USA Council Region 3

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IAEM-USA Region 3 Officers

IAEM-USA Region 3 President
Sara Ruch, CEM, CFM, MS
Deputy Coordinator
Office of Emergency Management
James City County
Williamsburg, VA
USARegion3President@iaem.com

IAEM-USA Region 3 Vice President
Bobby Gelormine
Senior Planner
Office of Emergency Management
Chesapeake, Virginia

IAEM-USA Region 3 Secretary/Treasurer
Amber Liggett
Communication Specialist
Climate Program Office, NOAA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Region 3 State Representatives & Liaisons

Delaware -Currently vacant. Please conact the regional president if interested in teh position.
District of Columbia -Ben Curren
Maryland - Currently vacant. Please conact the regional president if interested in teh position.
Pennsylvania - Carol Adams
Virginia - Bill Lawson
West Virginia - Jeffrey Harvey, CEM
Student Liaison - Jana Pierce
Student Representative - Currently vacant. Please conact the regional president if interested in teh position.
Scholarship and Stipend Coordinator - Emily Pelliccia

Region 3 State Emergency Management Associations

Delaware -None at this time
District of Columbia -None at this time
Maryland - Maryland Emergency Management Association
Pennsylvania - Keystone Emergency Management Association
Virginia - Virginia Emergency Management Association
West Virginia - West Virginia Emergency Management Council

Region 3 Bylaws (approved Feb. 27, 2023)

Region 3 Strategic Plan (Dec. 4, 2023)

IAEM-USA Region 3 News

2025

IAEM-USA Region 3 Announced its 2024 Region Award recipients at the IAEM Annual Conference & EMEX in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Congratulations to the award recipients. Learn more about our deserving award recipients

Region 3 News Archive 2014-2024

IAEM-USA Region 3 Events

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IAEM-USA Region 3 Newsletters

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IAEM-USA Region 3 Podcasts

IAEM-USA Region 3 invites you to listen to "The R3gion," its regular podcast. Choose your favorite way to listen below to hear insights from EM experts.