David V. Aguilar

David V. Aguilar
Chief of the Border Patrol
In office
July 1, 2004  January 2010
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byGustavo de la Viña
Succeeded byMichael J. Fisher
Deputy Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
In office
April 11, 2010  December 2011
PresidentBarack Obama
Personal details
BornDecember 1955
Edinburg, Texas
Alma materLaredo State University (AS)

David V. Aguilar is the former Deputy Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In this position, he oversaw more than 43,000 Federal Agents and Officers. As the nation's highest ranking Border Patrol Agent, Aguilar managed the nation's border control policing. Aguilar retired on February 8, 2013.