| Thad Bingel | |
|---|---|
| Chief of Staff for U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| In office 2007–2008 | |
| Succeeded by | Marco A. López Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thaddeus Bingel 1960 (age 64–65) Plattsburg, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
Thaddeus M. Bingel (born 1960) is an American lawyer working as a principal at Command Consulting Group. From 2007 to 2008, Bingel served as chief of staff for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Early life and education
A native of Plattsburgh, New York, Bingel received his bachelor's degree from College of the Holy Cross. He went on to graduate from Georgetown University Law School.
Career
As chief of staff at U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Bingel worked closely with Commissioner W. Ralph Basham. In this capacity, Bingel was in charge of keeping the Commissioner informed with any intelligence and making sure news was disseminated appropriately.
Bingel was also majority counsel to the House Judiciary Committee in the 108th and 109th Congresses. Bingel served as a consultant and policy analyst under Dick Armey, the former Majority Leader in the 107th Congress.
References
- Command Consulting Group, 2009 Archived January 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ OSBORNE, RACHAEL (January 2008). "Plattsburgh native now CBP chief of staff". Press-Republican. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- "Basham sets up consulting business". FreightWaves. May 15, 2009. Retrieved July 25, 2022.