PROFESSIONAL STAFF
Director — The Director of Emergency Management oversees Florida State University’s efforts to prepare for, prevent, respond to, recover from and mitigate against the effects of a wide variety of emergencies and disasters that could adversely affect the health, safety, and/or general welfare of its students, faculty, staff, visitors, and families. The Director coordinates the University’s Emergency Management Team, maintains the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP), conducts situational awareness monitoring, training, exercises, campus disaster preparedness education and collaboration with our community partners. The Director manages the FSU Alert, emergency notification and warning system.
Curtis Sommerhoff
Email: csommerhoff@fsu.edu
Telephone: (850) 644-7055
Mitigation & Recovery Program Manager – The Mitigation & Recovery Program Manager is charged with administrative tasks and planning activities focused on lessening Florida State University’s impact to disasters and restoring campus essential services. During activations of FSU’s Emergency Operations Center this program manager serves as the Planning Section Chief and develops the incident action plan that detail the critical objectives determined by university leadership.
Aisling Carr
E-Mail: ascarr@fsu.edu
Telephone: (850) 644-9111
Preparedness & Response Program Manager – The Preparedness & Response Program Manager is responsible for managing preparedness and response planning for Florida State University. This includes the development and maintenance of the University’s emergency operations and continuity of operations plans. During emergency activations this program manager serves as the Documentation Unit Leader within the Planning Section.
Joel Allbritton
E-Mail: tallbritton@fsu.edu
Telephone: (850) 645-5323
Preparedness Coordinator — The Emergency Preparedness Coordinator assists the Director with various targeted projects, including but not limited to: research, planning, situational awareness monitoring, and technological support. The Preparedness Coordinator also assists with the FSU ALERT, emergency and notification systems software, and coordinates the Campus Emergency Response Volunteers (CERV) Team.
Taylor Mackin
E-Mail: tmackin@fsu.edu
Telephone: (850) 644-6025
Technology Specialist — The Emergency Management Technology Specialist supports FSU's preparedness and response readiness goals by monitoring the university's emergency alert and notification system. The Technical Specialist develops the equipment readiness program to ensure operational readiness, repairs current technologies, and updates for emerging technologies, equipment, and hardware.
Jeffery Darnell
E-Mail: jdarnell2@fsu.edu
There are no other paid positions with the FSU Emergency Management Office at this time.
