GSA Names Michael Lynch Deputy Administrator

The General Services Administration on Jan. 20, 2026 announced Michael Lynch as its deputy administrator, after he previously held the delegated role from March to July 2025. As GSA’s chief operating officer, Lynch will oversee automation initiatives and lead the agencywide artificial intelligence strategy while managing delivery and performance. The move comes as GSA centralizes oversight of roughly $400 billion in federal procurement, including the OneGov initiative.