
Maria Judith Amador
Senior Director of Mitigation
Maria Judith Amador is a Senior Director of Mitigation for Michael Baker International’s MER3 (Mitigation, Environmental, Response, Recovery & Resiliency) business vertical, which unites Tidal Basin Group, MLU Services, and Michael Baker’s EMR (Emergency Management & Response) team. Prior to joining, she served as the Benefit Cost Analysis lead and as a technical advisor on project development, scopes, and budget narratives at another industry-known emergency management firm.
Maria’s 30+ years of experience includes extensive experience in both the private and public sectors, including experience in the Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA – 406) and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP – 404) at the Natural and Cultural Resources Sector, Puerto Rico’s DR4336-4339, to FEMA’s Housing and Community Development Disaster Recovery Office work after Hurricane Hugo in 1989.
She received her bachelor’s degree and took master’s-level courses at the University of Puerto Rico.
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