November 16, 2023

Episode 31 - Crisis Manager, Blogger, and Podcast Host Ashley Goosman Brings us Her Unique 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina Experience in Massachusetts Based Emergency Mass Care and Human Services

59 minutes

Introduction

Ashley Goosman is an experienced professional with twenty years of experience in the public and private sectors. She founded the Disaster Empire blog in 2019 to educate and engage fellow practitioners and added the podcast in 2022 to showcase thought leaders and innovators in the industry.

In 2021, she co-founded Resilience Think Tank, an independent guidance and research provider for risk and resilience. She has managed numerous high-profile crisis incidents, including pandemics, natural disasters, white powder, network & power outages, and terrorist incidents.

Ashley began her career as a member of the American Red Cross’ September 11 Recovery Program in NYC and served as the Director of Emergency Services for the MA Dept. of Mental Health. She was an adjunct Sr. Instructure-Disaster & Terrorism for healthcare administrators and specialized in Crisis Management, BC, and Operational Resilience for a Fortune 100 company.

Contact Information

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-goosman/

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