Voices of Emergency Management: Joseph F. Bruno
Voices is an occasional series that profiles an emergency manager from around the world. This feature focuses on more than just the job. It delves into the lives of those who help others. In five minutes, it reveals individuals who may seem ordinary, but whose job is anything but typical.
- Title
- Voices of Emergency Management: Joseph F. Bruno
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Description
- Joseph F. Bruno is the commissioner of New York City Office of Emergency Management. A former attorney and judge, Bruno is the fourth head of the agency since it was established in 1996. Bruno successfully oversaw New York Citys adoption and implem...
- Title
- Voices of Emergency Management: Ben Lockspeiser
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Description
- Ben Lockspeiser, of Valley Stream, N.Y., is a former volunteer firefighter, American Red Cross volunteer and New York State Emergency Management Office intern. He now is a United Nations intern who's charged with writing the emergency action plan fo...
- Title
- Voices of Emergency Management: Linda Whitaker
- Runtime
- 5:17
- Description
- Linda Whitaker is the assistant commissioner at New York City Department for the Aging. She's charged with emergency preparedness for the department and all senior services, including transportation, home care, senior centers and home-delivered meals...
- Title
- Voices of Emergency Management: Michael "Mick" Maurer
- Runtime
- 5:53
- Description
- Michael T. "Mick" Maurer is the director of disaster training and exercises at the American Red Cross of Greater New York. Before his career at the Red Cross, he founded the first master's program in emergency and disaster management in New York Stat...