D. Christopher Evans

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 Chris Evans
Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration
In office
January 20, 2021 – June 28, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
DeputyPreston Grubbs
Preceded byTimothy Shea (Acting)
Succeeded byAnne Milgram
Personal details
EducationRutgers University (BA, MA)

D. Christopher Evans is an American law enforcement officer who served as the acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration from January to June 2021.

Early life and education[edit]

Evans is a graduate of Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in urban studies and a Master of Arts in political science.[1]

Career[edit]

Evans began his law enforcement career with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in 1992.[2]

Evans previously served as chief of operations and assistant administrator of the DEA's Operations Division, as well as chief of the DEA's Special Operations Division.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The People at DEA | Get Smart About Drugs". www.getsmartaboutdrugs.gov.
  2. ^ Evans, D. Christopher. "The DEA goes beyond drug busts, they work to prevent kids from using". The Courier-Journal.
  3. ^ "FIRST BLACK TO LEAD U.S. ANTI-DRUG EFFORTS". Retrieved May 21, 2021.