Col brian hastings biography

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday she has named Brian Hastings as Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. Director Hastings recently retired, with the rank of Colonel, from the United States Air Force.
“The recent events in Texas remind us of the importance of having a well-run and effective Emergency Management Agency,” Governor Ivey said.

“Colonel Hastings has extensive military experience and is a proven leader. He will bring an unmatched work-ethic, determination, and unparalleled experience of leading under extreme circumstances – all of which are essential attributes of an effective EMA Director.”
Since 1990, Colonel Brian Hastings served in the United States Air Force before retiring in August 2017.

Prior to his retirement, Hastings served for two years as Commandant of the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base and previously served as the