Bradley Andres

Currently Director of Emergency Management Services for the Alberta Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Brad Andres has extensive experience in safety and emergency management. He was a Safety Officer in the Royal Canadian Air Force and later worked as an Emergency Management Officer for the Government of Alberta, where he was responsible for coordinating support from all government departments for communities that were impacted by emergencies and disasters such as pipeline breaks, flooding, and ice storms. In his current role, Brad makes sure that the department has the appropriate response plans in place, as well as staff trained and equipment ready to respond to any animal disease, crop pest, and food safety incidents and emergencies.

Education

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Emergency Management Diploma (ongoing) 2006 – 2012

Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du Canada Arts, Commerce 1983 – 1987

Specialties: Emergency Management Planning