Stephen Fazio
Planson International VP Government & Humanitarian Solutions
New Gloucester
Email: sfazio@plansonintl.com
Key Interests: Innovation, Technology, Emergency Preparedness & Response
Summit Expectations: Improving Humanitarian Preparedness and Response through Technology and Innovation.
Short bio: Mr. Stephen Fazio has been working in the humanitarian arena for 30 years, both for the United Nations and an NGO. Having worked in Field, Regional and Headquarter locations, has given Mr. Fazio the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and experience of not only architecting solutions at the global level, but also the implementation of practical and innovative solutions on the ground level.
Mr. Fazio had been a long standing member of various United Nations working groups including: Working Group on Emergency Telecommunications (WGET), Inter-Agency Telecommunications Advisory Group (ITAG), Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) and One UN ICT Task Team.
Mr. Fazio has spent most of his career living outside the United States in South and Latin America, Africa, Middle East and Europe. He is an American national and has an academic background in Business Management.