Erik Hooks | |
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| Deputy Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| Assumed office December 13, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Leader | Deanne Criswell |
| Preceded by | Daniel Kaniewski (2020) |
| Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety | |
| In office January 2017 – August 2021 | |
| Governor | Roy Cooper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1967 (age 56–57)[1] Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Education | North Carolina State University (BA, MLS) |
Erik Adrian Hooks (born 1967) is an American public safety official who is currently serving as the deputy administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.[2] He previously served as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety from January 2017 to August 2021.
- ^ "HSGAC Biographical Questions for Executive Nominees" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. November 18, 2021. p. 48. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ^ Franklin, Sydney (December 13, 2021). "Former NC public safety chief sworn into second-in-command position at FEMA". WRAL. Retrieved March 7, 2022.