In late May 2024, TRI’s Director of Preparedness & Resiliency, Faith Newton, was interviewed by BBC reporter, Chris Baraniuk, regarding the 2024 US Hurricane Season. Leaning on her background responding to hurricanes during her Walmart tenure, Faith, highlighted the value of public partnerships in preparing for an active hurricane season.
Andrea Davis is the Founder, President & CEO of The Resiliency Initiative (TRI), a certified Woman-Owned Small Business helping communities and organizations strengthen their ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises. With over 25 years of leadership experience in emergency management, business continuity, and public health—including senior roles at The Walt Disney Company, Walmart, and FEMA—Andrea brings both global expertise and a passion for community resilience. She currently serves as Board Chair for the Northwest Arkansas American Red Cross and as a member of the advisory boards for I-DIEM and the Dr. Lucy Jones Foundation.
