Fritz Ermarth

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He led a special interagency team studying intelligence strategy and management for the future."</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> "Special advisor"</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1994 - 1995EmployerNavy Department</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Staff consultant to the</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1994 - 1995EmployerCommission on Roles and Missions of the Armed ForcesDeveloped a briefing on the global environment facing US defense planning.</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; 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padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1988 - 1993Handled the demise of the Warsaw Pact and the USSR, and the end of the Cold War.</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> National Intelligence Officer for USSR and East Europe</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1983 - 1986EmployerCIA</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Senior Technical Analyst</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1980 - 1983EmployerNorthrop Corporation</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Member of the National Security Council Staff</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1978 - 1980EmployerNational Security Council</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Director of Strategic Programs</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1977 - 1978EmployerRand Corporation</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Director of Program Evaluation,  Intelligence Community Staff</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1976 - 1977EmployerCIA</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; background:#f6f6f6; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:115%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px; text-align:center; color:#000;" | </br> Director of the Strategic Evaluation Center</br>|}</br>{| style="width:100%; background:#fff; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; border-color:#9a9a9a;"</br>|style="font-size:110%; padding:2px 0; margin:0px;" |</br>|In office1973 - 1976EmployerCIA</br></br>|}</br> </br></br>{| style="width:100%; 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Director of National Security Programs

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In office
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Background

Ermarth received a BA in History from Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, in 1961, and an MA in Soviet Studies from Harvard University in 1963. He speaks German and Russian.

Career

In 1965 he joined Radio Free Europe as a Soviet affairs analyst, working in Munich, West Germany. He then held a range of posts in the CIA and the Rand Corporation. He officially retired from the CIA on 1 October 1998. Since 2002 he has been Director of National Security Programs at the Nixon Center. He is also a part-time senior analyst for the Strategies Group at Science Applications International Corporation.

Deep political connections

He is an attendee of Le Cercle.

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