Dr. Maurice Ramirez - Founding member of the American Academy of  Disaster Medicine serving to guide the development of the Academy prior  to its incorporation as a separate entity from the American Board of  Disaster Medicine.

Paul Purcell - Paul  Purcell is the lead security analyst and preparedness consultant for  InfoQuest Investigators in Atlanta, GA. Having grown up in a military  family that moved constantly, and having spent the early part of his  career in hospitality industry risk management, Paul has been exposed  to numerous risks, threats, disasters, and emergency situations.

Robin  Habeger – Robin Habeger is an active search and rescue canine handler  in several organizations with experience responding to many different  types of disasters and emergency situations.   As  part of several different search teams as a canine handler, Robin has  responded to many different situations allowing her a balanced outlook  on how canine search fits into the larger disaster response picture.