John Whitley | |
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 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Acting United States Secretary of the Army | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – May 28, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Deputy | Christopher Lowman (acting) |
| Preceded by | Ryan D. McCarthy |
| Succeeded by | Christine Wormuth |
| 16th Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) | |
| In office September 26, 2018 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Robert M. Speer |
| Succeeded by | Caral Spangler |
| Acting Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation | |
| In office August 16, 2019 – March 13, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | E. Y. (Yisroel) Brumer (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Joseph R. Nogueira (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 15, 1970 Gainesville, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Virginia Tech (BA, BS) University of Chicago (MA, PhD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–1992 |
| Rank |  Sergeant |
| Unit |  2nd Ranger Battalion |
John Euler Whitley (born September 15, 1970) is an American government official who served as the acting United States Secretary of the Army from January 20, 2021, to May 28, 2021. He previously serviced as Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller) and acting director of cost assessment and program evaluation for the Department of Defense.[1]