Powering Resilience: Building a Stronger Future for Critical Infrastructure

From hurricanes and heat waves to cyber threats and grid strain, Houston, like many other growing communities across the country, is facing escalating challenges that put operations and essential services at risk. At a roundtable hosted by the Houston Business Journal and Enchanted Rock, leaders from healthcare, utilities, transportation, and manufacturing discussed how they’re preparing for what’s next.

Participants:

• Kurt Heim, Vice President of Environmental Advancement, Daikin
• Traci Pelter, President & Publisher, Houston Business Journal
• Brian Lavezarri, Risk Advisor & Producer, Energy Transition, Lockton
• Randy Macchi, Director, Houston Public Works
• Todd Price, Executive Vice President, Enchanted Rock
• Juliet Breeze, CEO & Founder, Next Level Medical / Next Level Urgent Care
• Karen Bray, Senior Vice President, Burns & McDonnell
• Charlie Strauss, Managing Director, Capital Markets, JLL
• Mark Brittain, President, Turner Industries’ Construction Division

“Natural gas gives us a cleaner, more reliable solution that is delivered underground and independently of the grid. This helps us deliver 99.999% uptime for our customers.”
Todd Price, Executive Vice President, Enchanted Rock

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