Homeland Security Advisory Council Portraits(25)
The following individuals are members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council.
The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) leverages the experience, expertise, and national and global connections of the HSAC membership to provide the Secretary real-time, real-world, and independent advice to support decision-making across the spectrum of homeland security operations.
Ali Soufan
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Ali H. Soufan is the Chairman and CEO of The Soufan Group, LLC, and has been a member of the Homeland Security Advisory Council since September…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
William Bratton
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumCo-Chair, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Initially Appointed by Secretary Janet Napolitano - October 2010. Mr. William Bratton (HSAC Co-Chair) is the Executive Chairman of Teneo Risk, where he advises clients on risk identification, prevention,…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Brian Moynihan
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Brian Moynihan serves as Chair of the Board and CEO of Bank of America. In this role, Mr. Moynihan leads a team of more than 200,000 employees…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Carie Lemack
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Carie Lemack is co-founder of the Zed Factor Fellowship. Building on more than two decades of experience in entrepreneurial endeavors, advocacy…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Carrie Cordero
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Carrie Cordero is the Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow and General Counsel at the Center for a New American Security. Her research and writing…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Catherine Chen
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Catherine Chen is the CEO of Polaris, a leading anti-trafficking organization in the United States. She is a veteran anti-trafficking strategist…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Dmitri Alperovitch
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Dmitri Alperovitch is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, a non-profit focused on advancing American prosperity and…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Hamdi Ulukaya
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Hamdi Ulukaya is the founder and CEO of Chobani, one of the fastest growing food companies in the last decade and a pioneer in making better food…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Jamie Gorelick
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumCo-Chair, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Jamie Gorelick (HSAC Co-Chair) is presently a Partner at the WilmerHale law firm where she represents institutions and individuals in a wide…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Jayson Ahern
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Jayson Ahern is a Principal in Security Services at The Chertoff Group. Over the past 12 years, he has advised clients globally on a broad range…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
John Allen
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. General John R. Allen, USMC (Ret.) currently serves as president of the Brookings Institution. He is a retired U.S. Marine Corps four-star general…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Jonathan Thompson
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Jonathan Thompson is the Executive Director and CEO of the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA). Immediately prior, Mr. Thompson was a principal…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Karen Tandy
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumVice Chair, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Initially Appointed by Secretary Jeh Johnson - May 2016. Ms. Karen Tandy (HSAC Vice Chair) has more than 40 years of leadership experience in the public and private sectors with executive board…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Lynda Williams
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Lynda R. Williams is currently the Professor of the Practice at Middle Tennessee State University in the Department of Criminal Justice…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Mary Barra
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Mary Barra is first woman Chair and CEO of General Motors Company. In her role, she is focused on improving the customer experience and…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Michael Chertoff
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. As Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009, Mr. Michael Chertoff led the country in blocking would-be terrorists…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Michael Masters
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Michael G. Masters is the National Director & CEO of the Secure Community Network (SCN). SCN, a non-profit 501(c)(3), is the official safety…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Noah Bookbinder
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Noah Bookbinder became CREW’s Executive Director in March 2015 and President and Chief Executive Officer in January 2021. Under his leadership,…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Patrick Yoes
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Patrick Yoes was elected National President at the 64th Biennial Conference of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) in 2019. Mr. Yoes has since…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Robert Isom
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Robert Isom is the CEO and current president of American Airlines Group and American Airlines, its principal subsidiary company.Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Safra Catz
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Safra Catz has served as chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation since 2014 and as a member of the company’s board of directors since 2001…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Sonal Shah
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Ms. Sonal Shah is currently the Executive Vice President at United Way Worldwide managing the domestic and international operations. She was the…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Tarika Barrett
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Dr. Tarika Barrett is the CEO of Girls Who Code, an international non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology that has…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Ted Schlein
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Ted Schlein is a general partner at Kleiner Perkins, and executive chairman and founding partner at Ballistic Ventures. Mr. Schlein has spent…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
Vincent Talucci
Photo by Benjamin ApplebaumMember, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Appointed by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas - March 2022. Mr. Vincent Talucci serves as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the IACP. As the chief staff executive, Mr. Talucci is…Washington, DC Mar 21, 2022 Department of Homeland Security