COVID-19 and continuity planning: One university’s perspective

Author's Biography

Anne-Marie Mclaughlin is the Director of Emergency Management and Continuity at New York University, where she directs ongoing resilience-building emergency management and continuity efforts. She is a Certified Emergency Manager, Master Exercise Practitioner, Certified Business Continuity Professional and Certified Protection Professional. She holds master’s degrees in business continuity management and English from Norwich University and University of Massachusetts Boston, respectively. She is a graduate of Harvard University’s National Preparedness Leadership Initiative. She is currently the Vice Chair of the IAEM Colleges and Universities Caucus and Chair of the Access and Inclusion Caucus.

Caleb Palley is the Continuity Analyst at New York University, where he works to update and create continuity plans for the university. He previously worked as an intern for the university’s Department of Campus Safety in the summer of 2020. His certifications include the CBCI. Caleb holds a master’s degree in public administration from New York University, and a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Albany.