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The International Association of Emergency Managers is governed by an international Board of Directors that includes representatives from each of the three IAEM Councils, plus one (1) additional Council representative per 500 members to a maximum of four (4) per Council. The three IAEM Councils include: IAEM-Canada, IAEM-Oceania, and IAEM-USA. Ad Hoc (non-voting) participants include representatives from Asia, Japan, Latin America, and Middle East.
Global IAEM Board Chair IAEM-USA Council Representative IAEM-USA Council Past President (2015-2016) Robie Robinson, CEM Assistant Vice Chancellor of Emergency Services University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Hixson, Tennessee GlobalChair@iaem.com
Global IAEM Professional Standards Director IAEM-Oceania Council Representative IAEM-Oceania President Jane E. Rovins, Ph.D., MPH, CEM International Engagement Lead National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), New Zealand OceaniaPresident@iaem.com
Please Note: Dr. Rovins serves as an IAEM-Oceania President in her personal capacity and does not formally represent the New Zealand National Emergency Management Agency, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, or the New Zealand Government on Oceania Council.
Emergency Management Coordinator Ottawa Police Service Ottawa, ON, Canada CanadaPresident@iaem.com
Global IAEM Finance Director IAEM-USA Council Representative IAEM-USA Council Past President (2010-2011) Eddie Hicks, CEM Director Morgan County Emergency Management Agency Decatur, Alabama
Global Communications Director IAEM-USA Council Representative IAEM-USA Past President (2019-2020) Teri Axman, CEM, CPM Manager, Organizational Emergency Preparedness and Safety LMH Health Lawrence, Kansas terismith1203@gmail.com
IAEM-Asia Representative IAEM-Asia President Victor Bai, CEM Director, Vice President BCEM Consulting, Inc. Room 3L, Building 1, No. 578 Yingkou Road Shanghai 200433 China 8621-64205847 AsiaPresident@iaem.com
Associate Director Sandhurst Consulting Calgary, AB, Canada
CanadaPastPresident@iaem.com
IAEM-Latin America Representative IAEM-Latin America President Roberto Macchiavello, CA, CEM CEO - Agemer S.A. Av. Manquehue Norte 151, Of. 1007, Las Condes Santiago, PC 7560890, RM Chile +56982335787 LACPresident@iaem.com
IAEM-Japan Representative IAEM-Japan President Takashi Nagata, M.D., Ph.D., CEM President & CEO Kyushu University Faculty of Medical Sciences Department of Advanced Medical Initiatives Division of Disaster and Emergency Medicine Fukuoka-city, 812-8582, Japan 81-92-642-6222 nagata.takashi@kyudai.jp