Home Home Remarks and Releases HomeBureaus & OfficesDeputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources...Home hide Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Our Mission The Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources serves as Chief Operating Officer of the Department. The Deputy Secretary also serves as principal adviser to the Secretary on overall supervision and direction of resource allocation and management activities of the Department. The Deputy Secretary assists in carrying out the Secretaryâs authority and responsibility for the overall direction, coordination, and supervision of operational programs of the Department, including foreign assistance programs. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Michael J. Rigas Follow Us: X Twitter Instagram Instagram