Haley Cifizzari, MS
Continuity and Preparedness Programs Manager
Office of Emergency Management
Email: hcifizzari@umaryland.edu
MS: University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Emergency Health Sciences
Haley joined UMB in August 2023 and currently manages continuity and preparedness programs. Previously, Haley served as a paramedic in Queen Anne’s County while she obtained her master’s degree from UMBC in Emergency Health Services. During this time, Haley had the opportunity to publish multiple research articles focusing on illness and health care availability in areas experiencing threatening economic and social conditions. Haley then transitioned to the field of emergency management, where she managed grant funding, led planning efforts, and served the unhoused population of Laurel, Md. through her involvement with the Laurel Multiservice Center. Haley has achieved recognition as a professional continuity practitioner, a critical infrastructure protection professional, and a certified emergency manager.