Emergency Management, Technology, and Business Services
services and sponsorship
Media Publication & Sponsorship
State of Disaster is (in our opinion) the best emergency management show and publication in the field. This uncensored and unfiltered multimedia production brings people to the front lines and behind the scenes of the disaster management field. Sponsoring State of Disaster will put your product or service in front of thousands of people within a highly curated audience.
Disaster Discourse Book Club
The Disaster Discourse Book Club is a group of over one hundred practitioners who meet every other week to read and network. For sponsorship opportunities or to get your book in the hands of our engaged readers, you can reach out here.
Disaster Intelligence
Harness the power of turnkey situational awareness. GEMS team members are industry leaders in the application of open source intelligence (OSINT) before, during, and after an emergency or disaster. Whether you want to build a team, train staff, or activate capabilities at the push of a button, we have you covered.
Product/Service Review Panel
Do you want to introduce a new product or service to the emergency and disaster management field? Are you looking for feedback, market insights, pilot users, or testimonials? Our review panelists represent a curated group of emergency managers, technologists, and government marketing & sales professionals to help you launch, iterate, fund, and market your idea.
Emergency Management Consulting
Emergency Management is hard, And sometimes it feels like we’re just doing a bunch of stuff while hoping for more staff, a larger budget, or the next crisis. Let’s turn all of that great stuff into a robust emergency management program with:
- Program Assessment
- Roadmapping
- Workshopping
- Training & Education
- Product and Service Pilot Opportunities
- Project and Program Management
- Partnership Program Development
- Continuity Planning
Your Friendly neighborhood emergency manager
Matt Green
Matt Green is the founder and president of Green Emergency Management Services LLC, the host of the State of Disaster podcast, and moderator of the Disaster Discourse book club.
Matt is an emergency management and business leader with all-hazards experience across preparedness, mitigation, response, and long-term recovery. He has spent his entire career solving unique problems at the intersection of crisis and technology.
He has scaled a two-person consulting company to a national, Inc. 5000, award-winning champion of public- and private-sector innovation before taking multiple director-level roles within a larger consulting organization and eventually making his return to government work.
He has a master's degree in public administration with a focus in Emergency & Disaster Management from the Metropolitan College of New York where he now teaches the integration of emerging technologies and cybersecurity for emergency managers enrolled in graduate and undergraduate programs.
He also holds several certifications and certificates including IAEM's Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), The Coast Guard Emergency Management Credential (CGEMC), McAfee's Certified Social Media Intelligence Expert (CSMIE), and the National Emergency Management Advanced Academy (NEMAA).