Jane Cage
Co-Chair, Citizens Advisory Recovery Team and Partner, InsightFive22
Jane Cage is widely regarded as a community organizer and activist. She served as chairman of the Joplin Citizens Advisory Recovery Team after the 2011 tornado, managing over 150 volunteers and serving as liaison with federal, state and local government representatives. Jane was awarded the 2012 Rick Rescorla National Award for Resilience from the Department of Homeland Security for her work in Joplin. In 2014, she co-founded a small consulting business (InsightFive22) which provides services and programs that enhance community preparedness and resilience.
In addition to her disaster related experience, Jane is an experienced corporate executive with 25 years of experience as the Chief Operating Officer of a $15 million computer networking firm where she managed all internal functions of the company. She has served as a facilitator and peer coach for more than eight years for IT related businesses. Jane is an accomplished facilitator and engaging public speaker who has worked with communities across the country.