Reps from Cayman Attend National Hurricane Conference
(left to right) Cabinet Secretary Samuel Rose; Director General, Cayman Islands National Weather Service, John Tibbetts; Deputy Director National Hurricane Center (NHC), Jamie Rhome, Senior Hurricane Specialist Robbie Berg; Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, Director HMCI, Dani Coleman and Senior Hurricane Specialist, NHC, Daniel Brown.
Premier Honourable Juliana O’Connor-Connolly along with Director of Hazard Management Cayman Islands, Dani Coleman and Director General, National Weather Service, John Tibbetts are currently attending the National Hurricane Conference being held in Orlando, Florida from 25-28 March. The conference is a major annual event for education and professional development in hurricane and disaster preparedness.
Premier O’Connor-Connolly listens attentively to a conference presentation that highlights Cayman and similar territories.
The team is also joined by Cabinet Secretary, Samuel Rose, who is now the Chief Officer for both the Hazard Management Cayman Islands and the Cayman Islands National Weather Service.
The National Hurricane Conference attracts government officials, meteorologists, emergency management officials, public information officers, law enforcement, armed forces disaster preparedness officials, planners, port authority officials, news media, voluntary agency representatives and others in related areas from around the United States, the Caribbean and Canada.
