Staff Directory
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The majority of staff below may be reached through email by sending a message in this format: firstname.lastname@fema.dhs.gov. You may also use the Contact Us form to send a message to a staff member.
Office of the U.S. Fire Administrator
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Mitchell, Ernest |
U.S. Fire Administrator |
(202) 646-4223 |
Blackman, Kyle |
Executive Officer |
(202) 646-4676 |
Blankenship, Patricia |
Program Analyst |
(202) 646-1349 |
Crouch, Vanetta |
Secretary |
(202) 646-2882 |
Cunningham, Angela |
Staff Assistant |
(202) 646-4223 |
Office of the Deputy U.S. Fire Administrator
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Gaines, Glenn |
Deputy U.S. Fire Administrator |
(301) 447-1018 |
Davis, Elsie |
Management Analyst |
(301) 447-1627 |
Olshanski, Thomas |
External Affairs Specialist |
(301) 447-1853 |
Riffle, Elizabeth |
Secretary |
(301) 447-1018 |
National Fire Academy
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Onieal, Denis |
Superintendent |
(301) 447-1117 |
MacPhail, Ruth |
Secretary |
(301) 447-1117 |
Curriculum and Instruction Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Neale, Robert |
Deputy Superintendent |
(301) 447-1209 |
Response Section
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Nunemaker, Loney |
Chief |
(301) 447-1341 |
Bennett, Robert J. |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1483 |
Donahue, Michael |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1158 |
Harkins, Jean |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1333 |
Hernandez, Susan |
Instructional Systems Specialist |
(301) 447-1240 |
Phelan, Cheryl |
Program Support Assistant (OA) |
(301) 447-1609 |
Stern, Michael |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1253 |
Vogtman, Lee |
Instructional Systems Specialist |
(301) 447-1271 |
Yoder, Wayne |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1090 |
Leadership and Fire Risk Reduction Section
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Farmer, Ken |
Chief |
(301) 447-1871 |
Hefelfinger, Tracey |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1085 |
Bassett, Gerry |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1094 |
Burkell, Charles |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1072 |
Clark, Burton |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1069 |
Gartrell-Kemp, Deborah |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1730 |
Harmon, Stacey |
Instructional Systems Specialist |
(301) 447-1624 |
Heilig, Colleen |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1613 |
Kuck, Russell |
Instructional Systems Specialist |
(301) 447-1009 |
Marchone, Mary |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1476 |
Stratton, Woody |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1380 |
Administration and Delivery Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Kiefer, Kirby |
Deputy Superintendent |
(301) 447-1083 |
Little, Terri |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1083 |
Walker, Yvonne |
Program Support Assistnat |
(301) 447-1083 |
Education, Training, and Partnership Section
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Kaplan, Edward |
Chief |
(301) 447-1127 |
Davis, Julie |
Field Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1084 |
Frantz, Juliann |
Training Specialist |
(301) 447-7689 |
Glunt, Terry |
Fire Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1402 |
McCabe, Michael |
Education Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1894 |
Smith, Michael |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1013 |
Welch, Lori |
Fire Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1301 |
Training, Administration, Planning, and Analysis Section
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Gladhill, Terry |
Chief |
(301) 447-1239 |
Benamati, Lee Ann |
Training Technician |
(301) 447-1411 |
Chevalier, Laura |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1614 |
Close, V. Diane |
Field Training Specialist |
(301) 447-1376 |
Glass, Joyce |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1193 |
Johnson, Michelle |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-2197 |
Long, Dawn |
Statistician |
(301) 447-1488 |
Long, Tonya |
Training Technician |
(301) 447-1135 |
Strayer, Roxane |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1642 |
Weiler, Nancy |
Program Assistant |
(301) 447-1168 |
Wivell, Cynthia |
Training Technician |
(301) 447-1157 |
National Fire Programs
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Furr, Alex |
Division Director |
(301) 447-1353 |
Haines, Karen |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1275 |
Kelley, Sandra |
Secretary |
(301) 447-7263 |
National Fire Data Center
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Pabody, Brad |
Chief |
(301) 447-1340 |
Carter, Kathleen |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1349 |
Crevier, Tina |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1107 |
Heeschen, Jim |
