Deanne Criswell
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Deanne Bennett Criswell[1] is an American emergency management officer who has served as the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency since April 2021. Criswell is the first woman to lead FEMA.[2] She was previously the commissioner of the New York City Emergency Management Office.[3][4]
For the crime and crime victim, see Murder of Deanna Criswell.
Quick Facts Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President ...
Deanne Criswell | |
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Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
Assumed office April 26, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Deputy | Erik Hooks |
Preceded by | Pete Gaynor |
Commissioner of New York City Emergency Management | |
In office July 1, 2019 ā April 26, 2021 | |
Mayor | Bill de Blasio |
Preceded by | Joseph Esposito |
Succeeded by | John Scrivani |
Personal details | |
Education | Colorado State University (BS) University of Colorado, Denver (MPA) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1992ā2013 |
Rank | Senior Master Sergeant |
Unit | Colorado Air National Guard - 140th Wing |
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