Building a Resilient Los Angeles: Lessons from This Year’s Emergencies

Join the Public Safety Initiatives at the USC Price Center on National Defense and Public Safety for a timely panel discussion and networking event, Building a Resilient Los Angeles: Lessons from This Year’s Emergencies. This event brings together senior public safety leaders to examine the real-world challenges Los Angeles faced in 2025, from natural disasters and public safety threats to complex interagency coordination. Speakers will share hard-earned lessons from the front lines, offering insights into what worked, what didn’t, and how the city can better prepare for the future.

Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how these experiences are shaping innovative policies, cross-sector collaboration, and more resilient emergency response systems across the region.

🗓 Date: Monday, November 10, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 AM
📍 Location: USC Village Room 1200
3215 S. Hoover St., Los Angeles, CA 90007

Featured Speakers:

• Anthony Marrone
  Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department
• Lauretta Hill
  Chief, USC Department of Public Safety
• Jim McDonnell
  Chief, Los Angeles Police Department
  
  Moderator:
• Frank Zerunyan
  Director, USC Price Center on National Defense & Public Safety