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CUSEC Executive Director

James M. Wilkinson, Jr.
Executive Director, 1999-Present

James M. Wilkinson, Jr. is the fifth Executive Director of CUSEC.  Mr. Wilkinson has worked in the field of emergency management since 1991, beginning with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, where he served as a Population Protection Planner, and, later, as the state’s Earthquake Program Manager.  In 1994, he accepted a position with CUSEC as Mitigation Specialist.  In this position, he worked closely with CUSEC Member and Associate States, to help develop a strong program that addresses the regional impact of earthquakes in the central US, while emphasizing an all hazard approach.

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CUSEC Staff Information

Please feel free to contact our staff with any questions or comments you may have about CUSEC or earthquakes in the central U.S.  We will be happy to help you find the resources that you need.

Due to a recent increase in unsolicited commercial email (spam), it has become necessary to remove staff email address from the CUSEC website.  If you would like to contact a staff member directly by email, please use the following format –FirstInitialLastName@cusec.org .  For instance, John Smith’s email address would be jsmith@cusec.org.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

CUSEC Staff List

James M. Wilkinson, Jr.
Executive Director
(901) 544-3570
Brian Blake
Associate Director
(901) 544-0534
Melody Hopkins
Accounting Clerk
(901) 544-0540
Mary MacKinnon
Grants Manager/Writer
(901) 544-0532
Natasha McCallister
Earthquake Program Coordinator
(901) 544-3570

Updated August 2, 2019

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