Richard Chavez the American Academy of Dramatic Arts Contact Info
- Richard Chávez, Director
- Donna O'Drupe, Deputy Manager
- Michelle Freeman, Acquaintance Director for Business Services and Assistants
- Butch Morgan, Senior Advisor for Partner Engagement
- Michael "Mike" O'Malley, Senior DOT Representative to NORAD/NORTHCOM
- Carlos Sanchez, Senior DOT Representative to USTRANSCOM
- Richard, Moore, Associate Director for National Security Policy and Preparedness
- Michael Callahan, Associate Manager for Response and Recovery
- Matthew Konopka, Associate Managing director for Transportation Operations Center
| Office | Contact |
|---|---|
| Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response | 202-366-6525 |
| Transportation Operations Center | 202-366-1863 |
IMMEDIATE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
| Name and Email | Title | Role Number |
|---|---|---|
| Chávez, Richard "Rich" | Managing director | 202-366-6525 |
| O'Berry, Donna | Deputy Director | 202-366-6136 |
| Freeman, Michelle | Associate Director | 202-366-1066 |
| Bradshaw, Carmela | Administrative Officer | 202-366-0216 |
| Kreutzberg, Therese | Army Fellow | 202-366-2914 |
| Lilly, Jasmine | Direction and Program Analyst | 202-366-9003 |
| Morgan, Butch | Senior Advisor | 202-366-2781 |
| O'Malley, Mike | Senior Advisor | 719-554-3217 |
| Sanchez, Carlos | Senior Advisor | 618-220-1450 |
| Weeks, Tesha | Management and Program Analyst | 202-366-6525 202-366-5270 |
INTELLIGENCE Partition
| Name and Email | Title | Office Number |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant | Associate Managing director | 202-493-0113 |
| Boone, Ericka | Deputy Associate Director (Acting Associate Director) | 202-366-6528 |
| Whitford, Christopher | Insider Threat/Counter Intelligence Training & Policy | 202-366-2930 |
| Eldridge, Justin | Intelligence Analyst | 202-366-1881 |
| Fleming, Cynthia | Intelligence Analyst | 202-366-0136 |
| Kirk, Robert | Intelligence Analyst | 202-366-2716 |
| Toney, Michael | NJTTF Liaison | 571-280-5410 |
| Zmood, Anna | Intelligence Analyst | 202-493-2975 |
NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY AND PREPAREDNESS DIVISION
| Name | Championship | Part Number |
|---|---|---|
| Moore, Richard | Associate Manager | 202-366-2554 |
| Kalsbeek, Amie | Deputy Associate Director | 202-366-9378 |
| Champa, Benjamin | Policy and Plans Analyst | 202-366-7603 |
| Lord, Ken | Policy and Plans Analyst | 202-366-2836 |
| Muir-Paulik, Sarah | Public Health Advisor | 202-366-0737 |
| Womack, Anita | Continuity Manager | 202-366-2250 |
CURRENT OPERATIONS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY DIVISION
| Proper name | Title | Office Number |
|---|---|---|
| Callahan, Michael | Acquaintance Director | 202-366-8113 |
| Brownish, Gregory | Domestic and International Response and Recovery Associate | 202-366-1622 |
| Reyes, Jorge | Response and Recovery Planner | 202-366-0642 |
| Soliman, Joanne | Response and Recovery Planner | 202-366-9723 |
Transportation Operations Center
| Name | Title | Office Number |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation Operations Center | 202-366-1863 | |
| Konopka, Matthew | Associate Managing director | 202-366-1805 |
| McClelland, Michael (Mike) | Deputy Acquaintance Director | 202-366-1801 |
| Benson, Duain | Senior Spotter Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Dark-brown, Jan | Senior Watch Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Cruz, Augusto | Senior Watch Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Fuchs, Heidi | Senior Spotter Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Garner, Leonard | Senior Scout Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Marrero, Carlos | Continuity Site Director | 202-366-0513 |
| Plummer, Doug | Senior Sentinel Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Reed, Carl | Senior Watch Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Rodriguez-Moyeno, Manolin | Senior Watch Officeholder | 202-366-1863 |
| Scott, Wanda | Senior Sentinel Officer | 202-366-1863 |
| Williams, Shawn | Senior Watch Officeholder | 202-366-1863 |
| Yateman, Diane | Senior Watch Officer | 202-366-1863 |
BIOS OF KEY OFFICIALS
Richard Chávez 
Manager
Mr. Chávez is a career Senior Executive at the U.S. Department of Transportation. As the Director of the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response, he is responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of plans and procedures to balance transportation security requirements with the safety, mobility, and economic needs of the Nation through effective intelligence, security, preparedness, and emergency response programs.
