Chris McIntosh
Statewide Interoperable Communications Coordinator, Commonwealth of Virginia

Prior to his appointment, Christopher I. McIntosh served as a subject matter expert for the Virtual USA program where he applied operational, and technological best practices to information sharing initiatives at all levels of government. Prior to that, he served as the Operations Section Chief at the Virginia Emergency Operations Center where he was responsible for coordinating the response to large scale incidents and events affecting multiple jurisdictions in the Commonwealth, as well as the operation of the VEOC’s Watch Center. Mr. McIntosh developed and fielded the Virginia Interoperability Picture for Emergency Response (VIPER), which serves as common operating picture for the state.