Media interviews
Daniel Kaniewski is frequently quoted by leading news outlets and has appeared live on national television networks, often during major disasters.
Former agency official Daniel Kaniewski said promoting resilience should be “job one” for Hamilton. “I realize we're entering hurricane season and that’s a more immediate priority, but the next administrator will have to balance the immediate with the future,” Kaniewski said. “That’s the tension.”
Drawing on his experience at both the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Marsh, Dan Kaniewski has launched NorthStar Risk & Resilience, an advisory firm dedicated to helping public and private sector leaders navigate complex disaster risks.
Daniel Kaniewski comments on states leading on disaster resilience programs.
Daniel Kaniewski comments on states leading on disaster resilience programs.
Disaster resilience should be a shared priority, but while insurers must take the lead, they cannot shoulder the financial burden alone, according to Daniel Kaniewski, managing director for the public sector at Marsh McLennan and former deputy administrator for resilience at FEMA.
“The real question is how those burdens should be shared at all levels of government,” said Daniel Kaniewski, the second-highest ranking official at FEMA during Mr. Trump’s first administration and now a managing director at Marsh McLennan, a consulting firm.
Drawing on his experience at both the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Marsh, Dan Kaniewski has launched NorthStar Risk & Resilience, an advisory firm dedicated to helping public and private sector leaders navigate complex disaster risks.
Daniel Kaniewski live on Bloomberg television highlighted how recent hurricanes exposed FEMA's resource constraints while underscoring the critical need for investment in hazard mitigation, reliance on local officials to combat misinformation, and urgent reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program.