Olivia Lanham

Consultant @Partner Forces

Washington, DC, US

Implemented a data-driven risk assessment tool enhancing budget transparency to Congress and the White House while optimizing resource allocation for 32 states. • Implements controls and ensures fiscal compliance of FEMA grants and contracts, a program which delivers $100K+ annual cost savings for state and local clients.• Directed three cross-sector executive steering committees, producing national frameworks on counterterrorism, school safety, and small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) threats that resulted in resources tailored to 16 critical infrastructure sectors.• Supervises and mentors a team of junior staff, driving professional development and ensuring delivery of high-quality client deliverables addressing national security initiatives. • Sourced business development opportunities by authoring proposal responses and contracts and leading the implementation of a new tool designed to mitigate thousands of threats. • Quantified the level of risk at 45 transit and port organizations across the US by evaluating 180 unique threat scenarios resulting in a snapshot of risk that informs security plans, bolsters preparedness grant applications, and prioritizes asset recovery in the event of an emergency.