Leonard joined our team at the peak of his emergency preparedness career, having managed the fire and other protection programs for Fortune 200 corporations and other organizations at the executive level. Beginning as a firefighter and emergency medical technician in Maryland, Leonard spent over 40 years in the fire/rescue profession. He is specifically adept with hazard analysis, planning, program management, regulatory compliance, business continuity, incident command, curriculum development and disaster simulation design, planning, and evaluation.
Leonard has extensive experience in the emergency preparedness field, having managed the fire, emergency management, and training programs for U.S. Department of Homeland Security, private corporations, and other organizations. He is specifically adept with emergency management planning; program management; regulatory compliance; incident command; curriculum development; disaster simulation design, planning and evaluation.
For 11 years, Leonard served as the national emergency management executive at a U.S.-based, Fortune 200, healthcare corporation, where he oversaw the plans, programs, and incident command responsibilities for 65 hospitals and over 300 related healthcare facilities.
He also has 20 years of experience as an emergency responder. From rural farm lands to the urban environment near Washington D.C. he has served as a firefighter and fire officer. He spent 10 years in an industrial fire department as the Deputy Fire Chief responsible for training and operations. Leonard assumed the incident commander role for ship fires, train wrecks, hazardous materials releases, refinery process unit fires, storage tank fires, pipeline breaches and gasoline tank truck accidents.
Leonard has extensive experience in the emergency preparedness field, having managed the fire, emergency management, and training programs for U.S. Department of Homeland Security, private corporations, and other organizations. He is specifically adept with emergency management planning; program management; regulatory compliance; incident command; curriculum development; disaster simulation design, planning and evaluation.
For 11 years, Leonard served as the national emergency management executive at a U.S.-based, Fortune 200, healthcare corporation, where he oversaw the plans, programs, and incident command responsibilities for 65 hospitals and over 300 related healthcare facilities.
He also has 20 years of experience as an emergency responder. From rural farm lands to the urban environment near Washington D.C. he has served as a firefighter and fire officer. He spent 10 years in an industrial fire department as the Deputy Fire Chief responsible for training and operations. Leonard assumed the incident commander role for ship fires, train wrecks, hazardous materials releases, refinery process unit fires, storage tank fires, pipeline breaches and gasoline tank truck accidents.
Leonard has extensive experience in the emergency preparedness field, having managed the fire, emergency management, and training programs for U.S. Department of Homeland Security, private corporations, and other organizations. He is specifically adept with emergency management planning; program management; regulatory compliance; incident command; curriculum development; disaster simulation design, planning and evaluation.
For 11 years, Leonard served as the national emergency management executive at a U.S.-based, Fortune 200, healthcare corporation, where he oversaw the plans, programs, and incident command responsibilities for 65 hospitals and over 300 related healthcare facilities.
He also has 20 years of experience as an emergency responder. From rural farm lands to the urban environment near Washington D.C. he has served as a firefighter and fire officer. He spent 10 years in an industrial fire department as the Deputy Fire Chief responsible for training and operations. Leonard assumed the incident commander role for ship fires, train wrecks, hazardous materials releases, refinery process unit fires, storage tank fires, pipeline breaches and gasoline tank truck accidents.
