Derek Theurer

Derek Theurer
Acting United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Assumed office
October 7, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
SecretaryScott Bessent
Preceded byMichael Faulkender
Personal details
Born (1982-03-28) March 28, 1982
EducationUtah State University (BS)
University of California, Los Angeles (JD)
New York University (LLM)

Derek Theurer is an American political advisor serving as Deputy Under Secretary and acting Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He previously served as Counselor to the Treasury Secretary, Senior Policy Advisor to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and as Chief Tax Counsel at the House Committee on Ways and Means.