This profile contains Second Trump Administration nominations and appointments made at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Nominations and Appointments

Douglas A. Collins is the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Previously, Collins served as a U.S. Representative for Georgia, Georgia state legislator, attorney, and military chaplain who also served in the Air Force Reserve. ¹

1. “Douglas A. Collins.” U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Accessed April 23, 2026. https://department.va.gov/staff-biographies/douglas-a-collins/.