Donald Wayne Washington (born January 29, 1955)[3][4] is an American attorney who served as the 11th director of the United States Marshals Service from March 2019 to September 2021.

degree in engineering in June 1977 and was commissioned an officer in the United States Army air defense artillery.

In 1982, Washington moved to the private sector and began working as an engineer for the American oil company Conoco Inc.

Now a lawyer, Washington started serving in corporate and private practice, until he was appointed U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana by President George W.

[3][4][8] On October 2, 2018, Washington was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as director of the United States Marshals Service.