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chicago , il regional v administrator of the federal emergency management agency region 26 july 1968 andrew_velasquez_iii . jpg andrew velasquez
 andrew velasquez iii illinois state university saint xavier university naval postgraduate school
andrew velasquez

andrew velasquez iii is the regional administrator for the u.s. department of homeland security 's federal emergency management agency -lrb- fema -rrb- , region v .
he coordinates preparedness , response , recovery , and mitigation activities for the states of illinois , indiana , michigan , minnesota , ohio , and wisconsin .
prior to his appointment as region v administrator he served as director of the illinois emergency management agency and executive director of chicago 's office of emergency management and communication .
