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Institute for Crisis, Disaster and Risk Management

Dr. Gregory Shaw, D.Sc.

Co-Director ICDRM
Associate Professor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Contact Information
 

Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management
The George Washington University
1776 G. St., N.W. (Suite 101)
Washington, D.C. 20052

Phone: +1 (202) 994 6736
Fax: +1 (202) 994 0245
Email:glshaw@gwu.edu

Office Hours
 

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Week Days (Please call for an appointment)

Research Areas
 
 
  • Business Crisis and Continuity Management
  • Risk Management
  • Training, Education and Development
 
Teaching
 
 
  •  EMSE 230 Homeland Security: The National Challenge
  •  EMSE 332 Disaster Recovery and Organizational Continuity
 
Educational Background
 
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  • D.Sc., The George Washington University
  • B.S., US Coast Guard Academy
  • M.A.L.S., Wesleyan University
  • M.A., The George Washington University
  • M.A., Webster University
 
Professional Experience
 
 
  • Program, Emergency and Business Continuity manager and practitioner with over 30 years experience in positions of increasing responsibility in the United States Coast Guard, at The George Washington University, and with Veridian Systems Division.
  • Over 15 years experience in the specialty area of training, education and human development with an emphasis in adult education and organizational development.
  • Hold current certification as a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) through Disaster Recovery Institute International.
  • Over 12 years operational leadership experience in emergency response, humanitarian assistance, and marine environmental protection and as a Coast Guard unit commander and officer.
 
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