Meet the DMA Team
PADF’s Disaster Management Alliance Team
Louis Alexander is a member of
PADF’s executive team as Senior Program
Director. He has a keen interest and experience
in disaster management and public/private
partnerships. Before coming to PADF, Louis
worked overseas for 20 years with CARE in six
different countries in Latin America, East
Africa, Middle East and Central Asia.
(202)
458-6435 lalexander@padf.org,
Skype: louisalexander
Christine Herridge is PADF’s
Director of the USAID funded Disaster
Management Alliance that operates in Latin
America and the Caribbean. She works with
participating DMA countries and regional
partners to facilitate the strengthening of
public-private partnerships for disaster
preparedness,management and risk reduction.
Please contact Christine with questions and
comments regarding national and regional
programming and your requests for PADF in
support of your Disaster Management Alliance
initiatives.
(202) 458-6181 cherridge@padf.org,
Skype: c.herridge
Kristina Klassen is the
Program Assistant for the Disaster Management
Department. She tracks and monitors the
Alliance member’s latest activities and
success stories. Kristina supports the Alliance
with an activities calendar to update the
countries and regional partners on upcoming and
past events (i.e.teleconferences, seminars,
workshops, etc.) Kristina has worked and lived
in Kenya and Ecuador and was previously an
intern with PADF. (202) 458-6503 kklassen@padf.org,
Skype: kriskris711
