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Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security
 
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT | Box 4117 | Gaithersburg, MD 20885-4117
240-777-2300 (voice) | 240-777-2345 (fax)

Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Management

Chris Voss, OEMHS Director, PictureChris Voss, Director
Chris is responsible for overall management and strategic direction of the Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. He works with other public safety department directors to ensure coordination of planning and response efforts. Chris also manages the department's budget and grant efforts.

Picture of Tony Alexiou, Operations Division ChiefAnthony Alexiou, Operations Chief
Tony oversees the department's response efforts including alert and emergency management systems. His division is also responsible for conducting regular trainings and exercises to improve the county's ability to coordinate an effective response.

Picture of Chuck Crisostomo, Planning Division ChiefChuck Crisostomo, Planning Chief
Chuck is responsible for the department's planning efforts including the County's emergency operations plan, mitigation plans, and continuity of operations plans. Additionally, Chuck's division coordinates the department's preparedness and community outreach efforts. 

Debbie Greenwell, Finance and Administration
Debbie manages the department's finance and administrative responsibilities, including budgets, grant funds, and expense tracking.

Anthony Loconte, Program Manager
Anthony is part of the operations division and his primary responsibilities include chairing the county's Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), public warning and notification including administration of Alert Montgomery, emergency operations center readiness. Additionally, Anthony sits on the Maryland STORMREADY advisory board, manages the county's SKYWARN and STORMREADY programs, and provides guidance to the hazardous materials permitting program. 

Barbara Moore, Hazmat Permitting Program Specialist
Barbara manages the county's hazardous materials use permit program, including helping businesses file online and pay their fees. The program is responsible for ensuring businesses are compliant with Executive Regulation 17-03.

Robert E. Jones, Program Manager
Bob is responsible for emergency management planning and execution of exercises and training, administering and controlling the emergency operations center's WebEOC, and supporting continuity of operations efforts for county departments. In addition, Bob supports community outreach programs, facilitates emergency planning support documentation development, and serves as a municipality liason support.

Michael Goldfarb, Program Manager
Michael works directly on a number of planning projects including continuity of operations plans, emergency operations plans, and evacuation plans. He also helps coordinate community outreach efforts including presentations and material development. Additionally, Michael manages the content for the department's website and assits with WebEOC administration.

Earl Stoddard, PhD, MPH, Health Planner (CHHS)
Earl works for The Center of Health and Homeland Security as a contractor to OEMHS. Earl manages several health and emergency medical response-related grant initiatives within the planning division. Earl also supports numerous other planning efforts within the department and provides guidance on the strategic direction of planning efforts.

Lisa Connor, Regional Planner (CHHS)
Lisa works for The Center for Health and Homeland Security as a contractor to OEMHS. She is responsible for developing, coordinating, and promoting emergency plans. She works with other planners within the National Capital Region to ensure coordination of planning efforts.

Vernon Herron, Planner (CHHS)
Vernon works for The Center for Health and Homeland Security as a contractor to OEMHS. Vernon is working on several communication and technology projects for OEMHS. Additionally, Vernon works to locate Federal and state grant funding for the department.

Jennifer Shahabuddin, Grants Management (CHHS)
Jennifer works for The Center for Health and Homeland Security as a contractor to OEMHS. She assists with grants administration and works on research and legal projects as they arise.

   

Link to OEMHS Homepage 

Last edited: 7/19/2011