Disasters strike at a moments notice, and they come in all shapes & sizes. Today's lives and global economy rely on a quality internet connection as much as running water, shelter, and food to remain viable. The Information Disaster Resource Center is comprised of IT superheroes who parachute in all over America & beyond to restore connectivity to communities affected by all manners of natural disaster, from hurricanes to COVID-19.
I sat down with Joe Hillis, Operations Director and co-founder of ITDRC, to talk about their mission and how they go about delivering connectivity in the harshest environments imaginable.