Breaking News Historic Appointment Marks First Female Director

Kimberly Cheatle: Meet the New Director of the US Secret Service

Breaking News: Historic Appointment Marks First Female Director

Kimberly Cheatle has made history as the first woman to lead the United States Secret Service. Sworn into office on September 17, 2022, Cheatle brings an unprecedented level of experience and expertise to the role.

A Career of Dedication

Cheatle has dedicated over 25 years to the Secret Service, holding numerous leadership positions. In her previous role as Assistant Director of the Office of Training, she was instrumental in developing and implementing training programs for new and experienced agents.

Cheatle's appointment is a testament to her exceptional abilities and unwavering commitment to the agency's mission. As director, she will be responsible for ensuring the safety of the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials.