Associate Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Associate Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is a senior United States government position in the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The office is third in command to the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

If the deputy director is absent or the position is vacant, the associate deputy director automatically takes on the additional title and role of acting deputy director.

The office is the second highest position attainable within the FBI without being appointed by the president of the United States.

Brian C. Turner was named associate deputy director on May 23, 2022.