Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans
DHS Policy is the mission-oriented, component-focused organization for the Secretary, Deputy, and the Component Heads, to:
- Advise the Secretary and Deputy Secretary
- Develop policy, including representing the Department in Interagency fora
- Coordinate and unify policy positions
- Lead and coordinate international engagement and negotiations
- Operate programs (REAL ID and Visa Waiver Program)
- Lead the development of operational and resource allocation guidance
- Develop strategies
- Develop operational plans
- Collect, maintain, and report immigration data
Organizational chart
Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans Organizational Chart
Leadership
- Acting Under Secretary, Kelli Ann Burriesci
- Deputy Under Secretary, James W. McCament
- Chief of Staff, Joel T. Meyer
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Strategic Integration and Policy Planning, Drew Kuepper
- Assistant Secretary, International Affairs, Robert Paschall (A)
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Western Hemisphere, David Cloe
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Eastern Hemisphere, Robert Paschall
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, International Engagement, John Gountanis
- Assistant Secretary, Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention, John Cohen
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Screening and Vetting, Todd Seild (A)
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention, Kevin Saupp (A)
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Law Enforcement, Matt King
- Assistant Secretary, Border Security and Immigration, David Shahoulian
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Immigration, Adam Hunter
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Border Security, Roxanna Rodriguez-Torres (A)
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Immigration Statistics, Marc Rosenblum
- Assistant Secretary, Trade and Economic Security, Bridget McGovern
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Trade, Vacant
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Economic Security, Vacant
- Assistant Secretary, Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience, Thomas McDermott (A)
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Cyber Policy, Thomas McDermott
- Deputy Assistant Secretary, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience, Vacant
Last Published Date:
March 29, 2021