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Crisis Management Team (CMT)

Reliant’s executive director gives limited, though sufficient authority to the Crisis Manager for the management of all crises.  The Crisis Manager, with approval from leadership, will appoint a formal Crisis Management Team (CMT).  This team will be available at all times as a trained group of specialists equipped to handle a level 5 crisis. 

Typically, the organization should allow the CMT to be the sole team responding to the crisis, though the CMT frequently does call upon additional staff or resources to assist in their response.  No member of the organization may Reliant may take any actions related to the crisis or outside of normal operations that could be reasonably interpreted to be related to the crisis without express direction and authorization from the crisis manager, their delegate, the field staff leader, or the field leader’s specified delegate.

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