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<br />DP&O has successfully represented over 18 years of client representation for Municipalities located in Florida,
<br />Alabama, Mississippi\, Texas, Oklahoma, California and Port Rico and we represent state level public colleges
<br />and county schools. Our Corporate Principles each have 25 + years as nationally recognized for Disaster Debris
<br />Management, Disaster Recovery Programs, Emergency Management, and IT software. & Incident Response
<br />systems. Our key Management includes: Gabrielle Benigni, President (recognized industry leader for FEMA
<br />Policy and Disaster Debris Management, Expert Federal Disaster Claims Management and Hazard Mitigation
<br />Projects qualifying; John Copenhaver, CEO, former FEMA Region IV Director (applicant advocate, FEMA
<br />Region IV level); John O’Dell, CTO (Creator of WebEOC, used in 52 U.S. States including Florida and all
<br />Florida counties, and FEMA HQ). We are supported by Baker Donelson, Ernie Abott (Former National FEMA
<br />Council) and appeals expert. Rob Russakoff, Senior VP Recovery/ QAQC. Liz Valdes, VP Recovery Debris
<br />Management Expert/Project Manager. Urban Hammarstedt Operations Director and Product Manager.
<br />Our professional staff consist of Former EM Directors, and Nationally recognized experts with FEMA Policy,
<br />Emergency Management, Debris Management Specialists, and IT software specialist, FEMA Public Assistance
<br />Program Policy & Grant Management. DP&O is supported by seasoned Debris Management Specialists, Former
<br />EM Directors, Environmental Professionals, Utility Engineers and Nationally recognized experts with FEMA
<br />Policy, Emergency Management, and IT software specialist.
<br />DP&O utilizes an electronic documentation system (TRKR™, ADMS) to control, track, and document all work
<br />in full compliance with federal and state cost reimbursement requirements to ensure the applicant is reimbursed
<br />for all eligible disaster recovery costs and shall use efficient methods and effective cost controls. TRKR™ exceeds
<br />the FEMA ADMS tracking requirements.
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<br />DP&O is an approved AT&T FirstNet Responder, Member ID M-5763234, registered with NPPGov. This
<br />allows DP&O and our clients priority access to cell and internet post disaster as a first responder with AT&T
<br />FirstNet. DP&O maintains over 150+ AT&T FirstNet cellphones.
<br />We appreciate the opportunity to submit this proposal. In selecting our approach, processes, and staff, we have
<br />made selections that are progressive, flexible, innovative, and industry leading. We are excited to have this
<br />opportunity to support you and your business objectives and we look forward to the next steps in your decision-
<br />making process, if you have questions about any of the material contained in this response, please do not hesitate
<br />to contact us.
<br />Sincerely,
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<br />Gabrielle E. Benigni, President DP&O
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<br />“Our company mission statement is to embrace the disaster challenges that unforeseen obstacles bring and
<br />remain flexible, and leverage our experience to make order out of disorder. Our goal is to promote the return to
<br />“Normal Operations”, reduce financial devastation, decreasing economic impact, and providing business
<br />continuity resulting in successful disaster recovery and maintaining compliance with State and Federal
<br />regulations.”
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