Bill Roche

As is with every disaster recovery expert at Witt O’Brien’s, Bill has deep rooted experience as an emergency manager, leading programs and projects alike in various disaster planning, response and recovery operations. He draws on his experience working with FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security when facing a disaster.

Bill has held key executive leadership roles, focusing on change management, team building, budgetary preparation and reporting, strategic management planning, and the implementation of federal grants on disaster response and recovery operations. He held multiple positions while at DHS and FEMA, including FEMA Director, Recovery Directorate of the Public Assistance Division, Infrastructure Branch Chief, and Deputy Public Assistance Officer Northridge Earthquake.

Experienced in both the public and private sector, Bill is an integral part of Witt O’Brien’s growth and strategy.