FBI Executives
Director Christopher Wray
August 2, 2017 - Present
Christopher Wray became the eighth Director of the FBI on August 2, 2017.
Mr. Wray was born in New York City. He graduated from Yale University in 1989 and earned his law degree from Yale Law School in 1992. He then clerked for Judge J. Michael Luttig of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. In 1993, he began working in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mr. Wray began his Department of Justice career in 1997 as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, where he prosecuted cases ranging from public corruption to gun trafficking and financial fraud. In 2001, he joined the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, where he served as associate deputy attorney general and then principal associate deputy attorney general, with oversight responsibilities spanning the full Department.
In 2003, Mr. Wray was nominated by President George W. Bush to serve as assistant attorney general for the Criminal Division. In addition to overseeing criminal matters, Mr. Wray played a key role in the evolving national security mission of the Department. He also served on the President’s Corporate Fraud Task Force and supervised the Enron Task Force and other major national and international fraud investigations. At the conclusion of his tenure, Mr. Wray was awarded the Edmund J. Randolph Award, the Department of Justice’s highest award for leadership and public service.
After leaving the Department of Justice in 2005, Mr. Wray returned to private practice at the law firm King & Spalding, where he chaired the Special Matters and Government Investigations Practice Group.
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Associate Deputy Director
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Assistant Director, Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate
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Assistant Director, Office of Partner Engagement
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Ombudsman, Office of the Ombudsman
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Deputy Director
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Executive Assistant Director, National Security Branch
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Assistant Director, Office of Integrity and Compliance
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Assistant Director, Criminal Justice Information Services Division
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Assistant Director, IT Applications and Data Division
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Assistant Director, Information Management Division
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Assistant Director, Cyber Division
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Assistant Director, Laboratory Division
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Assistant Director, Office of Public Affairs
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Executive Assistant Director, Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch
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General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel
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Assistant Director, IT Infrastructure Division
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Director, Terrorist Screening Center
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Assistant Director, Security Division
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Assistant Director, Counterintelligenece Division
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Executive Assistant Director, Intelligence Branch
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Assistant Director, Inspection Division
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Assistant Director, Training Division
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Assistant Director, Insider Threat Office
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Assistant Director, Resource Planning Office
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Assistant Director, IT Infrastructure Division
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Stuart Platt, Office of Professional Responsibility
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Executive Assistant Director, Human Resources Branch
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Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division
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Associate Executive Assistant Director, Finance and Facilities Division
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Assistant Director, Critical Incident Response Group
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Assistant Director, Criminal Investigative Division
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Assistant Director, International Operations Division
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Assistant Director, Office of Private Sector
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Assistant Director, Human Resources Division
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Assistant Director, Victim Services Division
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Assistant Director, Operational Technology Division
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Assistant Director, Office of Congressional Affairs
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Executive Assistant Director, Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Intelligence
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