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Strategic Planning for Emergency Managers
Program Code:
200
Date:
Monday, November 12, 2007
Time:
1:30 PM to 2:20 PM
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SPEAKER
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Lucien Canton, CEM,
Former Director of Emergency Services for San Fransisco, CA
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Lucien G. Canton, CEM is an independent consultant specializing in emergency management strategic planning. He was the former Director of Emergency Services for San Francisco CA where he coordinated the emergency management program and served as policy advisor to the Mayor on emergency management and Homeland Security issues. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Canton served as an Emergency Management Programs Specialist and Chief of the Hazard Mitigation Branch for FEMA Region IX. Mr. Canton is a Certified Emergency Manager, a Certified Protection Professional, and a Certified Business Continuity Professional. He is also certified as an assessor for the Emergency Management Accreditation Program. He holds a Master of Business Administration in International Management degree and is the author of Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs and of numerous articles on emergency management and security topics.
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Description
The strategic plan required by NFPA 1600 is a significant tool for managing emergency management programs. Yet few emergency managers are trained in developing strategic plans or understand their concepts or use. This presentation explains the concepts behind strategic planning and provides a step-by-step process for developing a strategic plan.