Jim Brown
Regional Administrator
Cal EMA’s Inland Region
Jim Brown has over twelve years experience in Emergency Management. He is a dedicated professional with a proven track record of success in various positions of progressive responsibility.
Prior to this appointment Jim served as the Acting Inland Region Administrator.
Previously he was a Program Manager in the region after spending two years as an Emergency Management Coordinator / Instructor in the Training Branch.
Some of Jim’s past accomplishments include:
While serving as the Emergency Manager with the California Conservation Corps, Jim was the Incident Commander during the deployment of 140 young Californians to Louisiana to assist with debris removal after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Jim was appointed by Governor Schwarzenegger to be the Statewide Community Emergency Response Team Program Officer for the Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism.
As an Inland Region Emergency Services Coordinator, Jim was specially chosen to deploy to the New York State Operations Center to establish Donations Management operations during the response to the 9/11/01 World Trade Center Attacks.
Jim is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
