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Our Team

Executive Team

Ben Duncan, Chief Resilience Officer and Agency Head

Resilience Planning 

Alex Butler, Resilience Planning Director

Operations

Ran Reinhard, Director of Operations

Mitigation 

Phleisha Lewis, Mitigation Director 

Disaster Recovery

Scott Sharpe, Disaster Recovery Director 

Disaster Case Management

Lillian Adderson, DCM Director 

Communications

Hope WarrenPublic Information Director

Finance 

Andrew DeRienzo, Chief Financial Officer

Audit

Joel Griggs, Audit Director 

Legal

Bea Hightower, Lead Attorney

State Funds