Statistician |
(301) 447-1180 |
Kelch, Gayle |
Statistician |
(301) 447-1154 |
Lawler, Meredith |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1421 |
Long, Marion |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7217 |
McKenna, Larry |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1361 |
Nagy, Frank |
Statistician |
(301) 447-7572 |
Stewart, Stanford |
Computer Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7240 |
Troup, William |
Firefighter Health/Safety Specialist |
(301) 447-1231 |
Whitney, Mark |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1836 |
Prevention and Information Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Facinoli, Sandra |
Chief |
(301) 447-7569 |
Arrington, Tomara |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7647 |
Gentzel, Dennis |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7574 |
Grundy, Maury |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1300 |
Hensler, Bruce |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1263 |
Makar, Lisa |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1362 |
Metz, Ed |
Librarian |
(301) 447-1046 |
Neal, Teresa |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1024 |
O'Dowd, Timothy |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1091 |
Ryan, Rebecca |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1128 |
Slemmer, Esther |
Program Support Assistant (OA) |
(301) 447-1067 |
Emergency Response Support Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Ziebart, Ricky |
Chief |
(301) 447-1821 |
Bidaburu, Aitor |
Fire Program Specialist |
(208) 387-5698 |
Broughton, Cathy |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1854 |
Carnegis, John |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1247 |
Fortner, Denise |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1359 |
Henke, Keith |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7266 |
Kaas, Teressa |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-7262 |
Krietz, Phyllis |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1224 |
Martin, William |
Fire Program Specialist |
(202) 282-9286 |
Martinez, Marie |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1837 |
Riewald, Dean |
Fire Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1087 |
NETC Management, Operations, and Support Services Division
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Face, Ronald |
Division Director |
(301) 447-1223 |
Lawrence, Cortez |
Education Program Specialist |
(301) 447-1147 |
Miller, Elizabeth |
Budget Analyst |
(301) 447-1054 |
Mogenhan, Patricia |
Secretary |
(301) 447-1223 |
Support Services Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Joy, Perry |
Chief |
(301) 447-1414 |
Antonich, Anthony |
Facility Operations Specialist |
(301) 447-1317 |
Benson, Valerie |
Buildings Manager |
(301) 447-7576 |
Boyd, JoAnn |
Admissions Specialist |
(301) 447-1415 |
Drager, Steve |
Information Technology Specialist |
(301) 447-1118 |
Grimes, Teresa |
Information Technology Specialist |
(301) 447-1217 |
Johnson, Johnny |
Information Technology Specialist |
(301) 447-1487 |
Mathias, Wanda |
Program Operations Specialist |
(301) 447-1474 |
Sollenberger, Merril |
Administrative Specialist |
(301) 447-1179 |
Staples, Bryan |
Occupational Safety and Health Manager |
(301) 447-1910 |
Thoma, Barry |
Facility Support Specialist |
(301) 447-1422 |
Wells, Michael |
Security Specialist |
(301) 447-1405 |
White, Clarence |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1055 |
Wren, Lee |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-1815 |
Management Operations Branch
Name (last, first) |
Title |
Phone |
Kemenyas, Pam |
Chief |
(301) 447-1205 |
Andrew, Roxanne |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-1337 |
Bare, Mary |
Administrative Specialist |
(301) 447-1418 |
Brown, Tiffany |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1021 |
Clift, Lori |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-7209 |
Coshun, Deb |
Property Management Specialist |
(301) 447-1458 |
Hess, Debbie |
Program Support Assistant |
(301) 447-7205 |
Groft, Joann |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-7207 |
Hahn, Tina |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1505 |
Harris, Emma |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-1503 |
Harrison, Crystal |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1524 |
Hawkinberry, Kristine |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1525 |
Martin, Jean |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1589 |
McCarron, Myra |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-1504 |
Orndorff, Tracy |
Financial Management Specialist |
(301) 447-1375 |
Snively, Susan |
Account Technician |
(301) 447-1367 |
Snyder, Kelly |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1395 |
Spielman, Michelle |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1478 |
Topper, Susan |
Program Analyst |
(301) 447-1196 |
Wilhelm, Cynthia |
Admissions Assistant |
(301) 447-1290 |
Wilt, Jody |
Admissions Clerk |
(301) 447-1035 |