Tracey Murdock is a senior public safety advisor for the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority), serving public safety stakeholders in Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. Her mission is to listen, inform and advocate for first responder communication requirements on the only nationwide broadband network that’s designed for public safety. Prior to joining the FirstNet Authority, Murdock served as the emergency management program director for Navy shore commands in an 11-state region. Her expertise encompassed emergency dispatch, emergency operation centers, consequence planning, defense support to civil authorities and coordinating a national-level, multi-agency response task force for nuclear weapon incidents. Murdock’s experience includes disaster response as well as planning and directing large-scale exercises in Europe and Southwest Asia. She served 24 years in the U.S. Navy.