NexGen 911 Basics
Course Length: 1 Hour
Meet your Instructor
Sara Weston & Leah Missildine
Expertise:
Sara Weston is the founder and executive director of 911der Women, Inc. (pronounced 9-1-wonder women), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation with a mission to empower and provide tools for women in public safety. She is the CEO of Sara Weston Consulting, LLC and has been a consultant for NG911 systems for the past 16 years where she works with states on planning, procuring and implementing NG911 systems as well as working with the National 911 Program on nation-wide projects to improve 911 systems. She ahs worked with many 911 centers across the country and is honored to serve the thin gold line. Sara holds a Bachelor's of Science in Information Sciences and Technology from Penn State University and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and holds the Emergency Number Professional certification through NENA.
Leah Missildine is the Executive Director of the Alabama 9-1-1 Board; she’s been with the state board since its creation in 2013. Prior to joining the Alabama 9-1-1 Board, Mrs. Missildine served 15 years with the City of Auburn, AL Communications Division beginning as a part-time dispatcher and eventually promoting to the Director’s position. Mrs. Missildine received a Bachelor’s degree in Arts and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Auburn University. She and her husband, Matt, have one son, James.