Organization chart

Reporting to the Vice President for Facilities, UW Emergency Management (UWEM) is an independent department of the university comprised of a small team of dedicated professionals that strategically collaborate and work with internal and external partners to ensure the safety and well-being of the entire university community.  Put simply, our job is to “connect-the-dots” when complicated incidents, disasters and crisis events impact \our complex university organization.

The following lists the primary/lead roles of our team members:

Steven Charvat, CEM, MPA

Director

• Department Administration & Management
• EOC Director & Facility Manager
• UW, State, Federal Compliance Officer
• Primary Liaison with outside agencies
• P-I for all external grants
• Executive Secretary of the Emergency Readiness Committee
• Strategic Planning
• After-Action Report Accounting
• Balanced Scorecard & Lean oversight
• Budget & Financial Oversight
• Department Safety Manager
• Department Personnel Manager

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Plans, Training & Exercise Manager

• Hazard Mitigation Lead
• General Emergency Management Plans Manager
• Public Education & Outreach Lead
• EOC Planning Section Chief
• Staff Training Lead
• EOC Training Coordinator
• Campus Emergency Plans Review Lead
• Balanced Scorecard & Lean
• Drill/Exercise Development
• Intern/Student Employee Oversight

Megan Levy, MIPM

Business, Academic & Research Continuity Manager

• Business, Academic and Research Continuity (BARC) Program Manager
• BARC Instructor & Coach
• Primary UWEM Duty Officer
• Husky Ready (continuity planning tool) administrator
• Public Education and Outreach
• EOC Planning Section Co-Chief
• Balanced Scorecard & Lean
• UWEM Vehicle Custodian
• Drill/Exercise Development
• Primary On-Scene Coordinator & 24/7 Duty Officer
• Intern/Student Employee Oversight