![]() ![]() Secretary of the Navy Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin swears in Del Toro as the 78th secretary of the Navy at the Pentagon, August 24, 2021.ĭel Toro's nomination as Secretary of the Navy was announced by President Joe Biden on J and received by Congress on June 17. From 2019 until 2021, Del Toro sat on the board of directors of the Stimson Center, a Washington-based security think tank. He served on the University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors from 2014 to 2018. He lost to Republican incumbent, Mark Cole. In 2007 Del Toro was the Democratic candidate to represent the 88th District in the Virginia House of Delegates. Īfter retiring from the Navy, Del Toro founded SBG Technology Solutions, Inc., a program management and engineering firm that primarily works with government clients. He was also the commanding officer of the USS Bulkeley. During his service, Del Toro served in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and special assistant to the director and deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget. Career ĭel Toro served in the United States Navy for 22 years, retiring with the rank of commander. Del Toro later earned a Master of Arts in national security studies from the Naval War College and also a Master of Professional Studies degree in legislative affairs from George Washington University. Del Toro earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the United States Naval Academy in 1983. He was raised in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Early life and education ĭel Toro was born in Havana, Cuba and immigrated to the United States with his parents as a child. Carlos Del Toro (born 1961) is a Cuban-American entrepreneur and retired United States Navy officer who serves as the 78th United States Secretary of the Navy since 2021.
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