Kathy Robinson, RN
Program Manager, Account Executive

Kathy Robinson is a program manager for the National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO), staffing three of the association’s Councils ( EMS for Children, Training and Trauma) and managing several projects. She was the principal investigator for NASEMSO’s Pandemic Flu project; NHTSA retained NASEMSO to produce the nation’s Pan Flu EMS Guidelines and 9-1-1 Protocols. Kathy has more than 25 years experience in emergency nursing and EMS as a clinician, government administrator, patient advocate, and health care policy consultant. Her extensive experience as a licensed registered nurse and certified paramedic includes various clinical and administrative roles at a rural, but large tertiary care medical center in central Pennsylvania . In addition, Kathy managed multiple grants, supervised EMS training programs, coordinated the clinical research program, and was responsible for the development and implementation of EMS clinical policies, protocols, and procedures. Kathy has worked side-by-side with legislators and staff to implement critical policy initiatives at the state and federal level. Kathy understands the unique perspectives and needs of volunteer membership associations, having served in appointed and elected leadership and Board positions at the local, state, and national levels. She has authored numerous publications and has lectured extensively both in the United States and abroad. Kathy joined ASMI in 2006.