Director Name
Derrick Collins
Director,
Physical Infrastructure
Areas of Expertise:
- Aviation safety
- Aviation operations
- Airport infrastructure
- Commercial space
Derrick Collins is a Director in GAO’s Physical Infrastructure team. He oversees performance audits in the areas of aviation safety and operations, airport infrastructure, and commercial space.
Derrick joined GAO in March 2001. Prior to his current position, he led reviews on federal law enforcement oversight as an Acting Director in the Homeland Security and Justice team. He also worked on postal and telecommunications issues as an Assistant Director in the Physical Infrastructure team.
Derrick earned a master’s degree in public affairs from the University of Texas-Austin. Derrick earned a bachelor’s degree in social welfare from the University of California-Berkeley.
He works in GAO’s Dallas Field Office.
