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Press Releases and Announcements
IEM Successfully Appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, June 28, 2017 – The IEM Software Development Solutions team has been rated at Capability Maturity Model Integration for Development (CMMI®-DEV) Level 3 for the third time. This appraisal, led by Ronald Weidemann of Teradata US, Inc., indicates that IEM’s Software Development Solutions team uses CMMI best practices in developing world class products and services.
Legislative Expert Kristin Cormier Robinson Joins the IEM Team
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, May 22, 2017 – Global security consulting firm IEM welcomes emergency management and homeland security legislative expert Kristin Cormier Robinson as Director of IEM’s FEMA Strategic Programs. Robinson has over 20 years of experience in government relations, including over 15 years in emergency management and homeland security. In her new position, Robinson will […]
IEM Employee Receives NATO Award for Scientific Achievement
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, December 8, 2016 – Dr. Rashid A. Chotani, MD, MPH, of global security consulting firm IEM, headquartered in North Carolina, has been awarded the 2016 NATO Scientific Achievement Award. Dr. Chotani was part of the Research Task Group (RTG) for State-of-the-Art in Research on Medical Countermeasures against Biological Agents, which was presented with […]
IEM Selected for Department of Homeland Security Response Planning Contract
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, October 25, 2016 – Global security consulting firm IEM, headquartered in North Carolina, has been selected by FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery to serve as the prime contractor for the five-year Planning and Technical Assistance Support (PTAS) contract. Saving more lives during catastrophic disasters depends on carefully developed, well-coordinated, and data-driven response […]
Airport Terminal Incident Response Planning
The IEM-developed TRB primer, ACRP 112, summarizes a software tool for conducting terminal evacuation planning and includes a checklist for generating incident response plans. Download the report.
Former Presidential Advisor Joel Bagnal Joins IEM as Vice President of Strategic Development
RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, August 31, 2016 – Homeland security expert and former Presidential Advisor Joel Bagnal has joined global security consulting firm IEM as Vice President of Strategic Development. Bagnal will apply extensive executive security leadership, strategic development, and technical and operational expertise to expand IEM’s presence in new public and private sector domains, building on […]
Donald Renner Joins IEM as Vice President of Defense and Information Technology Solutions
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, March 30, 2016 –Defense and Information Systems/Information Technology (IS/IT) expert Donald A. Renner II (Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired) has joined global security consulting firm IEM as Vice President of Defense and Information Technology Solutions. Based in IEM’s Washington, DC office, Renner will apply his extensive executive management, technical, and operational expertise to […]
Flint Water Crisis: Who’s in charge of the response?
Read the interview with IEM’s Vice President, Wayne Thomas, on “bring[ing] together the various assets and capabilities that are found in different parts of government, and private sector, to make them work together to meet the needs of a crisis or a disaster.” Read more.
Medical and Bio-Defense Expert Dr. Rashid Chotani Joins IEM
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, February 22, 2016 – Dr. Rashid Chotani, a multi-disciplinary public health physician and recognized expert in the identification, surveillance, and diagnosis of human and zoonotic infectious diseases, has joined global security consulting firm IEM as a Senior Scientist. Working in IEM’s Washington, DC, office, Dr. Chotani will provide subject matter expertise in […]
IEM’s Louisiana Office in Top 5 Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, October 15, 2015 – The Baton Rouge, Louisiana office of IEM, a global security consulting firm dedicated to building a safe, secure, and resilient world, was named one of the top 5 Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge. Only 30 businesses were chosen as a best place to work, and IEM […]
