Wade Witmer

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Wade Witmer has served as the deputy director for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Integrated Public Alert and Warning System program since January 2009. He has over 20 years of program management experience implementing government communications systems. Before joining FEMA, Witmer served in the Defense Information Systems Agency for nine years as a system engineer, program manager, and portfolio manager developing special senior leadership communications systems. Just prior to joining FEMA, Witmer was the Deputy Director for Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering at the White House Communications Agency. Wade has a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from Pennsylvania State University.