Ethan Epstein is the FEMP Resilience Program Manager and is the new lead for FEMP's Utility Program. Ethan has a diverse background in both the federal and private sector. Prior to FEMP, he was a contractor for the Air Force (SAF/IEE) and the Marine Corps (MCICOM) working on energy analytics and resilience programs. Ethan began his career at the American Public Power Association (APPA) where he worked with municipal utilities to better understand reliability and safety metrics and help public power gain national industry recognition for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and distributed generation initiatives.