NSI is honored that the following individuals have agreed to serve as a board of advisors to the Institute. They bring decades of experience in public service in a wide range of federal counterterrorism, defense, and intelligence agencies.  They include former officials from the administrations of several presidents, as well as the U.S. Congress, the federal judiciary, media, and academia.

Gen. Keith Alexander (Ret.)

President and CEO

IronNet Security

Michael Allen

Managing Director

Beacon Global

Dmitri Alperovitch

Co-Founder and Chairman

Silverado Policy Accelerator

Chuck Alsup

Former President

INSA

Judy Ansley

Former Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor

National Security Council

Stewart Baker

Partner

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Jeremy Bash

Founder and Managing Director

Beacon Global

John B. Bellinger III

Partner

Arnold & Porter

Teresa Carlson

Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector

Amazon

Gus Coldebella

General Counsel

Paradigm

Cindy Courville

First U.S. Ambassador to the African Union

Sada Cumber

Former U.S. Ambassador to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference

Raj De

Partner

Mayer Brown's

Donald R. Dixon

Board of Directors

IronNet Security

William Evanina

Former Director

National Counterintelligence and Security Center

Alice Fisher

Partner

Latham & Watkins'

Christopher Ford

Former Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation

Department of State

Lenora Peters Gant

Former Senior National Intelligence Officer

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Greg Garcia

Executive Director for Cybersecurity

Health Sector Coordinating Council

Sue Gordon

Director

CACI

Ron Gula

President

Gula Tech Adventures

General Michael Hayden (Ret.)

Former Director

Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency

William J. Haynes

Former Executive Vice President

CSRA's

Niloofar Howe

Senior Operating Partner

Energy Impact Partners

Aaron Hughes

General Vice President

CISO

Frank R. Jimenez

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Raytheon Technologies Corporation

Sean Kanuck

Former National Intelligence Officer for Cyber Issues

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

General Jack M. Keane (Ret.)

President

GSI Consulting

Caroline Krass

SVP and General Counsel

AIG

David Kris

Founder

Culper Partners

Richard H. Ledgett, Jr.

Former Deputy Director

National Security Agency

Mike LeFever

Chief Executive Officer

Concentric Advisors

Letitia A. Long

Former Director

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Neil MacBride

Partner

Davis Polk’s Litigation Department

Sigal Mandelker

General Partner

Ribbit Capital

Mike McConnell

Former Director of National Intelligence

Brent McIntosh

Adjunct Senior Fellow

International Economics and Finance at the Council on Foreign Relations

Carmen Medina

Former Deputy Director for Intelligence

Central Intelligence Agency

Rear Admiral Alex Miller (Ret.)

Former Chief of Staff

National Security Agency

Heather Molino

Staff Director

Corner Stone

Lisa O. Monaco

Distinguished Senior Fellow

NYU Law School

John Norton Moore

former Walter L. Brown Professor of Law & Director

Center for National Security Law, UVA

Michael B. Mukasey

Former U.S. Attorney General

Matt Olsen

Former Director

National Counterterrorism Center

Farah Pandith

First Ever Special Representative to Muslim Communities

Leon E. Panetta

Former Secretary of Defense

Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Margaret Peterlin

Former Chief of Staff to the Secretary of State

U.S. Department of State

Yleem Poblete

Fmr. Asst. Sec. for Arms Control, Verif., & Cmpl.

U.S. Department of State

Benjamin Powell

Former General Counsel

Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Alan Charles Raul

Founder and Leader

Sidley’s

Philip R. Reitinger

President & CEO

Global Cyber Alliance

Harvey Rishikof

Chair of the Advisory Committee

ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security

Kristi Rogers

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Principal to Principal

Mike Rogers

Former Chairman

U.S. House Intelligence Committee

Paul Rosenzweig

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Patrick Rowan

Partner

McGuireWoods LLP

Ted Schlein

General Partner

Kleiner Perkins

David R. Shedd

Former Acting Director

Defense Intelligence Agency

Kristen Silverberg

Executive Vice President of Policy

Business Roundtable

Ted Ullyot

Former General Counsel

Facebook

Michelle Van Cleave

Former National Counterintelligence Executive

Kenneth Wainstein

Partner

Davis Polk’s Litigation Department

Linton Wells II

Executive Advisor

C4I & Cyber Center

Vice Admiral TJ White (ret.)

Former Commander

Fleet Cyber Command, US Tenth Fleet, and Navy Space Command

Joe Whitley

Former General Counsel

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Benjamin Wittes

Editor-in-Chief

Lawfare

Julie Myers Wood

Chief Executive Officer

Guidepost Solutions

Paul Wolfowitz

Visiting Scholar

American Enterprise Institute

Alberto Yépez

Co-Founder and Managing Director

ForgePoint Capital

Juan Zarate

Chairman and Co-Founder

Financial Integrity Network

Amy Zegart

Senior Fellow

Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies