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The IEM team is thrilled to announce that our Founder and Chairwoman, Madhu Beriwal, has been named the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Private Company Executive of the Year at the WashingtonExec Pinnacle Awards ?? This prestigious recognition highlights Beriwal’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to protecting communities across the nation. Her groundbreaking contributions have played a pivotal role in advancing homeland security and emergency management. Please join us in applauding this incredible achievement ?? Read more ?? https://lnkd.in/eMwYUggM Team IEM featured: Allison Patrick, Alex Amparo, Rashid Chotani, MD, MPH, DTM, FRCPH, Stephanie T., Ken Gordon, Kristin Cormier Robinson, CEM, CBCP, VaPEM, Leigh Deskins #TeamIEM #WashingtonExec #2024PinnacleAwards #HomelandSecurity #EmergencyManagement #DisasterManagement #Leadership

Happy #Thanksgiving from the IEM team! ??????? ? This Thanksgiving, we are grateful for the opportunity to support communities before, during, and after disasters. We are proud to help our clients strengthen their resilience and stand by them in times of crisis.? ? Above all, we are deeply thankful for the commitment of the IEM team—our employees—who work tirelessly to support our clients and the communities they serve.?? ? Wishing everyone a peaceful, joyful celebration filled with gratitude and love. ?? ? ? #TeamIEM #ThanksgivingDay #CommunityResilience #DisasterRecovery #DisasterResilience?

Join us in a round of applause for IEMer Juan Boschetti on earning his Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute! ? As a Deputy Program Manager, Juan’s newest certification builds on his extensive experience and skillset to enhance the services he provides for our clients and communities. Congrats to Juan on this achievement! ?? #TeamIEM #IEMPuertoRico #PMP #PMPcertification #PMI #PMInstitute

The IEM team is proud to be a part of a network of innovators and leaders committed to driving solutions that make a tangible difference in our communities— from disaster response to housing policy and beyond. ? ? We’re excited to share this insightful video from the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), featuring our Founder and Chairwoman, Madhu Beriwal, and Senior Executive Advisor, Pamela Patenaude— both members of the BPC Board of Directors. In the video, they highlight the BPC’s keen ability to turn bold ideas into lasting, impactful policies. ? ? As Pam highlights, “because the BPC hosted the housing commission 13 years ago, the BPC is certainly seen now as the leading think tank on housing in America.”? ? Take a moment to watch the video below to learn more about how the BPC and its members are paving the way for meaningful change ??? ? #TeamIEM #BPC #Bipartisan #Policy #Housing #Innovation

What is emergency management, and how is it evolving to keep up with today’s challenges? ?? Mark your calendars and set your alarms! A new #DisasterSmiths ??? episode drops next week ? Tune in on Wednesday, December 4 ?? to hear from Chris Smith, Diana Rothe-Smith, CEM, and surprise guests as they dive into the future of emergency management, resilience, and the crucial role it plays in today’s world. ?? Subscribe and tune in: https://lnkd.in/e--n8baA #TeamIEM #IEMpodcast #DisasterRecovery #Resilience

This week for Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month?????, the IEM team is excited to recognize a driving force for our IEM Puerto Rico team, Dominique Rojas. ?? ? As Director of Critical Infrastructure, Dominique is expertly guiding one of our largest infrastructure projects. Leveraging her personal commitment to building a stronger Puerto Rico, Dominique leads her team with passion, ensuring that everyone is empowered to work together to rebuild and recover resiliently. ? ? We are proud to have Dominique on our team and are excited to continue witnessing how her leadership transforms our infrastructure programs. ??? ? Learn more about Dominique and her unique perspective: https://iem.com/cisr/ ? ? #TeamIEM #CISR #CISR2024 #CISA #CriticalInfrastructure #infrastructure #InfrastructureSecurity #ResolveToBeResilient #InfrastructureResilience #Resilience #ResilientInfrastructure #SafeSecureResilient #Energy #IEMenergy #IEMcriticalinfrastructure?

On National Public Health Thank You Day ??????, the IEM team is honored to give a special shoutout to our IEM Health professionals. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, IEM Health supported community care sites in North Carolina's hardest hit areas to provide medical care to nearly 500 Helene impacted residents. We are proud of our public health experts for their unwavering commitment to the communities we serve. ?? ?? Find out more about the IEM Health team: https://lnkd.in/gsCrPgUb Pictured ??: Elnora Kohler, Jennifer McBride, Rashid Chotani, MD, MPH, DTM, FRCPH, Leah Norris, David Bentley, Woodline Jerome #TeamIEM #IEMhealth #PublicHealth #HurricaneHelene #HurricanceRelief

The International Association of Emergency Managers Annual Conference and EMEX has come to a close, leaving us inspired and energized for what lies ahead. This year’s event was a remarkable gathering of minds, filled with insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and invaluable networking ?? opportunities. The connections forged here will undoubtedly lead to impactful partnerships and collaborations, strengthening the emergency management profession and benefiting the communities we serve. ?? Missed us at the conference? Connect with us: https://iem.com/iaem/ #TeamIEM #IEMConnects #IAEM2024 #EmergencyManagement #IEMPowerhouse #Mitigation #Preparedness #Response #Recovery #Colorado #PublicHealth #EmergencyPreparedness #DisasterRecovery #DisasterResponse #IAEMAnnual

FEMA’s Hazus 7.0 ??? is now available in ArcGIS Pro, marking a milestone in disaster risk modeling. Used by emergency managers, planners, GIS specialists, and more, Hazus provides the tools and data needed for disaster planning, mitigation, and response. With advanced methodologies for hurricane and flood modeling, an improved user interface, and simplified workflows, Hazus 7.0 equips professionals with powerful insights to protect communities. Download the latest version and prepare your community with FEMA’s nationally standardized risk assessment tool. Learn more ? https://lnkd.in/dJ9va75r #FEMA #Hazus #GIS #ArcGIS #ArcGISPro #EmergencyManagement #Planning

Over $1.03 trillion was lost to scammers worldwide last year— a stark reminder of the growing threat of fraud ??? ? In recognition of International Fraud Awareness Week, we are proud to highlight Dora Pleasant, IEM’s Grant Program Anti-Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Practice Leader. Dora’s expertise is pivotal in helping organizations navigate the complexities of fraud prevention, detection, and recovery. ? ? Her insights in emerging trends, challenges, and strategies to strengthen fraud capabilities are helping us safeguard vital public resources. At IEM, we are dedicated to staying ahead of evolving fraud risks to support the integrity of government programs. ? ? Learn more ?? about Dora’s expertise and how we can help strengthen your fraud prevention strategies: ? https://lnkd.in/g5D6ca7W ? ? #FraudPrevention #FraudAwarenessWeek #FraudManagement #AFWA #Detection #TeamIEM ?