The new Commissioner said, âI believe CBPâs strength is based on the diligence, dedication, and patriotism of our people. I am delighted to be at the helm of such a superb organization and look forward to getting to work.â
Prior to this role as CBP Commissioner, Bersin was the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and Special Representative for Border Affairs in the Department of Homeland Security.
He will be charged with responsibility of upholding the mission of CBP, which is to protect the nationâs borders at and between the ports of entry from all threats while facilitated legitimate travel and trade.