Craig Fugate Biography

William Craig Fugate is the former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. As Florida Director for the Emergency Management Division he oversaw the Big 4 of '04 and as the Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency he organized recovery efforts for a record of eighty-seven disasters in 2011.

Fugate served as President Barack Obama’s FEMA Administrator from May 2009 to January 2017.

He led FEMA through multiple record-breaking disaster years and oversaw the Federal Government’s response to major events such as the Joplin and Moore Tornadoes Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Matthew and the 2016 Louisiana flooding.

Fugate set a clear and compelling vision mission and priorities for FEMA and relentlessly drove the Agency to achieve better outcomes for survivors.

FEMA’s effectiveness in dealing with more than 500 Presidentially-declared major disasters and emergencies under Fugate’s leadership restored the faith of the American people in the Federal Government’s ability to respond to disasters.

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