Jodey Cook Arrington was a member of the Bush Administration dating back to George W. Bush's time as Governor of Texas. Arrington began his career as appointments manager for Governor Bush in 1996, where he remained until Bush's presidential victory in 2000. Arrington was then appointed Special Assistant to the President and Associate Director of Presidential Personnel. In 2001, Donald E. Powell, the 18th Chairman of the FDIC hired Arrington as chief of staff for the agency. He later served as Deputy Federal Coordinator for the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding. In 2006, Arrington left the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding to return to his alma mater, Texas Tech University as its System Chief of Staff. 

March 9th, 1972 in (Age 52)