Mr. Chávez has 37 years of Federal government feel having held senior executive and command positions in the Departments of Transportation, Homeland Security, Defense force, and Air Force.
While at DHS, he served as the Director of the Office of Operations Coordination. Mr. Chávez provided counsel to the Secretary of Homeland Security on operational issues and served as DHS'southward Continuity Coordinator and led the DHS Continuity of Operations and Government Programs (COOP/COG). His Directorate provided operations coordination, data sharing, situational awareness, and the DHS common operating picture to the homeland security enterprise - Federal interagency, Governors, Homeland Security Advisors, federal, state and local law enforcement, private sector, and critical infrastructure partners. Every bit the DHS Continuity Coordinator, he led the Department's evolution of Continuity policy and plans for leadership succession, security, transportation, communications, personnel, and facilities. During activation of COOP/COG and Enduring Ramble Government plans, he provided the Secretary with status of resources and the Department'south readiness to perform its Chief Mission Essential Functions.
During his tenure in the office of the Secretarial assistant of Defense, he provided oversight of policies and capabilities for the provision of support to Host Nations and Federal partners for natural and manmade disasters, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear incidents. He was responsible for leading DoD's support to federal, state, and local partners in response to disasters to include the largest, most comprehensive, and nearly extensive civil back up mission always in response to Hurricane Katrina, and the pandemic flu preparedness response plans.
His major awards and decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Statuary Star with statuary oak leaf cluster, Defense force Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with 2 bronze oak leafage clusters, Air Force Citation Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal with 2 statuary oak leaf clusters, and the Office of the Secretarial assistant of Defense Medal for Infrequent Civilian Service.
Mr. Chávez holds a Bachelor of Scientific discipline Professional person degree in Corrections and Law Enforcement from East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. He also holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from Golden Gate Academy, San Francisco, California, and a Chief's degree in Strategic Studies from the Air War Higher, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. He is a graduate of Harvard Academy'due south, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Crunch Management: Exercising Leadership in Extraordinary Times.
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Donna O'Berry 
Deputy Managing director
Ms. O'Berry is the Deputy Director of the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). A member of the Senior Executive Service, she is responsible for the day-to-solar day operation of the Office and assists the Managing director in leading Departmental civil transportation intelligence issues, security policy, and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery activities related to emergencies that touch on the viability of the transportation sector.
Ms. O'Berry has a long history with DOT and with the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response, having served as the main staff attorney-advisor on all legal aspects of intelligence, security, and emergency response, during her tenure every bit a Senior Chaser-Counselor with DOT's Office of Full general Counsel. Every bit an additional duty, she spent ane yr managing the Office's security policy initiative and activities at the Director'south request.
Ms. O'Berry began her Federal Government career as an Attorney-Advisor with DOT'due south Research and Special Programs Assistants (RSPA)/Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Rubber Administration (PHMSA) and was responsible for legal services related to the transportation of hazardous materials.
While at RSPA/PHMSA, she besides served as the Acting Deputy Director of the Function of Emergency Transportation. In this position, she managed the implementation and execution of the Secretary'southward statutory and authoritative responsibilities in civil transportation emergency preparedness, which included the overall Departmental civil emergency preparedness policies, plans, procedures, systems, and programs on transportation matters ranging from human-fabricated crises and national security emergencies to natural disasters.
