New Fond du Lac County Communications Manager/Emergency Manager Named

The Fond du Lac County Board gave its approval this week for Amy Haase to be its next communications and emergency management director.

Haase comes from Dodge County where she started in the Dodge County Emergency Management Department as an administrative assistant in 2006 Eventually moving up to serve as emergency management deputy director in 2007, and then its director in 2014.

Haase’s last day with Dodge County is Nov. 28. She begins her new position Dec. 1 In Fond du Lac County.

As Communications Director, Hasse will oversee the Fond du Lac County Communications Center where city and county law enforcement and fire departments are dispatched from.

Hasse replaces Bobbi Hicken who resigned from the position in September to become the Lead Project Manager at Baycom Inc.

The interim communications director until she starts has been held by Fond du Lac Sheriff’s Office’s Lieutenant Eric Halbach and the Emergency Management Director duties have been held by Fond du Lac County Executive Sam Kaufman.