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Secretary Napolitano Announces New Louisiana 'Decision Team' and Appoints Recovery Personnel
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

On the heels of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano's visit to New Orleans last week, Secretary Napolitano today is pleased to announce the establishment of the Unified Public Assistance Project Decision Team in the Louisiana Transitional Recovery Office, and her choice of Charlie Axton to lead the newly-created team. Secretary Napolitano also announces the appointment of Tony Russell to be the acting director of the Transitional Recovery Office.

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