Meteorologist Mark McGinnis has over 25 years of experience in meteorology, media, and weather mitigation. He has forecast major weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards, tornados, floods, heat waves, arctic cold, drought and severe weather. Mark has had the privilege to serve on several professional boards such as the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) Board of Certified Consulting Meteorologists (Chaired), The Wisconsin School Safety Coordinators Association, The Southeast Wisconsin Homeland Security Partnership and The Association of Certified Meteorologists (Current President). He currently serves on the AMS Commission on the Weather, Water and Climate Enterprise and looks forward to serving on the AMS Board on Best Practices. Since 2013, he has owned and operated Fair Skies Consulting.