Brian Cavanaugh

Brian Cavanaugh

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Vice President at American Global Strategies, LLC

  • Education

    • Pallotti High School

      -
    • University of Maryland University College

      2013 - 2015
      Master's degree Homeland Security
    • University of Maryland College Park

      2000 - 2004
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Criminology and Criminal Justice

      Activities and Societies: Head Manager, University of Maryland Men's Basketball Team (2000-2004); 2002 National Championship, Men's Basketball; 2004 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Championship, Men's Basketball

  • Experience

    • University of Maryland Men's Basketball Team

      Jun 2000 - Apr 2004
      Head Manager
    • Laurel Volunteer Fire Department

      Jan 2010 - now

      Served as the Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors from January 2013 to January 2018.Other positions held:Assistant Chief, Captain, Lieutenant, Sergeant, Technician, Firefighter, EMT-B.

      • Firefighter/EMT

        Jun 1998 - now
      • Deputy Fire Chief

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
    • FEMA

      Jan 2010 - Apr 2018
      • Director of External Coordination

        Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
      • Senior Appropriations Liaison

        Nov 2014 - Apr 2018
      • Program Analyst

        Jan 2010 - Oct 2014
    • National Security Council, The White House

      Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
      • Special Assistant To The President and Senior Director for Resilience Policy

        Mar 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Deputy Senior Director for Resilience Policy

        Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Director for Preparedness Policy

        Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
    • U.S. Department of Homeland Security

      May 2021 - Sept 2021
      Executive Director for Strategic Planning and Integration
    • American Global Strategies

      Sept 2021 - now
      Senior Vice President
    • The Heritage Foundation

      Apr 2023 - now
      Visiting Fellow for Cybersecurity, Intelligence, and Homeland Security
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fire Officer 3

      University of Maryland
      Nov 2008
    • IS-546: Continuity of Operations (COOP) Awareness Course

      FEMA
      Dec 2010
    • ICS-300: Incident Command System - Intermediate

      FEMA
      Nov 2007
    • IS-003: Radiological Emergency Management

      FEMA
      Dec 2010
    • Fire Officer 2

      University of Maryland
      May 2007
    • ICS-400: Incident Command System - Advanced

      FEMA
      Nov 2007
    • IS-700: National Incident Management System

      FEMA
      Mar 2006
    • IS-800: National Response Plan

      FEMA
      Mar 2007
    • IS-200: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

      FEMA
      Feb 2005
    • IS-100: Introduction to Incident Management

      FEMA
      Feb 2005
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brian Cavanaugh
      Dean's List University of Maryland, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences Dec 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board of Directors

      Issued by Laurel Volunteer Fire Department on Jun 1998
      Laurel Volunteer Fire DepartmentAssociated with Brian Cavanaugh