FEMA National Advisory Council List of Members As of August 2011 CATEGORY: EMERGENCY RESPONSE • Mr. James Featherstone (CA) – General Manager, Emergency Management Department, City of Los Angeles • Brigadier General Donald Dunbar (WI) - Adjutant General, State of Wisconsin • Chief Cathy Lanier (DC) – Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department the District of Columbia CATEGORY: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT • Mr. Mark Cooper (AR) – Senior Director, Emergency Management, Wal-Mart • Mr. Joseph Bruno (NY) – Commissioner, New York City Office of Emergency Management • Mr. David Miller (IA) – Former Administrator, Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Division CATEGORY: PUBLIC HEALTH • Mr. Paul Biedrzycki (WI) – Director, Disease Control & Environmental Health, City of Milwaukee Health Department CATEGORY: EMERGENCY MEDICAL PROVIDER • Mr. Conrad Kearns (FL) – Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Community Emergency Medical Services CATEGORY: HEALTH SCIENTIST • Dr. Clifton Lacy (NJ) – Director, University Center for Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response CATEGORY: IN-PATIENT MEDICAL PROVIDER • Dr. David Markenson (NY) – Medical Director, Disaster Medicine and Regional Emergency Management Services, Westchester Medical Center; Director, Center for Disaster Medicine at New York Medical College; Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital CATEGORY: DISABILITIES • Ms. Mary Troupe (MS) – Executive Director, Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities CATEGORY: FUNCTIONAL ACCESSIBILITY • Ms. June Kailes (CA) – Disability Policy Consultant, Center for Disability and Health Policy at the Western University of Health Sciences CATEGORY: STATE NON-ELECTED OFFICIAL • Mr. Kurt Schwartz (MA) – Homeland Security Advisor and Emergency Management Director State of Massachusetts CATEGORY: STATE ELECTED OFFICIAL • Representative John Wesley Hines, Sr. (MS) – House District 50, Mississippi House of Representatives CATEGORY: LOCAL NON-ELECTED OFFICIAL • Mr. Lee Feldman (FL) – City Manager, City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida CATEGORY: LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIAL • Mr. George Schloegel (MS) – Mayor, City of Gulfport, Mississippi CATEGORY: TRIBAL NON-ELECTED OFFICIAL • Mr. Charles Kmet (AZ) – Emergency Management Administrator, Tohono O'odham Department of Public Safety CATEGORY: TRIBAL ELECTED OFFICIAL • Ms. Rebecca White (NE) – Tribal Council Chairwoman, Ponca Tribe of Omaha, Nebraska CATEGORY: STANDARDS SETTING • Ms. Elizabeth Armstrong (VA) – Executive Director, International Association of Emergency Managers • Mr. Jerome Hatfield (NJ) – Lieutenant Colonel /Deputy Superintendent of Homeland Security, New Jersey State Police CATEGORY: INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION • Mr. Edward Gabriel (CA) – Director, Global Crisis Management and Business Continuity, The Walt Disney Company CATEGORY: CYBER SECURITY • Mr. Michael J. Phillips (FL) – Special Agent Supervisor, Florida Division of Law Enforcement, Florida Computer Crime Center CATEGORY: COMMUNICATIONS • Mr. David L. Waldrop (MD) – Chief Evangelist / Architect, Public Safety Initiative, Microsoft Corporation CATEGORY: FEMA ADMINISTRATOR SELECTIONS • Mr. Mickey Caison (GA) – President, Board of Directors for National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster • Ms. Nancy Dragani (OH) – Executive Director, Ohio Emergency Management Agency • Mr. Larry A. Larson (WI) – Executive Director, Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc. • Mr. Robert Lee (HI) – Former Adjutant General, State of Hawaii, Department of Defense • Mr. Robert Davidson Leipold (DC) – Executive Director, National VOAD • Ms. Adora Obi Nweze (FL) – President of the Florida State Conference, NAACP • Mr. Michael Rackley (MN) – Director, Global Security Services, Target • Ms. Teresa Scott (FL) – Director, Public Works for the City of Gainesville • Mr. Charles Shimanski (DC) – Senior Vice President Disaster Services, American Red Cross • Mr. Phil Zarlengo (RI) – Chairman, AARP Board of Directors HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE (EX OFFICIO): • Ms. Ellen Gordon (IA) – Associate Director, Executive Education and Faculty, Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security OFFICER OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (EX OFFICIO): • Mr. Todd Rosenblum (DC) – Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Homeland Defense & Americas' Security Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense • Dr. Kevin Yeskey (MD) – Deputy Assistant Secretary & Director, Office of Preparedness and Emergency Operations, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services