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President appoints the following members to the FEMA Review Council

President appoints the following members to the FEMA Review Council

5 May 2025 4:28 PM | Diane Weidenkopf (Administrator)

On April 28, 2025, the President appointed the following members to the FEMA Review Council. The Council was established on January 24, 2025, through Executive Order 14180, Council to Assess the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The Council is charged with streamlining operations and ensuring FEMA delivers rapid, efficient, and mission-focused relief to Americans in need. The new members include:

· Co-Chair: Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem

· Co-Chair: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth

· Greg Abbott, Governor, State of Texas

· Phil Bryant, Former Governor, State of Mississippi

· Jane Castor, Mayor, City of Tampa, Florida

· Mark Cooper, Former Chief of Staff, Governor John Bel Edwards

· Rosie Cordero-Stutz, Sheriff, Miami-Dade County

· Evan Greenberg, CEO, Chubb Limited

· Kevin Guthrie, Executive Director, Florida Division of Emergency Management

· W. Nim Kidd, Chief, Texas Division of Emergency Management

· Michael Whatley, Chairman, Republican National Committee

· Glenn Youngkin, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia

· Robert J. Fenton, Jr., Region 9 Administrator and two-time Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency

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The Emergency Management Association of Texas is dedicated to the advancement of the field of emergency management both statewide and nationally. To that end, EMAT engages in an array of efforts to advance a statewide emergency management agenda and to promote the professional growth of the emergency management practitioner.

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