assignments and complex criminal investigations involving domestic and
international drug trafficking organizations. As Advisor to the Southern Command
and as a Headquarters Section Chief he provided direction and supervision to
implement DEA policy in Latin America. As Associate Special Agent in Charge in
Miami he was responsible for administration, Division 1 consisting of two
enforcement groups, technical operations, and offices in the Florida Keys and
The Bahamas; Division 4 which consists of four enforcement groups assigned to
the South Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA); the Orlando
District Office, and the Jacksonville District Office which covers Resident Offices
in Tallahassee, Panama City, Pensacola, and Gainesville.
On January 18, 2001, Mr. Gonzalez was reassigned as the Special Agent in
Charge of the El Paso Field Division, El Paso, Texas, where he is responsible for
DEA operations in West Texas and the State of New Mexico, including offices in
El Paso, Alpine, and Midland, Texas; and Albuquerque and Las Cruces, New
Mexico.
Mr. Gonzalez has been elected by DEA Hispanic Employees to the DEA
Hispanic Advisory Committee for three consecutive terms, and has served twice
as Chairperson of the Committee. He is a member of the Federal Law
Enforcement Officers Association and is a Past National President of the
Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association (HAPCOA).
Mr. Gonzalez and his wife Rosa have been married 29 years and have three
children. Their oldest child, a graduate of George Mason University, is a DEA
Special Agent in Southern California.
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