Scott Stoermer

MD, Response Operations at Witt O’Brien’s

Scott brings more than 25 years of incident and emergency management experience to lead the Government Solutions Response Operations Practice. He served in a variety of capacities over 20 years in the Coast Guard, inclusive of the Sector Commander responsible for Coast Guard operations in an area comprised of eleven states and over 2,200 miles of commercially navigable waterways on the Upper Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois rivers and their tributaries. He is also a Nationally certified Type 1 Incident Commander with a proven track record of delivering solutions during the most challenging crises.

Scott’s leadership and vision not only ensured exemplary Coast Guard mission execution across the mid-west, but built relationships with state, local and civic agencies expanding regional all-hazards response capacity and resilience. As a seasoned emergency manager, Scott has served as the lead for local, regional, and national responses including mass casualty events like the Stretch Duck 7, oil and hazardous materials incidents, hurricanes, and historic flooding. Additionally, he coordinated over 40 government and law enforcement agencies to integrate planned recovery efforts for mock disaster drills.

Leading industry-wide safety efforts, compliance programs, industry preparedness, incident coordination and organizational training efforts, Scott has excelled at finding and achieving shared objectives across the client and customer spectrum.

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