The Assistant Secretary is assisted by two Deputy Assistant Secretaries who have leadership and oversight responsibilities for the two major program units in OPE: Higher Education Programs (HEP) and Policy, Planning and Innovation (PPI).
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| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Chris McCaghren | Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Delegated |
| Vacant | Chief of Staff to the Assistant Secretary |
| Chris McCaghren | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs |
| Victor Shirley | Senior Director for Institutional Service |
| Gaby Watts | Senior Director for Student Service |
| Jeffrey Andrade | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Planning and Innovation |
| Scott Prince | Senior Director, Policy Development, Analysis, and Accreditation Services |
Other OPE Office Contacts
OPE Office Organization Chart
Department of Education Organization Chart