Marvin G. Richardson

Marvin G. Richardson
Deputy Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
In office
October 29, 2019  April 9, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Succeeded byRobert Cekada
Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Acting
In office
January 17, 2025  February 24, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Donald Trump
Preceded bySteve Dettelbach
Succeeded byKash Patel (acting)
In office
June 4, 2021  April 24, 2022
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byRegina Lombardo (acting)
Succeeded byGary M. Restaino (acting)
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of North Texas (BBA)
Amberton University (MS)
AwardsHostile Action Service Medal
Presidential Rank Award

Marvin G. Richardson is an American retired law enforcement officer who served as the deputy director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from 2019 to 2025. He also served as the bureau's acting director from 2021 to 2022, and again in 2025.