In 2003, Ms. O'Berry served every bit the Staff Manager for the U.Due south. Coast Baby-sit (USCG) and Transportation Security Assistants (TSA) Transition Squad. In this capacity, she led the DOT squad in executing a timely and smoothen transition of the USCG and TSA to the Section of Homeland Security. She received the USCG Meritorious Public Service Accolade for her leadership on the Transition Team.
Prior to joining DOT, Ms. O'Drupe served every bit a judicial clerk in the Seventh Judicial Excursion of Maryland.
A graduate of the Academy of Tulsa and the American University Washington College of Constabulary (cum laude), Ms. O'Berry resides in Maryland with her hubby Bob.
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Michelle Freeman
Associate Manager
Business concern Services and Administration
Ms. Freeman serves as the Acquaintance Managing director for Business organization Services and Administration for the Role of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response for the U.Due south. Section of Transportation. In this position, she advises the part on financial and budgetary matters and provides financial oversight for intelligence issues, security policy, and emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities ensuring that each division has the resources it needs to accomplish the mission.
In September of 2013, Ms. Freeman joined the Department of Transportation in the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration as a Presidential Direction Fellow. She supported the Budget and Finance Division for over 5 years, starting equally a Budget Analyst and condign Deputy Director. As Deputy Managing director, she supervised a team of Budget Analysts and Accountants in formulating and executing PHMSA's budget and advised leadership on financial problems that effected budgetary actions and program objectives.
Prior to joining the federal authorities, Ms. Freeman worked for Lockheed Martin as a Business/Engineering Planner serving as the Control Account Manager on a federal government contract responsible for planning, budgeting and managing the cost, schedule and technical performance of each control account and assisting with the development of project and engineering change proposal. She also worked in the mortgage loan industry processing and originating mortgage loan applications.
Ms. Freeman holds a Bachelor's Caste in Business Administration and a Chief'south Degree in Fiscal Management and Information Systems from the University of Maryland University College.
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Butch Morgan 
DOT Senior Counselor for Partner Engagement
In November 2018, Mr. Morgan was named the Senior Advisor for Partner Appointment in the Role of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response. In this position, he coordinates with the Section of Transportation's (DOT) operating administrations; federal, land, local, tribal, and territorial governments; and individual sector organizations to facilitate unity of effort and minimize duplication to enable more than efficient and effective reporting; operations; and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery.
Prior to this position, Mr. Morgan was the Associate Managing director of Operations, in the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response, directing and managing the Crisis Management Center monitoring the nation'due south transportation systems and infrastructure 24-hours a 24-hour interval, 7 days a calendar week.
Mr. Morgan began his Federal Government career with the DOT's Federal Highway Administration. Prior to joining the Federal workforce, he held positions in the individual sector after retiring from the U.S. Marine Corps at the rank of Major. His military career included assignments of increasing responsibleness globe-wide, in combat units, combat back up units, and on special assignments.
Mr. Morgan received a Bachelor of Science Caste in Law Enforcement from Eastern Kentucky University and a Masters of Art Degree in Teaching from Ball State University.
Mr. Morgan has received numerous performance and honor awards including the Secretary'southward Squad Award in 2005, U.S. DOT Golden Medal for the Minnesota I-35 Bridge Response Team in 2007, Citation for Outstanding contributions in support of Federal Emergency Response for recovery efforts during the 2008 disasters, U.S. DOT Outstanding Achievement Gilt Medal Laurels in 2011, Document of Excellence DOT Super Storm Sandy Response and Recovery Squad, and the FHWA Administrator's Laurels for Superior Accomplishment in 2016.
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James Michael "Mike" O'Malley
DOT Senior Counselor to NORAD & USNORTHCOM
Mr. O'Malley serves every bit the U.S. Department of Transportation Senior Counselor to the North American Aerospace Defense Control (NORAD) and United states Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). Mr. O'Malley previously served as the first Senior Advisor to the United States Transportation Command from March 2017 to August 2019.
