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= Deborah Kircher       =

Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Human Capital
==== In October 2011, the Director of National Intelligence appointed Deborah Kircher as the Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Human Capital and the U.S. Intelligence Community's Chief Human Capital Officer. In this position, Ms. Kircher is responsible for coordinating human resources strategies, plans and policies among the United States intelligence community component agencies and elements. Ms. Kircher joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in April 2005, and was selected as the Deputy Director, Office of Legislative Affairs in 2006. In this capacity, her responsibilities included overseeing day-to-day office management, directing congressional engagements, informing ODNI senior officials on particularly sensitive intelligence matters, and providing legislative counsel and steerage to senior officers. Before this assignment, Ms. Kircher held related positions on behalf of the ODNI and the Central Intelligence Agency's Office of Congressional Affairs. Prior to developing her congressional focus, Ms. Kircher held various positions during twenty-five years with the CIA. Her assignments included the former Community Management Staff, the Office of Congressional Affairs, the National Intelligence Council, the National Counterintelligence Center, the Office of Information and Privacy, the Office of Science and Technology, and the former Directorate of Administration, Office of Personnel. Ms. Kircher holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from National Louis University. ====