About Us

Founded in 1998, Domestic Preparedness continues to be a pioneering thought leader in the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery space. The multidisciplinary editorial focus helps professionals acquire critical information to develop collaborative, real-world solutions. With relevant, multidisciplinary, whole-community intelligence from the front lines, practitioners can learn from diverse perspectives. The authoritative, practitioner-centered, multimedia information platform disseminates intelligence the way busy management-level public- and private-sector professionals want to learn. This is the trusted source for content written by practitioners, for practitioners, with relevant, real-world best practices.

Leadership Team

Michael Hull

Publisher

Michael W. Hull, Ph.D., joined Domestic Preparedness in 2023. As publisher, Michael provides strategic guidance for the publication. Prior to joining Domestic Preparedness, he spent 5 years working on public safety and emergency management issues for a large-state governor. His time in government includes coordinating state task forces, shepherding legislative agendas, and providing guidance during numerous disasters. Michael has a Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science from Texas Tech University, an M.S. in Defense & Strategic Studies from Missouri State University, and a B.A. in Criminal Justice and Spanish from Hardin-Simmons University.

Catherine (Cathy) Feinman

Editor-in-Chief

Catherine L. Feinman, M.A., joined Domestic Preparedness in January 2010. She has more than 30 years of publishing experience and currently serves as editor of the Domestic Preparedness Journal, DomesticPreparedness.com, and The Weekly Brief, and works with writers and other contributors to build and create new content that is relevant to the emergency preparedness, response, and recovery communities. She received a bachelor’s degree in international business from University of Maryland, College Park, and a master’s degree in emergency and disaster management from American Military University.

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