Nancy Dragani is an accomplished executive with over 30 years of leadership in state and federal emergency management, known for her ability to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and lead high-performing teams. As Regional Administrator for FEMA Region 8, she has overseen disaster response, recovery, mitigation, and preparedness across six states and 29 tribal nations, implementing a “People First” approach that significantly improved organizational culture and performance. A champion of strategic initiatives, she launched the Readiness and Disaster Summit, established the Interagency Recovery Cell, and enhanced federal recovery programs, ensuring communities receive effective and equitable support. With a distinguished career that includes serving as Executive Director of the Ohio Emergency Management Agency and holding national leadership roles, Dragani continues to shape the future of emergency management through visionary leadership, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to resilience.

Michael Braham is a visionary leader with a remarkable ability to drive organizational transformation and strategic growth across diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, and telecommunications. With a distinguished career spanning executive roles at leading organizations such as CareSource, Magellan Health, and Trapollo, Michael has consistently delivered innovative solutions, high-performance teams, and sustainable profitability. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Michael combines military precision with corporate agility, having pioneered advancements in telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and behavioral health services for underserved communities. His thought leadership and crisis management expertise, recognized by accolades like the ‘2021 Leader in Technology, Connected Health,’ continue to shape industries and inspire future leaders. Through his dedication to servant leadership and strategic foresight, Michael has left an indelible mark on every organization he has served.