Frazer Thompson

Dr. Frazer G. Thompson is Vice President of Operations at PIER 39 in San Francisco, where he oversees operational readiness and security integration for a public-facing destination that welcomes more than 11 million visitors annually. A senior attractions operations executive and crisis consultant, he has nearly 30 years of experience in high-pressure environments, including leadership roles with Disney and Universal Studios. His work focuses on crisis management, human behavior, resilience, and decision-making under stress. Thompson has contributed to Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT) publications and is the author of "Edge of Calm: Leadership and Crowd Psychology During a Crisis."