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Emerging Professionals

IAEM-USA Emerging Professionals Caucus

Chair
Dan Simon, CEM
EmergingProfessionals@iaem.com
Vice Chair
Roni Fraser, Ph.D.
EmergingProfessionals@iaem.com
Secretary
Tamara Snedeker, CEM
Board Liaison
Kevin Wickersham, CEM, IAEM-USA Region 10 President
USARegion10President@iaem.com
Staff Liaison
Carol Tagliaferri carol@iaem.com 

Group Policy

Policy Guidelines

Joining the Emerging Professionals Caucus 

Please fill out this form to join the Emerging Professionals Caucus. If you have any additional questions about our caucus, please feel free to email us at EmergingProfessionals@iaem.com.  

Purpose Statement

The IAEM-USA Emerging Professionals Caucus (EPC) is a community dedicated to connecting and providing resources to students, young professionals, and individuals entering the field of emergency management.  

Through regular caucus meetings and events, we aim to provide additional opportunities for our members to share knowledge, gain experience, and connect with like-minded professionals across the IAEM-USA chapter, and across the globe!  

Some of our regular activities include:  

  • Virtual monthly meetings (currently on the 4th Friday of each month at 12pm central time) 
  • Virtual social hour events 
  • EPC Talks virtual presentations 
  • Annual IAEM Conference & EMEX in-person meetings 
  • Many other opportunities! 

Caucus Membership 

Current members of our caucus include: 

  • Current students interested in pursuing a career in emergency management 
  • Young professionals in the beginning stages of their emergency management career 
  • Professionals in other fields making the switch to emergency management as a second career 
  • Seasoned professionals in the emergency management field interested in sharing their knowledge with emerging professionals 

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