Leadership
|Command|
Command Staff, led by Chiefs, is responsible for aspects related to C-CERT and its primary mission. Officers in this branch utilize a paramilitary style chain of command structure to effectively manage the organization both on and off-scene.

Fall 2022
Sera Picillo Chief of Operations —
The C-CERT Chief of Operations is the highest ranking command level position. The Chief of Operations has the authority to manage on scene incidents, lead C-CERT personnel, and develop an incident managment plan with first responders and SBU Professional Staff. The Chief of Operations is in charge of procurement and logistics as well.

Megha Gopal First Deputy Chief of Operations –
The 1st Deputy Chief has all the duties of chief, and is primarily responsible for supervising the captains and personnel under his/her command as well as directing training for all C-CERT personnel.

Audri Wong Second Deputy Chief of Operations —
The 2nd Deputy Chief has all the duties of chief, and is primarily responsible for supervising captains and personnel under his/her command as well as overseeing all the personnel records.
Want to contact the Chiefs?
Send an email to sbccert@stonybrook.edu and address it to the appropriate Chief