Captain Bobby Baker is a highly sought-after speaker, trainer, and published author both domestically and internationally in high-performance team leadership and the incident command of CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) incidents. He has presented at CBRN Convergence in Nashville, TN, and internationally. He has presented twice at the European CBRN Summit in Rome, Italy, and Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Capt. Baker currently serves as a Principal CBRNE Training Specialist with the Counter-Terrorism Operation Support team with Mission Support Test Services, LLC, the primary contractor for the Nevada National Security Site with the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, where he trains first responders and military assets in the radiological, nuclear, and biological detection and consequence management domains.
Captain Baker is a certified Hazardous Materials Specialist, an Incident Safety Officer through the National Fire Academy, and a Pro-Board certified NFPA 472 Incident Commander of Hazardous Materials Incidents. Capt. Baker is an active member of the International Public Safety Association, the American Association of Prevention of Infection and Epidemiology, and active member of the DFW chapter of the World Affairs Council of America. Cap. Baker is a current member of the National Council on Radiation Protection.
In his spare time, he enjoys civil aviation, specifically vintage military aircraft, reading biographies, and volunteering and advising for the safety and medical mission of Watermark Community Church which aims to serve the underinsured and uninsured population of the City of Dallas. He and his wife Sheila live with their latest rescue Jack Russel terriers, 10-y/o Bailey and 14-y/o Lucy.