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Jose Fabre

Former Acting Chief Financial Officer, (Former) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Jose M. Fabre is Vice President at MIL Corporation, where he drives strategies to expand financial services for federal agencies. Previously, he served as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, overseeing a $9.9 billion budget and leading modernization initiatives. Most notably, as Executive Director at U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Jose managed a $18 billion budget and spearheaded transformative efforts under the “People, Processes, and Tools” framework—modernizing financial systems, implementing advanced analytics, and securing billions in critical funding for border security and technology. His leadership philosophy centers on empowering teams through transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning to deliver mission success and lasting impact. Jose holds executive education credentials from Harvard Kennedy School and is a recipient of the prestigious Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious Executive, among other honors recognizing excellence and innovation in federal financial management

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