As the Founder and Managing Director of Gradient Planning, Kate Novick leverages her extensive background as a professional engineer and board-certified safety professional to drive innovative solutions in emergency preparedness and resilience. With over 20 years of experience, Kate has honed her expertise in risk...
As the Founder and Managing Director of Gradient Planning, Kate Novick leverages her extensive background as a professional engineer and board-certified safety professional to drive innovative solutions in emergency preparedness and resilience. With over 20 years of experience, Kate has honed her expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, and contingency planning, enabling organizations to safeguard their missions against the unpredictable nature of emergencies.
At Gradient Planning, Kate leads a team dedicated to developing breakthrough techniques that enhance organizational resilience. Her current projects include comprehensive risk assessments for various industries, where she applies her skills in business analysis and environmental awareness to identify vulnerabilities and implement effective strategies. By focusing on leadership development and change management, Kate empowers organizations to cultivate a culture of readiness and adaptability, ensuring they are well-equipped to respond to crises.
Kate's commitment to protecting life safety, property, and business continuity is evident in her tailored approach to each client’s unique challenges. She emphasizes the importance of technical writing and clear communication in emergency management, ensuring that all stakeholders understand their roles and responsibilities during critical incidents. Through her leadership, Gradient Planning not only helps organizations navigate the complexities of emergency events but also fosters a proactive mindset that prioritizes resilience and long-term sustainability. Kate Novick's vision and expertise continue to shape the future of emergency preparedness, making her a pivotal figure in the field.