John Tien | |
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8th United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security | |
In office June 24, 2021 – July 20, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | David Pekoske (acting) |
Succeeded by | Kristie Canegallo (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | John Kai Tien Jr. 1963 (age 60–61) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Spouse | Tracy Franklin |
Children | 2 |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Queen's College, Oxford (BA) |
Awards | Rhodes Scholarship White House Fellowship |
Website | Official website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1987–2011 |
Rank | Colonel |
John Kai Tien Jr.[1][2] (born 1963) is an American government official and retired United States Army officer who served as the United States deputy secretary of homeland security in the Biden administration from 2021 to 2023.