Brock Long

Brock Long
Personal details
Born	1974/1975 (age 42–43)
Residence	Hickory, North Carolina
Education	Appalachian State University

Brock Long is an American emergency manager.

Long grew up in Newton, North Carolina, graduating from Newton-Conover High School. He received his BS in criminal justice and MPA from Appalachian State University. He also graduated from the Naval Postgraduate School's Executive Leadership Program.

Long was an emergency management official in Georgia, where he served as the Statewide Planner/School Safety Coordinator for the Georgia Emergency Management Agency from September 1999 to November 2001. He worked for the Federal Emergency Management Agency as Hurricane Program Manager from November 2001 to January 2006. Long was the Southeast Regional Director for Beck Disaster Recovery from February 2007 to February 2008.

Long headed the Alabama Emergency Management Agency from 2008 to 2011 under Governor Bob Riley and developed the state's response to the H1N1 influenza. During the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, he was the State Incident Commander for the Alabama Unified Command.

In 2011, Long joined the emergency management consulting firm Hagerty Consulting, where he is executive vice president.

President Donald Trump nominated Long to be administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency on April 28, 2017.

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