Dr. Walter G. Green III
Assistant Professor of Emergency Management
(804) 287-1246
wgreen@richmond.edu
Topics: Disasters (Characteristics), Disasters (Role of Volunteers), Disasters (Emergency Medical Response), Emergency Management (Procedures), Emergency Management (Education/Training), Terrorism (Response)
Green holds a bachelor's degree from Duke and served in the U.S. Air Force as a command and control, disaster preparedness, future requirements and plans officer, ending his military career as deputy director for plans, U.S. Space Command. He earned a master's degree from the University of West Florida, an MBA in aviation from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and a Ph.D. from Capella University. He was director of emergency operations for the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services, where he developed a state emergency medical disaster task force system that is recognized as being the most effective state-level medical disaster response system in the country. He manages an online volunteer emergency operations center that supports government and volunteer agencies in disasters.
For more information on Green, please visit the Richmond Research Institute.