Emergency Management

The Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) Emergency Management Team is responsible for guiding the campus in the event of an emergency situation. The team is led by the Vice President of Facilities Management and meets periodically to review the Emergency Management Plan and update information as needed. The Team may plan emergency drills from time to time to assess the level of readiness of the campus’s response to potential emergencies.

Emergency Management Team

Emergency Management Team consists of the following:

• Facilities and Campus Services (VP) 
• Student Health Service
• Environmental Health & Safety
• Campus Operations
• Chief Facilities Operations Officer, NY Psych Institute
• Institute of Comparative Medicine
• Chief Information Officer
• Chief Human Resources Officer
• Communications & Public Affairs
• Facilities Management
• Public Safety
• Fire/Life Safety
• Compliance – Facilities Management

Others are invited to participate in Team meetings depending upon the specific readiness issue under consideration.