John H. Gibson

John H. Gibson II
Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
In office
February 21, 2018 – November 30, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byLisa Hershman
Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
In office
November 29, 2017 – February 21, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byPeter Levine
Succeeded byLisa Hershman
20th Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management & Comptroller)
In office
January 15, 2008 – January 20, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byMichael Montelongo
Succeeded byJamie M. Morin
Personal details
Born
John Holden Gibson II

(1959-02-15) February 15, 1959 (age 65)
Flushing, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin (BA, BBA)
University of Dallas (MBA)

John Holden Gibson II (born February 15, 1959) is an American businessman and government official. Gibson is the former Chief Management Officer of the United States Department of Defense. Prior to serving as CMO, Gibson served as the Deputy Chief Management Officer for the Defense Department from November 2017 to February 2018. He has been chief financial officer, chief operating officer, and managing director for several companies including a national consulting group. Gibson previously served as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Management Reform and as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management & Comptroller).