Our California Team
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Patterson operates R.E. Patterson and Associates, an Emergency Management consulting firm, dealing in planning and training issues. With 30 years of law enforcement experience, he specialized in Emergency Management for the last 10 years of his career as a Captain with the Campbell Police Department. He currently writes emergency o
Mr. Patterson operates R.E. Patterson and Associates, an Emergency Management consulting firm, dealing in planning and training issues. With 30 years of law enforcement experience, he specialized in Emergency Management for the last 10 years of his career as a Captain with the Campbell Police Department. He currently writes emergency operations plans for local government, private sector, and non-profit agencies throughout the Nation.
Mr. Bob Lee
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Russ Patterson
After Bob retired from the LA Sheriff's Office, he became Director of Security for Great Western Financial. He brings a wealth of knowledge in emergency management related to both the public and private sectors.
Mr. Eric Aasen
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Eric Aasen
Eric retired from the City of Santa Cruz Fire Department as a Fire Division Chief in 2014. He has tremendous knowledge of the fire service and fire department operations during disaster situations
Our California Team
Mr. Bayan Lewis
Mr. Joe Costello
Mr. Joe Costello
Bayan has over 40 years of experience in law enforcement. His management responsibilities included Interim Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, Chief of the L.A. County Police, and Director of Airport Safety and Security at LAX.
Mr. Joe Costello
Mr. Joe Costello
Mr. Joe Costello
Retired from the California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI), Joe brings his skills as the manager of the Earthquake Course to the team. We are honored by having Joe join us.
Ms. Kelle Kroll
Mr. Joe Costello
Ms. Kelle Kroll
Kelle has extensive knowledge of both public sector and non-profit agency emergency management. She specializes in volunteer and donations management issues, as well as emergency management planning for philanthropic organizations.
Our Hawaii Team
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mrs. Aleksandra Baran
Mr. Russ Patterson
Mr. Patterson brings his expertise to the State of Hawaii. He has previously developed Emergency Response Plans for the Water and Wastewater Sector in the State. As a quarter-time resident of Maui, he is well aware of Emergency Management issues on the Islands.
Ms. Tamara Chapman
Mrs. Aleksandra Baran
Mr. Russ Patterson
We are pleased to be teaming with Ms. Tamara (Tammy) Chapman, Founder of Tamarack Management. She is a Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP), and has nearly 14 years of experience working with government, private sector, non-profit, and academic institutions in emergency preparedness. As a consultant, Ms. Chapman has managed a variety of pl
We are pleased to be teaming with Ms. Tamara (Tammy) Chapman, Founder of Tamarack Management. She is a Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP), and has nearly 14 years of experience working with government, private sector, non-profit, and academic institutions in emergency preparedness. As a consultant, Ms. Chapman has managed a variety of planning and exercise efforts that have included close collaboration with subject matter experts and other stakeholders.
Mrs. Aleksandra Baran
Mrs. Aleksandra Baran
Mrs. Aleksandra Baran
Mrs. Baran, also from Tamarack Management, is an emergency management and administrative support consultant with diverse experience working on preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery projects for small businesses, institutions of higher education, and local, state, and federal agencies. Her project experience heavily focuses on
Mrs. Baran, also from Tamarack Management, is an emergency management and administrative support consultant with diverse experience working on preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery projects for small businesses, institutions of higher education, and local, state, and federal agencies. Her project experience heavily focuses on exercise design and plan development such as emergency operations plans, hazard mitigation plans, counter-terrorism plans, continuity of operations plans, continuity of government plans, and after-action reports for exercises and real-world events.
Our Hawaii Team
Mrs. Mariah Dailey
Mrs. Barbara Cimino
Mrs. Barbara Cimino
Mrs. Dailey operates as a consultant for Tamarack Management, an Emergency Management consulting firm, dealing in planning and training. With 2 years of experience in private consulting, she specialized in Sustainability and Hospitality Management for the last 15 years. She currently writes Sustainable Operations Plans for the private
Mrs. Dailey operates as a consultant for Tamarack Management, an Emergency Management consulting firm, dealing in planning and training. With 2 years of experience in private consulting, she specialized in Sustainability and Hospitality Management for the last 15 years. She currently writes Sustainable Operations Plans for the private sector and non-profit agencies throughout the State of California and Hawaii.
Mrs. Barbara Cimino
Mrs. Barbara Cimino
Mrs. Barbara Cimino
As a long-time resident of Maui, Mrs. Cimino is a strong believer in community involvement to work cooperatively with local government. As a result of this, she is a Neighborhood Disaster Coordinator in Kihei. She previously served as the Emergency Manager for the City of Palo Alto (CA) and as an Emergency Manager for the Contra Costa County (CA) Office of Emergency Services.