President
PAX Crisis Response
United States
Bob VandePol serves as President of PAX Crisis Response, a non-profit subsidiary of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services. PAX specializes in the delivery of crisis response training, consultation, and service to faith-based organizations. Prior to founding PAX, he was President of Crisis Care Network, helping to lead it from a startup to the world’s largest provider of Critical Incident Response services to the workplace. Active as a keynote speaker, Mr. VandePol has published and been quoted in business and clinical journals, co-authored book chapters addressing workplace response to tragedy and has been featured as subject matter expert in numerous video training series. He managed CCN’s Command Center in Manhattan after the 2001 terrorist attacks and frequently consults with business leaders following our nation’s large-scale events regarding how employers can lead organizational recovery during crises.