This Caribbean-American Heritage Month, we’re shining a spotlight on our incredible IEM Puerto Rico team who are a vibrant force for positive change. 🏝️💪 What makes them truly special? As native Puerto Ricans, they are pouring their talent and passion into initiatives that directly benefit their communities. It’s this deep connection that makes our work so impactful. ✨ Join us in celebrating the vibrant culture, rich traditions, and unique experiences that define our IEM PR colleagues and the unique perspectives they bring to our mission to build a safe, secure, and resilient world. #IEMPuertoRico #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth #PuertoRicoStrong #IEMImpact #SafeSecureResilient #TeamIEM
IEM
Business Consulting and Services
Morrisville, NC 30,925 followers
Building a safe, secure, and resilient world since 1985.
About us
IEM is a global security consulting firm dedicated to building a safe, secure, and resilient world. Since 1985, our innovative strategies, technologies, and solutions have helped government and private sector customers achieve measurable results—lives saved, communities resiliently rebuilt, risks reduced, security increased. Our team of skilled professionals are committed to integrating science, technology, and real-world experience to develop smart, innovative solutions that truly solve each customer’s unique problem. Our list of customers includes federal agencies like the DHS, DOD, FEMA, HUD, SBA; state and local emergency management organizations in all 50 US states and 3 territories; critical infrastructure including nuclear power plants, chemical plants, hospitals, mass transit agencies, ports, and others. Our international work includes projects in India, Russia, Turkey, the Ukraine, Korea, Taiwan, Haiti, and Kuwait. Representative IEM projects include: --Program Manager for the State of New York's disaster recovery housing program after Hurricane Sandy --Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program support to State of New York after Hurricane Sandy --Supporting FEMA response planning since 2003 --Preparedness support to 10 major metropolitan regions of Critical National Importance --Developed and applied unique scenario-based planning process to support rapid, regional planning for catastrophic hurricanes in Louisiana (Hurricane Pam) and Florida and a catastrophic earthquake in the New Madrid Seismic Zone --Developed epidemiological models helping to reduce the risk of casualties associated with potential bioterrorism attacks --Developed web-based emergency management and response system for a federal program --Support research and development of defensive CBRNE systems for the U.S. Army --Exercise and real-time ground support for air evacuations during disaster response evacuations since 2009
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http://www.iem.com
External link for IEM
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Morrisville, NC
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1985
- Specialties
- disaster management, homeland security, emergency management, disaster recovery, resilience, consulting, program management, crisis response, crisis communications, grants management, public health, mitigation, digital services, fraud detection, digital citizen services, citizen services, digital government, emergency response, management consulting, long term recovery, air operations, shelter services, logistics planning, critical infrastructure, energy, CDBG-DR, and long-term recovery
Locations
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2801 Slater Road Ste 110
Morrisville, NC 27560, US
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2711 Jefferson Davis Highway
Suite 750
Arlington, VA 22202, US
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8550 United Plaza Blvd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809, US
Employees at IEM
Updates
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We’re excited to attend the Alabama Association of Emergency Managers Annual Conference this week! It’s always an honor to connect with emergency management professionals to share ideas to make our communities stronger and more resilient. If you’re attending, stop by and say hello – IEMer Dave Andrews would love to talk about how we can support your mission. #TeamIEM #IEMConnects #AAEM2025 #EmergencyManagement #PublicSafety
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Today is the official start of the 2025 Hurricane Season 🌀, both in the Atlantic and in the Central Pacific regions. With an above-normal season predicted for the Atlantic area and a near-normal season forecasted for the Central Pacific region, the time to prepare is now. ❗ The season may start off slow, however activity can pick up quickly over the next few months. It is key 🔑 to be ready early. 💡 Check out and bookmark IEM's Hurricane Prep page for insight from our experts, preparedness tips, and more throughout the season: https://lnkd.in/gqyUH85q #TeamIEM #PrepareWithIEM #hurricanes #2025HurricaneSeason #2025AtlanticHurricaneSeason #2025CentralPacificHurricaneSeason
