The Business Executives for National Security (BENS) created the Commission on the National Response Enterprise to address critical weaknesses in America’s planning and processes for responding to threats and emergencies. he Commission is comprised of some of the United States’ most accomplished leaders on this issue—from four-star generals, admirals, and former cabinet-level officials, to past and present CEOs of some of the country’s most respected corporations—to research and analyze the many facets of an effective emergency response and identify opportunities for improvement. The Commission is co-chaired by Jeh Johnson, former U.S. Secretary for Homeland Security; Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson; and Mark Gerencser, former managing director of Booz Allen Hamilton and BENS Chairman of the Board.
| Recipient | Total | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| Jill Morgenthaler | $250 | Jeh Johnson |
| Elizabeth Warren | $250 | Teresa Carlson |
| Rodney Dennis Chandler | $200 | Tom Donohue |
| Max A Sandlin | $100 | Jeh Johnson |
| Types | Organization, Policy/Think Tank |
| Start date | July 2020 |
| Website | https://www.bens.org/pages/policy-work/commission-on-the-national-response-enterprise-cnre-resources |
| Aliases | Commission on the National Response Enterprise |
| Region | US and Canada |