We’re excited to welcome Mark Boone, CFM, who recently joined Tidal Basin as a Senior Director and Lead for our Planning and Mitigation Practice. With over seventeen (17) years of experience, including leadership roles in large-scale recovery and resilience-building initiatives, as well as eighteen (18) disaster recovery programs, Mark has demonstrated strong expertise in securing federal funding, program management, and disaster mitigation.
“I’m thrilled to rejoin the incredible team at Tidal Basin,” said Mark. “I have always been drawn by its mission, the passionate people, and the exciting growth path ahead.”
Before joining Tidal Basin, he served as Senior Program Manager at a competing, industry-renowned emergency management consulting firm, where he oversaw the Puerto Rico Non-Federal Match Program (NFMP), aiding rebuilding and resilience initiatives for communities affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Mark previously served as temporary Response Program Manager at Tidal Basin, supporting the Florida COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Program, playing a key role in overseeing and supporting distribution operations at POD (points of delivery) sites for nearly 16 million vaccinations provided to residents throughout Florida.
His career also includes pivotal roles in disaster mitigation at other notable emergency management consulting firms and government agencies, including serving as the Senior Administrator for Monroe County, Florida, where he wrote grants and oversaw their Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) and Community Development Block (CDBG) Grant programs. Before that, he served as Public Information Officer (PIO) for the State of South Carolina as well as for Mecklenburg County in Charlotte, NC.
“I’m passionate about community resilience. Tidal Basin is the industry leader in that space. I’m excited to see how together we can leverage my experience to streamline operations, drive growth, and achieve success for the communities we serve while continuing Tidal Basin’s phenomenal growth.” – Mark Boone.
Please join us in welcoming Mark Boone to our Tidal Basin family, where his expertise will further our mission of strengthening community resilience and recovery.