The Virginia Emergency Management Association (VEMA) is a statewide organization that promotes and supports the twin goals of saving lives and protecting property during times of emergencies and disasters in Virginia. MISSION: "To promote, support and advocate for Emergency Management in the Commonwealth of Virginia." VISION: The recognized expert and advocate for excellence in the management of emergency preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.” 

Welcome New Members!

  • Albemarle County Fire & Rescue
  • Pamela W. Bradley, FEMA
  • Capital One
  • Gregory S. DeYoung, Northampton County
  • Maria Karwan, High Street Consulting, LLC
  • Edward Leonard, Northampton County
  • Peter Lewis, Virginia Department of Transportation
  • Jamie Liban, Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
  • Longview Solutions Group
  • Paul Lupe, Everbridge
  • Lucie Martucci, Virginia IT Agency
  • Clayton A. Oliver, Virginia Tech
  • James Owens, Colonial Heights Fire and EMS
  • Virginia Department of Transportation