Regional Advisory Committee

Regional Government Strategic Advisors: The AHC was built on input from key government advisors from around the region. These advisors have varying roles, represent almost every agency within state/local government, and provide thought leadership to the AHC Board and member states on important issues on an “as needed” basis.

Name

Job Title

Agency

Jennifer Greene

Acting Director

District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency

Timothy Spriggs

Chief Operations

District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency

Patrice White

Senior Planner

District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency

Charles Madden

Senior Grants Advisor

District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency

Matt Fullerton

Senior Grants Advisor

District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency

Jamie Turner

Director of DEMA, DHS SAA

Delaware

David Mitchell

Secretary

Delaware Dept. of Public Safety and Homeland Security

Kurt Reuther

Homeland Security Advisor

Delaware Dept. of Public Safety and Homeland Security

Andy Lauland

Director

Maryland Department of Homeland Security

Richard Muth

Director, MEMA, DHS SAA

Maryland Emergency Management Agency

Joseph Bruno

Commissioner

New York City Office of Emergency Management

Kelly McKinney

Deputy Commissioner for Planning and Preparedness

New York City Office of Emergency Management

Dina Maniotis

Assistant Commissioner
for Preparedness

New York City Office of Emergency Management

Vinny Stiles

Project Assistant

New York Homeland Security

Dennis Quinn

Chief of Staff

New Jersey Office of Homeland Security

Joe Picciano

Deputy Director, Preparedness

New Jersey Office of Homeland Security

Jerome Hatfield

Deputy Superintendent Homeland Security

New Jersey State Police

John Hunt

Major/ EM Director

New Jersey State Police / Office of Emergency Management

Cherry Black

Assistant Director,
Critical Infrastructure Protection

New Jersey Office of Homeland Security

Gordon Johnson

Assemblyman

New Jersey State Legislature

Scott DiGiralomo

Director

Morris County Office of Emergency Management

Jack Burns

Director

Hudson County OEM

Doug Hoell

Director

North Carolina Department of  Emergency Management

Alan Melvin

Captain, State Interoperability Coordinator

North Carolina Department of Highway Patrol

Glenn Cannon

Director

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

Robert Full

Deputy Director

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

Bud Mertz

Executive Policy Manager,
Office of Strategic Planning and Policy

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

Ed Atkins

Director, Department
Emergency Services

Chester County Office of Emergency Management
Chair, Southeastern PA Regional Task Force (SEPARTF)

Liam O'Keefe

Director

Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management

Evalyn Fisher

Executive Director

Southeastern PA Regional Task Force (SEPARTF)

Terri Suit

Homeland Security Advisor

Virginia Office of the Governor, Commonwealth Preparedness

Mike McAllister

Deputy Homeland Security Advisor

Virginia Office of the Governor, Commonwealth Preparedness

Michael Cline

Director

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Jim Gianato

Director

West Virginia Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Christy Morris

Deputy Cabinet Secretary

West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety

David Hoge

Senior Policy Advisor

West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety

Chris Essid

Director

DHS Office Emergency Communications

Donald Lumpkins

Executive Director

FEMA PPD-8 Program Office

Scott Kelberg

Acting Division Director, Technical Assistance Division

DHS/FEMA/Grants and Training

Judy Hampton

Preparedness Officer, National Preparedness Directorate

DHS/FEMA/Grants and Training

Lynn Canton

Administrator

FEMA Region 2

Mary Ann Tierney

Administrator

FEMA Region 3

Ken Wall

Director, National Capitol Region

Department of Homeland Security

Steve Kral

Intergovernmental
Affairs Officer, WMATA

Former Senior Policy Advisor
District of Columbia, Office of Mayor

Katie McDonald

Executive Director
Preparedness Task Force at National Preparedness Directorate

FEMA
Former Senior Policy Advisor
District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency

Nick Peake

NY, NYC Coordinator

Department of Homeland Security

Tom Lockwood

Transglobal Secure Collaboration Partnership (TSCP)

Former Senior Advisor for Credentialing Interoperability
Department of Homeland Security, Screening Coordination Office