Bridging the Gap
SummitET preparedness experts speak with agency heads, academics, and emergency response leaders to share stories of real-life field experience and discuss innovative approaches to preparedness before, during and after current threats and hazards.
Podcasting since 2024 • 13 episodes
Bridging the Gap
Latest Episodes
Episode 15: Japan and U.S. Experts Talk Disaster Management
In April of 2025, SummitET hosted a delegation of disaster management experts from Japan to exchange ideas and strengthen international collaboration in disaster preparedness.The delegation included experts from the Center for Integrated...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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IAEM Series Episode 14: The Student Perspective on Emergency Management
In this special IAEM Conference Series episode of Bridging the Gap, SummitET podcast host and former emergency manager Ron Crane meets with Massachusetts Maritime Academy students about their experiences studying and interning in Emergency Mana...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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21:44
IAEM Series Episode 13: Emergency Management Insights from Kenn Honig
In this special IAEM Conference Series episode of Bridging the Gap, SummitET host Adam Montella is joined by Kenn Honig, a seasoned emergency management consultant with a long career in law enforcement and emergency management at the Port Autho...
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Episode 13
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35:27
IAEM Series Episode 12: D.C. Metro Area Emergency Management
Shannon McCrone, TT&E Program Manager with the U.S. House Seargent at Arms and Ron Benedict, Readiness, Response and Resiliency Program Manager with DC Department of Health, share their experiences, challenges, and ideas for improvement in ...
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Episode 12
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19:08
IAEM Series Episode 11: Preston Wilson and Dam Safety
In this special IAEM Conference Series episode of Bridging the Gap, host Ron Crane with SummitET is joined by Preston Wilson, CEO of Resilience Solutions Consulting. Prior to this role, Preston was the training manager for FEMA’s
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Episode 11
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