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IEMers Gary Scronce, Fallon Lovill Kana, Kelley Kemp, and Benjamin Korson, CEM enjoyed the connections and valuable conversations this year at the Texas Emergency Management Conference. ✨ Gary shared his first-hand experience and expertise during multiple speaking sessions and his panel discussion. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, attended one of his sessions, and connected with our IEM experts! We look forward to next time. 💫 #TeamIEM #IEMConnects #Mitigation #GIS #EmergencyMangement #TDEM
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Join us in a big round of applause for IEMer Dreu Briggs! 👏 Earlier this year, Dreu successfully completed the FEMA Emergency Management Professional Program (EMPP) Basic Academy. As a Disaster Response Specialist, this academy further deepened his knowledge, skills, and abilities in the emergency management field. To earn this achievement, Dreu committed over 120 hours to learning and professional development, empowering him to better serve our communities. We are proud of his hard work and dedication to continuous learning. Congrats to Dreu on this wonderful achievement! ✨ #TeamIEM #IEMerSpotlight #FEMA #EMPP #ProfessionalDevelopment #EmergencyManagement
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As the International Code Council wraps up Building Safety Month, the IEM team accompanies them in recognizing the week 5 theme, “Going Into Overtime,” which emphasizes the need for continuous improvements and enhancements in building safety measures. Using tools like artificial intelligence and updating building codes are key to long-term building safety in communities nationwide. This approach to improving building safety strengthens community resilience for a safer, more secure future for all. Learn more 💡 ➡ Building Safety Month: https://lnkd.in/g5f7JXaw ➡ Week 5: https://lnkd.in/eYGzUD9y #TeamIEM #BuildingSafetyMonth2025 #BuildingSafety365 #GameOn #ICC #BuildingSafety
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Stop by and say hi! 👋 IEM team members Nancy Dragani and Shelby Rushing, MGIS, PMP, GISP are attending the Maryland Homeland Security and Emergency Management Symposium hosted by the Maryland Emergency Management Association this week in Ocean City! They are on the floor, ready to connect and looking forward to an engaging week of sessions. See you there!📍 #TeamIEM #IEMConnects #MDEMA #EmergencyManagement
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Mark your calendars! We've got a new #DisasterSmiths coming your way soon. 🔜 New episode drops on Wednesday, June 4. Tune in to hear from our expert hosts, Chris Smith and Diana Rothe-Smith, CEM and our latest industry guests as they dive into a new disaster recovery 🦺 and resilience 💪 topic. Subscribe 🔔 to stay updated: https://lnkd.in/eRNid6KQ #TeamIEM #IEMunscripted #DisasterRecovery #EmergencyManagement #SafeSecureResilient
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📢 Big news from IEM! We’re thrilled to announce two dynamic leadership appointments in our Homeland Security and Emergency Management sector. Please join us in congratulating Anne Bink as our new Director of Recovery and Leigh Deskins as our new Director of Response! ✨ With deep expertise at both the federal and state levels, Anne brings unmatched energy and insight to our recovery mission. From building resilient communities to driving forward-thinking mitigation strategies, she’s a force for meaningful change. 💪 Guiding communities through their toughest days, Leigh has long been a cornerstone of our emergency response efforts. Her calm leadership and boots-on-the-ground experience from the state and local levels will continue to serve our clients quickly and efficiently. 🤝 These appointments reflect our commitment to delivering bold, effective solutions in times of crisis. With Anne and Leigh at the helm, IEM is more ready than ever to help communities respond smarter and recover stronger. Please join us in congratulating Anne and Leigh on their new roles! 📰 Read more: https://lnkd.in/gzFk_j9Y #TeamIEM #IEMupdates #IEMleadership #IEMerSpotlight #Response #Recovery #EmergencyManagement #DisasterManagement #WomeninLeadership #DisasterRecovery #DisasterResponse #Resilience
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Check out team IEM’s Gary Scronce, Senior Director, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, speaking at the Texas Emergency Management Conference in Fort Worth! 📍 "Hurridemic! Cybercane! Preparing for multi-hazard disasters” 📅 May 28, 2025 ⏰ 9:00 am – 10:30 am 📍 "Understanding and Planning for Radiological Hazards” 📅 May 29, 2025 ⏰ 10:30 am – 11:30 am 📍 "Leading and Managing People during Blue and Grey Skies” 📅 May 29, 2025 ⏰ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm #TeamIEM #IEMConnects #TDEM #TheConferenceTX #TexasEMConference #EmergencyManagement #Networking #Mitigation #Resilience
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