Patrick Hardy is a Certified Emergency Manager, Certified Risk Manager and a FEMA Master of Exercise Practitioner—the only person to hold all three designations. He has extensive experience working in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, with clients ranging from micro-businesses to Fortune 500 companies such as Google, Merck and the Parsons Corp. He has been cross trained and certified in hazmat, emergency communications, homeland security policy, and terrorism. Hardy has also served as a visiting disaster instructor to the National EMS Academy.