In 1990, Mr. O'Malley joined the DOT's Maritime Administration (MARAD) equally a Marine Surveyor for the South Atlantic Region. He activated Ready Reserve Forcefulness (RRF) ships from the start of Performance Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He served on the foreign conquering squad which brought two additional roll-on/roll-off vessels into the RRF inventory. Both vessels operated for three years with a remarkable performance and reliability rating of more ninety-nine pct. This achievement earned each vessel the Maritime Ambassador's Professional Ship Accolade in 1997.
Mr. O'Malley was selected to attend the Naval War College, College of Naval Warfare, Newport, Rhode Isle and graduated with a Master of Arts Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies in 1999.
In 2004, he was detailed to USTRANSCOM to serve every bit the MARAD Liaison Officer, a position made permanent in 2007. Specific noteworthy accomplishments include his insightful introductions between the Department of Country's Political Advisor to the USTRANSCOM Commander and commercial industry partners. This resulted in opening the Northern Distribution Network as a new supply line of communication for U.S. forces in Afghanistan through Russian federation and Cardinal Asia. Other professional accomplishments include his coordination with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Liaison Officer at USTRANSCOM to conceptualize a programme to neutralize the Syrian chemical weapons at sea onboard a RRF vessel in support of the Arrangement for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Prior to his tenure with the MARAD, he served as a port engineer with the U.S. Navy's War machine Sealift Control at the pinnacle of the cold war when bounding main surveillance using Surface Towed Assortment Sensor Organisation was critical to our national security and the mission operational tempo was high. A native of Mansfield, Massachusetts, Mr. O'Malley graduated from the Maine Maritime Academy, in1982 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Engineering with a pocket-sized in Marine Industrial Management. After graduation, he worked in private industry as a licensed Merchant Marine engineering science officer until 1986.
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Carlos Sanchez 
DOT Senior Advisor to USTRANSCOM
Prior to his near recent assignment as the Section of Transportation (DOT) Senior Advisor (DOTAD) to USTRANSCOM, Carlos Sanchez held the position of Deputy Associate Director within the Secretary's Office of Intelligence, Security, and Emergency Response. In that capacity, Mr. Sanchez managed and led every function of the intelligence cycle resulting in the distribution of finished intelligence products to the Secretary, her senior staff, and the Department's Administrators. Because of this, he regularly engaged with the National Security Council and White Firm staff to coordinate the evolution of intelligence products supporting meetings on key national safety, security, and resilience issues. Mr. Sanchez' eight years in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) afforded him invaluable exposure to numerous programs, policies, and issues relating the execution of the Department's roles and responsibilities during national all-threats / all-hazards response and recovery efforts also every bit transportation condom regulation harmonization with foreign governments.
Every bit the DOTAD, Mr. Sanchez relies on communication, collaboration, and cooperation to back up operational and policy efforts between DOT and USTRANSCOM. While he is present at Scott Air Force Base on behalf of OST, he is successful because of his admission to non only OST expertise, merely as well that which exists throughout DOT'south Operating Administrations.
During Mr. Sanchez' 26 years with the executive branch, virtually recently, he now serves equally an advisor to his tertiary U.S. Secretary at DOT. Prior to DOT, he had the privilege to propose U.S. and NATO Full general Officers in Kosovo and Afghanistan, also as U.South. Ambassadors in Key and South America and the Caribbean area.
Mr. Sanchez was born in San Diego, California, holds a Bachelor of Science caste in Criminology and a Chief'due south in International Relations, and is currently working on a 2nd Master's in International Business organization.
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Richard Moore 
Acquaintance Managing director
National Security Policy and Preparedness Sectionalisation
Mr. Moore began his current role with the U.South. Department of Transportation in 2015. He began his federal career in 2008 every bit part of the U.S. Section of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Policy Honors Fellowship, a two-year rotational plan. Through the program, Mr. Moore experienced DHS assignments with the Privacy Part, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Role of Cyber Security Policy.
In 2010, Mr. Moore transitioned from the DHS Role of Policy to the DHS Office of Infrastructure Protection's Homeland Infrastructure Threat and Take a chance Analysis Center (HITRAC), serving as an Infrastructure Risk Analyst. In 2013, HITRAC became the Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Assay (OCIA), and Mr. Moore became the Branch Master for Cyber-Physical Analysis. In this part, he supervised several staff members that worked to assess the potential infrastructure consequences related to threat actors exploiting cyber security vulnerabilities. Mr. Moore oversaw branch projects with National Laboratories and other partners, and he coordinated the branch's analytical production to support the Strategic Infrastructure Analysis Division of OCIA, which evolved into the National Risk Management Center in 2018.
