Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed emergency management veteran and U.S. Military Academy alumnus Jeff Smitherman as the acting director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency.
Current Alabama EMA Director Brian Hasting will be taking a new opportunity, the governor’s office said, without providing details. He will continue to lead the agency through May 20 at which point Smitherman will take charge.
Smitherman currently serves as the executive officer at AEMA. Prior to his current role, he was director of operations.
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