Quick Facts
Biography
Luke J. McCormack served as the chief information officer of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from December 16, 2013 to May 2, 2017.
Early life and education
McCormack is a native of Long Island, N.Y., and resides in Virginia. He has two sons. He holds an MBA from the University of Maryland's Smith School; in addition, he earned certifications from Columbia University and the National Defense University.
Career
Before joining the federal government, he served at various private sector companies including MCI and Ford Aerospace.
From 1999-2005, he served in several capacities at Customs and Border Protection. From 2005-12, he served as CIO for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
He began at the Department of Justice as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Information Resources Management/Chief Information Officer.
He currently serves on the board of advisors for TRI-COR Industries, an IT services firm.