 

Location: Mary Kay Global Headquarters, Addison


March 12, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the DRII Conference)

Topic: Crisis Management “The Whataburger Way”

Presenter: Ron Derrick, Emergency Manager Command Center, Whataburger

Location: Gainwell Technologies, Irving 


April 2, 2024

Topic: Well-Being: Burning bright without burning out

Presenter: Dr. Lauren Bojarski, D.O.

Location: Virtual Event Only


May 14, 2024 - (Note special meeting date, due to the Continuity Insights Conference)

Topic: The Future of Delivery

Presenter: Catherine Lovett, Local Policy and Community Affairs Manager - Wing Drone Delivery

Location: Gainwell Technologies, Irving


June 4, 2024 

Topic: Business Continuity Management at Lowe's

Presenter: Ian Adams, Manager Business Continuity, Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Location: Virtual Event Only


July 9, 2024

Topic: TBD

Presenter: Jason Lane, Deputy EM

Location: Emergency Management (FD) EOC, Frisco 


August 6, 2024 - Special Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM

Topic: Open Discussion on the CrowdStrike Impact, Response, and Lessons Learned

Moderator: Dianne Stephens

Location: Toyota North America, Plano

Address:  6565 Headquarters Dr., Plano, TX 75024


September 9, 2024 - 5:00-6:00 CT (Special Date at the DRJ Conference)

Topic: ACP Fireside Chat at the DRJ Conference

Presenter: North Texas ACP Partnership with Texas Chapters and National

Location: Mustang 2 Room, Gaylord Texan Resort 

Address:  1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051


October 1, 2024

Topics: Currency Continuity & BC/IS

Presenters: Chad Lacic, Director, FedCash Services & Joe Chincuanco, Manager, Information Security Matthew Miller, Business Continuity Advisor

Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Downtown Dallas

Address:  2200 N Pearl St, Dallas, TX 75201

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***** OCTOBER SPECIAL EVENTS *****

October 3, 2024 - Special Event

Event: SECUREWORLD DALLAS

Location: Plano Event Center

Discount code:  See NTXACP Newsletter (Free basic entry)

Info Link 


October 8, 2024 - Special Event

Event: Protecting Our Houses of Worship

Location: Frisco, TX

Info Link:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/phow/


October 21-24, 2024 - Special Event

Event: CDI: PER-257 Cybersecurity First Responder DHS-Certified, Course Catalog #PER-257 Instructor-Led. 32 Hours.

Location: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas / Navarro Room (Course is offered in person only)

Address:  2200 N Pearl St, Dallas, TX 75201

Before Registering: You will need to click on the following link (<- Not a phish attempt) to establish a FEMA Student ID (SID). 

Registration Link:  https://cybersecuritydefenseinitiative.org/courses/cfr-course-2/


October 29-30, 2024 - Special Event

Event: North Texas Facilities Expo

Location: IRVING CONVENTION CENTER | IRVING, TX

Event Link:  https://www.fent.facilitiesexpo.com/2024/begin


November 12, 2024

Topic: ACP Panel Discussion - Resiliency Career Insights and Opportunities

Presenters: ACP Panel

Location: UNT Campus, Denton  DATCU Stadium (formerly Apogee Stadium) - Hub Club (3rd Floor)

Address: 1251 Bonnie Brae St, Denton, TX 76205

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December 3, 2024 - Special Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Topic: Holiday Year End Members-Only Event

Presenters: Chapter Board of Directors

Location: Provided via Member RSVP 


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December 2, 2025 - Special Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Topic: Holiday Year End Members Only Event

Presenters: Chapter Board of Directors

Location: TBD 






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