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Craig Fugate

Craig Fugate is an American emergency management expert known for his role as the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from 2009 to 2017. He played a key role in improving disaster response and recovery efforts in the U.S., emphasizing preparedness and community resilience. Fugate is recognized for his approach to emergency management that focuses on collaboration between governments, communities, and organizations. His experience includes managing multiple natural disasters, such as hurricanes and floods, and he advocates for innovative strategies to enhance disaster recovery and reduce vulnerability to future emergencies.