Education

PhD Candidate, Urban Planning, University of New Orleans

MPS, Emergency/Security Studies, Tulane University

BA, Homeland Security/Emergency Management, Tulane University

Biography

Mr. Antoine has 22 years of experience in Public Safety, Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at Louisiana State University (LSU). Prior to LSU, he served as Director of Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at Tulane Health System. Appointed as Chief of Staff, Public Safety, Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness, City of New Orleans (Mayor Cantrell); Appointed as Deputy Director Homeland Security/Emergency Preparedness, City of New Orleans (Mayor Landrieu); and served in numerous positions with the New Orleans Fire Department to include, Fire Captain, Training Officer, Compliance Officer, Lead Incident Management Team, Deputy Chief of Planning. Antoine also currently serves as a Senior Board Advisor at the Institute for Diversity & Inclusion in Emergency Management (I-DIEM), and a member of FEMA’s National Advisory Council (NAC).