Jodie Fiske

Jodie Fiske is an accomplished professional in emergency management and public safety with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as the Director of Public Safety for Manatee County Government since November 2022, Jodie previously held key positions at the Florida Division of Emergency Management, including Team Manager of the Regional Coordination Team and Regional Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior experience includes a role as Disaster Site Manager at the Florida Department of Children and Families, where responsibilities included managing disaster preparedness, overseeing compliance with emergency procedures, and leading damage assessment teams. Early career development included processing life insurance applications for AAFMAA, focusing on military members and veterans. Jodie holds a Master’s Degree in Homeland Security and Emergency Management from Kaplan University and a Bachelor's degree in Administration of Criminal Justice from George Mason University.