Lloyd Colston

Lloyd Colston is an emergency manager in Oklahoma with an interest in disaster communications using amateur radio and social media. He is a strong advocate for Citizen preparedness, a moderator for the largest emergency management list on Yahoogroups, a Public Information Officers’ list, a HazMat list, and participant in a number of social media initiatives for Emergency Managers.

With a degree in journalism and media experience, Colston brings a unique blend of skills to the emergency management profession, including experience in disasters when various social media were used to get the right information to the right people at the right time so they can make the right decision.  You can follow him on Twitter @KC5FM and http://www.facebook.com/wx5em