Acting Inspector General
Michael G. Carroll

Michael G. Carroll was appointed the Acting Inspector General at the U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of Inspector General (USAID/OIG), effective October 16, 2011. Mr. Carroll is a member of the Senior Executive Service with more than 29 years of government service.

Mr. Carroll also served as the Deputy Inspector General and Assistant Inspector General for Management at USAID/OIG. In addition, Mr. Carroll served as the Director of Administration for the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) in the Department of Commerce. BIS works to advance U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic interests. Before joining BIS, Mr. Carroll was the Deputy Executive Director of the U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board and served in several management positions at the U.S. Information Agency.

Born in New York City, Mr. Carroll spent a great deal of his youth in Turkey, Guam, the Philippines, and Cuba. He holds a bachelor's degree in transportation management from St. John's University, New York, and is a graduate of the Federal Executive Institute and of George Washington University's Executive Development Program. He and his wife, Nancy, have a son, Matthew, and live in Fairfax, Virginia.