My guest, Diane Newman, and I have worked together in emergency management for over 30 years. Initially, I was at the state of Washington Emergency Management Division and supported her work at King County (greater Seattle area) and then I moved to be the manager and then director of the Office of Emergency Management. At one point I worked for her!
Disaster Zone Podcast: Best Practices in Emergency Management
What works and what doesn’t.
This Disaster Zone podcast is a bit of a different flavor: “Emergency Management Best Practices.”
My guest, Diane Newman, and I have worked together in emergency management for over 30 years. Initially, I was at the state of Washington Emergency Management Division and supported her work at King County (greater Seattle area) and then I moved to be the manager and then director of the Office of Emergency Management. At one point I worked for her!
Intermixed with some “war stories,” we discuss the successes and challenges we had from designing Emergency Operations Center (EOC) facilities, working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on disaster recovery, to finding better ways to display and move information around a room and the region.
My guest, Diane Newman, and I have worked together in emergency management for over 30 years. Initially, I was at the state of Washington Emergency Management Division and supported her work at King County (greater Seattle area) and then I moved to be the manager and then director of the Office of Emergency Management. At one point I worked for her!
