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Members of the Joint Advisory Committee on Communications Capabilities of Emergency Medical and Public Health Care Facilities


  • Jim Bugel
    Assistant Vice President, Federal Regulatory
    AT&T Services, Inc.
    (Chair)
  • Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
    Assistant Director, High Performance Computing & Communications
    National Library of Medicine, National Institute of Health
  • John F. Adams, Jr.
    NCS Spectrum Manager/Senior Principal Systems Engineer
    Raytheon Company
  • Curtis M. Bashford
    Vice President, General Devices
  • Donna Bethea-Murphy
    Vice President, Regulatory Engineering
    Iridium Satellite, LLC
  • James A. Corry
    Vice President, Government Solutions
    Mobile Satellite Ventures, LP
  • Drew E. Dawson
    Director, Office of Emergency Medical Services
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    U.S. Department of Transportation
  • Steve J. Delahousey
    National Vice President of Emergency Preparedness
    Emergency Medical Services Corporation
  • Col. Terry J. Ebberts
    Director, Office of Homeland Security & Public Safety
    City of New Orleans, LA
  • Eric K. Griffin
    Director, Lee County, NC Office of Emergency Management
  • Lisa Kaplowitz, MD, MSHA
    Deputy Commissioner for Preparedness and Response
    Virginia Department of Health
  • Richard J. Liekweg
    Chief Executive Officer
    University of California, San Diego, Medical Center
  • Jonathan D. Linkous
    Executive Director, American Telemedicine Association
  • Kevin McGinnis
    Program Advisor/Communications Technology Liaison
    National Association of State EMS Officials
  • John F. Nagel
    American Association of Paging Carriers
  • Thomas S. Nesbitt, MD
    Director, Center for Health and Technology
    University of California, Davis, Health System
  • Virginia Pressler, MD
    Executive Vice President, Strategic Business Development
    Hawaii Pacific Health
  • Murad Raheem
    Branch Chief, Electronics and Communications
    Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Shawn R. Rogers
    Director, Emergency Medical Services Director
    Oklahoma State Department of Health
  • Mike Roskind
    Acting Director, Office of Emergency Communications
    Office of Cybersecurity & Communications
    National Protection and Programs Directorate
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Karen Sexton
    Vice President & Chief Executive Officer for Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Jim Traficant
    Vice President of Healthcare Solutions
    Harris Corporation
  • Carl C. VanCott
    Communications Specialist
    North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services
  • John S. Wilgis
    Director, Emergency Management Services
    Florida Hospital Association
  • Christopher K. Wuerker, MD
    Medical Director, MedSTAR Transport
    Washington Hospital Center