Patrick Ralston
Event Director, Rescue Symposium

Pat Ralston is Executive Director of the Indiana State Emergency Management Agency, and Chairman of the Indiana Public Safety Training Institute. He is former Director of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

In addition to serving on Secretary of Defense William Cohen's Blue Ribbon Panel on domestic response to weapons of mass destruction, Ralston is Chairman of the Indiana Emergency Response Commission. He is Secretary of both the Emergency Medical Services Commission and the Fire and Building Safety Commission. Ralston is a member of the board of Fire Fighters Personnel Standards and Education and serves as a member of the Central States Earthquake Consortium.

Last Modified: August 1, 2002, 10:58 AM CST