Adam Storms is an accredited Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP) Emergency Management, Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, and Critical Infrastructure Consultant with more than 20 years of experience supporting municipalities, transit agencies, utilities, and public-sector organizations. He specializes in emergency management program development, business continuity planning, crisis management, operational resilience, capital project readiness, critical infrastructure protection, and organizational preparedness.
 
His experience spans major emergencies, infrastructure projects, operational transformations, transit systems, emergency operations centres, public-sector resilience programs, and large-scale event planning. Adam helps organizations strengthen preparedness, improve continuity of operations, build resilient infrastructure, and successfully navigate complex operational and strategic challenges. Areas of expertise include:

Emergency Management

• Emergency Management Program Development

• Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Development

• Incident Command System (ICS)

• Emergency Planning

• Crisis Leadership

• Disaster Recovery Planning

• Recovery Frameworks

• Exercise Design and Facilitation

• Emergency Preparedness Assessments

Business Continuity & Operational Resilience

• Business Continuity Program Development

• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

• Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP)

• Operational Resilience Frameworks

• Crisis Management Programs

• Organizational Resilience Assessments

• Resilience Governance

• Recovery Strategy Development

 
Capital Projects & Operational Readiness

• Operational Readiness Planning

• Infrastructure Operationalization

• Commissioning Support

• Organizational Change Management

• Risk and Resilience Advisory

• Control Centre Development

• Operational Transition Planning

• Capital Project Resilience Integration

Public Transit & Municipal Operations

• Transit Emergency Management

• Transit Business Continuity Planning

• Transit Operations Support

• Rail and Bus Emergency Preparedness

• Operations Centre Coordination

• Major Event Planning

• Municipal Resilience Programs

• Public Service Continuity

 
Critical Infrastructure

• Infrastructure Resilience

• Utility Preparedness

• Security Risk Management

• Infrastructure Dependency Analysis

• Critical Asset Protection

• Risk and Vulnerability Assessments

Adam believes resilience is not built during emergencies, it is built long before they occur. His approach combines strategic thinking with practical operational experience to help organizations anticipate disruptions, reduce risk, improve decision-making, and maintain critical services when communities and stakeholders need them most.
 
By integrating emergency management, business continuity, operational resilience, critical infrastructure protection, and capital project readiness, Adam helps organizations move beyond compliance-based planning toward resilient, adaptable, and high-performing operations.

 

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