humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training in Latin America.
CYNTHIA MILLER
Chief of Staff, Information Assurance Director, National Security Agency
Prior to joining the National Security Agency (NSA), Ms. Cynthia Miller was a Navy human resources offi cer,
retiring as a captain. Ms. Miller’s most recent SES assignment was the director, Leadership and Development, Offi ce of the Director of National Intelligence, where she provided oversight for the sixteen Intelligence Community agencies. Other positions Ms. Miller has held include chief of staff for the Intelligence Community Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity. She supported the director on the management of the Intelligence Community’s eff orts to retain a diverse workforce. Additionally, she provided guidance on the representation of minorities and persons with disabilities. Miller graduated in 1983 with a master’s in business management from Central Michigan University. In 1977 she earned a bachelor’s in business administration from Savannah State University. She also graduated from Marine Corps Command and Staff College in 1991 with a master’s-level equivalency in strategic planning.
FREDERICK SELLERS Deputy Assistant Director, United States Secret Service
Over his 25-year tenure, Mr. Frederick Sellers has played an executive protecting role with fi ve U.S. presidents: Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, William Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. He joined the
Secret Service as a uniformed division offi cer in 1988. Two years later, he was appointed a Special Agent. After
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seven years in fi eld offi ces, he was assigned to Protective Intelligence, which monitors threats directed at the President, Vice President, and leaders visiting the United States. Later Mr. Sellers was selected to the Department of Homeland Security’s Senior Executive Service to serve as chief of staff in the offi ce of the Director of Risk Management Analysis, which informs homeland security strategy, formulation, preparedness priorities, and resource allocations. In 2012 he was appointed as a deputy assistant director in the Offi ce of Investigations. In this role, he oversaw logistics of the 2,400 special agents and 745 administrative, professional, and technical personnel in the domestic and international fi eld offi ces. Currently, he oversees forensics, analytic/research specialists, and criminal investigations to include all fi nancial and cybercrimes.
ANTHONY THOMAS
Deputy Inspector General for Intelligence and Special Program Assessments
Mr. Anthony Thomas has more than 28 years of experience in intelligence. He began his career in 1985 as an Air Force
intelligence offi cer and has served in leadership positions at the Strategic Air Command, Air Combat Command, U.S. Air Forces Europe, and the U.S. Pacifi c Command. Following military service, he entered the private industry and later joined the federal government in 2005 with a focus on national security and intelligence issues. Previously, he served as Chief, Counterintelligence Policy and Assessments at the Defense CI and Human Intelligence Center, Defense Intelligence Agency. In that capacity, he directed an assessment of Defense Department counterintelligence enterprise functions and activities. Before joining DIA, he served in key roles at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and provided intelligence and counterintelligence support. Mr. Thomas earned a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems from Alabama State University and a master’s in business administration (aviation)
from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. His military education includes Joint Doctrine Air Campaign Planning, Squadron Offi cer School, Air Command and Staff College, Joint Forces Staff College, and the Air War College.
JESSIE L. SHOWERS
Infrastructure Executive, Implementation and Sustainment Center, Defense Information Systems Agency
Mr. Jessie Showers is responsible for planning, resourcing, sustaining, and evolving the Defense Information Systems Network,
which consists of optical transport, IP networks,
voice networks, and video networks. His responsibilities also include other data and messaging networks, such as the Anti-Drug Network and Defense Messaging System. These networks provide information superiority and a global enterprise infrastructure in support of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , combatant commanders, DoD components, and other mission partners. Prior to becoming an infrastructure executive, he was the vice director of network services. He previously served as Chief, Defense Information Systems Agency Project Management Offi ce and Resources Center, Network Services.
MARK N. RUSS
Executive Assistant Director, Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Special Agent Mark N. Russ is currently the Executive Assistant Director (EAD) for the National Security
Directorate. In this capacity, he has program management oversight of a myriad of combating terrorism/ counterintelligence investigations and operations, which include espionage, terrorism, compromise, technology transfer, cyber intrusion, and threats to
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