Elizabeth Disco-Shearer is the CEO of the Disaster Services Corporation for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA in the Washington, DC Metro area. She oversees the disaster recovery efforts of eight regions of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Currently she is managing SVDP's long term disaster recovery efforts for Hurricanes Dorian, Harvey, Irma, Maria, Florence, and Michael, in addition to other disasters across the nation. Elizabeth is a Board Member for the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, serves on the Legal Services Corporation's Disaster Task Force and is on the Advisory Board for the International Network of Women in Emergency Management. Elizabeth resides in Fredericksburg, VA and Dallas, TX. She enjoys antiquing, Italian gourmet cooking, hiking and is a history buff.

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