From Wildfire Risk to Resilience The Investment Case for Action 2026

Albert Gerow Natural Resource Advisor, Ts’il Kaz Koh First Nation Louis (Lou) Gritzo Chief Science Officer and Senior Vice-President, Commercial Property, Factory Mutual (FM) Ray Holcombe Director, Safety and Security, Martis Camp Community Association Kevin Johnson Head, Wildfire Resilience Partnerships, PG&E Dave Jones Director, Climate Risk Initiative, UC Berkeley Istvan Kereszy Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Fire Neural Network (FNN) Rob Lawson Go-To-Market and Partnerships Lead, Planscape Kat Manalac Partner, Convective Capital Nidia Martinez Director, Climate Risk & Resilience, Howden Tessa Maurer Director, Science Strategy, Blue Forest Alexander Mirescu Head, Extreme Weather, Zurich Resilience Solutions Kevin O’Hara Lead, 1t.org US, American Forests Leela Raina Economist, World Bank Fernando Rodovalho Technical Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)David Saah Founder and Principal, Spatial Informatics Group Andrea Santy Program Director, XPRIZE Wildfire Arvind Satyam Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Pano AI Felix Seidel Scientist and Principal Investigator, NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Clare Shakya Global Managing Director, Climate, The Nature Conservancy Francisco Torres Director, Resilient Landscapes Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy Sean Triplett Data Integration and Operations Lead, Earth Fire Alliance Liam Trophy Manager, Fire Grand Challenge, Conservation XPrize Gregg Verutes Director, Conservation Science, Blue Forest Diana Vieira Researcher, Joint Research Centre (JRC), European Commission Ben Wilson Strategic Forestry Advisor, Cheslatta Carrier Nation Dave Winnacker Fire Chief, California Fire Service Huairen Ye Senior Manager, Data Science, Guidewire Production Martha Howlett Editor, Studio Miko Michela Liberale Dorbolò Designer, World Economic Forum From Wildfire Risk to Resilience: The Investment Case for Action 29