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Edward L. Connor

Acting Assistant Administrator for Mitigation

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Ed Connor is currently serving as the Acting Assistant Administrator for FEMA's Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration and oversees several programs, including the National Flood Insurance Program with a portfolio of over $1.1 trillion coverage in force, the Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs, the National Flood Mapping Program, the National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program, the Dam Safety Program, the National Hurricane Program and FEMA's Office of Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation.

During his career at FEMA, he has served in various capacities and activities, and worked closely with public and private risk managers, as well as leaders in government, industry, research and academia.  Mr. Connor was appointed to the Senior Executive Service in 2006.

He has over twenty years of experience in the Insurance Industry working for two major Property and Casualty Insurers (Allstate Insurance Company and the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies) in the areas of Underwriting, Controller, Marketing, and Auditing. In 1992, he joined FEMA as an Insurance Specialist in the Federal Insurance Administration.

Mr. Connor holds a Bachelors of Science Degree from Bowie State University, in Bowie, MD, a Masters of Science Degree from the U.S. National Defense University in Washington, D.C. and has completed post graduate studies at the Harvard University-John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Last Modified: Wednesday, 11-Aug-2010 13:15:54 EDT