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What we do really matters

Disasters can strike with overwhelming force, destroying lives in moments and ripping away the hopes and dreams of people and communities. We will help rebuild.

Because we believe that everyone has the right to achieve their full potential, to become the best that they can be, no matter the circumstances.

We care passionately about changing the world for the better. And we never give up. Because we know that what we do really matters.

Our pragmatic and experienced team are at your service, working as part of your team, guiding you every step of the way from the get-go.

We’ve been in your shoes many times before. As you’d expect, we draw on everything we’ve learned from decades of hands-on experience, quickly unraveling the complexities of governance, finance, logistics, regulations, policy, program implementation.

We embrace change. We listen. We understand. 

We look beyond the obvious to create new opportunities and achieve long term solutions together that will empower your people and your communities.

We work with you to mitigate risks and prepare with total confidence. And if the worst does happen, we work by your side to help you recover with even greater resilience.

How we deliver

We are practical, experienced, and embrace change. We listen, help guide your program, and quickly take action to make you stronger. We help people prevent, prepare for, respond to and build back with greater resilience from emergencies and disasters.

Emergency Management

Helping people prepare for, respond to, recover from and mitigate disasters to build back with greater resilience

Enterprise Solutions

Innovative, full-service technology solutions to support all communities and levels of government

Public Programs

Improving resilience and housing quality through infrastructure investments

Regions

Local knowledge with a national reach, enhancing a community’s ability to prepare and recovery quickly

Who we are

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Equally empowered, trustworthy, and down to earth. Our team has decades of experience and offers innovative and effective solutions to help organizations and communities prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate natural and human-made disasters.

Our Executive Team

Amy K. Baker

Sr. Vice President, Federal Operations

Carlos J. Castillo

Sr. Vice President, Executive Advisor and FEMA/DHS Market Lead

Catherine Carr Clinch

President, Federal & Response Division

Daniel A. Craig

Chief Executive Officer

Laura deLoach

Chief Administrative Officer

Daylen Docampo Perez

Chief Legal Counsel

Brad Gair

Sr. Vice President/Principal, Major Programs and Advisory Services

Melissa J. Gordon

Chief Operating Officer

James K. Joseph

President, State, Local & Commercial Division

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James Kelley

President, MLU Services

Sheila Manek

Sr. Vice President, Business Development Strategy, State, Local & Commercial Division

Mollie Matthews

Vice President, Federal Business Development Strategy

Mark J. Misczak

Sr. Vice President, Major Programs and Advisory Services

Lori A. Nichols

Chief Human Resources Officer

Greg Parsons

Chief Information Officer & Chief Technology Officer

Mel Rowe

Vice President, Proposals & Capture

Frank C. Sardelli

Chief Financial Officer

William “Bill” Slater

Sr. Vice President, State, Local & Commercial Division

Heather Stickler, Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Heather Stickler

Chief Marketing Officer

Paul Taylor

Vice President, Project Delivery, State, Local & Commercial Division

Andrew Yonce

Vice President, GovTech

Our Professional Services Team

Maria Judith Amador

Sr. Director, Mitigation

Kenneth Baker

Assistant Vice President, JV Accounting

Jared Beatrice

Deputy Director, Engagement Management

Betsy C. Bell

Executive Assistant and Office Manager

Mark Boone

Sr. Director/Engagement Manager

Jorge Cadiz

Sr. Director, Quality Management

Peter Cavadini

Sr. Director, Engagement Management

Christopher Checca

Sr. Director, IT Operations

Jason Coccia

Director of Capture

Bruce Conant

Construction Manager

Paxie G. Córdova Escalera

Director, Grants & Program Management

Michelle Cullerton-Conforti

Sr. Director, Major Programs and Advisory Services

Sue Currie

Director, Creative Services

Ashlee Herring Delventhal

Sr. Director, Response

Bailey deRouen

Sr. Director, Grants & Program Management

Deborah Diaz

Director, Mitigation

Craig Disselkamp

Director, Finance, Planning & Analysis

Michele Durrani

Sr. Director, Proposals

Tamara Ficarella

Assistant Vice President, Resource Planning and Development

Peg Kemler

Deputy Director, Engagement Management

Diana Kennedy

Assistant Vice President, Phoenix OneCase

Jennifer Kurien

Director, Grants & Program Management

Angela Lawson

Director, Grants & Program Management

Chris Mewes

Sr. Director, Grants & Program Management

Caleb Muckala

Associate General Counsel

Joel Reale

Director, Financial Systems

Joel Richardson

Sr. Director, Digital Marketing

Michael Roberts

Sr. Director, Project Management Office & Associate Project Management Development Team

Anne Roe

Sr. Director, Technology Delivery

Luis Rosero

Assistant Vice President, Controller

Delilah Ruiz Manzano

Director, Grants & Program Management

Adrienne L. Sheldon

Sr. Director, Mitigation Practice Lead

Elizabeth (Liz) Skillin

Assistant Vice President/Project Manager

Jeremy Speaks

Deputy Director/Engagement Manager

Emily Sprague

Assistant Vice President/Engagement Management Lead

Luke Strickland

Assistant Vice President, Recovery, Preparedness & Mitigation

Gregory Szymanski

Sr. Director, Recovery

Joseph Villegas

Deputy Director, Engagement Management

Robert “Bob” Wright

Assistant Vice President, Resource Planning & Operations

Charles Young

Sr. Director, Contract Management

The difference we make

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