Sponsored by the MS in ERM Program at Yeshiva University's Katz School: www.yu.edu/katz/programs/graduate/ms-risk
In this episode we spoke with Steven A. Gutkin, Vice President of Crisis Management and Business Continuity for NBCUniversal. He previously served as Deputy Director for the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security & Preparedness (NJOHSP) from 2012-2017, responsible for managing counterterrorism, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, and emergency preparedness. Prior to NJOHSP, Steven served as Executive Director of the Regional Catastrophic Planning Team (NY-NJ-CT-PA) and was responsible for managing a vast regional planning staff and developing numerous regional disaster plans. Steven previously retired at the rank of Deputy Chief of Police after more than 20 years of service with the Police Department in Fairfield, New Jersey. We discussed emergency preparedness and response to Hurricane Sandy, lessons learned, and his work to increase response and recovery capabilities throughout the State of New Jersey in the USA.
