From FIFA to Friday Night Lights

Human Trafficking Thrives In Places Where It Goes Unnoticed.

In this episode of Providers Risk Management Association Podcast, we sit down with Wes Lyons to discuss business and security risk that human Trafficking Human presents to hoteliers and property owners. The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) allows victims to sue any business that directly or indirectly profit from human trafficking, and most insurance policies exclude these suits.  Trafficking risk moves fast. So should your response. Wes Lyons is CEO at Hotel Shield and a General Partner at Eagle Venture Fund, where he leads Eagle's investment theme of combating human trafficking.  Wes has previously been a  co-founder in two private equity funds focused on real estate and venture capital, helping to lead over $1B in real estate and venture deals.  Wes was also a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy, where he was the officer in charge of the US Navy detachment to the Philippines in 2018, assisting the Filipino military in re-taking a city from ISIS.

Trauma doesn't clock out when your employees do. And most leaders have no idea how to address it.

In this powerful episode of Providers Risk Management Association Podcast , Carly Fliesher — SVP of Partnership Sales at Openforce [https://oforce.com/] and author of The Thirteenth Floor  [https://www.amazon.com/Thirteenth-Floor-Transformed-Approach-Well-Being/dp/1968339892/ref=asc_df_1968339892?tag=bingshoppinga-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=80058400532002&hvnetw=o&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=77209&hvtargid=pla-4583657887616048&psc=1&msclkid=7da4dc0fe8121394f181b5fca65dc1bd]— opens up about how surviving the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in Las Vegas transformed the way she thinks about leadership, resilience, and organizational responsibility. This is a candid conversation about understanding trauma and what effective leaders must do to support their teams through crisis.Carly is a transportation industry leader with deep experience in complex logistics operations, independent contractor relationships, and innovation strategy. She currently a Senior Vice-President, sits on the ECA: Express Carriers Association as 1sr VP and Technology chair, and contributed to Walmart under there transportation side of the business through there last mile platform Spark Delivery.If you manage people, this episode is essential listening.

From FIFA to Friday Night Lights

Paul Moxness is an award-winning hospitality and security expert who helped grow a regional hotel company from 25 regional hotels to over 1000 hotels worldwide. He is known for developing a formula for hotel safety and security that can be applied in any hotel in any location, regardless of size, organization, or brand affiliation. He also developed a major event security preparedness program that was continually refined with learnings gathered over three decades of supporting hotels in all categories to successfully navigate multiple FIFA World Cups, UEFA Championships, and Olympic Games. Paul was awarded a Carlson Fellow for his exemplary results, dedication, and leadership, and he was named the #1 Global Influencer in the Security Executives category of the 2018 IFSEC awards.