McAleenan Set to Head CBP Once Kerlikowske Steps Down
NEW YORK -- CBP Deputy Commissioner Kevin McAleenan will take over as acting commissioner once Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske leaves at the end of the Obama administration on Jan. 20, said Todd Owen, executive assistant commissioner, Office of Field Operations. Industry…
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is unlikely to experience major changes during the transition as the career CBP officials, such as McAleenan and the executive assistant commissioners, will remain in place, said Owen, who discussed the transition briefly while speaking at the Apparel Importers Trade and Transportation Conference Nov. 9.