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Office of the Procurement Executive

Our Mission

The Office of the Procurement Executive (A/OPE) provides management direction and leadership over Department-wide acquisition and federal assistance policies and the full range of acquisitions and federal assistance management services.

Mike Derrios

Deputy Assistant Secretary and Senior Procurement Executive

Michael Derrios

U.S. Department of State

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