Mary is the Chairman of the InfraGard National Disaster Resilience Council (NDRC). She is the lead editor and author of “Powering Through: From Fragile Infrastructure to Community Resilience” an action guide on being prepared if there is grid failure. Mary Lasky is a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP). She is on the Foundation for Resilient Societies Board of Directors.
Mary has been the Program Manager for Business Continuity Planning for the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL). She is a past president of the Community Emergency Response Network Inc. (CERN) in Howard County, Maryland. While she was president, CERN received two FEMA grants on being prepared for a nuclear attack. She is a Past President of the Central Maryland Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners (ACP).
At APL, Mary has held a variety of supervisory positions in Information Technology and in business services. For many years, she was adjunct faculty of the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering, teaching in the graduate degree program in Technical Management.
