The CEO of a consulting company, The Hauer Group LLC, was Jerome M. Hauer, who passed away in August 2023. In the states of New York and Indiana, he also held a number of administrative posts with a focus on disaster management. Along with his other employment, Hauer served on the board of directors for Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals. From October 2011 to December 2014, Hauer headed New York State’s Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.

Jerome Hauer served as the Department of Health and Human Services’ national security advisor and the managing director of Kroll Associates on September 11, 2001.
While Evan Bayh served as governor from 1989 to 1993, Hauer oversaw the Indiana Department of Emergency Management.

Jerome Hauer cause of death: What happened to NYC’s first Emergency Management director?

In August 2023, Jerome Hauer passed away, leaving his family and friends in mourning. Hauer passed away from cancer, which was found to be the cause of death.

He graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (now known as the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health) with a master’s degree in emergency medical services in the early 1990s, and he then joined the Johns Hopkins Working Group on Civilian Bio Defense. He published a number of essays on potential bioterrorism attacks.