Stephanie O'Sullivan

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Person.png Stephanie O'Sullivan  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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Stephanie O'Sullivan.jpg
BornOctober 3, 1959
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Alma materMissouri School of Mines
CIA Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence who later became a volunteer member of the Joe Biden presidential transition review team.

Employment.png Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence

In office
February 18, 2011 - January 20, 2017

Employment.png Associate Deputy Director

In office
December 2009 - February 2011
EmployerCentral Intelligence Agency

Stephanie O'Sullivan[1] is a former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI) who was appointed to that position on February 18, 2011.

Early career

She worked as the Associate Deputy Director of the CIA from December 2009 to February 2011. Before that position, O'Sullivan headed CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology for 4 years. In that role, she managed the CIA's technological innovation and support to case officer operations. In all, O'Sullivan spent over 14 years, combined in the Directorate of Science and Technology. Before the CIA, she worked in the Office of Naval Intelligence and at TRW, which is now part of Northrop Grumman.[2]

Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence

She was nominated by President Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, at the recommendation of Director James R. Clapper. On February 15, 2011, the Senate Intelligence Committee voted unanimously to recommend O'Sullivan's confirmation to the Senate, which later unanimously confirmed her.[2]

She worked to assist the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in managing the day-to-day operations of the intelligence community.[3][4] Prior to being PDDNI, she was a senior leader at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), rising to the Associate Deputy Director of the CIA before being confirmed as the PDDNI.[5]

Later career

In November 2020, O'Sullivan was a volunteer member of the Joe Biden presidential transition Agency Review Team to support transition efforts related to the United States Intelligence Community.[6]


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