Lisa Monaco

Lisa Oudens Monaco (born February 25, 1968) is an American attorney, former federal prosecutor and national security official who has served as the 39th and current United States Deputy Attorney General since April 21, 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Lisa Monaco
39th United States Deputy Attorney General
Assumed office
April 21, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byJeffrey A. Rosen
6th United States Homeland Security Advisor
In office
March 8, 2013  January 20, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJohn O. Brennan
Succeeded byTom Bossert
United States Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division
In office
July 1, 2011  March 8, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDavid S. Kris
Succeeded byJohn P. Carlin
Personal details
Born
Lisa Oudens Monaco

(1968-02-25) February 25, 1968
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationHarvard University (BA)
University of Chicago (JD)

Monaco previously served as Homeland Security Advisor under President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2017. In this role, she served as the chief counterterrorism advisor to the president and was a statutory member of the U.S. Homeland Security Council. Prior to this, Monaco served as Associate Deputy Attorney General from 2009 to 2011 and Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division from 2011 to 2013.

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