Senior Business Bristol, UK Second visit arranged to To improve alignment between Analyst, IMES Reform clarify design requirements for the VIEW system design and the Program the new VIEW system. State’s expectations. Emergency Management Victoria USA and To learn from emergency A series of outcomes achieved Attendees: Canada management agencies and including: Emergency leaders in key cities and the delivery of an Management further existing partnerships in night vision suppression Commissioner place with a focus on aviation trial in 2017–18 summer Chief of Staff and innovation and community collaboration and knowledge General Manager, resilience including diversity sharing with countries on relief Community, and inclusion and relief and and recovery aspects Communication and recovery. Media strengthening existing partnership with California Office of Emergency Services and development of the common information systems. Director, Corporate Singapore Professional Development To improve the understanding Support Services (immersive experience) and awareness of cultural and – attendance at the Australian situational public policy New Zealand School of arrangements across Government (ANZSOG) jurisdictions, and possible Executive Fellows Program. options for application in Victoria. USA Collaborate with international To strengthen the: Attendees: partners in the architectural relationship with California Executive Officer to design and project planning Governor's Office of the Emergency for joint development work on Emergency Services team Management the Emergency Management Commissioner performance of the EM-COP Common Operating Picture tool. Chief Architect (EM-COP). General Manager, Develop an international Operations and workplan for the EM-COP Response collaborative tool. New Zealand Approached by New Zealand Training delivered and capability Attendees: improved. government to deliver training Manager, Training programs on exercising and and Exercising evaluation of exercises. Manager, Consequence Management
Senior Business Analyst, IMES Reform Program Bristol, UK Second visit arranged to clarify design requirements for the new VIEW system. To improve alignment between the VIEW system design and the State’s expectations. Emergency Management Victoria Attendees: Emergency Management Commissioner Chief of Staff and General Manager, Community, Communication and Media USA and Canada To learn from emergency management agencies and leaders in key cities and further existing partnerships in place with a focus on aviation innovation and community resilience including diversity and inclusion and relief and recovery. A series of outcomes achieved including: the delivery of an night vision suppression trial in 2017–18 summer collaboration and knowledge sharing with countries on relief and recovery aspects strengthening existing partnership with California Office of Emergency Services and development of the common information systems. Director, Corporate Support Services Singapore Professional Development (immersive experience) – attendance at the Australian New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) Executive Fellows Program. To improve the understanding and awareness of cultural and situational public policy arrangements across jurisdictions, and possible options for application in Victoria. Attendees: Executive Officer to the Emergency Management Commissioner Chief Architect General Manager, Operations and Response USA Collaborate with international partners in the architectural design and project planning for joint development work on the Emergency Management Common Operating Picture (EM-COP). Develop an international workplan for the EM-COP collaborative tool. To strengthen the: relationship with California Governor's Office of Emergency Services team performance of the EM-COP tool. Attendees: Manager, Training and Exercising Manager, Consequence Management New Zealand Approached by New Zealand government to deliver training programs on exercising and evaluation of exercises. Training delivered and capability improved.