Founders and Advisory Board Members

John Mitchell, President and CEO

Mr. Mitchell has led a number of organizations over the last twenty years. His experience is varied but has always involved training, teaching or mentoring. He has served as Manager of Network Services for Puget Sound Energy, Manger of Networks and Telecommunications for Washington Natural Gas. Currently he is CFO and a Principal of Moss Bay Group, a consulting firm established to assist companies both public and private in grant-writing, network design, systems configuration and control of TCO through judicious management of resources. A Northwest Native, Mr. Mitchell is a Seattle Fire Department trained paramedic and worked for King County in the capacity of professional firefighter/paramedic for 12 years. He was trained at the University of Washington School of Medicine, Advanced Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic Program and graduated first in his class. He is nationally registered as an EMT-Paramedic. As an Instructor at Bellingham Vocational Technical College, Mr. Mitchell taught Advanced Airway Management, Advanced Trauma Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. As an instructor Mr. Mitchell has taught for: The American Heart Association, The American Red Cross, King County, Washington State, Snohomish County and the American College of Emergency Physicians. Mr. Mitchell has served on various boards including; King County Communicable Disease Board, TeraBeam Advisory Board, Washington State Council of Firefighters,

Mr. Mitchell's experience and education in emergency medicine, information technology and corporate management make him uniquely qualified to lead Incident Tactics into the marketplace.

 

David Nicksic, Vice President & CFO

Mr. Nicksic has over twenty years of professional technology-related experience, including over eighteen years as a professional consultant. Mr. Nicksic began his career with the Pacific Northwest Bell and AT&T with responsibility for marketing to the Pacific Northwest's major financial institutions. Subsequently, he became a senior consultant for Compass Consulting Group. Mr. Nicksic became the manager of KPMG Peat Marwick's western region technology practice.

As President and Principal of Moss Bay Group, Mr. Nicksic has conducted or directed many large consulting projects for state and local government agencies, universities, corporations, and private sector clients. With an education and experience in finance, Mr. Nicksic provides Incident Tactics valuable perspective in the area of investor relations and cost control. Mr. Nicksic is responsible for establishing Incident Tactic's day-to-day operations as well as the initial marketing efforts.

 


Jeff Sedivec, Advisory Board Member

Jeff Sedivec is the President of the California State Firefighters' Association (CSFA). The CSFA is the oldest and largest firefighter association in California, representing over 29,000 firefighters and emergency medical services personnel from every background, including: career, volunteer, state, federal and private fire brigades. Founded in 1922, the CSFA is responsible for sponsoring landmark legislation protecting firefighters and the general public. Sedivec started his 24 year-long career in Fire/EMS in 1978 when he began as an emergency medical technician (EMT) for Schaefer's ambulance in Los Angeles. In 1984 Sedivec was recruited by the Santa Ana Fire Department (SAFD) in Orange County California. Sedivec served as the Regional Pre-Hospital Care Coordinator for Southern Los Angeles and Orange County Olympic venues during the 1984 Olympics.

 

Allen Appell PHD, Advisory Board Member

Dr. Allen L. Appell, PHD is an advisory board member of Incident Tactics and a Professor Emeritus at San Francisco State University. He has had wide experience in the private sector including employment as the Director of Marketing of Hyatt Corporation, founder and President of a marketing consultancy. Presently Dr. Appell is President of Appell Properties, a real estate investment firm. His publishing includes numerous business articles and a book on organizational behavior.


Angel Sanchez PHD, Advisory Board Member

Dr. Sanchez is the CEO and President of Pathways & Insights Associates Corporation, a strategic planning, social research and program evaluation company serving education and human services organizations. Dr. Sanchez has more than 20 years of dedicated administration, policy research, and education research service experience in the higher education and public education community. Dr. Sanchez earned his doctoral degree in 1983 from the University California, Los Angeles in Sociology and Social Research.

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