Leadership & Organization

Pete R. Flores

Pete R. Flores is the Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). In this role, he leads more than 60,000 employees and ensures the advancement of the agency’s mission, strategic objectives, and related Administration priorities. He directs CBP’s three core missions of counterterrorism, border security, and trade enforcement, while facilitating $4 trillion in trade and facilitating travel of over 410 million people through ports of entry

Acting Commissioner's Full Bio

John Modlin

John Modlin is the Acting Deputy Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). As the agency’s senior career official, he oversees the daily operations of CBP’s expansive mission, including matters relating to trade, travel, and national security.

Acting Deputy Commissioner's Full Bio

Jason Owens

Jason Owens is the Acting Chief Operating Officer for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). In this role, Owens will ensure the frontline is equipped with the personnel, tools, and information required to improve the agency’s ability to adapt and respond in an ever-changing environment.