Jill Ramaker, MA, MScTRM

Jill Ramaker is the executive director of the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy, which provides training for disaster response, Emergency Medical Service (EMS), fire service, hazardous material, law enforcement, and public works personnel, as well as education on crisis leadership, homeland security, and private sector emergency management.

Ramaker earned an MA in Legal Studies from the University of Illinois and an MSc in Threat and Response Management from the University of Chicago. She also holds certifications in business continuity and organizational resilience.