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 Project Leaders

Gary Johnson, MSPH, CBCP, Senior Consultant

(Managing Principal of RMA)

 

Over 25 years experience in developing, managing, and improving emergency response, health, and safety programs in industry and government. Areas of emphasis include; industrial hygiene (occupational exposure assessments, chemical hazard reviews) emergency response (planning, training and exercises) and business continuity (risk assessments and program development).

 

 

Doug Buffington. CPP. Senior Consultant

(President of Convergent Security and Risk Management LLC)

 

15 years of experience with Fortune 100 & 500 multinational Corporations in security management and program development at the site, geographic and global levels, and geographic operations management in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. Provided Executive Management recommendations, managed and implemented a wide range of programs including risk assessment/management, emergency management, crisis management, special events security, transportation planning, investigations, employee training, organization design, supplier selection and management, and change management.

 

 

Cliff Thomas, CBCP. Senior Consultant

(President of Mercury Risk LLC)

 

Over 20 years of enterprise crisis management and consulting experience for industry and government. Areas of emphasis include business impact analyses, business continuity planning, critical infrastructure protection, exercise development, emergency response, and regulatory compliance.

 

Ron Roybal, Affiliate Member

(President BCRSgroup (Business Continuum and Recovery Service)

 

In business for ten years, BCRSgroup has one location and five full-time consultants, all of whom are certified business continuity planners.  They have been involved in or completed 42 disaster recovery plans.  The firm’s emphasis is on all areas of contingency planning.  A complete program, project management and an automated PC-based recovery plan are available per customer requests.

 Consulting Team

Scott Anderson, PE. RMA Consultant (President of P & B Consulting LLC)

 

Over 18 years experience in management of property loss control programs, hazard reviews, code and insurance compliance, fire prevention, and fire protection. Areas of emphasis include government, warehouse, high hazard, chemical, explosives, and telecommunications industries.

 

 

Phil Currance EMT-P, RHSP, RMA Consultant (President of Tier One LLC)

 

Over 20 years of training, management and consulting experience for industry and government. Areas of emphasis include Deputy Commander of National Medical Response Team (NMRT) Central and Colorado Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) in Denver, Colorado.

 

BobChaffee , B.S., RMA Consultant

 

With 30 years experience in law enforcement, major event planning and management, and emergency planning with  Colorado State University Police.  Involvement included:  Larimer County LEPC , CSU Emergency Management and Preparedness, Homeland Security and Colorado OEM grant administration, and involvement in multi-cultural awareness and education groups while at CSU. Bob retired as Patrol Captain with CSU PD in July of 2006 and works part time with CSU Training and Organizational Development to update emergency protocols for Building Proctors.

 

 

Gregg Piburn, Senior Consultant (President of Leaders Edge Consulting Inc.)

 

Helps management teams, boards and work groups communicate and interact more effectively as they address relevant and/or difficult issues such as strategic planning, conflict resolution, problem solving and performance enhancement. He practices “bull’s-eye consulting,” which entails determining the specific desired results of clients. Once that is known, all the preparations and work are customized and designed to help the client reach those goals. He typically does this through assessment, retreat facilitation, training and individual coaching (or what he calls “behind-the-scenes support”).

 Information Technology Team

Tad Osborn, MCSE, CNA RMA Network and

Programming (President of InfiNet Computer Solutions, Inc.)

 

Over 9 years experience in computer technical support, web systems development, web hosting and networking specialist.

 

Harold Schuch, Civil Engineer, Certified Photogrammetrist, RMA GIS and Mapping Consultant (President of GeoCounsel)

 

Over 20 years of experience in the following areas:

  • Develop mapping project specifications that fit engineering needs and that are complete from the mapping perspective; 
  • Review existing datasets to opine about their origins, accuracy, suitability for a certain project, etc.
  • Interact with mapping firms to make sure the project needs are covered, that the correct mapping tools and approaches are being utilized;
  • Participate in detailed product QA/QC and delivery acceptance processes; and
  • Provide certified professional opinions about the quality of the mapping base.

 

Ray Depew, RMA 3D Modeling Programmer (President of Unique Engineering Solutions)

 

Over 20 years of engineering experience with a Fortune 500 company, now a principal in three Northern Colorado consulting firms.  Expertise in graphical representation, including 3D simulations, visualizations, and virtual walkthroughs.  Areas of experience include:

  • Three-dimensional rendering of objects, structures and terrains scripted and pseudo-AI animation of events and characters
  • Commercial/industrial software development and programming in assembly, procedural and OO languages
  • Automated report generation using SQL queries, scripting and markup languages
  • Background in process engineering:  chemistry, electrochemistry, materials science, VLSI processing, SQC

 

Kristy Johnson RMA Database Programmer

 

Over 7 years experience in design and development of data bases, client-server applications in multi-tiered environments, data mining and project management. Specialization in time-based; customer service, telecommunications, and engineering applications.

 Advisory Board

Bill Jancousakas, MBCP

 

Over 20 years of enterprise crisis management and consulting experience for industry and government. Areas of emphasis include business impact analyses, business continuity planning, critical infrastructure protection, exercise development, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Commissioner

 

 

John Loomis, MSPH, CIH

 

Occupational health professional for 25 years and is currently a health & safety manager with PacifiCorp's Rocky Mountain Power division headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.  He has worked in the electric utility and mining industries.  John is a graduate of Utah State University where he earned his BS degree in Occupational Health and Safety, and the University Of Utah School Of Medicine where he earned his MSPH degree in industrial hygiene. He is a board certified industrial hygienist in comprehensive practice and a certified utility safety administrator through the National Safety Council.

 

Donn Hopkins,

 

25 plus years of experience with law enforcement, academia and industry.  Experience includes Security, Safety, Crisis Management program design and management.  Trained and coordinated  executive management teams, and response organizations.  Highly regarded and respected member of the Colorado Law Enforcement Community.