Steve Dettelbach
Steve Dettelbach | |
|---|---|
| 8th Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives | |
| In office July 13, 2022 – January 17, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Gary M. Restaino (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Marvin G. Richardson (Acting) |
| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio | |
| In office September 15, 2009 – February 5, 2016 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | William Edwards |
| Succeeded by | Carole Rendon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Steven Michael Dettelbach November 29, 1965 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Dartmouth College (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Steven Michael Dettelbach (born November 29, 1965) is an American lawyer who served as the eighth director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from 2022 to 2025. He was the United States attorney for the Northern District of Ohio for over six years during the presidency of Barack Obama, resigning in 2016. From 2016 to 2022, he was a partner at BakerHostetler, serving as co-leader of the firm's national White Collar Defense and Corporate Investigations team. In July 2022, he was appointed by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the Senate as the director of ATF.