Visual Risk Technologies

Risk consulting and technology solutions for the transportation, energy, and chemical industries.

Leadership Team Qualifications

O.J. Milano – President and Chief Executive Officer 
In his role as President and CEO, Mr. Milano is responsible for the daily operations of Visual Risk. He joined the company in 1999 upon retiring as a Colonel following over 28 years of service in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Milano provides VRT with leadership in planning and direction of complex operations.

John Minor – Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Minor leads Visual Risk's software and technology development operations. Mr. Minor delivers significant experience designing and developing software applications and a proven ability to lead teams through sophisticated technical challenges. He has significant experience designing and developing risk and reliability software applications and integrated information technology systems in academic research, government, and commercial production environments.  Mr. Minor also has significant expertise in Geographic Information Systems and advanced methods for utilizing spatial data to support risk reduction and consequence analyses. In addition, he has served in a number of leadership roles related to emergency management, emergency medical, and hazardous materials operations. Mr. Minor received his M.S. in Engineering from Vanderbilt University.

Emily Goodenough – Vice President
Ms. Goodenough is responsible for overseeing Visual Risk's consulting services and technical support. She has over 17 years of experience in leading consulting projects, designing software applications, and data analysis. Ms Goodenough's areas of expertise include geographic information systems, methodology development, hazardous material routing, risk ranking, risk assessment and emergency response planning for both transportation networks and fixed facilities. Ms. Goodenough holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from Vanderbilt University and serves as a member of the Transportation Research Board's Committee on Transportation of Hazardous Materials.

Mark Lepofsky – Vice President
Dr. Lepofsky leads Visual Risk’s Washington, DC operations and brings more than 22 years of experience in transportation-related research in risk, safety, and security for federal, state, and industry clients. A certified Project Management Professional, Dr. Lepofsky has extensive experience and success in project and program management, customer support, and business development. Key efforts have focused on hazmat and general freight transportation, data analysis, regulatory evaluation, training, and outreach. Dr. Lepofsky has B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Vanderbilt University, all with a focus on transportation. Dr. Lepofsky chairs the Transportation Research Board's Committee on Transportation of Hazardous Materials.

Mike Gibson – Director, Technology
Mr. Gibson has designed and programmed computer software for over 35 years. His expertise spans the entire software development life cycle, including the management of software teams that design and develop complex integrated systems. His specialties include ground-up geospatial application development utilizing ESRI MapObjects and ArcObjects code libraries in both web-based and desktop environments. He has also pioneered a variety of software technologies related to risk analysis for the transportation sector. Mr. Gibson has an extensive and varied background developing models, multi-parameter GIS network routing algorithms, and geospatial processing/analysis routines. Mr. Gibson earned his B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from University of North Alabama.

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Visual Risk Technologies, Inc. 2009