OLD Leadership BIOS
Dave Clipson
Board Member-at-Large
Dave served in the United States Navy for 26 years in the capacity of a Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT) and NREMT-Paramedic, providing lifesaving trauma and medical care to patients and victims all over the world as well as being SAR on-scene commander in numerous disasters, mass casualty, and wilderness evolutions. His final duty station in the Navy was as the Senior Enlisted Advisor and Staff Inspector for the Navy Medical Inspector General Team. As a flight medic, he has 1500 flight hours in various helicopter and fixed wing platforms while performing hundreds of combat medical evacuations and high angle helicopter rescues.
Nate Durman
Board Member-at-Large
Nate’s combined passion for communication technology and ensuring the public’s safety lives at the core of his career. His involvement in emergency services spans 25 years. Always eager to learn more, Nate holds several certifications across multiple disciplines including Fire and EMS, Search and Rescue (SAR), Emergency Management, Emergency Communications, and more. He is currently employed with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources where he serves as the Operations Manager for the Wireless Communications Unit and he serves on their Incident Management Team.
M. Craig Millin, NREMT
Deputy Operations Chief
With a focus on wilderness education and emergency response, and experience running a college search and rescue team, Craig brings a creative problem-solving mindset to AMP. This foundation has been further enhanced with a background in experiential education from Unity College where he studied Conservation Law Enforcement. Craig has served in a variety of leadership roles and assumed a number of responsibilities in local public safety departments. With close to 10 years of volunteer public service experience, he currently holds three state EMT licenses, is a certified Leave No Trace Educator, and is a Sergeant of Special Operations at Chestnut Ridge Fire in Baltimore County. Craig is one of the inaugural members of AMP.
Steven Mosley
Vice President
Steven brings over 38 years of law enforcement and emergency management work experience to AMP. In addition, Steven has worked for the federal government over the past 23 years in a Supervisory Law Enforcement/Training capacity. He currently serves as the Director of Training for The Prepared Lifestyle and The Combat Hard Training Group. He also serves as a volunteer NREMT-B in NJ, VA and MD as well as a recruit Fire Fighter for the Township of Greenwich, NJ. Steven is a member of the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS), Search and Rescue Committee (SARCOM), the National Association of EMTs (NAEMT), and is actively pursuing a Fellowship in the Academy of Wilderness Medicine from WMS. He is a Wilderness Medicine Instructor with the Center of Wilderness Safety, an ASHI/HSI Level 3 Instructor Trainer and AHA BLS Instructor.
Carl Solomon
Operations Chief
Carl, one of our co-founders and the first President of AMP, is an innovator and public safety entrepreneur with over 20 years experience in wilderness search & rescue and team leadership. He is a Wilderness First Responder and a lost person behavior instructor. Carl served as a Search Manager and Field Team Leader with the Appalachian Search and Rescue Conference (ASRC). He is an expert in wilderness risk management and has used his approach to help many outdoor event organizers to create safer events. In 2017 he was co-creator of a large full-scale exercise to integrate Mid-Atlantic incident management teams with the volunteer search & rescue community. He is especially passionate about helping families under stress to understand the efforts used to help find and rescue their loved ones. Carl is a multi-year volunteer wish granter with Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic.
Gene Harrison
Communications Officer
An inaugural member of AMP, Gene has a lifetime of experience in Emergency Communications, Special Technical Rescue, and Field Medicine - especially in austere environments and hazardous conditions. He has invented, designed, and implemented mission critical communications for, and served as a member of, military, government, volunteer, and non-government organizations, literally "From DC to Daylight!", in wilderness, urban, aerial, subsurface, and sub-terreanean domains. Gene is Co-Founder of multiple organizations, including the Appalachian Search and Rescue Conference (ASRC), the Shenandoah Mountain Rescue Group (SMRG), and the National Cave Rescue Commission (NCRC). He has served as president, coordinator, communications officer, training officer, and others for these organizations. Gene is a subject matter expert on a key DHS emergency communications working group and communications engineer for the Civil Air Patrol.