Langdon Greenhalgh

Langdon Greenhalgh is a professional international emergency response manager who has served as team leader for the Red Cross and other organizations in a wide range and number of emergency response operations in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Europe. Most recently this includes operational management responsibilities for responses to the on-going conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Tsunami (Indonesia), West Africa Food Crisis (Niger) and the Darfur Refugee Crisis (Chad). Previous to his work as an independent consultant Langdon served as a manager for the International Disaster Response Unit of the American Red Cross and was responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-impact emergency response services globally. He first started with the Red Cross in 1999 and prior to joining the American Red Cross, Langdon was Executive Director of Horizon Institute for Policy Solutions, a Virginia based think-tank. Langdon completed his undergraduate work in Government and Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia and received his Masters Degree in Public Policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School.