Issue 137 – July 2023
NEWS: WORTHY

Jacob Houghton to Deliver Closing Keynote at Risk Management Educational Forum
The California JPIA is pleased to announce that Jacob Houghton will be the closing keynote speaker at the 28th Annual Risk Management Educational Forum. As a senior consultant for 34th Street Consulting, Jacob has a decade of experience in public service and educational leadership.
With years of school administration experience, Jacob knows how to navigate life as a public servant. He understands the need to connect with all stakeholders and provide the highest level of service to the community and colleagues. Jacob’s professional training makes him adept at identifying patterns of conflict and creating actionable strategies that teams can understand and buy into. His areas of expertise are public service leadership, conflict resolution, and employee coaching.
Jacob received a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from Brigham Young University; a Post Baccalaureate degree in education from the University of Northern Colorado; a Master of Education degree in educational leadership from Lamar University; and is a certified 34th Street Wedge Remover.
This year’s Forum, titled It’s Like, Totally Risk Management, will be held at the Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad from August 30 to September 1, 2023. For questions about the Forum, please send us an email.
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