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Donald Hiett, Jr.
Donald Hiett, Jr., BS, Assistant Chief (retired) of the Atlanta, Georgia, Fire Department, is a Senior Principal of the Organizational Strategic Solutions Group. While with the Atlanta Fire Department he managed the Field Operations, Training, Aviation and the Special Operations Section over-seeing units such as the Rescue Medical Services, the fire service staff, and visiting dignitaries. He also was the Olympic Planning and Operations Officer for the 1996 Olympic Games. He has over 38 years’ experience in government, emergency management, human services and emergency response spanning all branches of the public safety emergency services system including law enforcement, EMS, Public Health and the fire service. He currently is adjunct instructor at Louisiana State University’s National Center for Biomedical Research and Training in Baton Rouge and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Management Institute at the Noble Training Center in Anniston, Alabama. He is a Program Reviewer with Oak Ridge Associated Universities’ DOE/DHS program and is an advisor to the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) and the Defense Science Research Council (DSRC). He is the recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross from the Finnish Fire Chiefs. Hiett holds a BS in Life Science from the University of St. George.
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