Paul Brady, ARM

Paul Brady, ARM has extensive work experience in wildfire mitigation and firefighting. Paul began their career in 2005 as a Type 2 IA Contract Crew Member at Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression, Inc., where they operated as part of a squad to prevent wildland fires.

In 2007, Brady joined the USDA as a Texas Canyon Hotshots Crew Member, demonstrating proficiency in fire suppression tactics and fire behavior. Paul later served as a Senior Firefighter/Engine Support Specialist, collaborating with fire teams on various fire operations and supporting the engine crew.

Brady continued their career at the USDA as a Transportation Assistant, managing fleet operations in the Angeles National Forest, and as a Valyermo Hotshots Senior Firefighter/Squad Boss, leading fire suppression strategies and overseeing firefighting personnel and equipment.

In 2018, Brady transitioned to AIG, where they held multiple roles. As a Wildfire Mitigation Specialist in the Private Client Group, they conducted mitigation inspections for high-net-worth clients, communicated findings to underwriters, and prepared technical reports. In their subsequent role as a Wildfire Mitigation Specialist - Product Line Consultant in Global Loss Prevention, Brady assessed commercial wildfire exposure for numerous accounts and conducted comprehensive mitigation inspections nationwide.

Most recently, Brady joined Green Shield Risk Solutions in 2023 as the Senior Vice President and Head of Wildfire Insights and Mitigation. In this role, they are responsible for driving wildfire mitigation efforts and providing insights to mitigate wildfire risks.

Overall, Paul Brady, ARM's work experience showcases their expertise and leadership in wildfire mitigation, fire suppression, and assessing wildfire exposure.

Paul Brady, ARM's education history is as follows:

Paul Brady earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Western Governors University. Paul attended Western Governors University from 2021 to 2026.

Additionally, Paul obtained several certifications. Paul earned an Associate in Risk Management certification from The Institutes in December 2022. In December 2021, they obtained a micro-credential in Business Essentials from Western Governors University.

Before pursuing their Bachelor's degree, Paul completed various certifications and training programs. In December 2013, they completed the Wildland Firefighter Academy 61 offered by USDA. Paul also obtained the Calfire Basic Wildland Firefighter Academy certification from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in January 2011. Paul became an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certified by the State of California in March 2010. Additionally, Paul earned the Firefighter 1 and Firefighter II certifications from the State of California in December 2009. Paul also holds a Truck Driver-Class B, Combination Unit Over 26000Lbs Gvwr certification from the State of California, although the month and year of its completion are not specified.