Say the True Thing: Communications That Build Trust | Wildfire Leadership Summit 2026.
Watch the full session from the 2026 Wildfire Leadership Summit in Sonoma, California, presented by After the Fire USA.
This Day One panel looks at how honest, clear communication builds trust with the people we serve.
Moderator: Lorez Bailey, Founder, Lorez Bailey Consulting
Panelists:
Joel Pollak, Opinion Editor, California Post; Podcast Host, 'Three Homeless Guys'
Bree Jensen, Founder & CEO, The Social Impact Firm
Kim Marshall, Co-Founder, S'Well The Agency
Topics covered: crisis communications, disaster communications, building trust after disaster, wildfire communications, media and recovery, trust in crisis.
The Wildfire Leadership Summit is an invitation-only, three-day convening from After the Fire USA, an initiative of Rebuild NorthBay Foundation. 2026 Summit: September 15–17, 2026, The Hanna Center, Sonoma, California.
After the Fire: Recover. Rebuild. Reimagine.™
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