Professional of the Year - Government

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Karen Y. Ferreira

Title: Regional Emergency Preparedness Coordinator
Industry: Government
Type of Organization: Local Government Agency
Major Product/Service: Disaster planning, emergency preparedness operations
Expertise: Ms. Ferreira has over 30 years experience. She is responsible for emergency management, recovery and preparedness for natural and man-made disasters. Her duties include writing plans for emergencies, providing training and consulting and coordinating emergency management.
Geographic Area of Distribution: Washington
Affiliations: Washington State Emergency Management Association; Association of Contingency Planners
University/Degree: B.A., Liberal Arts, The Evergreen State College, 1996
Hobbies/Sports: Animal rescue, gardening, reading