Gentry Smith | |
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11th Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security | |
Assumed office August 12, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Michael Evanoff |
Director of the Office of Foreign Missions | |
In office June 19, 2015 – January 26, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Eric J. Boswell |
Succeeded by | Cliff Seagroves |
Personal details | |
Born | 1959 (age 64–65) |
Education | North Carolina State University (BA) |
Gentry O. Smith (born 1959) is an American foreign service officer serving as Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security since August 2021. From June 2015 to January 2017, he was Director of the Office of Foreign Missions.[1]