William J. Callahan
William J. Callahan is the Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service. He served as the Acting Director from March 4, 2017 until April 25, 2017.[1]
William J. Callahan | |
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Acting Director of the United States Secret Service | |
In office March 4, 2017 – April 25, 2017 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Joseph Clancy |
Succeeded by | Randolph Alles |
Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service | |
In office December 29, 2016 – August 3, 2019 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Craig Magaw |
Succeeded by | Leon Newsome III |
Personal details | |
Education | Johns Hopkins University (MEd) Manhattan College (BASc) |
Secret Service career
He began his career in the United States Secret Service in 1991 as a Special Agent assigned to the New York Field Office. He has since served in a variety of management level assignments which include: Assistant Director of Protective Operations; Deputy Assistant Director of Investigations; Deputy Assistant Director of Administration; Special Agent in Charge of the Detroit Field Office; Assistant Inspector within the Inspection Division; Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge (ATSAIC) of the Presidential Protective Division; and ATSAIC for the Office of Homeland Security. In April 2011, Mr. Callahan was selected for the Senior Executive Service.[2]
Education
Callahan holds a Master of Science in Education from Johns Hopkins University and an undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Arts and Science from Manhattan College.[2]
Deputy Director of Secret Service
He was appointed Deputy Director on December 29, 2016 and left August 3, 2019.[2]
References
- Secret Service director to step down, giving Trump a chance to select his own security chief
- "Leadership". www.secretservice.gov. Retrieved July 12, 2017.