Hans Hyppolite

Led emergency management operations with intergovernmental and international coordination components across multi-state disaster zones, contributing strategic input on civil protection and disaster policy frameworks aligned with humanitarian standards.

• Led political and social impact assessments across 15+ U.S. states, producing actionable insights to inform equitable disaster response strategies and interagency policy development.
• Drafted analytical reports and briefing documents for senior leadership, influencing operational decisions in major crisis missions including Hurricane Ida in Louisiana, California wildfires, Washington state flooding, and Iowa flooding and tornadoes.
• Directed a national team of 15 Civil Rights Analysts, ensuring compliance with federal and human rights frameworks in line with humanitarian coordination principles.
• Coordinated with 100+ stakeholders, including tribal governments and NGOs, to enhance inclusive recovery policies and optimize inter-organizational response frameworks.
• Developed and implemented monitoring systems and data-driven reporting tools to inform weekly strategic planning sessions with FEMA HQ and field leadership.
• Facilitated high-level consultations and represented FEMA in multi-agency meetings, promoting best practices in civil protection, stakeholder coordination, and community engagement.
• Authored policy guidance on Tribal Relations and Civil Rights protocols, contributing to FEMA’s alignment with international standards of equitable service delivery.

• Conducted issue-based research on global challenges including climate change and racial inequality, producing content to raise public awareness.
• Hosted and produced a weekly podcast, crafting narrative scripts to educate diverse audiences on social and political trends.
• Led social media engagement and campaign strategy, growing the podcast's reach across key platforms.

• Developed policy recommendations for NATO’s Civil Emergency Preparedness Unit, focusing on risk analysis across critical infrastructure sectors.
• Supported intelligence briefings, open-source data review, and strategic policy evaluations contributing to transatlantic security planning.

• Established and managed a mentorship program improving Native student retention by 25%.
• Oversaw a $30K operational budget and coordinated cultural engagement programs in collaboration with tribal communities.