Staff

DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
Kim Stenson, Director (bio)

• Steven Batson, Chief of Staff
• Betsy Polk, Legal Counsel
• Rhonda Moore, Personnel Liaison/Administrative Assistant

PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Derrec Becker, Chief of Public Information & External Affairs

• Kimberly Corley McLeod, Public Information Coordinator

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION SERVICES
Cynthia Smith, Chief of Finance and Administration

• Darlene Erskine, Acct/Fiscal Analyst
• Ramona Wadford, Acct/Fiscal Analyst
• Deborah Dawson, Acct/Fiscal Analyst
• Donald Van Cleave,  Finance Specialist
  
  

PREPAREDNESS
Melissa Potter, Chief of Preparedness

• Charlie Kaufman, GIS Manager
• Rob Burton, Plans Manager
  • Rachel McCaster, Operational Planner - Risk Management
  • Andrew Phillips, Operational Planner - Hurricane
  • Megan Wood, Operational Planner - Dam Safety
  • OPEN, Operational Planner - Earthquake
  • Erika Woods, Operational Planner - Mass Care
• Louis Walter, Training Manager
  
  • Katie Menaugh, Training Coordinator
  • Neil Anderson, Exercise Planner
• Danilyn Bock, Fixed Nuclear Facilities Manager
  
  • Parker Riggs, A-1 FNF Coordinator
  • David Thachik, A-2 FNF Coordinator
  • OPEN, A-3 FNF Coordinator
  • Ron Cain, A-4 FNF Coordinator
  • Donneith Beaufort, A-6 FNF Coordinator
  • OPEN, RAD Maintenance Coordinator

OPERATIONS
Mike Russell, Chief of Operations

• Tim Murphy, Operations Manager
  • Scot Yarbrough, Region One Emergency Manager
    • Elizabeth Price, Region One Emergency Coordinator
  • Kimberly Shiverdecker, Region Two Emergency Manager
    • Michael Brown, Region Two Emergency Coordinator
  • Bethany Morton, Region Three Emergency Manager
    • Deanna Coffey, Region Three Emergency Coordinator
  • Jim Grant, Region Four Emergency Manager
    • Gregory Haselden, Region Four Emergency Coordinator
  • Ben Webster, Region Five Emergency Manager
    • Melissa Allen, Region Five Emergency Coordinator
  • Larry Tucker, Region Six Emergency Manager
    • Eric Turner, Region Six Emergency Coordinator
• Brannon Davis, State Warning Point Manager
  • Matthew Crook, Warning Point Operator
  • Carol Evans, Warning Point Operator
  • Viva Goddard, Warning Point Operator
  • Kelley Huff, Warning Point Operator
  • Lee Knight, Warning Point Operator
  • Laura Pierce, Warning Point Operator
  • Dennis Rybicki, Warning Point Operator
  • Betty Steele, Warning Point Operator
  • Alda Kendall, Warning Point Operator
  • OPEN, Warning Point Operator
  • Lee Nelson, Front Desk Operator

OPERATIONS SUPPORT
Guy Gierhart, Chief of Operations Support

• Dave Perry, Logistics Manager
  
  • Stan Parker, Logistics Coordinator
  • Gabe Turner, Communications Manager
  • Alaina Madeline, Logistics Planner
• Sam Fisher, Facility Manager
• Kay Keisler, Procurement Coordinator

RECOVERY AND MITIGATION
Emily Bentley, Chief of Recovery and Mitigation

• Katie Norris, Deputy Recovery Chief
  • Meredith Burns, Recovery Planner
  • OPEN, Recovery Data Analysis Coordinator
• Samuel Carr, Individual Assistance Coordinator
  • Ellison Smith, Individual Assistance Specialist
• Brittany Kelly, Public Assistance Manager
  • Jessica Jones, Public Assistance Operations Coordinator
    • Laurene Davis, Public Assistance Specialist
  • Allison Volk, Public Assistance Coordinator 
    
    • Kathryn Forsythe, Public Assistance Specialist
    • Dana McGill, Public Assistance Specialist
    • Dwane Sims, Public Assistance Specialist
    • Erika Edwards, Public Assistance Specialist
  • Donna Rhaney, Public Assistance Coordinator
    • Raven Goodner, Closeout Administrative Assistant
    • Antonio Diggs, Public Assistance Specialist
    • Ashton Tennis, Public Assistance Specialist
• Adam Lawrence, Finance and Grants Manager
  • Tanya Cody, Special Projects Specialist
  • Kevin Hill, Grants Coordinator
    
    • Katelyn Papura, Grants Specialist
    • Tornetta Jeter, Grants Specialist
    • OPEN, Grants Specialist
    • OPEN, Grants Specialist
  • Richard Tonetta, Grants Coordinator
    
    • Lynn Ceasar, Grants Specialist
    • Mateeba Williams, Grants Specialist
    • OPEN, Grants Specialist
    • OPEN, Grants Specialist
  • Kelley Bradshaw, Recovery Finance Coordinator
  • OPEN, Finance Specialist
• Elizabeth Melton, State Hazard Mitigation Officer
  • Ryan Guerry, Mitigation Manager
  • Lindsey McCoy, Mitigation Planning Coordinator
  • OPEN, Mitigation Manager
    • Jason Romlein, Mitigation Grants Coordinator
      • Charlotte Foster, Mitigation Specialist
      • Travis Carter, Mitigation Specialist
      • Kathy Opalacz, Mitigation Specialist
    • Candice Carroll, Mitigation Grants Coordinator
      
      • Beth McHenry, Mitigation Specialist
      • Howard van Dijk, Mitigation Specialist
      • Karen Brack, Mitigation Specialist
      • Kim Garvin, Mitigation Specialist