Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:30:00 -0500
(source: Wisconsin Emergency Management @ http://emergencymangement.wi.gov)
Governor Jim Doyle has named Edward Wall Administrator of Wisconsin Emergency Management. Wall has spent his entire professional career working in public emergency services, including more than two decades in law enforcement. Wall earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Management from Excelsior University. "Edward Wall has a distinguished background in law enforcement working at the highest levels of public emergency services," Governor Doyle said. "I am certain he will serve the people of Wisconsin well in his new position."
Wall, 49, previously worked at the Wisconsin Department of Justice as Special Agent in Charge of the Investigative Services Bureau and Senior Special Agent of the Technical Services Unit. Prior to his state service, Wall worked as a state trooper in New Hampshire and as a police officer in Connecticut.
Wall assumes his new duties, Monday, September 14, 2009.
Wisconsin Emergency Management coordinates effective disaster response and recovery efforts in support of local governments. WEM programs include Hazard Mitigation, Warning and Communications, Emergency Police and Fire Services, Disaster Response and Recovery, Hazardous Materials & EPCRA, Radiological Emergency Preparedness, and Exercise and Training for the State of Wisconsin.
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