Our Leadership


Montgomery County CERT is a volunteer organization and is part of and operates under the guidance of Montgomery County’s Fire Rescue Services.

Executive Committee

Greg St. James, Program Manager, MCFRS

Executive Board Officers

Severin Hanou, President
Brett Wernick, Vice President
Joe Massi, Secretary
Gene Costa, Treasurer

Steering Committee

Training

David Steele, Training Coordinator
TBD, Deputy Training Coordinator,
Brett Wernick, Instructor Development
Kristen Wear, Moulage Coordinator
Kathleen Henning, Teen CERT

Instructors (See MC CERT Training Team)

Records and Registration

Jennifer St. James, Human Resources/PIMS Coordinator
Brett Wernick, Registrar

Logistics and Operations

Tom Ciuba, Logistics Coordinator
TBD, Deputy Logistics Coordinator
Gerry Adcock, Tactical Communications Coordinator
Katelyn Keegan, VERT
Thomas Espina, Operations Coordinator, Go Team
Joe Massi, Deputy Operations Coordinator & Dispatch Coordinator, Go Team
TBD, Deputy Dispatch Coordinator, Go Team

Outreach, Storm Camp and Special Projects

Kevin Barth, Outreach and Marketing Coordinator Kevin Barth, Outreach and Marketing Coordinator
TBD, Deputy Outreach and Marketing Coordinator

Information Technology (IT) Systems

Jay KapLon, IT Systems Coordinator
Jennifer St. James, Deputy IT Systems Coordinator, Digital Team Coordinator

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