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James Murray to leave as director of U.S. Secret Service after three years at helm

U.S. Secret Service Director James Murray will retire later this month from the agency he has led since May 2019, the White House and the Service announced Thursday.

Mr. Murray was a 27-year veteran of the Secret Service, first joining as a special agent in the New York field office, where he investigated cyber-related financial crimes.

His last day will be July 30. Mr. Murray will depart the Secret Service for a position as a top security official at Snapchat.

President Biden said Mr. Murray has had “a long and distinguished career in federal and military service.