Mark Linderman

Mark Linderman is the owner of Disaster Initiatives, an online company that provides communication leaders with the tools needed to address their communities and the media throughout a crisis, teaching the communicator to approach crisis communication from the listener’s perspective. He is a certified emergency manager (CEM) and 19-year veteran of Public Health. He instructs Crisis & Risk Communication and Disaster Preparedness courses for seven universities, including Indiana University’s Fairbanks School of Public Health. Linderman is considered a subject matter expert in the field of disaster-based communication and is a widely received public speaker and advocate for disaster preparedness.