2023 KANSAS HEALTHCARE COALITION
PREPAREDNESS SUMMIT SPEAKERS
Heather Penney - Keynote SpeakerDIRECTOR OF UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AIR SUPERIORITY AT LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Bio
Heather Penney is best known for her service on 9/11. Today, she is a senior resident fellow for the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, where she conducts extensive research on cutting edge defense policy with a focus on the leveraging the critical advantage that only aerospace power affords. Prior to joining Mitchell, she worked over a decade in the defense industry focused on defense budgets, supporting program execution, and capture campaign management. She served in the D.C. Air National Guard flying F-16s and G-100s; she has also served in the Air Force Reserve in the National Military Command Center. She is co-founder of Athena’s Voice, and serves as a Director of the Board for the Experimental Aircraft Association and Chair of EAA’s Women Soar Society. She received her undergraduate degree from Purdue University, majoring in English with a minor in Philosophy; and earned her Master of Arts in American Studies from Purdue University as well. She continues to fly vintage aircraft, has raced jets, and tours with the Collings Foundation. |
Lisa TeachmanKSN CHIEF METEOROLOGIST
Bio
Emmy Award-winning meteorologist Lisa Teachman is Chief Meteorologist of the KSN Storm Track 3 Weather Team. Born and raised in the Wichita suburb of Haysville, Ms. Teachman is excited and proud to return to her hometown. KSNW-TV is where she began her broadcasting career in 1996 as a meteorology intern under the leadership of the station’s former Chief Meteorologist, Dave Freeman, who retired in May 2017. Upon completing her undergraduate studies at Wichita State University and Mississippi State University, Lisa went on to serve weather teams in Huntington, WV; Baltimore, MD; and Kansas City, MO. Ms. Teachman has earned the American Meteorological Society “Seal of Approval”. In 2018, she was recognized by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters for having the best weathercast in Wichita. She brings nearly 20 years of professional experience to her role at KSN News 3, including 10 years of forecasting severe weather in Kansas and Missouri. In 2011, she reported live from Joplin in the hours following the catastrophic EF5 tornado that struck the city. She saw her first tornado in Moundridge, KS, in 2012. Her passion for meteorology began in her youth. Her father is a Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service volunteer, assisting in emergency communications for Sedgwick County. Her hometown was hit twice by devastating tornadoes in 1991 and 1999. In her spare time, you’ll find Lisa taking her 3 dogs for long walks with her husband. She also loves country music and eating as much BBQ as she can! |
Steven R. ShaumeyerBattalion Chief – Professional Development, Kansas City Missouri Fire Department
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Steven has been in the fire and emergency services for over 30 years. He has experience in various leadership positions within; volunteer, combination, and career organizations that have provided service to very diverse communities. These experiences have made him a well-rounded leader in today's all hazards emergency service organizations. Steven has an extensive history of large-scale incident command to include planning and command roles in one world series celebration, three Super Bowl celebrations, an NFL draft, other large emergency incidents. He has an extensive education which includes an IFSAC accredited AA in Fire Science and Administration from Johnson County Community College. He holds a BA in Management and Human Relations from MidAmerica Nazarene University. He has obtained a Master's in Public Administration from the University of Kansas. This program is recognized as one of the nation’s best public administration programs. Additionally, He also has graduated from the National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program. Finally, he holds the designation of Chief Fire Officer from the Center for Public Safety Excellence. Steven holds IFSAC, certifications as Fire Officer I and II, Fire Instructor I and II, Incident Safety Officer, Fire Inspector I, Driver / Operator, Firefighter I and II, Haz-Mat Awareness, and Operations. He is certified as an EMT-B in Kansas, and Missouri. He has completed NIMS 700, 800, 100, 200, 300 and 400. He also has attended many NFA courses including the NFA Leadership series, MICTO, STICTO, Command and Control, and Leading in Diverse Communities. As a fire service professional, he tries to be an example of innovative public service. He employs a strong core value system by using the values; serve the people, treat everyone with respect, and continually hone your craft. |
Jim Bodenheimer10-33 Foundation Executive Director
Bio
Jim Bodenheimer, Bodie, has more than 49 years’ experience as a First Responder and member of the military. He has worked as a career Firefighter, Police Officer, and EMT. He is a military Master Instructor and a helicopter Master Aviator. Upon retirement from the Army, he joined the Winchester Volunteer Fire Department and is an EMT. Bodie worked with Dawn Ptaschek to bring the 10-33 Foundation to Kansas in 2014. He has been the state manager for 10-33 since 2017, conducting numerous debriefings, defusings, and individual interventions among First Responders. He became the National Director on January 1st of this year. Bodie is trained and nationally certified through the International Crisis Incident Stress Foundation to conduct Individual and Group Interventions as well as Mental Health First Aid. In addition to his mental health, EMT and Firefighter certifications, Bodie holds a Master’s in Business Administration, a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Management and is a Graduate from both the US Army Command & General Staff College and National Joint Service College. |
Angela KrutsingerHHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response
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Angela Krutsinger has been working in healthcare and public health for over 30 years, 27 of those years spent in preparedness and response. Started as a public health specialist in the United States Air Force in 1993 then continued to serve in various forms of from civilian and military, to private & public, responding to disaster and public health events, while collecting three associates, one bachelor and two master degrees (in Public Administration and Human Services). After 9/11 created the first statewide bio-terrorism surveillance system in the country to implement ESSENCE in Missouri. From 2007 - 2014, was Director of the Hospital Preparedness for the Nevada Hospital Association. And since 2014, has been the ASPR Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Field Project Officer (FPO) for Region 7, providing technical assistance, guidance, monitoring and support for the Hospital Preparedness cooperative agreements (and also other states as needed). For the last 4 years, Angela has supported COVID response while continuing her R7 position and also been the acting supervisor/team lead for Regions 1, 3, 4, 7 & 8 and FPO for CO & WY and 3 years ago added MA & CT. |
Chuck ClanahanProtective Security Advisor (PSA) for DHS Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
Bio
Based in Topeka, KS, he supports the CISA’s mission of strengthening the security and resilience of the nation’s critical infrastructure. PSA Clanahan proactively engages with federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial government mission partners and members of the private sector stakeholder community to protect critical infrastructures. PSA Clanahan conducts security assessments and supports security planning, training, large-scale special events and exercises. Mr. Clanahan holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from Chaminade University. He is a graduate of the Federal Bureau Investigation National Academy (FBINA) and he holds the ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification |
Tim MorganProtective Security Advisor (PSA) for Southern Kansas as part of the DHS Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
Bio
Based in Wichita, KS, Tim contributes to the development of the national risk picture by assisting with the identification, assessment, monitoring, and minimizing of risk to critical infrastructure. Tim engages as a physical and technical security advisor with Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial government mission partners and members of the private sector stakeholder communities. Tim joined DHS in October of 2022 with over 28 years of experience in Law Enforcement, Security, and Critical Asset Protection through a combination of Military and Federal service. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Science from Thomas Edison State University, NJ and a Master of Science Degree in Security Administration from Southwestern College, KS. |