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Maribel Martinez-Mejia, Director of Emergency Preparedness 
Role: Overseeing the EP department including staff, budget, and EP/regional milestones and deliverables.  Maintaining agency relations with regional/state emergency management and public safety stakeholders and internal NCTCOG departments in order to facilitate information sharing, collaboration, and cooperation.
Email | Office 817-704-5613

Marcie Bruner, Emergency Preparedness Supervisor
Role:  Serving as the UASI grant coordinator and supervising EP staff.  Manages and conducts emergency preparedness planning forecasts, manages requests for proposals and consultant studies, assists internal departments and external agencies, and performs grant administration.
Working Groups POC: Fusion, EOD, SWAT 
Email | Office 817-608-2379

Justin Cox, Sr. Emergency Preparedness Specialist (Grants Coordinator)
Role:  Serving as a lead grant specialist for the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) and lead on other grant funding opportunities.  Provides senior level emergency planning assistance in various regional projects. 
Working Groups POC: EPPC, REPAC
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Amanda Everly, Sr. Emergency Preparedness Technical Specialist (Technology, Systems)
Role:  Serving as a lead technical specialist for multiple regional projects.  This includes managing, configuring, and assisting in the coordination of development or updates to Emergency Preparedness list servs, websites/Teams, dashboards, and other applications.  
Working Groups POC: Interop, Cyber, EGRT, UAS/PSURT, PWERT, CASA
Email | Office 817-608-2318

Michael Hernandez, Emergency Preparedness Specialist (Training & Exercises)
Role: Serving as a lead training and exercise specialist to achieve emergency preparedness in the region by coordinating, creating, and facilitating training as well as exercise design.
Working Groups POC: Training and Exercise, USAR/COST, HazMat
Email | Office 817-704-5682

Ferrule Rose, Emergency Preparedness Program Assistant I (Community Resilience Coordinator)
Role: Serving as the regional emergency management and community resiliency efforts point of contact for coordination amongst volunteers and operational working groups.
Working Groups POC: Citizen Corp, Public Education
Email | Office 817-704-5674 | Cell 972-489-3151

Vanessa Hooker, Administrative Assistant
Role:  Providing administrative support to the EP Department to include Executive Board EP agenda item coordination, travel coordination, purchasing, timekeeping, record keeping, EP dues coordination, and internal/external stakeholder communication.
Email | Main EP Number 817-695-9235 | Office 817-695-9214