Florida’s Training for Emergency Management Symposium (FTEM)
Tidal Basin is proud to participate in Florida’s Training for Emergency Management Symposium (FTEM), taking place May 31-June 5, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida. As a Storm Level sponsor, Tidal Basin will be exhibiting and connecting with emergency management professionals, public safety leaders, government agencies, and industry partners from across the state.
Tidal Basin team members Ashlee Delventhal and Mark Boone will also be speaking during the symposium. Our team will be attending both the symposium and the Second Annual Awards Gala, joining FDEM and partners in recognizing emergency management excellence across Florida.
Conference Highlights
FTEM brings together Florida’s emergency management community for a week of training, collaboration, and professional development focused on preparedness, response, recovery, mitigation, and resilience.
Key highlights include:
- Courses and workshops supporting emergency management training and professional development.
- Networking with public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector partners.
- Exhibitor engagement with organizations supporting disaster preparedness and resilience.
Featured Sessions
Tidal Basin experts will be sharing insights at FTEM 2026, including:
- Ashlee Delventhal and Mark Boone: Revitalizing Communities: Effective Strategies for Post-Disaster Floodplain Management and Building Code Administration
This session will take place from 3:15 PM-4:30 PM.
Helpful resources
Meet the team
Mark Boone
Senior Director, Mitigation Grant Management Team Lead
Ashlee Herring Delventhal
Senior Director, Response & Debris Management Department Head
Tamara Ficarella
Assistant Vice President, Resource Planning and Development
Arthur Glickstein
Project Manager
Sean Griffin
Project Manager
James K. Joseph
Chief Growth Officer and Head of Government Relations
Patti Reiter
Office Manager
Luke Strickland
Assistant Vice President, Emergency Management Market Lead
Why connect with our team?
Tidal Basin Group, Michael Baker International, and MLU Services bring together comprehensive capabilities across the full emergency management and resilience lifecycle. Our united team helps communities prepare for, respond to, recover from, and become more resilient to disasters through integrated strategy, operations, technology, engineering, logistics, and program delivery.
Tidal Basin offers deep expertise in emergency management, public program management, disaster recovery, mitigation, grants management, compliance, and technology solutions. Michael Baker International adds national strength in planning, engineering, infrastructure, design, and construction services. MLU Services expands the team’s turnkey disaster response and logistics capabilities, including workforce support, temporary housing, and field operations.
Together, we help agencies move seamlessly from urgent response needs to long-term recovery and resilience outcomes.
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