Testimonials
The 1st edition of TTDRM held in 2024, proved to be a unique pathway for stakeholder collaboration in support of the achievement of national resilience. Under the theme of “Resilience 360: Bridging Knowledge and Action”
TTDRM2026 will continue to be a pivotal platform for fostering collaboration among key stakeholders committed to building a more resilient Trinidad and Tobago, while promoting knowledge-sharing and the translation of ideas into sustainable action.
Building on the success of TTDRM2024, our 2026 edition aims to grow and welcome 300 participants.
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), AMCHAM TT and the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government have reaffirmed their endorsements.
TTDRM 2026 SPEAKERS

Stacey-Ann Pi Osoria
Conference Founder &
Managing Director
PODS Emergency Management Consultancy & Solutions

Ronald Jackson
Head of Disaster Risk Reduction, Recovery and Resilience Building Team within the Crisis Bureau at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Former Chief of Defence Staff and CEO ODPM

Allan Stewart
Director
Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)

Dr. Ronald Roopnarine
Deputy Dean for Outreach and Internationalization
Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Food and Agriculture, UWI

International Technical Specialist
Water and Soil Management at the
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
Dr. Chaney St. Martin

Horace Glaze
Urban & Regional Planner /
Disaster Risk Management Professional

Shazam Edoo
Health & Safety, Enterprise Risk, and
Resilience Professional

Cory George
Catastrophe Risk Engineer

Petal Joseph
LEED Green Associate
Sustainable Planning & Green Building Consultant