Peer Support Group
meet the team
Paul Wind, CEO
Paul Wind, a retired Battalion Chief with over 30 years of experience in emergency services, is the CEO of Battalion 1 Consultants. He aims to provide organizations with a methodology that prioritizes key components often overlooked or casually accepted as merely "checking the box." With a focus on the organization's four "P's" - Programs, Procedures, Policies, and Plans - Paul and his professional team work on building realistic programs that offer practical solutions while also developing leadership principles to meet the service delivery needs. Paul emphasizes the importance of ensuring that first responders are both physically and mentally healthy for effective emergency response.
Jennifer Anderson, Founder/CEO
Jennifer Anderson is the visionary Founder and CEO of First Responder Coaching, dedicated to the health and well-being of first responders. With over two decades of experience in education and coaching, she established the company to address the unique challenges faced by emergency personnel. First Responder Coaching offers tailored services, including coaching, training, and wellness programs, aimed at building resilience, reducing stress, and enhancing overall well-being.
Under Jennifer's leadership, the organization has gained a reputation for its innovative and proactive mental health approaches. A recognized thought leader, Jennifer frequently speaks at conferences and events, sharing her insights and strategies for supporting those on the front lines. Her empathetic approach and unwavering commitment continue to inspire and make a significant impact on the lives of first responders worldwide.
the b1c team
Battalion 1 Consultants is a team of Fire & Life Safety professionals who dedicate themselves to the health and safety of your organization, business, and community.
Our experiences have allowed us to work in several industry areas, including emergency services, emergency management, leadership, and labor-management relations. Each area has unique needs and specific regulatory requirements. We focus on improving the quality and effectiveness of the organization's service delivery and the community's life safety.
​
Visit our Team Bio Page.
