Rear Admiral Michael E. Campbell

Chief Acquisition Officer
Rear Admiral Michael E. Campbell currently serves as the U.S. Coast Guard’s Chief Acquisition Officer (CAO). As CAO he directs efforts across all Coast Guard acquisition support, personnel, finance contracting, and research and development activities to execute the service's acquisition portfolio.

Mr. James L. Knight

Deputy CAO & Director of Acquisition Services
James L. Knight is the Deputy Assistant Commandant for Acquisition and Director of Acquisition Services. He is responsible for supporting program management processes and directs offices that handle acquisition workforce management; international acquisition programs; acquisition support; strategic planning and communication; resource management; and research, development, test and evaluation.

Ms. Amber H. Stein

Acting Director of Acquisition Programs and Program Executive Officer
Deputy Director of Acquisition Programs
Duties of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Director of Acquisition Programs and Program Executive Officer include management oversight of all Coast Guard acquisition programs and projects for the modernization and recapitalization of surface, air, command and control, and logistics assets in support of the Coast Guard's multiple maritime missions.