Institute for Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Institute Mission:
To enhance the security posture and emergency preparedness of local municipalities, Wisconsin and the Midwest by conducting community outreach and partnership building, rigorous post-secondary education, relevant scholarly research and timely publication.
Methodology:
- Aggressively seek funding and expertise from private stakeholders, governmental entities and local practitioners to collectively achieve the Institute’s four main goals:
- Outreach
- Education
- Research
- Publication
2. Positively impact the training, capabilities, and efficacy of local response programs by:
- Identifying Deficiencies
- Developing Efficiencies
- Defining Action Plans
- Providing Advanced Education
- Cultivating Municipal Alliances
Advisory Board Members
Governor Scott McCallum President and CEO, The AidMatrix Foundation, Inc. and 43rd Governor of Wisconsin
William F. Beane Former Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago and San Juan FBI Field Offices
Thomas Von Essen Former Fire Commissioner, City of New York, 1996 – 2001
Stanley Supinski, Ph.D. Director, Partnership Programs, University and Agency Partnership Initiative, Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
Steven Recca Deputy Director, Partner Programs, University and Agency Partnership Initiative, Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
Tony Barthuly Police Chief (retired), City of Fond du Lac, WI
Nadav Morag, Ph.D. Deputy Director for Policy Research for Homeland Defense & Security, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. Professor at Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA