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  1. William H. Burns is an actor who played various police roles in TV shows and movies, such as Law & Order, The Bourne Ultimatum and Café Society. He is also a former NYPD officer, a private investigator and a zoo keeper.

    • January 1, 1
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    • New York City, New York, USA
    • Actor
    • Role of The Director
    • Cia Director William J. Burns
    • Deputy Director of The Cia
    • Deputy Director David S. Cohen
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    The role of the Director of the CIA (D/CIA) is to manage the Agency’s intelligence collection, analysis, covert action, counterintelligence, and liaison relationships with foreign services. The D/CIA also oversees the management of foreign intelligence acquired by human sources, what we call HUMINT. The CIA Director is nominated by the President wi...

    Bill Burns was sworn in as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in March 2021, making him the first career diplomat to serve as Director. He was promoted to Cabinet rank by President Biden in June 2023. Director Burns has served six Presidents and Administrations of both parties during nearly four decades of public service in diplomacy and i...

    Role of the Deputy Director

    The CIA Deputy Director (DD/CIA) supports the Director in managing the Agency’s intelligence collection, analysis, covert action, counterintelligence, and liaison relationships with foreign services. The DD/CIA also exercises the Director’s powers in his or her absence or if the Director position becomes vacant.

    David S. Cohen was officially sworn-in on January 20, 2021. Cohen previously served as Deputy Director of the CIA from 2015 to 2017. In that role, Cohen helped manage the Agency’s worldwide operations, oversee strategic modernization of the Agency, and lead foreign intelligence collection, analysis, and action. He directed special projects on new t...

    William J. Burns is the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency since March 2021, and the first career diplomat to hold the position. He has served six Presidents and Administrations of both parties in diplomacy and intelligence for nearly four decades.

  2. Jul 21, 2023 · U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he had asked CIA Director William Burns to become a member of his cabinet, elevating one of his closest advisers on national security and foreign...

  3. May 13, 2022 · Yet it was William Burns, 66, head of the CIA, who generated the news from the same festival.

  4. Jul 21, 2023 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden elevated CIA Director William Burns to his Cabinet on Friday, a symbolic move that underscores the intelligence chief’s influence and his work in U.S....

  5. William Joseph Burns (born April 11, 1956) is an American diplomat who has served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Biden administration since March 19, 2021.

  6. Jul 21, 2023 · President Joe Biden elevated CIA Director William Burns to his Cabinet on Friday, a symbolic move that underscores the intelligence chief's influence and his work in U.S. support for Ukraine.