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President Biden Nominates Bill Valdez & Erik Hooks for Leadership Positions at DHS

Statement from Secretary Mayorkas

Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on President Biden’s nominations of Bill Valdez as DHS Under Secretary for Management and Erik Hooks as FEMA Deputy Administrator:

“Bill Valdez and Erik Hooks are distinguished leaders and recognized experts in their respective fields. They are well positioned to help the Department of Homeland Security address the diverse and urgent challenges facing communities across our country. I hope the Senate will swiftly confirm both of these leaders and our other nominees.”

Source: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Office of Public Affairs)

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