Prior to joining the Federal Government, Mr. Moore earned two degrees from the University of Southern California: a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Primary of Arts degree in English language. Afterward, he also earned a Master of Science caste in Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence University.
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Michael Callahan 
Associate Director
Current Operations, Response and Recovery Sectionalisation
Mr. Callahan serves as the Associate Director for the Current Operations, Response and Recovery Partition in the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response. In this capacity, he coordinates the Department'south preparedness, response, and recovery activities in all-hazards environments and in support of the Secretary's responsibilities under the National Response Framework and the National Disaster Recovery Framework. Mr. Callahan is the primary Departmental representative on the Emergency Support Function Leadership Group and the Recovery Back up Office Leadership Group. In addition, Mr. Callahan provides leadership and oversight for the Section'south Crisis Direction Center, a 24-hour a 24-hour interval, 7 twenty-four hours a week operation, which is responsible for managing the Department's collection, assay, preparation, and dissemination of important crisis preparedness and response information to DOT leadership.
Before this assignment, Mr. Callahan, served equally a senior policy analyst in the Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response, and was responsible for reviewing and evaluating national security strategy and policy documents for DOT equities, and coordinating responses across the Department's operating administrations and Secretarial offices. Prior to the DOT, Mr. Callahan served in diverse roles with the United States Coast Guard (USCG), near recently as a civilian policy analyst in the Office of Emerging Policy. Mr. Callahan too served 29 years on active duty with the USCG, in both enlisted and officer capacities, including several command assignments. He retired from active duty at the rank of commander.
Mr. Callahan holds a Master's of Business Assistants from St Regis University and a Bachelor of Science caste from the University of the Country of New York. He is a 1988 graduate of USCG Officer Candidate School. He is married to the sometime Ms. Alyce Gurko of Bradley Beach New Jersey. They have three sons and half dozen grandchildren.
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Matthew Konopka
Associate Managing director
Transportation Operations Center
Mr. Konopka is currently serving as the Acquaintance Managing director, Transportation Operation Eye (TOC) in the Function of Intelligence, Security, and Emergency Response, U.S. Section of Transportation. He began his tenure in Apr of 2021. Mr. Konopka leads a staff that is responsible for monitoring reporting on all threats, all hazards events and incidents impacting nation's transportation system and infrastructure. These reports provide the Department'south senior leadership with situational sensation to facilitate timely decision making and deportment.
He began his Federal career in 2004 as part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security'south (DHS's) National Operations Center (NOC). Mr. Konopka held various assignments of increasing responsibility in the NOC, including Incident Management Officer and Banana Senior Lookout man Officer.
In 2016, Mr. Konopka was selected to stand for DHS as a member of the White Firm's National Security Council (NSC) performing duty in the White House Situation Room. He was responsible for providing electric current intelligence, alerts on breaking news, and crisis back up to the NSC staff, National Security Advisor, and the President.
In 2019, Mr. Konopka transitioned from DHS to become the Deputy Director of the U.Due south. Department of Labor's Emergency Direction Center. In this role, Mr. Konopka oversaw the Operations, Preparedness, and Administration Branches and served as the Department's Program Manager for Continuity of Operations and Continuity of Government Programs.
Prior to joining the Federal Government, Mr. Konopka was a Police Officer and Detective in Northern Virginia and served in the U.S. Army Reserves in both Armed forces Intelligence and Criminal Investigation Partition.
Mr. Konopka earned a Bachelor of Arts caste in Criminal Justice from Mercyhurst University and a Master of Public Administration degree from George Mason University (GMU). He also earned a graduate certificate in Emergency Direction and Homeland Security from GMU. Mr. Konopka resides in Northern Virginia with his wife, Crystal, and two teenage children.
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