Michael Evanoff

Michael T. Evanoff
Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security
Assumed office
November 3, 2017
President Donald Trump
Preceded by Gregory B. Starr
Personal details
Education Eastern Kentucky University

Michael Turner Evanoff is an American security expert and government official who serves as the Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security. Prior to assuming his current role, he served as Vice President for Asset Protection & Security for Walmart from 2014 to 2017. Evanoff previously served as Chief Security Officer at Coca-Cola and as Global Director of Security at Och-Ziff Capital Management. From 1985 to 2011, he served as a special agent in the Department of State's Bureau of Diplomatic Security, where he held senior positions with the Overseas Security Advisory Council, NATO Office of Security, Secretary of State protection detail, and eight U.S. missions overseas.[1] In his capacity at the State Department, he provided personal protection services to former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.[2]

References

  1. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. August 25, 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. Wright, Robin (August 1, 2007). "Rice's Protector Plans a Move to NATO". The Washington Post. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
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