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Peter Teehan (Flight to End Polio)
Peter is an experienced pilot and has been piloting small aircraft for over 47 years.
Peter is a Funeral Director and President of Teahen Funeral Home in Cedar Rapids, IA. He is an author, and a mental health professional. He is recognized for his work on aviation disasters and is internationally known for his work in critical incident stress management and the psycho-social impact of disasters.
He has served as a volunteer for 19 years as national media spokesperson for the American Red Cross. He has been interviewed on Good Morning America, Oprah, Weather Channel, Fox News, the British Broadcasting Company and Aljazeera.
Peter is the recipient of numerous national awards of distinction that includes the National Public Spirit Award. American Legion Auxiliary. Previous recipients include Ronald Reagan, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ann Landers, and Dr. Robert Schuller.