David Norquist

David Norquist
Official portrait, 2019
United States Secretary of Defense
Acting January 20, 2021 – January 22, 2021
President	Joe Biden
Preceded by	Christopher C. Miller (acting)
Succeeded by	Lloyd Austin
34th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
In office July 31, 2019 – February 8, 2021
President	Donald Trump Joe Biden
Preceded by	Patrick Shanahan
Succeeded by	Kathleen Hicks
Acting January 1, 2019 – July 23, 2019
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Patrick Shanahan
Succeeded by	Richard V. Spencer (acting)
Comptroller of the Department of Defense
In office June 2, 2017 – July 31, 2019
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	John P. Roth (acting)
Succeeded by	Elaine McCusker (acting)
Chief Financial Officer of the United States Department of Homeland Security
In office June 1, 2006 – December 1, 2008
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Andrew Maner[1]
Succeeded by	Margaret Sherry[2]
Personal details
Born	(1966-11-24) November 24, 1966 (age 58) Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Stephanie
Children	3
Relatives	Grover Norquist (brother)
Education	University of Michigan (BA, MPP) Georgetown University (MA)

David Lutz Norquist (born November 24, 1966)^[3] is an American financial management professional and former government official who served as the 34th United States deputy secretary of defense from 2019 to 2021. In May of 2022, Norquist was selected as the president and chief executive officer of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA).^[4]