Nick Dimos is the Assistant Director/Chief Financial Officer of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Finance and Facilities Division. In this role he is responsible for FBI facilities management/construction, accounting, budget, and procurement operations as well as the management of financial systems. Prior to this position, he served several years in support of FBI budget management, to include coordination of budget formulation and execution. He also served on the development team of the FBI’s financial management system. Nick is originally from Indiana, and before coming to the FBI, he was a middle school science teacher with Teach for America in Philadelphia.

Gary Owen is the Associate Administrator and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, where he oversees agency-wide enterprise operations spanning information technology, human resources, financial management, compliance, public affairs, and enterprise modernization. In this role, he is responsible for aligning DEA’s internal services with its operational mission and driving the reforms necessary to support the agency’s enforcement priorities against global drug trafficking networks.

Gary brings more than 28 years of DEA experience to the position. He began his career as an intelligence analyst before becoming a Special Agent, leading high-impact task forces and pioneering investigations, including one of DEA’s earliest major cases targeting precursor chemical diversion. He went on to serve in senior executive service roles, directing the offices of Congressional and Public Affairs, Inspections and Audit, and Professional Responsibility, where he led efforts to modernize operations, strengthen internal accountability, and advance workforce integrity during periods of heightened oversight and organizational change.

Between his DEA tours, Gary spent two years in the private sector developing cutting-edge technical solutions for security, defense, and government clients. His work in fraud analytics, investigative platforms, and data fusion gave him a distinctive perspective on how innovation and emerging technologies can improve public-sector performance. He now leverages that blend of operational credibility, strategic leadership, and technology insight to ensure DEA has the tools, talent, and infrastructure needed to protect American communities and support employees in the field and at headquarters.

In October 2025, Director Kash Patel named Jose A. Perez as the Operations Director of the Criminal and Cyber Branch at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. In this role, Mr. Perez has oversite of the Criminal, Cyber, Victim Services, and International Operations Divisions, and thirteen field offices. Mr. Perez most recently served as the Assistant Director of the Criminal Investigative Division.
Mr. Perez joined the FBI as a Special Agent in 2003 and was assigned to the Jackson Field Office, where he conducted violent crimes and gang investigations under the Jackson Safe Streets Gang Task Force. In 2006, Mr. Perez transferred to the Miami Field Office, where he worked on investigations into gangs and drug trafficking organizations. In 2013, Mr. Perez was promoted to Supervisory Special Agent within the Criminal Investigative Division at FBI Headquarters, where he managed organized crime operations in South and Central America.

In 2016, Mr. Perez was assigned to the Las Vegas Division, where he led the Violent Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking Squad. In 2017, Mr. Perez assumed leadership of the Violent Crimes Task Forces. In this role, Mr. Perez led the team through several successful gang & Hobbs Act investigations, as well the nomination and eventual capture of a Top Ten Fugitive. In 2018, Mr. Perez led the Las Vegas Joint Terrorism Task Force. 

In 2019, Mr. Perez was promoted to Assistant Special Agent in Charge in the Dallas Field Office, where he oversaw the FBI Resident Agencies located in North Texas. In 2021, Mr. Perez was promoted to Section Chief over the Violent Crime Section of the Criminal Investigative Division. He was then promoted to Deputy Assistant Director within the Criminal Investigative Division.

Mr. Perez was named Special Agent in Charge of the Phoenix Field Office in August 2024. 

Mr. Perez holds a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice from Florida International University. Prior to joining the FBI, Mr. Perez served as a U.S. Pretrial Services and Probation Officer.