Gentry O. Smith

Gentry Smith
Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security
In office
August 12, 2021 – January 20, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byMichael Evanoff
Succeeded byTodd Wilcox
Director of the Office of Foreign Missions
In office
June 19, 2015 – January 26, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byEric J. Boswell
Succeeded byStephen Akard
Personal details
Born1959 (age 66–67)
EducationNorth Carolina State University (BA)

Gentry O. Smith (born 1959) is an American foreign service officer who had served as Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security. From June 2015 to January 2017, he was Director of the Office of Foreign Missions.