Kevin M. Morley, PhD is the Manager, Federal Relations for the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Over 20 plus years he has worked closely with multiple organizations to advance security and preparedness in the water sector. This includes establishing the Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network (WARN) and guiding the development of several ANSI/AWWA standards that represent minimum best practice for water sector risk and resilience management, including cybersecurity. He is a leading expert on §2013 of America’s Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) of 2018 and multiple resources that enable water systems to implement an all-hazards approach to security and preparedness. Dr. Morley has supported the national discourse on risk and resilience as a Disaster Resilience Fellow for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, a member of the President’s National Infrastructure Advisory Council, advisor to the Water Sector Coordinating Council and providing Congressional testimony. Dr. Morley received a PhD from George Mason University for research developing the Utility Resilience Index (URI). He holds a MS from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry and a BA from Syracuse University.