Introduction

Todd De Voe is a career Emergency Manager and educator with roots as an EMS professional. Todd is currently Editor in Chief of Emergency Management Network, an independent media organization dedicated to capturing the knowledge of Emergency Management experts for the good of the profession. He hosts The Todd De Voe Show, Business Continuity Today, and Prepare, Respond, Recover podcasts. and is a contributing author in the book Campus Crisis Management, a Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners, and the author of many white papers and studies.

Todd holds a Master's of Public Administration and a Masters's of Emergency Management, and is a graduate of the National Emergency Management Executive Academy's Cohort VII. He continues to research and write about important emergency management issues, crisis leadership, business continuity, and community resilience. Todd is the President of the International Association of Emergency Managers Region 9 and is very active in shaping public policy for emergency management.