Christopher Raia

Christopher Raia
Official portrait, 2026
Co-Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Assumed office
January 12, 2026
Serving with Andrew Bailey
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byDan Bongino
Personal details
BornChristopher Gilbert Raia
(1976-04-17) April 17, 1976
Illinois, U.S.
PartyRepublican
Spouse
Kristen Mason
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(m. 2003)​
Children3
EducationUnited States Coast Guard Academy (BS)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service
1998–2003
RankLieutenant

Christopher Gilbert Raia (born April 17, 1976) is an American law enforcement officer who has served as Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation since 2026. Raia served as the assistant director in charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's New York City field office from March 2025 to January 2026, before being sworn in as deputy director.