Michael D. Brown

Michael D. Brown
Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
In office March 15, 2003 – September 12, 2005
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Joe Allbaugh
Succeeded by	R. David Paulison
Personal details
Born	Michael DeWayne Brown (1954-11-08) November 8, 1954 (age 69) Guymon, Oklahoma U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	University of Central Oklahoma (BA) Oklahoma City University (JD)

Michael DeWayne Brown (born November 8, 1954) is an American attorney, and former government official who served as the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from 2003 to 2005. He joined FEMA as general counsel in 2001 and became deputy director the same year. Appointed in January 2003 by President George W. Bush to lead FEMA, Brown resigned in September 2005 following his controversial handling of Hurricane Katrina. Brown currently hosts a radio talk show on 630 KHOW in Denver, Colorado.^[1]