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Vogel Graduates from National Emergency Management Executive Academy

Release Date: November 06, 2019

Sussex County, NJ Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator Graduates from FEMA's National Emergency Management Executive Academy

Emmitsburg, MD - Corporal Mark Vogel, CEM who works at the Sussex County Sheriff's Office as the Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator, Division of Emergency Management, graduated from FEMA's National Emergency Management Executive Academy at the Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD. Corporal Vogel completed the full curriculum that supports the advancement of the emergency management profession at strategic policy and executive leadership levels.

Corporal Vogel completed his training on September 26, 2019. Corporal Vogel has served as Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator for the past fifteen years. This program has enhanced his talents in emergency management through critical thinking, visionary strategic planning, negotiation, and conflict resolution applied to complex real-world problems. Sheriff Strada states that Corporal Vogel's training will continue to enhance the operations of the Sussex County Sheriff's Office, Division of Emergency Management.

Corporal Vogel completed the four resident courses in the Executive Academy to include: E0680 Examining Emergency Management Policy and Doctrine; E0682 Leading Complex Systems; E0684 Interpreting the Contemporary Emergency Management Environment; E0686 Creating the Emergency Management Stakeholder Community; and a collaborative capstone project. The Executive Academy instills emergency management leaders with a deeper understanding of contemporary and emerging emergency management issues, debates, and public policy. It provides insights, theories, tools and resources that enable decision-makers to think and act more strategically and to build capacity to protect against, prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all types of disasters.

Sheriff Strada commends Corporal Vogel for graduating from this prestigious program.

Daniel Kaniewski, Mark Vogel
Emmitsburg, MD September 26, 2019—FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI) graduated Corporal Mark Vogel, CEM who completed all requirements of the National Emergency Management Executive Academy. Dr. Daniel Kaniewski, serving dual roles as Acting Deputy Administrator, and the Deputy Administrator for Resilience, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security is shown congratulating Ma as he graduates. Photo by Shane Gibbon / FEMA